Category Archives: Honors US History

US History – Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (Video Questions)

Below are the links to the discussion questions that going along with the video we are watching “Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee”.  Make your own copy of these questions to complete while viewing the movie. Link view the movie … Continue reading

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US History – Chapter 7, Section 2 Study Guide (Conflict w/ Native Americans)

Use your textbook to answer the following questions.  You will be given a hard copy of this study guide to record your answers. CH 7, ST 2 Study Guide Conflict with Native Americans CH 7, ST 2 Study Guide (Google … Continue reading

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US History – Assimilation of the American Indian

Use the link below and view the web site on Indian Boarding Schools to answer the following questions. Photos of Indian Boarding Schools Additional Photos of the Assimilation of the American Indian 1. Navigate the following websites, viewing all photos … Continue reading

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US History – Plains Indians and the Buffalo

How many ways were the buffalo used (interactive chart) – Questions 12-16 Buffalo Hunting on the Northern Plains (Questions 1-7) The Plains Indians Surviving with the Buffalo (Questions 8-11) Use the websites above on the history of the buffalo to … Continue reading

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US History – Cultural Differences Between Settlers and Plains Indians

Download this chart for your notes. Major Differences in Culture Major Differences in Culture (google docs)

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US History – Point/Counterpoint – Robber Barons or Captains of Industry?

Point counterpoint: business tycoons of the turn of the century The link above takes you to a chart arguing for and against business tycoons of the late 1800s/early 1900s.  Answer the essay question after reviewing the chart.

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US History – Jewish Resistance to the Holocaust

Follow the links below for more information on the Warsaw Ghetto, the most famous case of Jewish Resistance during the Holocaust: Holocaust Encyclopedia article Warsaw Life article HEART article (longer, but pictures, etc)

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US History – CH 7, ST 3 & 4 Notes

Notes for your use section 3: CH 7, ST 3 Notes Notes for your use section 4: Section 4 Notes – Rise and Fall of Populism

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US History – Casualties of WWI & The Influenza Pandemic of 1918

Use the chart below to answer the questions that follow. Casualties of WWI Chart Casualties of WWI Chart Questions Read the link below and answer the questions that follow to discover a “hidden killer” of World War I. Influenza Epidemic … Continue reading

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US History – TR’s Great White Fleet – US Naval Power Sent Around the World

The link below will take you sites that contain photos and information about Roosevelt’s “Great White Fleet”.  Answer the questions that go along with each site. *This assignment is optional (it is an extra credit opportunity). TRs Great White Fleet … Continue reading

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