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Students finish role plays with an interviewer an a Union general

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Obj: Pick 3 of the 5 questions to do in advance in preparation for the Chp. 4 Test
1. Describe the Nullification Crisis. How was it related to the U.S. Constitution and/or resolved?
2. Think about the canals produced in the 19th century. Explain how they effected westward expansion.
3. Compare and contrast the views of Democrats, led by Andrew Jackson, and the Whigs, led by Daniel Webster and Henry Clay, regarding the Bank of the United States.
4. Explain how the Supreme Court ruled against the relocation of thousands of American Indians to present-day Oklahoma.
5. Why did so many settlers migrate west in the early nineteenth century? What factors made this mass migration possible?
 

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Argumentative Paragraph #1 Obj: In 6-8 sentence paragraph, tell me whether or not the Mormons should have been forced to move to Utah. Provide reasons for your position as well as a counterargument.

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1. Mountain Tall Tale

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1. Persuasive Paragraph Paragraph Whigs vs. Democrats

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1. Chp. 3 Test. Please pick 3 of the following questions to answer on Friday. All answers should be 3-5 sentences long.
 
1. Explain why President Washington issued the Neutrality Proclamation in 1793.
 
2. Compare and contrast the arguments of Hamilton and Jefferson regarding the Bank of the United States.
 
3. Summarize the reasons why John Adams was not reelected as President in the election of 1800.
 
4. Summarize the purpose and results of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
 
5. Read the excerpt.
    "We {...} declare that we should consider any attempt on their part to extend their system to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerous to our peace and safety.  With the existing colonies or dependencies of any European power we have not interfered and shall not interfere.  But with the Governments who have declared their independence {...} we could not view any interposition {interference} for the purpose of oppressing them {...} by any European power in any other light than as the manifestation of an unfriendly disposition toward the United States."
-President James Monroe, December 2, 1823
 
From what act or statement is this quotation excerpted? In your own words, what did Monroe declare in this statement, and what was its effect?

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1. Investigation #1. Please see the Announcements section of the teacher's website. On 02-04-19, you'll find the 3 questions that go with this assignment.

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1. Alexander Hamilton

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1. Thomas Jefferson

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1. Argumentative Paragraph #1-Argue for which party, Democrat or Republican, is better. Focus on how the party you chose feels on various issues that matter to you.

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1. Multiple Perspectives Paragraph Obj: As either the National Gov't, National and State Gov't, or State Gov't, students argued that a power/s belongs to a particular group. Give reasons for why you think a particular power/s belongs to a group in the form of 6 sentence paragraph.

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1. Bill of Rights Quiz
2. Use this Jeopardy Template to help you study https://jeopardylabs.com/play/bill-of-rights-421

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1. Inquiry Journal pages 152-153

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1. Oral presentation on The Virginia Plan or The New Jersey Plan

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1. Speech #1 Obj: Argue for either The New Jersey Plan or The Virginia Plan. Provide reasons for why you the plan you like is the best.
 
The format is in in class on the board. So if you're absent, you can get it when you return.

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1. Final draft of Expository Essay #2 needs to submitted online before you enter the door this Thursday.

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1. Chp. 4 Foldables Chart

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1. Finish paragraphs 3-5 of their rough draft of Expository Essay #2

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1. Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Expository Essay #2

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1. Expository Essay Graphic Organizer #2

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1. End of the War Summary-In 5-6 sentences, explain how the Patriots were ultimately able to defeat the British. Use pages 169-170 to assist you. Be sure to include info on other countries that assisted the U.S.

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1. Cornell Notes #1

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1. Great Awakening Flyer

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1. What If Statement-This assignment is homework only for those students who were absent on Friday.  Reason being, they had to watch a video that served as a supplement to the textbook.

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1. Compare and Contrast Paragraph #1

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1. CNN 10 Quiz #4
 
Note: Along with opening the attachment below, I would go to Google.com. Then, type in CNN 10. After that, scroll down to the Archives section. I would look at the Sept. 12, 2018 and Sept. 13, 2018 episodes to help you find some of the answers to the questions you do not know. Click on one of these episodes. Lastly, scroll down to where it says, "Click here to access the printable version of today's CNN 10 transcript." A printed version of the episode will allow you to find any missing answers you may need.

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1. ABC's of the Colonies Chart

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1. CNN 10 Quiz #3

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1. Roger Williams Flag

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1. CNN 10 Quiz #2. Please see the attachment below.

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1. 3 Sections of 13 Colonies Map

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1. Please see the attachment for the quiz tomorrow.

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1. Pay It Forward Paragraph