AP: Making
America, pp 198-204, 206
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 215-217
(bottom)
Both: Complete
the Jefferson Administration, Part II chart.
Friday, November 30, 2012
European History
Homework due Monday, December 3
AP: Making
Europe, pp 451-454 (up to “Rise of
Prussia”)
AP
Achiever, pp 111-112 (up to “The Rise
of Prussia”)
Reg: World
History, pp 429 (“Hapsburg Austria”)
CIG, pp 146-148 (up to “Prussia”)
Both: Terms
to Chart
Complete
Bumper Sticker assignment (due Monday)
Economics
Homework due Monday, December 3
Complete
the Webquest: The Structure of the
Federal Reserve System.
Be
sure to watch the funny video after you have completed the questions.
Thursday, November 29, 2012
United States History
Homework due Friday, November 30
Both: Read
the three handouts about the Louisiana Purchase:
“Jefferson
as President: The Louisiana Purchase”
Gilder
Lehrman, “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 Friday, November 30
AP: Making
Europe, pp 447-451
AP
Achiever, pp 109-110
Reg: World
History, pp 420
CIG, pp 129-130
Both: Terms
to Chart
Start
Bumper Sticker assignment
Economics
Homework due Friday, November 30
Economics
in Our Times, pp 289, 292-294. Pay special attention to the Question
and Answer on p. 294
Complete
the Webquest: The Federal Reserve Bank: Some Basics
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
United States History
Homework due Wednesday, November 28
AP: Making
America, pp 193-198 (up to
“Challenges and Uncertainties in Jefferson’s America”)
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 28
AP: Making
Europe, pp 444-447 (ALL pages)
AP
Achiever, pp 102-105
Reg: World
History, pp 416-419 (ALL pages)
CIG, pp 121-129 (up to “Louis on the Battlefield”)
Both: Terms
to Chart
Economics
Homework due Wednesday, November 28
Complete
the Federal Reserve System: History and Background webquest
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
United States History
Homework due Monday, November 26
AP: Making
America, pp 190-193
Read
the “Party Time” handout and be prepared to answer orally:
1.
Give examples of nasty accusations thrown by each candidate’s supporters at the
other candidate.
2.
How did the voters educate themselves about each candidate?
3.
Describe the process of voting in 1800
4.
Describe the variation in the franchise (who was allowed to vote) from state to
state
5.
Why does the author claim that the election of 1800 was the least democratic in
American history?
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 26
Both: ABC-CLIO Webquest: English Civil
War
Read
Wall Street Journal article,
“Celebrating a Failed Revolution Can Get Crowded on Guy Fawkes Night” (the
article you got from a 12th grader)
Play Gunpowder Plot Game at www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/civil_war_revolution/launch_gms_gunpowder_plot.shtml
Economics
Homework due Monday, November 26
Readings on Health Care Reform (handout)
Be
prepared for a possible reading quiz
Monday, November 19, 2012
United States History
Homework due Tuesday, November 20
Both: ABC-CLIO
assignment: Politics in the New Nation (see handout: instructions and
worksheet)
European History
Homework due Tuesday, November 20
AP: Making Europe, pp 430-435 (up to “Christian Reform. . . “)
AP Achiever, pp 106-108
Reg: World History, pp 421-426
CIG, pp 131-138
Both: Terms to Chart
Economics
Homework due Tuesday, November 20
Economics in Our Times, pp 234-236, 239, 242
Learning Check p. 242, # 1-3. Write your answers
Terms:
medical
malpractice suits
third
party payers
Medicare
Medicaid
Friday, November 16, 2012
United States History
Homework due Monday, November 19
AP: Making
America, pp 187-190 (up to “Election
of 1800”)
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 207-209
(up to “Election of 1800”)
Both: Complete
the Issues in the Adams Administration chart
European History
Homework due Monday, November 19
Both:
Read Thirty Years’ War handout
ABC-CLIO
assignment (see handout)
Hint:
possible pop quiz
Economics
Homework due Monday, November 19
Cap and Trade Homework Reading (handout)
Write
answers to the following questions
1. What was cap and trade attempting to regulate?
1. What was cap and trade attempting to regulate?
2.
How was it supposed to work?
3.
What are the arguments in favor of cap and trade?
4.
What are the arguments against cap and trade?
Thursday, November 15, 2012
United States History
Homework due Friday, November 16
AP: Making
America, pp 184-187 (up to “XYZ: The
Power of Patriotism”)
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, review p.
205
Both: Read
“1796: The First Real Election” and answer the Study Questions
European History
AP: Making
Europe, pp 427-430
AP
Achiever, pp 95-98
Reg: World
History, pp 427-429 (top)
CIG, pp 139-145
Both: Terms
to Chart
Economics
Homework due Friday, November 16
Economics
in Our Times, pp 226-234 (ALL pages)
Write
answers to Learning Check, p. 234, # 1 & 2
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
United States History
Homework due Thursday, November 15
AP: Making
America, review pp 177-181
Read
“George Washington and the Whiskey Rebellion” and write answers to Q’s 1-4
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp. 202-206
Both: Complete
the New Nation: Foreign Policy chart
European History
Homework due Thursday, November 15
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 108-111
Both: Terms
to Chart
Economics
Homework due Thursday, November 15
Read
Lancaster Landfill Simulation
Prepare your presentation. In addition to your oral presentation, prepare props, signs,
etc as needed
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
United States History
Homework due Wednesday, November 14
AP: Making
America, review pp 174-177
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, review pp.
161-163, 165-169, 200-201
Both: Complete
the New Nation: Domestic chart
European History
Homework due Wednesday, November 14
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 111-116
Complete
the Protestants versus Catholics in England chart
Economics
Homework due Wednesday, November 14
Economics in Our Times, pp 208-213 (ALL pages)
Learning Check p. 213, # 1-5 Write your answers
Terms to Know
externalities
market
failure
Monday, November 12, 2012
United States History
Homework due Tuesday, November 13
Both: Study
the “North America in 1783” map and complete the worksheet (will be collected)
Go
to www.texaslre.org/games.html
and play the following games.
PRINT OUT THE CERTIFICATE AT THE END OF EACH GAME (they will be
checked):
Federalist
Anti-Federalist Game
Constitution
Relay Game
Preamble
Scramble Game
European History
Homework due Tuesday, November 13
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 116-119
Economics
Homework due Tuesday, November 13
Read
the “Regulation and Deregulation” handout
Answer
Questions p. 176, 1-4
Terms:
predatory
pricing
antitrust
laws
trust
merger
deregulation
Friday, November 9, 2012
United States History
Homework due Monday, November 12
Both: Study
for quiz: Articles of Confederation and the Constitution
Review:
AP:
Making America, pp 158-174
Reg:
America: Pathways to the Present,
pp 144-163
Both: all terms, charts, and handouts
assigned this week
European History
Homework due Monday, November 12
Study for quiz: Reformations: Protestant and
Catholic. Review the following
AP: Making Europe, pp 384-403
Reg: World History, pp 346-355
CIG, Ch. 7, pp 103-120
Both: Protestant Reformation chart
All outlines and handouts
relating to the Reformations
Terms relating to the
Reformations
Class notes
Thursday, November 8, 2012
United States History
Homework due Friday, November 9
AP: Making
America, pp 174-181
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp. 165-169,
200-204
Both: Complete
the Hamilton and Jefferson: Competing Visions chart
European History
Homework due Friday, November 9
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 Friday, November 9
Economics
in Our Times, Chapter 7 Review
Read
p. 195
Answer
Review Questions, pp 196-197, 1-4, 6-11.
Write your answers
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
United States History
Homework due Thursday, November 8
AP: Making
America, pp 170-174 (top)
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp. 158-163
Both: Read
the handout with Document A and Document B. On the basis of these two documents, fill in the Federalist
and Anti-Federalist Graphic Organizer
Terms
to Chart (see over)
European History
Homework due Thursday, November 8
Both: Read
handout: Lecture Twenty-Seven: The Catholic Counter Reformation (outline)
Read
“Loyola and the Society of Jesus”
Use
the information in the handout to update
your term definitions of terms due Nov. 5
Economics
Homework due Thursday, November 8
Read
Econedlink “Focus on Economic Data. . . .”, pp 1-10
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
United States History
Homework due November 7
AP: Making
America, pp 168-170
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp. 150-157
Both: Study
and know “Government Formation for Dummies”
Study
and know “The Articles of Confederation and the Constitution Compared”
Terms
to Chart
European History
Homework due Wednesday, November 7
Both: Read
handout: Lectures Twenty-Five and
Twenty-Six (outlines)
Use
the information in the handout to update
your term definitions of terms due Nov. 2
Economics
Homework due Wednesday, November 7
Economics in Our Times, pp 188-192
Learning Check p. 192, 1 & 2. Write your answers
Terms to Know
unemployment
rate
employment
rate
chart,
p. 189
Monday, November 5, 2012
United States History
Homework due Tuesday, November 6
AP: Making
America, pp 163-167
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp. 146-149
(including “Focus on Geography”, p. 147)
Both: Complete
the Articles of Confederation Internet Scavenger Hunt
Terms
to Chart
European History
Homework due Tuesday, November 6
Both: Read
handout: Lecture Twenty-Two: The
Radical Reformation
Answer
Study Questions. Will be
collected.
Economics
Homework due Tuesday, November 6
Economics in Our Times, pp 184-187
Learning Check p. 187, 1 and 3. Write your answers.
Complete the Minimum Wage and Teen Unemployment
assignment
Terms to Know
global
competition
downsizing
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