Here are your HW assignments for this week. This week begins our review of the content to be covered on the Regents Exam. CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF EXCELLENT WEBSITES TO HELP YOU STUDY!
Monday Night 5/17/2010:
1. Click on the following links, and review the content posted there.
You may wish to print out these web-pages, highlight, and outline the content presented.
2. Complete the following vocab terms. For each term (or concept), you must:
- Identify its meaning (what is it?)
- Explain its purpose (why was it done/what did it do?)
- Identify its importance (the "so what" question)
Terms/Concepts:
- American Revolution
- Articles of Confederation
- Bill of Rights
- Checks and Balances
- Declaration of Independence
- Elastic Clause
- Electoral College
- Federalist Papers
- Great Compromise
- Marbury v. Madison
- Mercantalism
- Popular Sovereignty
- Separation of Powers
- Unwritten Constitution