12/19/12

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Test 5 (DBQ)--Part 1

2)  Homework:  Textbook, pages 398-407 ("Secession and Military Stalemate, 1861-62")
Focus your reading on:  a) Fort Sumter  b) Jefferson Davis  c) Antietam

Remember to prepare 2 specific examples of outside knowledge for the essay tomorrow.  The topic is specific reactions to the Fugitive Slave Act in the North.


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("Life on the Home Front")
2)  Go over the second Test Essay Question
3)  Extra Credit Opportunity
--In class and today only

4)  Homework:  Textbook, pages 767-776 ("Fighting and Winning the War")
Focus your reading on:  a) D-Day  b) Yalta