Tuesday, January 31, 2012

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, February 1

AP: Making America, pp 466-474

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 454-460

Both: Terms

European History

Homework due Wednesday, February 1

AP: Making Europe, pp 588-593

AP Achiever, pp 193, 198, 189-190

Reg: World History, pp 594-595, 597-599 (top)

CIG, p 292

Both: Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Wednesday, February 1

Study for quiz: Chapter 1

For extra review, complete the quiz at http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=mqa&wcsuffix=1014

Monday, January 30, 2012

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, January 31

Both: Study for quiz on the Civil War and Reconstruction

European History

Homework due Tuesday, January 31

Both: Study for Romanticism quiz. Spelling counts!

United States Government

Homework due Tuesday, January 31

Complete the Extend Worksheet: Government and the State: Second Treatise of Government

Extra Credit: Complete the Core Worksheet: Basic Concepts of Democracy (10 points)

Friday, January 27, 2012

United States History

Homework due Monday, January 30

Both: Study for quiz: Civil War and Reconstruction

AP: Making America, Chs. 14 & 15

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, Chs. 11 & 12

Both: the four Civil War PPTs

Reconstruction PPT

Terms, handouts, class notes

European History

Homework due Monday, January 30

AP: Making Europe, pp 582-588

AP Achiever, pp 197-198 (up to “Reforms in Great Britain”)

Reg: World History, pp 519-522

CIG, pp 524-525 (“The Spread of Revolution”)

Both: Start chart “Revolutions: 1820-1848”; fill in # 1-7

United States Government

Homework due Monday, January 30

Magruder’s American Government, pp 20-24

Terms and concepts:

5 foundations of American concept of democracy

majority rule

definition of citizenship

duties and responsibilities of citizenship

Review Quick Study Guide, p. 25

Political cartoon due on Monday

Thursday, January 26, 2012

United States History

Homework due Friday, January 27

AP: Making America, pp 458-464

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 442-445

Both: Read “The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson.” On a separate sheet of paper, answer Questions 1-4

Terms

European History

Homework due Friday, January 27

AP: Making Europe, pp 576-582 (up to “Political Pressures. . .”)

AP Achiever, pp 193-195

Reg: World History, pp 518-519

CIG, pp 249-252

Both: Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Friday, January 27

Magruder’s American Government, pp 12-18

Terms and concepts:

democracy: direct and indirect

republic

dictatorship: oligarchy, autocracy

unitary government

federal government

confederate government

presidential government

parliamentary government

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

United States History

Homework due Thursday, January 26

AP: Making America, pp 448-458

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 436-440

Both: Read the Fourteenth Amendment handout

Terms

European History

Homework due Thursday, January 26

AP: Making Europe, pp 573-576

AP Achiever, pp 196-197

Reg: World History, pp 562-563

CIG, pp 270-272

Both: Complete the Romanticism chart (will be collected!)

U.S. Government

Homework due Thursday, January 26

Magruder’s American Government, pp 2-11

Terms and concepts:

3 basic powers of government

4 characteristics of a state

social contract theory

nation

state

5 purposes of the American government

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, January 25

AP: Making America, pp 441-448

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 430-435

Both: Terms

European History

Homework due Wednesday, January 25

AP: Making Europe, pp 568-573 (up to “Romanticism”)

AP Achiever, pp 190-193 (top)

Reg: World History, pp 492-493

CIG, pp 245-249 (top), 252-254

Both: Terms to Chart

U.S. Government

Homework due Wednesday, January 25

Watch the State of the Union address at 6 p.m. (PST) - on virtually every news channel. Try to watch it on PBS so you can listen to their commentary afterwards.

Complete the State of the Union worksheets

Monday, January 23, 2012

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, January 24

AP: Making America, pp 434-441

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 422-429

Both: Read the Emancipation Proclamation handout

Terms

European History

Homework due Tuesday, January 24

Both: Napoleon’s Empire Webquest - see handout

U.S. Government

Homework due Tuesday, January 24

Complete the Political Compass assignment

Thursday, January 12, 2012

United States History

Homework due Friday, January 13

AP: Making America, pp 412-419

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 390-400

Both: Terms

European History

Homework due Friday, January 13

Both: The French Revolution, Napoleon, and the Jews webquest (see handout)

Economics

Homework due Friday, January 13

Economics in Our Times, pp 435-437

Terms to Know

Stock market portfolio due

Extra Credit: Find the current exchange rate (a/o 1/13/12) for

$ to ruble

$ to shekel

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

United States History

Homework due Thursday, January 12

AP: Making America, pp 406-412

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 384-389, 395-396 (“The Emancipation Proclamation”)

Both: Terms

European History

Homework due Thursday, January 12

AP: AP Achiever, p 178 (“Coda: Women and the Revolution”)

Reg: World History, pp 482-483

Both: Women and the Revolution assignment (see handout)

Economics

Homework due Thursday, January 12

Economics in Our Times, pp 424-428, 431-435

Read: “To Outfox the Chicken Tax”

“World Tariff Wars”

“Goodbye, Free Trade”

Terms to Know

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, January 11

AP: Making America, pp 399-406

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 380-384

Both: Terms

European History

Homework due Wednesday, January 11

AP: Making Europe, pp 559-564

AP Achiever, pp 176-178

Reg: World History, pp 488-492 (up to Congress of Vienna)

CIG, pp 242-247

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, January 11

Economics in Our Times, 420-424

Read: “Opportunity Cost and Comparative Advantage,” pp 9-11

Do Part B, pp 12-14, #s 1-5

Terms to Know

Monday, January 9, 2012

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, January 10

AP: Making America, pp 387-396

Due Thursday: Read handouts, “George Fitzhugh Advocates Slavery”, “Mudsill Theory”, Abolition Excerpts, and Lincoln on slavery (docs 4-6 only)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 370-373

Both: Terms

European History

Homework due Tuesday, January 10

AP: Making Europe, pp 555-559

AP Achiever, pp 174-176

Reg: World History, pp 484-487

CIG, pp 237-241

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, January 10

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 16 Review, pp 415-416

Write answers to: p. 415, Build Your Economic Vocabulary

p. 416, Review Questions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10

Friday, January 6, 2012

United States History

Homework due Monday, January 9

AP: Making America, pp 379-387 (up to “The First Wave of Secession”)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 363-370

Both: Complete “Coming of the Civil War” chart

Complete the “Forgettable Presidents” chart

European History

Homework due Monday, January 9

AP: Making Europe, pp 551-555

AP Achiever, pp 171-174

Reg: World History, pp 478-483

CIG, pp 230-234

Both: Terms to Chart

Know the terms on the French Revolution: An Overview chart, Phases 1 & 2

Economics

Homework due Monday, January 9

Economics in Our Times, pp 408-414

Terms to Know

less developed countries (LDCs)

developed countries

population growth rate

dependency ratio

vicious cycle of poverty

status quo

Thursday, January 5, 2012

United States History

Homework due Friday, January 6

AP: Making America, pp 371-379

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 356-361

Both: Begin Coming of the Civil War chart

European History

Homework due Friday, January 6

AP: Making Europe, pp 545-551

AP Achiever, pp 169-171

Reg: World History, pp 475-477

CIG, pp 229-230

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Friday, January 6

Economics in Our Times, pp 400-408

Terms to Know:

real economic growth

per-capita economic growth

production possibility frontier

4 factors that affect growth

Rule of 72

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

United States History

Homework due Thursday, January 5

AP: Making America, pp 358-362, 367-371 (up to “Politics of Compromise”)

Complete the Manifest Destiny Grid Scramble

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 352-356

Both: Complete “Mapping Territorial Acquisitions” handout

Complete “Texas Becomes a State” timeline

Terms

European History

Homework due Thursday, January 5

AP: Making Europe, pp 538-545

AP Achiever, pp 166-169 (middle)

Reg: World History, pp 468-475 (top)

CIG, pp 219-220, 222 (bottom) - 228

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Thursday, January 5

Economics in Our Times, Ch. 15 Review, pp 394-395

p. 394: Build Your Economic Vocabulary

p. 395: Review Questions 1-4, 7, 8

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, January 4

AP: Making America, pp 348-358

Due Tuesday: Read handouts, “George Fitzhugh Advocates Slavery”, “Mudsill Theory”, Abolition Excerpts, and Lincoln on slavery (docs 4-6 only)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 302 (“The Bank War”)-303, 332-335, 351-352

Both: Begin “Forgettable Presidents” chart

Begin “Texas Becomes a State” timeline

Terms

European History

Homework due Wednesday, January 4

AP: Making Europe, pp 531-534

AP Achiever, pp 183-186

Reg: World History, pp 500-504

CIG, pp 205-214, 257-263

Both: Terms to Chart

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, January 4

Economics in Our Times, pp. 386-387, 390-393

Write answers to: p. 391. Learning Check, #1 & 3

p. 393, Questions 1 & 2