4/11/13

Advanced U.S. History:

**Introduce PCC History Day--hand out information sheets
1)  Notes ("The 2nd New Deal, 1935-38") and ("The New Deal's Impact on Society")
2)  Project Presentations (Day 2)

3)  Homework: Paul Bennett reading in Green Reader ("Responses to Economic Crisis, 1929-39")-Canada
Focus your reading on:  a) Mackenzie King's approach to the Depression  b) R.B. Bennett's approach to the Depression  c) "On-to-Ottawa" trek

REMINDER:  THIS 3-DAY WEEKEND COULD BE A GOOD TIME TO DO YOUR ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW!

Honors U.S. History:

**Introduce PCC History Day--hand out information sheets
1)  Notes ("Industrial Capitalism Triumphant") and ("The World of Work")
2)  Test 3 prep information:
a)  Did Andrew Jackson use the power of his office wisely and/or justly in dealing with the following issues?
--The role of the Second Bank of the United States
--The tariff and nullification crisis
--The status of Native Americans
b)  In what ways were the following men and events both significant and controversial in the last sixteen months of the Civil War?
--The use of African-American troops
--Ulysses S. Grant
--The Shenandoah Campaign
--William Tecumseh Sherman
3)  Video: "The Grandest Enterprise Under God"
--Take 2 pages of notes

4)  Homework: Textbook, pages 505-512 ("The Labor Movement")
Focus your reading on:  a) Haymarket Square Riot  b) Homestead Strike  c) Pullman Strike