Thursday, February 21, 2013

2/21/13

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("City Life")
2)  Pick Oral History topics and hand out sheets (Paper due the first week of May)
3)  6 groups:  Immigration to the U.S./Canada (Prep Day)
--Present Monday

4)  Homework: David Boroff reading in Green Reader ("The Diaspora in America: A Study in Jewish Immigration")
Focus your reading on:  a) Manhattan's Lower East Side (NYC)  b) Characteristics of the Jewish immigration experience


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The Constitution of 1787")
2)  Video: "Are We to Be a Nation?"
--Take 1 page of notes

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 210-215 ("The Political Crisis of the 1790s")
Focus your reading on:  a) Alexander Hamilton's financial program  b) Jay's Treaty  c) Whiskey Rebellion

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