Monthly Archives: September 2023

US History – Major Strikes of the Labor Movement Late 1800s/Early 1900s

Directions:  Create an answer document on a google doc.  You will only turn in your answers.  Do NOT turn in a copy of this document and the information contained in it.  Answer Sheet ONLY will be turned in.   Use the … Continue reading

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US History – Child Labor & Working Conditions During the Industrial Revolution

Below in order are the websites on child labor and working conditions of the 1800s that you will need to answer the questions on the attached document.  The document will direct you to which site is needed. Biography on Lewis … Continue reading

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US History – Carnegie & Rockefeller Bio’s

Follow the links below to access information on Carnegie and Rockefeller.  Put your answers on a google doc or directly into summit. Andrew Carnegie – Hard Worker, Generous Patron – Bio page, read and answer questions 1-3. Andrew Carnegie Bio Page – … Continue reading

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Government – The 6 Purposes of Government Mini-Project

Follow the instructions below to complete both the individual and group portions of this mini-project. Individual Research: 6 purposes of gov project individual research Group mini-project: 6 purposes of gov project group work  

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US History – Chapter 6 Study Guide – The Growth of Big Business

The link below will access your study guide for section 2, chapter 6, pages 237-242 in your textbook. CH 6 SECT 2 Study Guide – The Growth of Big Business

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US History – AC/DC: The Tesla-Edison Feud Article

The link below will give you access to a brief article about The War of the Currents between Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison.  After reading the article answer the attached questions. AC/DC: The Tesla-Edison Feud Article AC/DC Tesla v Edison … Continue reading

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Government – John Locke’s Second Treaty on Government

Using our notes and the discussion we had as well as your book answer the following questions… Read the passage from Locke’s Second essay on page 11 in your textbook. Answer questions #1-4. Locke’s premise that governments are entered into … Continue reading

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US History – Thomas Edison Biography

Below are a few brief video clips about the genius and impact of Ohio native & famous inventor Thomas A. Edison. Mini Biography Thomas Edison (2:39) Thomas Edison Doc (4:12) How Edison changed the world (4:15)

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US History – The Current War – Tesla vs Edison Videos

The following video is an excellent bio of the Tesla-Edison feud and “The Current War”. Mini Version of the documentary above Video Activity:  As you watch the video over Tesla and Edison you are to create a 3 column chart … Continue reading

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Government – The Beginnings of Government

Attached is a handout covering important information discussed in the first unit of this class. The Beginnings of Government handout

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