History Learner

1. Get a a 3 ring binder (1.5inch min.), 9 divider pages, blue/black pens, pencils and paper. Everything stays in this binder for the entire year to create a “review book” for the May 2018 AP exam. Make sure your computer can print.
2. Print off and place in your binder the papers listed below (it helps to have plastic document cover sheets). You are responsible for this information-all can be found under “AP US history:”
   • AP US History Course Overview
   • syllabus
3. Read and sign the AP agreement found on our class website. Acknowledge and understand you are taking a college class^.
   
4. Look at the chapter presentation rubric and template-we will discuss 2^nd week of school.
6. Print off and study the “top 40” events in history-found on our class website. A quiz will be given in November.

How does your analysis compare to this historian’s analysis of women working in WW1?

women’s work at home during wwI

Read 1 or both of these excerpts from the historian coming in on Thursday.  If you prepare notes and ask questions in class, you will be allowed to turn in notes for enrichment. Anyone not in block 6 is also welcome to do this as well.

His name is Dr. Edward O’Donnell and he is an expert on Gilded Age history. The two excerpts are from his most recent book and focus on the reformer, Henry George. You read testimonies from Henry George on labor relations in class! He will discuss what caused the Gilded Age, its turmoil and changes; then he hopes to engage you in a discussion to compare and contrast today’s age and discuss whether or not we are in a second Gilded Age.

ODonnell – HG and Crisis – excerpt 1

ODonnell – HG and Crisis – excerpt 2

The civil rights assignment is still due for all blocks; however, block 6 will not have period 8 terms quiz until next Monday.

Civil Rights Assignment due Thursday/Friday:

• For ONE source, provide the context, author’s point of view, purpose, and intended audience, (all FOUR) and answer: What does this tell you about this point in the civil rights movement? Civil Rights Primary Sources
• Complete this worksheet: defining and turning points in cr movement worksheet

documents on 1950s affluence

Charts due Monday/Tuesday of next week along with chapter 25.

truman presidential years packet assignment

korematsu majority and dissenting opinions

questions for howard zinn’s excerpt about bombings,

impact and changes during the war Zinn’s excerpt on a people’s war and the bomb

If you have historical era #1, read this source:Discourse on Woman from suffrage assignment reading for 1st historical period

If you have historical era #2, read this source: trial of Susan Bf anthony from suffrage assignment from historical period 2

If you have historical era #3, read this source: Woman suffrage by federal constitutional amendment from suffrage assignment historical period 3

Here is the overall timeline: One Hundred Years Towards Suffrage

chart to complete for suffrage lesson