3/19/13

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Canada and the First World War Presentations
--Audience takes class notes

2)  Homework:  Textbook, pages 655; 658-662 ("An Unsettled Peace, 1919-20")
Focus your reading on:  a) Wilson's 14 Points  b) Palmer Raids

Also for homework:  Use sheet handed out today with Course Reference Numbers to register for PCC credit for 2nd Semester!  Only use the numbers for Mr. Unis and Advanced U.S. History that I give you on that sheet.  No other numbers are correct and will mess you up (Honors U.S. History numbers, 1st Semester numbers, Mr. Carlisle numbers).


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("Mexico Will Poison Us")-Part 2
2)  Video:  "Empire Upon the Trails"
--Take 2 pages of notes on these topics:  a) Manifest Destiny  b) Mexican-American War  c) Oregon Trail  d) Texas  e) Whitmans  f) Mormons

3)  Homework:  James McPherson reading in Yellow Reader ("An Empire for Slavery")
Focus your reading on:  a) Specific Northern and Southern reactions to the Fugitive Slave Act  b) Role of Cuba  c) Role of Nicaragua/William Walker