3/22/13

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("A New National Culture")
2)  Test 9 Prep Questions:
a)  What were the major goals of the Progressives in the U.S. and to what extent were they achieved by 1920?
b)  What were Woodrow Wilson's goals at the Paris Peace Conference, and how successful was he in achieving them?
c)  What forms did American and Canadian nativism take in the 1920s?
3)  Video: "1920-29: Boom to Bust"
--Take 1 page of notes

4)  Homework: Textbook, pages 681-692 ("Dissenting Values and Cultural Conflict")
Focus your reading on:  a) Examples of 1920s nativism  b) The "new" Ku Klux Klan  c) "Birth of a Nation"



Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The Crime Against Kansas")
2)  Hand out PCC information to register for credit in lab
3)  6 groups: "Major Players in the Pre-Civil War Slavery Debate"
--Prep Day in lab
--Present Monday, 4/1

4)  Homework: Textbook, pages 390-394 ("The Election of 1856 and Dred Scott")
Focus your reading on:  a) Dred Scott  b) Lincoln-Douglas Debates  c) Election of 1860