Monday, April 23, 2018

HW Assignments week of 4/23/18

Hello, All:

Here are your HW assignments for the week of 4/23/18. 

MONDAY NIGHT:
1. Complete the following exercises on the attached worksheet

  • Terms and Names 
  • Main Ideas - ALL 
  • Critical Thinking - #2 and #3
2. Begin studying for your test THURSDAY on WWI.  Your exam study guide can be found below.  


EXAM STUDY GUIDE: 
15 matching/fill-ins 
Terms to know: 

  • militarism 
  • no man’s land
  • Zimmermann note 
  • convoy system 
  • conscientious objector 
  • armistice
  • Great Migration
  • War Industries Board
  • Espionage and Sedition Acts
Fill-Ins

  • reparation
  • War Guilt Clause        
  • Propaganda 
  •  Nationalism       
  • Selective Service Act 
  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand 
Multiple Choice
Why Americans were not able to remain neutral in thought as well as action, during WWI
How WWI affected the US economy 
How WWI helped women get the right to vote (suffrage) 
Reasons for Opposition by members of Congress to the Versailles Treaty
The goal of Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points
What was the "clear and present danger" ruling in the Supreme Court case Schenck v. United States
What President Woodrow Wilson’s statement “The world must be made safe for democracy” was used to justify
major reason for United States entry into World War I
situation that was the immediate cause of the United States entry into World War I in 1917
At the beginning of World War I, what traditional United States foreign policy did President Woodrow Wilson follow?
Ideas consistent with the ruling of the United States Supreme Court in Schenck v. United States
major reason for the isolationist trend in the United States following World War I
action best demonstrated the United States effort to isolate itself from European conflicts after World War I

Extra Credit: Review the video, and complete the worksheet you received in class, today.   CLICK THE LINK FOR THE VIDEO. You will receive 5 points on your exam.  


THURSDAY:
1. Watch: Crash Course US History - The Roaring 20's


FRIDAY: To Be Determined

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

HW Assignments Week of 4/16/18

Hello, All: 

Here are your HW assignments for the week of 4/16.

MONDAY/TUESDAY: Review for your test on Imperialism (Wednesday)
WEDNESDAY: 
1.  Watch the following Crash Course Video
2.  CLICK HERE for Chapter 19 of your textbook. 
3.  Read Chapter 19, Section 1.
4.  Complete the Reading Study Guide, as found in your HW packet.

Thursday:
1. Read Chapter 19, Section 2. 
2. Complete the Reading Study Guide that accompanies that section

Friday:
1. Read Chapter 19, Sections 3 and 4.
2. Complete the Reading Study Guides for both section.
3. Complete the assignment, "Telescoping the Times"

***Prepare for an exam, Tuesday or Wednesday, on Chapter 19***

Sunday, April 15, 2018

Imperialism Exam Study Guide

Hello, All:

We will have an exam on Chapter 18, this coming Tuesday.  The exam will consist of 40 questions.  15 matching questions, and 25 multiple choice. 

The vocab terms (matching section) can be found in your homework packet. 

Multiple Choice:
Why Commodore Matthew Perry’s visit to Japan was important to the United States
the main goal of those who supported United States imperialism was to...
Why news organizations owned by Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst were engaging in yellow journalism before the Spanish-American War...
One result of the Spanish-American War of 1898
Why The Spanish-American War (1898) marked a turning point in United States foreign policy
A primary reason for the establishment of the Open Door policy (1899)
Why there was increased interest in building a canal across Central America in the late 1800
Why after the Spanish-American War, the United States saw the need to build the Panama Canal
How President Theodore Roosevelt’s Big Stick policy was used by the United States
What The Big Stick policy and Dollar Diplomacy were attempts to do...
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, what motivated the US's intervention of the United States in Latin America?
Places to Study:
1.  Chapter 18 of textbook
2.  Packet from class
3.  Class notes

Monday, April 09, 2018

HW Week of 4/9/18

Hello, All:

Here are your HW assignments for the week of 4/9/18. 

MONDAY NIGHT:
1.  Finish your Progressive Era DBQ Essay
2.  If you finished the essay, you can start Tuesday's HW

TUESDAY NIGHT:
1. Watch:

WEDNESDAY: 

THURSDAY: 
Complete the Reading Study Guide 

FRIDAY:
READ CHAPTER 18 Section 3 and Section 4 
Complete the Reading Study Guides: 
Section 3   

PREPARE FOR A TEST, TUESDAY ON CHAPTER 18 (STUDY GUIDE TO BE POSTED THIS WEEK)!