Thursday, March 21, 2013

United States History

Homework due Monday, April 8

AP:    Making America, pp 581-584, 588-619
            Review Mercado outline:  1920s Society
            Review Mercado outline: 1920s Politics, up to VII, p. 10
            Multiple-Choice and Free-Response Questions with DBQ in Preparation for the AP United States History Examination (the “green book”)
                        Read pp 235-243
                        Answer questions pp 235-243.  OMIT #s 11, 12, 25, 27, 45, 46, 47
            Answer the questions in the multiple choice packet

REG:  America: Pathways to the Present, pp 684-705, 712-729
            Review Mercado outline:  1920s Society
            Review Mercado outline: 1920s Politics, up to VII, p. 10
            Answer questions:  Quiz: The 1920s

European History

Homework due Monday, April 8

AP:      Making Europe, pp 728-731, 736-740
            AP Achiever, pp 252-259
  
REG:   World History, pp 690-697
            CIG, pp 326-329           

BOTH:   Read Mercado outline:  World War I (e-mailed to you)
               Read/study “A Trench System in World War I” handout
               A Visual Tour of the Great War:  A Webquest”  handout - click on all the links
               Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Monday, April 8

Complete the Citizens United v Federal Elections Commission assignment (see handouts)

Complete the Political Action Committees: A Webquest assignment (see handout)

Political cartoon due

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

United States History

Homework due Thursday, March 21

AP:      Making America, pp 577-581

Reg:     America: Pathways to the Present, pp 669-673
           
Both:    Terms

European History

Homework due Thursday, March 21

AP:   Making Europe, pp 721-728
         AP Achiever, pp 252-255 (up to “Exhaustion and Revolution”)

Reg:   World History, pp 682-689
         CIG, pp 316-320

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Thursday, March 21

Study for quiz:     Chapters 5 & 6.  Multiple choice and short answer. (worth 40 points)
            In addition to the chapters, review all handouts and class notes.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, March 20

AP:      Making America, pp 572-577
            Read handout: “President Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points”

Reg:     America: Pathways to the Present, pp 657-663
           
Both:    Terms 

European History

Homework due Wednesday, March 20

Both:   Study for Realism quiz


United States Government

Homework due Wednesday, March 20

Magruder’s American Government, pp 201-208

Complete the Money and Elections summary worksheet

Monday, March 18, 2013

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, March 19

AP:     Making America, pp 568-572

Reg:    America: Pathways to the Present, pp 664-668
           
Both:   Terms
            Complete the Mobilizing for War chart 

European History

Homework due Tuesday, March 19

AP:   Making Europe, review pp 636-638, read pp 716-721
         AP Achiever, pp 249-252

Reg:   World History, pp 678-681
         CIG, pp 304-309

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Tuesday, March 19

Magruder’s American Government, pp 193-199

Complete “Elections” Reading Comprehension worksheet

Read:   “Registering and Voting by E-Mail?”
            “Will the Next Election Be Hacked?”

Be prepared to discuss/debate the pros and cons of online registering and voting

Friday, March 15, 2013

United States History

Homework due Monday, March 18

AP:    Making America, pp 562-567

Reg:   America: Pathways to the Present, pp 646-651, 653-656
           
Both:   Read the Zimmermann Telegram and complete the worksheet
            Terms
            Start studying for pop quizzes on: Populism and Progressivism

European History

Homework due Monday, March 18

AP:   Making Europe, pp 707-712
         AP Achiever, pp 224-225

Reg:   World History, pp 663-667

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Monday, March 18
Review Magruder's American Government, pp 187-192
Complete Core Worksheet B, "The Nominating Process"

Thursday, March 14, 2013

United States History

Homework due Friday, March 15

AP:      Making America, pp 559-562

Reg:     America: Pathways to the Present, pp 602-603
           
Both:    Complete the President Wilson and the Mexican Revolution chart

European History

Homework due Friday, March 15

AP:   Making Europe, pp 702-707 (up to “Consequences and Critics”)
         AP Achiever, pp 222 (from “The carving of China”) - 224 (up to “Critics and Consequences”)

Reg:   World History, pp 635-639, 650-651 (up to “Imperial Powers in the Pacific”)
         CIG, pp 297 (bottom) - 298

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Friday, March 15

Complete the California Primary Elections assignment

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

United States History

Homework due Thursday, March 14

AP:     Making America, pp 546-553

Reg:   America: Pathways to the Present, pp 602-603, 630-634
           
Both:  Terms

European History

Homework due Thursday, March 14

AP:   Making Europe, pp 695-702 (up to “The Far East”)
         AP Achiever, pp 222 (“The British in India”)

Reg:   World History, pp 631-634

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Thursday, March 14

Magruder’s American Government, pp 184-192

Complete “The Nominating Process” Reading Comprehension worksheet

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, March 13

AP:     Making America, pp 541-545

Reg:    America: Pathways to the Present, pp 598-602 (up to “Wilson and the Mexican Revolution”); 604-607
           
Both:    Terms 

European History

Homework due Wednesday, March 13

AP:   Making Europe, pp 691-695 (up to “The British Raj”)
         AP Achiever, pp 220-222 (middle)

Reg:   World History, pp 621-626
         CIG, pp 303-305 (middle)

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Wednesday, March 13

Magruder’s American Government, pp 170-179

Complete Voter Behavior reading comprehension worksheet (it will be collected and graded)

Extra Credit (5 to 10 points): Research which religious groups (by name) forbid voting and why, and write up your findings.  Follow standard formatting.  Be sure to list your source(s).

Monday, March 11, 2013

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, March 12

Both:  Complete the two charts:
                 Muckrakers
                 Progressive Era Regulatory Legislation and Cases
            Use ONLY your textbooks as sources:
                  Making America, pp 526-541
                 America: Pathways to the Present, pp 614-630            

European History

Homework due Tuesday, March 12

AP:   Making Europe, pp 684-691
         AP Achiever, pp 219-220

Reg:   World History, pp 618-620
         CIG, pp 295-297, 298 (bottom)-303 (up to “The Land Grab for Africa”)

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Tuesday, March 12

Magruder’s American Government, pp 164-168

Complete “Suffrage and Civil Rights” worksheet

Start the Voting Rights Act Recent Litigation assignment (due Thursday)

Thursday, March 7, 2013

United States History

Homework due Friday, March 8

AP:     Making America, pp 525-532

Reg:    America: Pathways to the Present, pp 614-619
           
Both:   Terms

European History

Homework due Friday,March 8

AP:   Making Europe, pp 644-651
         AP Achiever, pp 236-238 (up to “Modern Ideas”)

Reg:   World History, pp 597-600, 555-558

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Friday, March 8

Complete for third party presentations and reports

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

United States History

Homework due Thursday, March 7

AP:     Making America, pp 513-520

Reg:    America: Pathways to the Present, pp 589-596
           
Both:   Terms

European History

Homework due Thursday, March 7

AP:   Making Europe, pp 635 (last paragraph) - 636 (up to “Nations Seeking States”)
         AP Achiever, pp 234-236 (top)
         Spielvogel handout, pp 725-727

Reg:   World History, pp 574-576
         CIG, pp 305 (middle) - 306

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Thursday, March 7

Magruder’s American Government, pp 152-155

Terms and concepts to know:           
            5 restrictions the federal government places on states regarding voting rights
           
Voter registration assignment (see handout) (due Monday)

Monday, March 4, 2013

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, March 5

Both:   Complete the Election of 1896 assignment
            Populism and Racism: an ABC-CLIO Assignment (see handout)

European History

Homework due Tuesday, March 5

AP:   Making Europe, pp 640-644
         AP Achiever, pp 232-234 (up to “Germany’s Growing Pains”)
         Spielvogel handout, pp 682-683

Reg:   World History, pp 595-596, 599-600, 605-607
         CIG, pp 309-311

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Tuesday, March 5

Magruder’s American Government, pp 137-140

Complete the worksheet, “Minor Parties and the 2000 Presidential Election”

Work on your third party presentation (due Friday)

Friday, March 1, 2013

United States History

Homework due Monday, March 4

Both:  Study for quiz on the Gilded Age.  See study guide.

European History

Homework due Monday, March 4

AP:   Making Europe, pp 674-681
         AP Achiever, pp 238 (“Modern Ideas”) - 242 (top)

Reg:   World History, pp 559-561

Both:   Terms to Chart

United States Government

Homework due Monday, March 4

Study for quiz, Chapter 4, Federalism.  Review
         Chapter 4
         All Chapter 4 worksheets
         Wall Street Journal and New York Times articles and worksheets
         Class notes

Political cartoon due