United States History

Homework due Tuesday, January 3

See handout

European History

Homework due Tuesday, January 3

Both: See handout: Winter Break Assignment

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, January 3

Economics in Our Times, pp 374-378, 382-385

Write answers to Learning Check, p. 386, #1-4

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Friday, December 16

Attend the Chanukah party

European History

Homework due Friday, December 16

Attend the Chanukah party

Economics

Homework due Friday, December 16

Economics in Our Times, pp 360-368

Complete Reteaching Ch. 14

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Thursday, December 15

AP: Making America, pp 286-295

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 297-302

Both: Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Thursday, December 15

AP: Making Europe, pp 498-503

AP Achiever, pp 158-159

Reg: World History, p 452 (“Enlightened Despots”)

CIG, pp 201-204

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Thursday, December 15

Study for quiz: Chs. 12 & 13

Use Reteaching Ch. 12 and Reteaching Ch. 13 for review

BRING YOUR CALCULATOR TO THE QUIZ

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, December 14

AP: Making America, pp 280-286

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 293-295, p. 298 (“The Spoils System”), pp 298-299 (“The Tariff Crisis”)

Both: Terms to chart

Complete the Foundations of American Foreign Policy assignment

European History

Homework due Wednesday, December 14

AP: Making Europe, pp 493-498

AP Achiever, pp 157-158

Reg: World History, pp 451-452 (up to “Enlightened Despots”)

CIG, pp 198-200

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, December 14

Economics in Our Times, pp 354-359 (INCLUDING p. 357)

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, December 13

Both: Study for Bingo Quiz on the War of 1812 and the Era of Good Feelings

Review: terms due Dec. 6-12

class notes

European History

Homework due Tuesday, December 12

AP: Making Europe, pp 487-493 (up to “The Late Enlightenment”)

AP Achiever, pp 149-157 (up to “The Later Enlightenment”)

Reg: World History, pp 447-450 (up to “New Economic Thinking”)

CIG, pp 190-198

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, December 13

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 13 Review, p. 350

Build Your Economic Vocabulary

Review Questions # 1-12

United States History

Homework due Monday, December 12

AP: Making America, pp 275-280

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 228-229, 290-295

Both: Watch “The War of 1812” (see handout)

Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Monday, December 12

AP: Making Europe, pp 484-487

AP Achiever, pp 125-128

Reg: World History, pp 446-447

CIG, pp 181-188

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Monday, December 12

Economics in Our Times, pp 339-341, 344-346

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Friday, December 9

AP: Making America, pp 266-275

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 249-252, 274-276

Both: Read “The Monroe Doctrine” handout

Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Friday, December 9

AP: Making Europe, pp 478-484

AP Achiever, pp 120-124

Reg: World History, pp 356-359

CIG, pp 175-181

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Friday, December 9

Economics in Our Times, pp 332-339

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Thursday, December 8

AP: Making America, pp 252-263 (ALL pages)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 226-228 (up to “Missouri Compromise”)

Both: Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Thursday, December 8

Both: Read handouts:

First Partition of Poland

Second Partition of Poland

Third Partition of Poland

Answer comprehension questions

Economics

Homework due December 8

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 12 Review, pp 328-329

Build Your Economic Vocabulary

Review Questions # 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11

Finish reading articles distributed in class

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, December 7

AP: Making America, pp 242-252 (up to “New British Offensives”)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 220-226 (up to “Burning of Washington, DC)

Both: Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Wednesday, December 7

AP: Making Europe, pp 467-472

AP Achiever, pp 142-144

Reg: World History, review pp 429-430

Read handouts: “War of the Austrian Succession” and “Seven Years War”

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, December 6

Economics in Our Times, pp 313-315, 318-319, 323-326

Write answers to Learning Check p. 326, # 1-3

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, December 6

AP: Making America, pp 236-242

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 217-218

Both: Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Tuesday, December 6

Both: Study for quiz: absolutism in France, Austria, Prussia, and Russia

Review: Making Europe pp 442-462

AP Achiever, pp 102-105, 109-115

World History, Ch. 17, Sections 1, 2, 4 & 5

CIG, pp 139-148, 157-169

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, December 6

Economics in Our Times, pp 302-309, 313

Terms to Know

GDP

GNP

Be able to explain the difference between the two terms

United States History

Homework due Monday, December 5

Both: Study for Quiz: The Constitution and the New Republic

Review for quiz

AP: Making America, pp 187-234

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 150-169, 200-217

Both: all handouts and charts

European History

Homework due Monday, December 5

AP: Making Europe, pp 462-467

AP Achiever, p. 108 (“The Stuart Restoration & Glorious Revolution”)

Reg: World History, pp 424-426

CIG, pp 153-155

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Monday, December 5

Study for quiz: Economics in Our Times, chs 10 & 11

Review chapters

Review all handouts and FRB webquests

Review the Reffonomics lesson

United States History

Homework due Friday, December 2

AP: Making America, pp 225-232

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 215-217

Both: Complete the Jefferson Administration, Part II chart.

European History

Homework due Friday, December 2

Both: Peter the Great and Catherine the Great assignment

Economics

Homework due Friday, December 2

Economics in Our Times, pp 264-265, 270-271

Terms to Know

fractional reserve banking

money supply

currency

Federal Reserve note

demand deposit

near money

United States History

Homework due Thursday, December 1

Both: Read the three handouts about the Louisiana Purchase:

“Jefferson as President” The Louisiana Purchase”

Gilder Lehrnan, “The Louisiana Purchase”

“Thomas Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase”

Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper to questions 1-4 at the bottom of the

“Thomas Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase” handout

European History

Homework due Thursday, December 1

AP: Making Europe, pp 460-462

AP Achiever, p. 159 (“Russia and Catherine II”)

Reg: World History, pp 434-435

CIG, pp 202-203 (“Catherine the Great”)

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Thursday, December 1

Economics in Our Times, pp 261-263

Research and write answers to the following questions: (of course NO Wikipedia)

1. When did the U.S. go on the gold standard in its domestic economy?

2. How and when did the U.S. go off the gold standard, domestically and internationally?

Describe the two stages.

Hint: Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Richard Nixon

3. What were the circumstances surrounding the decisions in Question 2?

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, November 30

AP: Making America, pp 219-225

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 213-216 (up to Election of 1804)

Both: Complete the Jefferson Administration, Part I chart.
Start the Jefferson Administration Part II chart

European History

Homework due Wednesday, November 30

AP: Making Europe, pp 457-461
AP Achiever, pp 113-115

Reg: World History, pp 431-434 (up to “Catherine the Great”)
CIG, pp 164-169 (up to “If It Ain’t Baroque…”)

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, November 30

Economics in Our Times, pp 256-261

Terms to Know
barter economy
double coincidence of wants
money
face value
Gresham’s Law (be able to explain it)
medium of exchange
unit of account
store of value

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, November 29

AP: Review Making America, pp 212-214

Reg: Review America: Pathways to the Present, pp 207-208

Both: Review Hamilton vs. Jefferson: Competing Visions chart

Review Issues in the Adams Administration chart

Type the answers the following questions (this assignment will be collected.) Full name and due date in upper right corner. Retype the questions. Double space, Times New Roman 12-point font.

1. How did the XYZ Affair help lead to the Alien and Sedition Acts?

2. In what ways did the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions reflect the Jeffersonian philosophy of government?

European History

Homework due Tuesday, November 29

Both: ABC-CLIO Webquest: Charles VI (see handout)

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, November 29

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 11 Review, pp 298-299

Build Your Economic Vocabulary

Review Questions 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Write your answers.

United States History

Homework due Monday, November 28

AP: Making America, pp 215-219

Hippocampus assignment: The Election of 1800

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 209-212

Both: Complete the Jefferson Administration, Part I chart. Bring to class on Monday.

European History

Homework due Monday, November 28

AP: Making Europe, pp 454-457

AP Achiever, pp 112-113

Reg: World History, pp 429-430

CIG, pp 161-163

Both: Study the Prussian Rulers for Dummies chart (up to Frederick the Great)

Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Monday, November 28

Complete the Webquest: The Structure of the Federal Reserve System.

Be sure to play the game and watch the funny video after you have completed the questions.

United States History

Homework due Monday, November 21

AP: Making America, pp 208-215

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 207-209 (up to “The Election of 1800”)

Both: Complete the Issues in the Adams Administration chart

European History

Homework due Monday, November 21

AP: Making Europe, pp 451-454

AP Achiever, pp 111-112 (up to “The Rise of Prussia”)

Reg: World History, pp 429 (“Hapsburg Austria”)

CIG, pp 157-161 (up to “Prussia”)

Both: Terms to Chart

Complete Bumper Sticker assignment

Economics

Homework due Monday, November 21

Economics in Our Times, 282-289

Understand the graph, p. 287

Know the formula, p. 288

Write answers to Learning Check p. 289, #1, 2, & 3

United States History

Homework due Friday, November 18

AP: Making America, pp 200-207

Read “George Washington and the Whiskey Rebellion” and answer questions 1-4

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 202-206

Both: Complete the New Nation: Foreign Policy chart

European History

Homework due Friday, November 18

AP: Making Europe, pp 447-451

AP Achiever, pp 109-110

Reg: World History, pp 420

CIG, pp 147-148

Both: Terms to Chart

Start Bumper Sticker assignment

Economics

Homework due Friday, November 18

Economics in Our Times, 278-282 (ALL pages)

Complete the FRBSF handout

United States History

Homework due Thursday, November 17

Both: Prepare for debate

European History

Homework due Thursday, November 17

Both: Study for quiz

Economics

Homework due Thursday, November 17

Economics in Our Times, pp 234-236, 239, 242

Readings on Health Care Reform (handout)

Terms to Know

medical malpractice suits

third party payers

Medicare

Medicaid

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, November 15

AP: Making America, pp 196-200 (top) up to “Foreign Affairs. . . “

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 165-169, 200-202

Both: Complete the Hamilton vs Jefferson chart

European History

Homework due Tuesday, November 15

Both: ABC-CLIO Webquest: English Civil War

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, November 15

Economics in Our Times, pp 208-212

Terms to Know
externalities
negative externalities
positive externalities
market failure

United States History

Homework due Monday, November 14

Both: Prepare for debate
Play the Federalist Anti-Federalist Game at www.texaslre.org/federalists_game/federalists.html

European History

Homework due Monday, November 14

AP: Making Europe, pp 435-439

Both: Read Aish Part 49, “The Jews of Poland”
Read the Shabbetai Zevi selection from Jewish Literacy (handout)
Complete Poland and the Jews chart

Economics

Homework due Monday, November 14

“Regulation and Deregulation” handout

Answer Questions p. 176, 1-4

United States History

Homework due Friday, November 11

Both: Read “The Great Debate: Ratifying the Constitution of 1787” pp 51-53
Federalists: Read the Federalist packet
Anti-Federalists: Read the Anti-Federalist packet
Play the Constitution Relay Game at www.texaslre.org/crelay/crelay.html. Print out the Certificate of Completion and bring to class. It will be collected!!

European History

Homework due Friday, November 11

AP: Making Europe, pp 430-435 (up to “Christian Reform. . . “)
AP Achiever, pp 106-108

Reg: World History, pp 421-426
CIG, pp 149-155

Both: Terms to Chart
Play Gunpowder Plot Game at www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/civil_war_revolution/launch_gms_gunpowder_plot.shtml

Economics

Homework due Friday, November 11

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 7 Review, pp 196-197. Write your answers to:
Build Your Economic Vocabulary
Review Questions 1-11

United States History

Homework due Thursday, November 10

AP: Making America, pp 191-195

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 158-163

Both: Study and know “The Articles of Confederation and the Constitution Compared”
Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Thursday, November 10

Both: Read Thirty Years’ War handout
ABC-CLIO assignment (see handout)
Hint: possible pop quiz

Economics

Homework due Thursday, November 10

Economics in Our Times, pp 188-192

Terms to Know
unemployment rate
employment rate
know what makes up unemployment

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, November 9

AP: Making America, pp 187-191 (up to “Resolving the Conflict of Vision”)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 150-157

Both: Study and know “Government Formation for Dummies”
Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Wednesday, November 9

AP: Making Europe, pp 427-430
AP Achiever, pp 95-98

Reg: World History, pp 427-429 (top)
CIG, pp 129-136

Both: Terms to Chart (due Thursday)

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, November 9

Economics in Our Times, pp 185-187

Complete the Minimum Wage and Teen Unemployment assignment

Terms to Know
global competition
downsizing

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, November 8

AP: Hippocampus assignment (see handout)

Both: Complete the Articles of Confederation Internet Scavenger Hunt

European History

Homework due Tuesday, November 8

AP: Making Europe, pp 425-427 (top)
AP Achiever, pp 93-94 (“The French Wars of Religion”)

Reg: World History, pp 416-417 (up to “Louis XIV. . .’)
CIG, pp 110-113

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, November 8

Economics in Our Times, pp 178-194

Research online (use Wall Street Journal or other acceptable source; NO WIKIPEDIA)
1. What is the Employee Free Choice Act?
2. Who supports it? Who opposes it?

Terms to Know
closed shop
union shop
Taft-Hartley Act
right-to-work laws
strike

United States History

Homework due Monday, November 7

AP: Making America, pp 176-187 (be sure to read pp 176-177)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 142-149 (be sure to read all sidebars)

Both: Read “Constitutional Topic: Articles of Confederation”
Terms to chart
Complete Patriot and Loyalist project

European History

Homework due Monday, November 7

AP: Making Europe, pp 418-425
AP Achiever, pp 94-95 (“The Wars of Spain”)
pp 105-106 (“A Commercial Republic: The Dutch”)
Complete the Wars of Religion: Spain versus Holland and England chart

Reg: World History, pp 412-415
Write the answers to p. 415, Comprehension Questions 3, 4, & 5
CIG, pp 113-118
Complete the Protestants versus Catholics in England chart

Economics

Homework due Monday, November 7

Economics in Our Times, pp 170-174, 176-177
Learning Check, p. 177, questions 1-5. Write your answers

Terms and Concepts to Know:
wage rate
minimum wage law

United States History

Homework due Friday, November 4

Both: Study for midterm

European History

Homework due Friday, November 4

Both: Study for midterm

Economics

Homework due Friday, November 4

Study for midterm

United States History

Homework due Thursday, November 3

Both: Start studying for the Midterm
Start Patriot and Loyalist project (due Monday, November 7)

European History

Homework due Thursday, November 3

Both: Read Aish Part 50, “The Reformation and the Jews”

Read “Luther and the Jews” and answer the Comprehension Questions (see handout)

Economics

Homework due Thursday, November 3

Study for midterm

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, November 2

Both: Complete the American Revolution: Summary Chart, using your textbook:
AP: Making America, Ch. 6
Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, Ch. 4

European History

Homework due Wednesday, November 2

Both: Read “Council of Trent” at http://worldhistory.abc-clio.com/Topics/Display/1182225?sid=311830&cid=23&oid=311830&useConcept=False
User Name and Password - see previous day’s homework assignment

Know the answers to the study questions

Read “Loyola and the Society of Jesus”

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, November 2

Complete the Economics in Our Times Reteaching Chapter 6 handout

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 6 Review, p. 167. Write your answer to Sharpen Your Critical Thinking Skills

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, November 1

AP: Making America, pp 166-175

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 136-137, 140-141

Both: Terms to Chart

European History

Homework due Tuesday, November 1

Both: Read “England’s Break with Rome” at http://worldhistory.abc-clio.com/Topics/Display/1184371?sid=309671&cid=21&oid=309671&useConcept=False
User Name: Lisa
Password: Kampner
Know the answers to the study questions

• What did Henry VIII want to do that brought on England’s break with Rome?

• How were Catherine and Charles V related?

• What church did Henry VIII establish, and who headed it?

• At first, were the practices of the England’s new church a clear break with Catholicism?

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, November 1

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 6 Review, pp. 166-167. Write your answers to:
Build Your Vocabulary
Review Questions 1-11

United States History

Homework due Monday, November 7

AP: Making America, pp 158-156
Read “Abigail and John Adams” handout, pp 172-178.
Answer Review Questions, p 178, #s 2, 3, and 4. Your answers MUST be typed, double spaced, with pages stapled together if there is more than one page.

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 133-137
Read “Letters Between Abigail and John Adams” handout, pp 1-2
On a separate sheet of paper, answer Questions # 1, 2, & 3. Your answers MUST be typed, double spaced, with pages stapled together if there is more than one page.

Both: Complete the American Revolution chart

European History

Homework due Monday, November 7

AP: Making Europe, pp 403-407
AP Achiever, pp 76-77 (“Social Impact of the Protestant Reformation”)

Reg: World History, pp 354 (middle) - 355
CIG, review pp 118-122

Economics

Homework due Monday, November 7

Economics in Our Times, pp 162-164

Terms and Concepts to Know (see over)

Read: “Diamond Miners Band Together”. Be ready to answer: is this monopoly or oligopoly?
“ Comcast - AT&T Broadband Deal Cements Rise of Cable Oligopoly”

United States History

Homework due Friday, October 28

AP: Making America, pp 153-158 (up to “Diplomacy Abroad”)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 130-132

Both: Continue the American Revolution chart

European History

Homework due Friday, October 28

AP: Making Europe, pp 397-403
AP Achiever, pp 77-78

Reg: World History, pp 353-354 (middle)
CIG, pp 75-87

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Friday, October 28

Economics in Our Times, pp 157-161 (INCLUDING the green pages)

Be able to explain why gas stations migrate to corners

Concept to Know

the 3 defining characteristics of monopolistic competition

United States History

Homework due Thursday, October 27

AP: Making America, pp 148-153 (up to “Escape From New York”)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 127-130 (top)

Both: Complete the Lexington to Concord to Declaration of Independence chart
Start the American Revolution chart

European History

Homework due Thursday, October 27

AP: Making Europe, pp 396-397 (“Reform in England”)
AP Achiever, pp 75-76 (“Magisterial Reform in England”)

Reg: World History, pp 351-352
CIG, pp 67-73

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Thursday, October 27

Economics in Our Times, pp 148-153

Terms and Concepts to Know
perfect competition
monopoly
public franchise
natural monopoly
the 4 characteristics of perfect competition
the 3 characteristics of monopoly
the 3 barriers to entry into a monopolistic market

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, October 25

Both: The Battle of Lexington: A Mystery of History - see handouts

European History

Homework due Tuesday, October 25

Both: Read “The German Peasants’ Revolt” handout, pp 314-316
Complete the worksheet

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, October 25

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 5 Review, p. 144. Write your answers to:
Build Your Vocabulary
Review Questions 1-4, 6-13

United States History

Homework due Monday, October 24

Both: Declaration of Independence: Analysis and Understanding assignment (see handout)

Extra Credit opportunity!!! (worth 20 points; points deducted for errors)

Memorize the first two paragraphs of the Declaration of Independence, starting with “When in the course of human events….” And ending with the sentence that ends
“. . . . submitted to a candid world.”

Make an appointment with Mrs. Real to recite it.

European History

Homework due Monday, October 24

Both: Study for Bingo Quiz. See handout for list of terms.

Economics

Homework due Monday, October 24

Economics in Our Times, pp 135-140

Terms to Know
Marginal cost
Marginal revenue
Law of diminishing returns

Do the following Reffonomics lesson

Microeconomics
Costs of Production - 2nd Edition, 2006-2011
Cost Curves

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, October 18

AP: Making America, pp 136-147

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 115-116, 118-122

Both: Complete the Road to Revolution chart

European History

Homework due Tuesday, October 18

AP: Making Europe, pp 387-392 (top)
AP Achiever, pp 71-73

Reg: World History, pp 346 (bottom) - 348 (up to “John Calvin”)
CIG, pp 46-55

Both: Start Reformation chart; fill in as much as possible in Luther column
Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, October 18

Economics in Our Times, pp 131-135

Terms to Know
Fixed costs
Variable costs
Total costs
Average fixed costs
Average variable costs
Average total costs

United States History

Homework due Monday, October 17

AP: Making America, pp 127-136
Answer questions 1-4 at the end of “Letters…”. Answers MUST be typed and double- spaced

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 112-115 (up to “The Fighting at Lexington and Concord”)
Answer question 1 at the end of “Letters…”. Answer MUST be typed and double- spaced

Both: Read “Letters From a Pennsylvania Farmer” and answer questions as instructed above.
Start the Road to Revolution chart as instructed in class

European History

Homework due Monday, October 17

AP: Making Europe, pp 382-387 (INCLUDING “Choice” and “Introduction”)
AP Achiever. pp 69-71

Reg: World History, p 346
CIG, pp 39-45

Both: ABC-CLIO Holy Roman Empire Assignment
Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Monday, October 17

Economics in Our Times, pp 121-123, 127-128, 131

Write answers to Learning Check p. 131, # 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, & 7

Terms to Know
by-laws
bond
face (par) value
coupon rate
cooperative
franchise

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, October 11

Both: Stamp Act Hippocampus assignment (see handout - distributed in class and by e-mail)

European History

Homework due Tuesday, October 11

AP: AP Achiever, pp 88-92 (up to “Religious Wars”)
Making Europe, review pp 417-418 (“Hunt for Witches”)

Reg: CIG, pp 118-122 (“How to Find Witches”)

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, October 11

Complete Activity 6

United States History

Homework due Monday, October 10

AP: Making America, pp 121-127

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 110-112

Both: Read Stamp Act Congress handout
AP: type answers to questions 1-4 (at end of handout)
Reg: type answers to questions 1-3 (at end of handout)

European History

Homework due Monday, October 10

Both: Study for New Monarchs quiz

Economics

Homework due Monday, October 10

Economics in Our Times, pp 116-121 (up to How to Form a Corporation)

Bring in an article from The Wall Street Journal or the San Francisco Chronicle about a sole proprietorship or a partnership.

Terms to Know
sole proprietorship
unlimited liability
partnership
limited partnership
general partner
limited partner
corporation
stock
stockholder
asset
limited liability
dividend

United States History

Homework due Thursday, October 6

Both: Study for quiz: Colonial Life in the 18th Century
Review:
AP: Making America, pp 88-105
Online America: Pathways to the Present assignment (ch. 3, secn. 2)
Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, ch. 3
Both: Terms
History of Harvard University
Scots-Irish handout

European History

Homework due Thursday, October 6

AP: Making Europe, pp 414-418
AP Achiever. pp 86-88

Reg: AP Achiever handout. pp 86-88

Both: Complete your explorer’s presentation
Complete The Commercial Revolution chart (due Monday, Oct. 10)

Economics

Homework due Thursday, October 6

“Read” the Price Ceiling and Price Floor lessons on www.reffonomics.com.
Basic Concepts
Price Ceiling and Price Floor - 1ST ED. 2002 column
Price Ceiling
Price Floor
Read “Yes, You Can Raise Prices” and be prepared to discuss

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, October 4

AP: Making America, pp 105-115

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 104-108

Both: Complete Enrichment Worksheet 7
Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Tuesday, October 4

AP: Making Europe, pp 373-378

Reg: World History, pp 373-374, 389-393

Both: Continue work on your explorer’s presentation
Complete Global Expansion chart
Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, October 4

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 4 Review, pp 110-111
Review questions 1-5, 8, and 10. Write or type your answers

United States History

Homework due Monday, October 3

AP: Making America, pp 97-105 (up to “North America and the Struggle for Empire”)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 89-93

Both: Read “The Scots-Irish” handout
Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Monday, October 3

AP: Making Europe, pp 365-373
AP Achiever, pp 83-86 (top)

Reg: World History, pp 364-368
CIG, pp 92-105

Both: Start Global Expansion chart
Start your explorer’s presentation

Economics

Homework due Monday, October 3

Economics in Our Times, pp 97 (bottom) - 108. IGNORE pp 102-103, 105-107 (green section)
Learning Check p. 108, # 2 & 3

Term to Know
rationing device

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, September 27

AP: Access America: Pathways to the Present online (see handout distributed at the beginning of school about accessing pearsonsuccessnet.com). Read Ch. 3, Section 2, “Life in Colonial America”)

Go to http://www.constitution.org/primarysources/grammar.html and read the Curriculum of the Boston Latin Grammar School. (Be grateful that you are not enrolled there….)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 77-82

Both: Go to: http://www.harvard.edu/harvard-glance. From the menu on the left, select History, and read the one paragraph history of Harvard. Return to the menu on the left, select Historical Facts (under the History heading) and read the facts through 1791.

Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Tuesday, September 27

AP: Making Europe, pp 361-365 (up to “Europe’s Global Expansion”)
AP Achiever, review pp 67-69

Reg: “Resurgent Monarchies” handout, review pp 361-365

Both: Complete the New Monarchies chart

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, September 27

Economics in Our Times, pp 92-97
Learning Check p. 97, # 3 & 4

Terms to Know
surplus
shortage
equilibrium
inventory

United States History

Homework due Monday, September 26

Both: Study for Unit Test (study guide distributed separately)

European History

Homework due Monday, September 26

Both: Study for Unit Test. Study Guide provided in separate handout.

Economics

Homework due Monday, September 26

Study for Quiz: Chapter 3

Review: Ch. 3
All PPTs
Beef Products Market worksheet
Reteaching Economics 3 and Review Questions, pp 87-88

United States History

Homework due Friday, September 23

AP: Making America, pp 86-97 (up to “Conflict Among the Colonists”)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 70-75, 83-88

Both: Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Friday, September 23

AP: Making Europe, pp 357-361 (up to “Consolidation in England”)

AP Achiever, pp 67-69

Reg: “Resurgent Monarchies” handout - read entire

Both: Start New Monarchs chart

Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Friday, September 23

Complete Reteaching Economics 3

Economics in Our Times

p. 87 - write answers to Build Your Economic Vocabulary

pp 87-88 - know the answers to Review Questions # 1-29

United States History

Homework due Thursday, September 22

AP: Watch and read the Hippocampus lessons (see handout)

Reg: Complete the ABC-CLIO assignment (see handout)

Both: Review all three Mercado outlines. Pay special attention to “Middle Colonies”, p. 5
Read “Captain John Smith”

European History

Homework due Thursday, September 22

AP: Making Europe, pp 342-345
AP Achiever, p. 64 (“Was There a Renaissance for Women?”)

Reg: World History, p. 221 (INCLUDING sidebar), p. 339 (“Women Artists”)

Both: Read the following handouts:
Some Renaissance Attitudes Toward Woman
Leonardo Bruni letter
Castiglione excerpt from The Courtier
Marriage Negotiations
Terms to Chart (see over)

Economics

Homework due Thursday, September 22

Economics in Our Times, pp 75-82

Terms to Know:
supply
law of supply
direct relationship
quantity supplied
supply schedule
supply curve
per unit cost
quotas
elasticity of supply
elastic supply
inelastic supply
unit elastic supply

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, September 21

AP: Making America, pp 78-85

Both: Mercado outline, “The Southern Colonies in the 17th and 18th Centuries”) - entire
Study “The Colonies in America” chart
AP: handout
Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, p 61
Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Wednesday,September 21

AP: Making Europe, pp 331-337
AP Achiever, pp 63-64 (“Education and the Printing Press”), 69-70

Reg: World History, pp 342-345
CIG, pp 33-36

Both: Read the Erasmus handout and complete the worksheet
Terms to KNOW (see over) (because of the heavy reading load you do NOT have to make a chart of the terms but you DO have to know them.)

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, September 21

Economics in Our Times, pp 69-75
Learning Check p. 75, # 1-6

Complete Beef Products Market worksheet

Terms to Know:
elasticity of demand
elastic demand
inelastic demand
unit-elastic demand
four determinants of elasticity
impact of elasticity on total revenue

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, September 20

AP: Making America, pp 74-78

Both: Mercado outline, “The Middle Colonies (Mid Atlantic)” - entire
Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Tuesday, September 20

AP: Making Europe, pp 338-342 (up to “Renaissance Ideals in Transition”)
AP Achiever, pp 65-67
“The Papal States” handout

Reg: World History, pp 336-337
CIG, pp 26-27 (up to “The Isms”)

Both: Read the Machiavelli handout and complete the worksheet

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, September 20

Economics in Our Times, pp 63-69
Learning Check p. 69, # 1-5

Terms to Know:
normal good
inferior good
neutral good
substitutes
complements

United States History

Homework due Monday, September 19

Both: Read Mercado outline, “New England Colonies in the 17th Century” - entire
Watch “We Shall Remain: After the Mayflower” and answer analysis questions (see handout)

European History

Homework due Monday, September 19

AP: Making Europe, pp 327-331
AP Achiever, pp 62-63

Reg: World History, pp 338 (middle)-340
CIG, pp 30-33 (up to “The Printing Press”)

Both: Terms to Chart
Read the handouts: “The Humanists’ Educational Program” and “The New Education” and complete the worksheet

Economics

Homework due Monday, September 19

Economics in Our Times, pp 60-62

Finish term definitions
Learning Check, p. 62, write or type answers to #s 1, 2, 3, & 4

United States History

Homework due Friday, September 16

AP: Making America, pp 66-74

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 50-57

Both: Read the “Mayflower Compact” handout
Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Friday, September 16

AP: Making Europe, pp 325-327 (up to “From Artist to Artisan”)
AP Achiever, pp 60-62, 63 (bottom)-64

Reg: World History, pp 337 (bottom)-339 (middle)
CIG, pp 27 (middle)-30 (up to “How Great is Art?”)

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Friday, September 16

Study for quiz of Chapter 2
Review chapter and terms
Review Reteaching Chapter 2

BRING TEXTBOOK TO CLASS ON FRIDAY

United States History

Homework due Thursday, September 15

AP: Making America, pp 57-66 (up to “New England”)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 42-48, 62-63 (“The Southern Colonies”)

Both: Read “Gentlemen in the Wilderness”
Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Thursday, September 15

AP: HIS 101 outline (handout), pp 1-2
AP Achiever, pp 58-60 (up to Renaissance Humanism and Art))

Reg: World History, pp336-337 (up to “Humanism”)
CIG, pp 21-27

Both: Terms to Chart (see weekly handout)

Economics

Homework due Thursday, September 15

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 2 Review: do the following exercises (written or typed)
p. 52 - Build Your Economic Vocabulary
p. 53 - Review Questions 1-9

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, September 14

AP: Making America, p. 39 (from “The Dutch Enterprise”) - 43 (up to “The Indian Frontier”) AND pp 51-53

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, review pp 49-50, 59-60
ABC-CLIO assignment (see separate handout)

Both: Terms to chart
Essay rewrite due

European History

Homework due Wednesday, September 14

Both: Study for quiz on the crisis in the Catholic Church
Review:
CIG, pp 12-17
The Great Schism webquest
Term chart
Class notes

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, September 14

Economics in Our Times, pp 51-53

View Reffonomics Circular Flow lesson at:

http://reffonomics.com/TRB/INPROGRESS/index12.html

STOP when you come to the slide labeled “Financial Institution in Circular Flow”

Terms to Know
circular flow of economic activity
household

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, September 13

AP: Making America,
review pp 33-34, 36 (“The Decline of Spanish Power”)-39 (up to “The Dutch Enterprise”)
read pp 43-50

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, review pp 22-28, 36-41

Both: Finish “The Pueblo Revolt” handout. READ IT! POSSIBLE READING QUIZ.
Terms to chart

European History

Homework due Tuesday, September 13

Both: Review for quiz on:
Black Death, peasant revolts, Hundred Years’ War
Definition of history, historians’ sources and rules
Memorize the definition of history given in class

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Economics in Our Times, pp 39-51

Terms to Know:

entrepreneur
In free enterprise theory, what are the two roles of government in the economy?
contract
public goods
private goods
free riders

United States History

Homework due Monday, September 12

AP: Making America, pp 30-43

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present
Review pp 22-28
Read pp 32-33, 36-41, 49-50

Both: Complete the Colonizing America: The Chart
Begin rewriting summer essay. Due Wednesday, September 14

European History

Homework due Monday, September 12

Both: Study for quiz

Review
Reversals and Disasters chapter handout and term chart
All handouts, including Section 2: Analysis of Primary Sources
All assigned reading since September 1
The two webquests

Economics

Homework due Monday, September 12

Economics in Our Times, pp 32-38, 46

Be prepared to answer
p. 37, Q’s 1, 2, & 4
p. 46, Q’s 1 & 2

Terms to Know
Private property
Public property
Incentive
Profit
Total revenue
Total cost