12/13/12

Advanced U.S. History:

**Political Cartoon Practice
1)  Notes ("The Crime Against Kansas")-Part 1
2)  John Brown Assignment
--Read pages 232-235 in books provided
--Answer questions on top of page 236 and on screen
--Graded Discussion

3)  Homework:  James McPherson reading in Blue Reader ("The Crime Against Kansas")-Part 2 [Pages 153-169]
Focus your reading on:  a) Election of 1856 (Buchanan vs. Fremont)  b)  Lecompton Constitution


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The 2nd New Deal, 1935-38") and ("The New Deal's Impact on Society")
2)  Test 5 Essay Questions
3)  Great Depression Project Presentations (Day 1 of 2)--3 groups today
--20 points (10pts for 1.5 pages of info; 5pts for Presentation; 5pts for 2 visuals)

4)  Homework:  Textbook, pages 750-754 ("The Road to War")
Focus your reading on:  a) Neutrality Act  b) Lend-Lease Act  c) Atlantic Charter