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Advanced U.S. History

1)  Notes ("Imperial Conflicts and Rival Colonial Models")
2)  "10 Major Events that Shaped the U.S."
--Make an individual list ranked from 1 to 10
--Group consensus list to share with the class

3)  Homework:  Textbook, pages 48-56 ("First English Model: Tobacco and Settlers")
Focus your reading on:  a) Jamestown  b) Obstacles to the colonization of Virginia  c) Indentured servants  d) Nathaniel Bacon/Bacon's Rebellion  e)  Navigation Acts


Honors U.S. History

1)  Notes ("Puritan New England" and "The Indians' 'New World'")
2)  Finish John Smith assignment

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 70-76 ("The Politics of Empire") and 76-80; 84-93 ("The Imperial Slave Economy")
Focus your reading on:  a) Quakers  b) Navigation Acts  c) South Atlantic System  d) The "Middle Passage"  e) Specific effects of the slave trade on England, Africa, the West Indies, and the American colonies