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I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Collect Agreements/Hand out Unit 1 IB Topics
2) Notes ("From Mercantilism to Dominion") and ("Salutary Neglect")
3) a) Go over "Writing a History Essay"
b) "Goldilocks and the 3 Bears" Practice Essay (your question should be the title)
c) Attach Scoring Guide
d) 15-20 minutes to finish in class tomorrow

4)  Homework: Textbook, pages 76-80; 84-89 ("The Imperial Slave Economy")
Focus your reading on:  a) South Atlantic System/Triangular Trade  b) "Middle Passage"  c) Specific effects of the slave trade on England, Africa, the West Indies, and the American colonies


American Pop Culture:

1) Information Sheet/Seating Chart
2) Syllabus (Agreement due on Thursday)
3) Movie Permission Slip (due Thursday)
4) 1950s Intro Notes

5) Hand out 1950s Oral History Assignment (due Tuesday, March 7)
6) Getting acquainted