Monthly Archives: February 2013

US History – The Great War (WWI) Notes

I have had several requests to post the notes we have taken over World War I thus far.  Here they are, but understand that these are still a work in progress to some degree. World War I notes 2013 WWI … Continue reading

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APUSH – CH 14 Study Guides (The Sectional Crisis)

Below is the link for the chapter 14 study guides (Jayne Serna website).  You are to complete the following sections:  Identification, Matching, Completion, True/False, and Multiple Choice.  This will be due on Thursday 1/23.  Hard copy required. CH 14 Study … Continue reading

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APUSH – CH 13 Age of Expansionism – Webquest

The link below will take you to a “webquest” for chapter 13.  Place all of your answers and pictures, etc. on a google doc and share with me once completed.  This is intended to help you review for your test. … Continue reading

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US HONORS History – Mark Twain on Imperialism

The link below will take you to a passage from Mark Twain’s 1901 essay “To the Person Sitting in the Darkness”.  Twain gives his reasons for opposition to American imperialism.  Read the passage and answer the questions.  This assignment is … Continue reading

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APUSH – The US-Mexican War (1846-1848)

Use the link below to access the instructions and questions for a web-search on the US-Mexican War. AP US-Mex War web search

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APUSH – American Progress by John Gast

View the following painting by John Gast and answer the series of questions that accompany it. Gast American Progress Analysis

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US History – Follow Up to “The Crucible of Empire” – The Spanish American War Video

Now that you have completed the video, and answered the discussion questions you are to write a follow up reaction paper to what you learned.  This short essay will be based on your answers and your peers answers to the … Continue reading

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APUSH – CH 13 Study Guides

You are responsible for the following sections (Due Thursday 2/7): Identification, Matching, Completion, True or False, Multiple Choice. CH 13 Study Guides (An Age of Expansionism)  

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