AP: Making
America, pp 263-277
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp. 276-284
Both: Terms
to Chart
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
European History
Homework due Monday, December 2
Both: Peter
the Great and Catherine the Great assignment
Economics
Homework due Monday, December 2
Complete the webquest: The Federal Reserve System: History and Background
Complete the Quiz: The Federal Reserve System
Monday, November 25, 2013
United States History
Homework due Tuesday, November 26
AP: Making
America, pp 252-258
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 300-303
Both: Terms
to Chart
Study
for map quiz
European History
Homework due Tuesday, November 26
AP: Making
Europe, pp 460-462
AP
Achiever, p. 159 (“Russia and
Catherine II”)
Reg: World
History, pp 434-435
CIG, pp 188-189 (up to “Maria Theresa and Joseph II”)
Both: Terms
to Chart
Economics
Homework due Tuesday, November 26
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
Friday, November 22, 2013
United States History
Homework due Monday, November 25
AP: Making
America, pp 247-252
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 294-295,
297-300
Both: Terms
to Chart
Start
the Foundations of American Foreign Policy assignment (due Tuesday)
European History
Homework due Monday, November 25
AP: Making
Europe, pp 457-460 (top)
AP
Achiever, pp 113-115
Reg: World
History, pp 431-434 (up to “Catherine
the Great”)
CIG, pp 151-156 (up to “If It Ain’t Baroque…”)
Both: Terms
to Chart
Economics
Homework due Monday, November 25
Economics in Our Times, pp 282-289 (ALL pages)
Understand
Exhibit 11-4, p. 287
Know
the formula p. 288
Write answers to Learning Check p. 289, #1, 2, and 3
Thursday, November 21, 2013
United States History
Homework due Friday, November 22
AP: Making
America, pp 240-246
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 228-229,
251-252, 292-294
Both: Terms
to Chart
Read
the “Monroe Doctrine” handout
European History
Homework due Friday, November 22
Both: Complete
the ABC-CLIO Webquest: Charles VI
Study
for map quiz
Economics
Homework due Friday, November 22
Economics in Our Times, pp 278-282
Complete the webquest: Structure of the Federal Reserve System
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
United States History
Homework due Thursday, November 21
AP: Making
America, pp 235-240 (up to “James
Monroe. . .”)
“Key
Decisions of the Marshall Court” chart.
Fill in as many as possible.
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, 272-276,
290-292 (know the chart on p. 291)
Go
to www.u-s-history.com/pages/h278.html
and read “American System”
Both: Terms
to Chart
European History
Homework due Thursday, November 21
AP: Making
Europe, pp 454-457
AP
Achiever, pp 112-113
Reg: World
History, pp 429 (bottom) - 430
CIG, pp 148-150
Both: Memorize
names and dates from the Prussian Rulers for Dummies chart (up to Frederick the
Great)
Terms
to Chart
Economics
Homework due Thursday, November 21
Economics
in Our Times, pp 264-265, 270-271
Terms
to Know
money
supply
currency
Federal
Reserve note
demand
deposit
near
money
Write
answers to Learning Check p. 271, 1-4
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
United States History
Homework due Wednesday, November 20
AP: Making
America, pp 224-231
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 228
“Postwar Boom and Panic”; 274, “The Cotton Gin”; 285-289 (up to “Turner’s
Rebellion”)
Both: Terms
to Chart
European History
Homework due Wednesday, November 20
Both: Complete
the Webquest: The War of the Spanish Succession
Economics
Homework due Wednesday, November 20
Study for quiz:
Chapters 8 & 9. Review
Economics
in Our Times, pp 208-213, 226-236,
239, 242
“Regulation
and Deregulation” handout
Cap
and trade handouts
Externalities
PowerPoint
Externalities
Worksheet
Class
notes
Monday, November 18, 2013
United States History
Homework due Tuesday, November 19
AP: Making
America, pp 218-224
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 225-228
(up to “Postwar Boom and Panic”)
Both: Read
“The Star Spangled Banner”
Terms
to Chart
European History
Homework due Tuesday, November 19
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
the Bumper Sticker assignment (due at the beginning of class on Wednesday)
Economics
Homework due Tuesday, November 19
Economics
in Our Times, pp 261-263
Research
and write answers to the following questions: (of course NO Wikipedia). Site
your sources:
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?
Friday, November 15, 2013
United States History
Homework due Monday, November 18
Both: Study
for quiz on the New Republic (see Study Guide)
European History
Homework due Monday, November 18
AP: Making
Europe, pp 447-451
AP
Achiever, pp 109-110
Reg: World
History, pp 420
CIG, pp 129-130
Both: Terms
to Chart
Complete
Bumper Sticker assignment
Economics
Homework due Monday, November 18
Economics
in Our Times, pp 256-261
Terms
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
Thursday, November 14, 2013
United States History
Homework due Friday, November 15
AP: Making
America, pp 215-218 (up to “The
Nation at War”)
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 224-225
(up to “The Land War”)
Both: Terms
to Chart
European History
Homework due Friday, November 15
Both: Study
for quiz: Wars of Religion. (See
study guide)
Economics
Homework due Friday, November 14
Read the Wikipedia article, “Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act”, introduction and Overview of Provisions.*
Study the chart at http://i.imgur.com/GnWWK.jpg
* I have vetted this article; the sections you are
assigned are accurate and unbiased.
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
United States History
Homework due Thursday, November 14
AP: Making
America, pp 209-215 (up to “Choosing
War”)
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 217-218,
220-223
Both: Terms
to Chart
European History
Homework due Thursday, November 14
Both:
Review “Wars of Religion” outline (e-mailed to you)
Under
the heading “The Reformation, Wars of Religion, and Age of Exploration”, select
the following, and answer questions related to wars of religion
More
Multiple Choice on the Reformation and Wars of Religion
Multiple
Choice on the Reformat ion, Wars of Religion, and Age of Exploration
Start
Bumper Sticker assignment
Economics
Homework due Thursday, November 14
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
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
United States History
Homework due Wednesday, November 13
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.
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”
Know
the answers to questions 1-4 at the bottom of the “Thomas Jefferson and the
Louisiana Purchase” handout
European History
Homework due Wednesday, November 13
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 13
Read:
“Cap and Trade: Essentials”
“How
Cap and Trade Works”
Write answers to the following:
1.
What is cap and trade attempting to regulate?
2.
What is meant by “cap”? What is
meant by “trade”
3.
How is this an example of a solution to market failure?
Monday, November 11, 2013
United States History
Homework due Tuesday, November 12
Both: Complete
the Marbury v.Madison assignment
(will be checked, ultimately collected, and graded.)
European History
Homework due Tuesday, November 12
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
This
assignment will be collected and graded, but will not be reviewed in
class.
Economics
Homework due Tuesday, November 12
Economics
in Our Times, pp 226-234 (ALL pages)
Write
answers to Learning Check, p. 234, # 1 & 2
Finish
Lancaster Landfill preparation.
Friday, November 8, 2013
United States History
Homework due Monday, November 11
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 Monday, November 11
Both: ABC-CLIO Webquest: English Civil
War
Read
Wall Street Journal article,
“Celebrating a Failed Revolution Can Get Crowded on Guy Fawkes Night”
Play Gunpowder Plot Game at www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/civil_war_revolution/launch_gms_gunpowder_plot.shtml
Economics
Homework due Monday, November 11
Read
Lancaster Landfill Simulation
Prepare your presentation.
In
addition to your oral presentation, prepare props, picket signs, posters,
show-and-tell objects, etc
as needed
Thursday, November 7, 2013
United States History
Homework due Friday, November 8
Both: Read
“Party Time”
Answer
the Study Questions
European History
Homework due Friday, November 8
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 Friday, November 8
Economics in Our Times, pp 208-213 (ALL pages)
Learning Check p. 213, # 1-5 Write your answers
Terms:
externalities
market
failure
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
United States History
Homework due Thursday, November 7
AP: Making
America, pp 190-193
Reg: America:
Pathways to the Present, pp 209-212
Both: Start
the Jefferson Administration, Part I chart. Bring to class on Friday.
European History
Homework due Thursday, November 7
Both:
Read Thirty Years’ War handout
ABC-CLIO
assignment (see handout)
Economics
Homework due Thursday, November 7
Study for quiz:
Chapter 7. Review
Chapter
7 and all terms, Learning Checks, and Chapter Review
Econedlink
“Focus on Economic Data”
PowerPoints
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