Thursday, November 29, 2012

11/29/12

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("Abolitionism")
2)  Finish "Roots"
--1/2 page of notes

3)  Homework:  James Brewer Stewart reading in Blue Reader ("The Abolitionists: Holy Warriors")
Focus your reading on:  a) Why were some abolitionists called "holy warriors"?  b) 2 groups many abolitionists misjudged about their beliefs


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The Course of Reform")
2)  Video:  "TR"
--2-sided notes:  a) Roosevelt's progressive ideas/policies  b) Other Roosevelt info

3)  Homework:  Textbook, pages 591-600 ("Progressivism and National Politics")
Focus your reading on:  Roosevelt's progressive policies as president:  a) Conservation  b) Trust-busting  c) Government regulation of big business/Consumer protection

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