Homework 12/19/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 21 section 4.

Intro to Law-None.

Homework 12/18/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 21, section 3.

Intro to Law-Read and outline the rest of chapter 16.

Homework 12/17/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 21 section 2.

Intro to Law-None.

Homework 12/16/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 21 section 1 if you did not already over the weekend.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 16, pages 187-194.  Also make sure to finish the juvenile justice worksheet we began in class.

Intro to Law Study Guide

Ch. 13-15

Homework 12/11/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 20 section 3.

Intro to Law-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapters 13-15.

Homework 12/10/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 20, section 2.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 12/9/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 20 section 1.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 15.

U.S. History II Group Projects

Group Projects Assignments

Homework 12/6/13

U.S. History II-No Homework.

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 12/4/13

U.S. History II-We will have a chapter 19 test on Friday, 12/6.  Here is the review sheet:

Ch. 19 Review

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 12/3/13

U.S. History II-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 19.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 14.

Homework 12/2/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline on chapter 19 section 4.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 14.

Homework 11/26/13

U.S. History II and Intro to Law-No homework, Happy Thanksgiving!!

Homework 11/25/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 19 section 3.  

Intro to Law-Period 3, finish worksheet I gave you in class, and both classes make sure you finish the chapter 13 notes if you did not over the weekend.  

Homework 11/21/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 19 section 2.

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 11/20/13

U.S. History II-Zimmerman Note worksheet.

Intro to Law-Chapter 12 Quiz/Test tomorrow, 11/21.  Here is the review sheet:

Chapter 12 review Sheet

Homework 11/19/13

U. S. History II-No homework.

Intro to Law-Write 10 review questions with answers from chapter 12.  We will have a chapter 12 quiz on Thursday.

Homework 11/15/13

U.S. History II-No homework.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Chapter 19 Essential Question

Ch. 19 Essential Question

Homework 11/14/13

U.S. History II-No homework.

Intro to Law-Read and outline the remainder of chapter 12.

Homework 11/13/13

U.S. History II-Chapter 18 test tomorrow, Thursday, November 14th.  Here is the review sheet:

Ch. 18 Review Sheet

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 11/8/13

U.S. History II-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 18.  we will review for chapter 18 Wednesday and have our chapter 18 test on Thursday, November 14.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on the first half of chapter 12, pages 133-144.

Homework 11/6/13

U.S. History II-None!

Intro to Law-None!

Homework 11/5/13

U.S. History II-No homework other than to finish chapter 18 section 4.

Intro to Law-Chapter 9-11 test.  Here is your review sheet:

Review Sheet

Homework 1/11/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 18 section 3.  (Make sure to finish the map worksheet if you did not finish in class.)

Intro to Law-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 9-11.

Homework 10/31/13

U.S. History II-No Homework.

Intro to Law-Period 3 finish defenses worksheet.  Period 4 no homework.

Homework 10/30/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 18 section 2.

Intro to Law-None.

Homework 10/29/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 18 section 1.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 11.

Ch 18 Essential Question

Ch. 18 Essential Question

Homework 10/25/13

U.S. History II-No Homework.

Intro to Law-No homework other than to finish your property crime drawings.

Homework 10/24/13

U.S. History II-Chapter 17 test tomorrow, Friday, 10/25. Here is the review sheet:

Ch. 17 Review Sheet

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 10/23/13

U.S. History II-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 17.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 10.

Homework 10/22/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 17 section 4.

Intro to Law-None.

10/21/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 17 section 4.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 9.

Homework 10/18/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline the remainder of chapter 17 section 3.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 10/17/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline the first half of chapter 17 section 3, pages 523-526.

Intro to Law-We will have our chapter 7 & 8 test tomorrow, Friday, 10/18/13.  Here is the review sheet:

Review Sheet

Homework 10/16/13

U.S. History-(Periods 5 & 7) Make sure you finish the child labor primary source.

Intro to Law-(Period 4) Write 15 review questions with answers from chapters 7-8.

Homework 10/15/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 17 section 2.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 10/10/13

U.S. History I-Read and outline chapter 17 section 1.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 8.

Essential Question Ch. 17

Ch. 17 Essential Question

Homework 10/8/13

U.S. History II-Chapter 16 test tomorrow, 10/9.  Here is the review sheet:

Ch. 16 Review Sheet

Intro to Law-Read and take notes in the remainder of chapter 7.

Homework 10/7/13

U.S. History II-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 16.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 10/3/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 16 section 4.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 10/4/13

U.S. History II-No Homework.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 7, pages 74-86.

Homework 10/2/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 16 section 3.

Intro to Law-We will be having a test tomorrow, 10/3 on chapter 4-6.  Here is the review sheet:

Ch. 4-6 review sheet

Homework 10/1/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 16 section 2.

Intro to Law-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapters 4-6.

Homework 9/30/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 16 section 1.

Intro to Law-Finish worksheet that was handed out in class.

U.S. II Assignment

Ch. 16 Essential Question

Homework 9/27/13

U.S. History II-No homework, happy weekend!

Intro to Law-No homework, happy weekend!

Homework 9/26/13

U.S. History II-We will be having a quiz on chapter 14 & 15 tomorrow, Friday 9/27.

Intro to Law-No homework other than to finish the Attorney Advertising activity if you did not finish it in class.

Homework 9/25/13

U.S. History II-Finish the chapter 14 & 15 review worksheets e began in class.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 6, Lawyers.

Homework 9/24/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 15 section 3.

Intro to Law-read and outline the rest of chapter 5, Courts.

Homework 9/23/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 15 section 2.

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 9/20/13

U.S. History-No homework other than to make sure you are prepared for your presentations on Monday.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 5, pages 46-54, not the whole chapter!

Homework 9/19/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 15 section 1.

Intro to Law-Read and outline chapter 4.

Homework 9/18/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline the rest of chapter 14 section 3.

Intro to Law-period 3- no homework, period 4-we will have our test tomorrow, 9/19/13 since we were not able to have it today due to the assembly.

Homework 9/17/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 14 section 3, only the first half, pages 447-451.

Intro to Law-We will have our first test, tomorrow, 9/18 on chapters 1-3.  Here is the review sheet for the test:

Chapter 1-3 Review Sheet

Homework 9/16/13

U.S. History II-No Homework.

Intro to Law-finish the Constitutionality of Laws assignment we began in class.

Homework 9/13/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 14 section 2.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Law Assignments

Constitutionality of Laws

Group Projects U.S. History II

Group Projects

Homework 9/12/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 14 section 1.

Intro to Law-No homework.

U.S. History Assignment 9/12/13

Ch. 14 Essential Question

Intro to Law 9/12/13 in class assignment

Today you will imagine you are principal for a day here at Burlington High School.  Working with a partner, you need to create and write 5 new "laws" for BHS.  You can either draft totally new laws, or change something about an existing policy that is already in place.  These laws can be as simple or as crazy as you can imagine.  In addition, you will need to give two reasons that support why you think each law should be created.

Homework 9 /11/13

U.S. History II-Non Homework

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 3.  We will have our first test on chapters 1-3 next week.

Homework 9/10/13

U.S. History II-We have a chapter 13 test tomorrow, 9/12/13.  The review sheet is below, remember, the review sheet is not all you should study.

Ch. 13 Review Sheet

Intro to Law-No Homework

Homework 9/9/13

U.S. History II-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 13.  We will be having a chapter 13 test on Wednesday.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 2.

Homework 9/6/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 13 section 1.  We will review chapter 13 on Tuesday and have our first chapter test on Wednesday, 9/11/13.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 9/5/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 13 section 2.  Remember to from the blue headings into questions.

Intro to Law-Finish notes on chapter 1.

Homework 9/4/13

U.S. History II-Read and outline chapter 13 section 1.

Intro to Law-read and outline chapter 1, Just pages 4-11.

U.S. History II

Chapter 13 Essential Question

Final Review Sheets!

Here are the Final review Sheets for both Introduction to Law and U.S. History II:

Intro to Law Final Review Sheet

U.S. History II Final Review Sheet

Also, make sure you bring your textbook on the day of the final, if not you will not be able to take the exam and I will send you home!!

U.S. II Homework Assignment-6/13/13

Please define the terms from the Modern Era that are listed on the document linked below:

Modern America Definitions

Homework 6/12/13

U.S. History II-We will have our chapter 30 test, tomorrow, Thursday 6/13.  Use your packet to review.

Intro to Law-Finish the worksheet regarding insurance and worker's comp. in Ma.

Homework 6/11/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 30 section 5.

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 6/10/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 30 section 5.  We will review chapter 30 tomorrow and have our chapter 30 test on Wednesday.

Intro to Law-We will be having a chapter 16 Quiz tomorrow!! Use the worksheet as your review.

Homework 6/7/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 30 section 4.

Intro to Law-No homework, we will review ch. 16 on Monday and have a chapter 16 quiz on Tuesday.

Homework 6/6/13

U.S. History II-No homework!!

Intro to Law-No Homework!!

Classwork 6/5/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 30, section 3.

Intro to Law-Write 15 review questions and answers on chapters 16 & 18.

Homework 6/4/13

U.S. History II-Read and taken notes on chapter 30 section 2.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on the remainder of chapter 18.

Homework 6/3/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 30 section 1.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on the first half of chapter 18.

Homework 5/31/13

U.S. History II-we will be having a quiz on chapters 27 & 28 on Monday.

Intro to Law-Chapter 16 Activity worksheet.

Final Term Paper Instructions

Make sure you create your turnitin.com account and upload your paper before the beginning of class.  Here are the class IDs and Passwords for you for each of your classes.  Make sure you add yourself to the class in order to upload your paper:

-Period 1
--Class ID: 6513860
--Password: coughlin1
-Period 3
--Class ID: 6513861
--Password: coughlin3
Period 5
--Class ID: 6513865
--Password: coughlin5

Also Here are the rubrics I will be using for grading the term papers:

CPI Rubric

Honors Rubric

Homework 5/30/13

U.S. History II-Finish the term paper!!  I will create another post with final term paper thoughts.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 5/29/13

U.S. History-No homework however you should be continuing to work on your term paper which is due on Friday.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Parenthetical Citations Guide

Parenthetical Citations

Homework 5/28/13

U.S. History II-finish the chapter 28 worksheets you were given in class.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 5/23/13

U.S. History-Outline Due tomorrow, 5/24!!

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 16 pages, 187-193.  This will just be counted as a bonus assignment for seniors.

Sample Outline

Sample Outline

Homework 5/21/13

U. S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 28 section 1.  Also term paper due dates: Outline-5/24, Final Paper: 5/31

Intro to Law-We have a test on chapter 13-15, tomorrow, 5/22.  Here is the review sheet:

13-15 Review Sheet

Homework 5/20/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 27, section 4.

Intro to Law-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 13-15.  we will have a chapter test on 13-15 on Wednesday.

Homework 5/16/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 27 section 3.

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 5/15/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 27 section 2.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 15.

Homework 5/14/13

U.S. History II-Our group projects will be due tomorrow.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 5/13/13

U.S. History-Group projects are due on Wednesday.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 5/10/13

U.S. History II-Yor topic sentences for your term paper are due on Monday, 5/13.  You need a minimum of 5 topic sentences.  Although we do not have periods 1 and 3 Monday you are still required to come bring me your topic sentences!!!

Intro to Law-Period 4, finish worksheet, period 7, no homework.

Atlantic Article

Homework 5/9/13

U.S. History II-Make sure you bring in a poster to work on in class tomorrow.  Also remember, your topic sentences are due on Monday.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on Chapter 14.

Homework 5/8/13

U.S. History II-No homework although you should bring in your poster board tomorrow so you can begin working on that aspect of the project.  Also, your topic sentences for your term paper on Monday, 5/13.  You should have a minimum of 5 topic sentences.

Intro to Law-No Homework

Homework 5/7/13

U.S. II-No homework tonight although make sure you remember to get your poster at some point.

Intro to Law-Period & Only-Make sure to finish the worksheet from class for homework.

US II Assignment

Group Projects

Homework 5/6/13

U.S. History-Read and take notes on chapter 27 section 1.

Intro to Law-Remember, chapter 13 notes were due today but I did not check them.  I will check everyone's tomorrow.

Homework 5/2/13

U.S. History-Chapter 26 test tomorrow, May 3.  Here is the review sheet:

Chapter 26

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 13.  It will be due Monday since we won't really be having class tomorrow.

Homework 5/1/13

U.S. History II-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 26.  Make sure to include the answers.

Intro to Law-We have a chapter 12 quiz tomorrow, May, 2.  Here is the review sheet:

12 Review Sheet

Make sure to email me if you have issues opening the file.

Homework 4/30/13

U.S. History-Annotated Bibliography due tomorrow, Wednesday 5/1/13.  Make sure to type it and print out a copy.  We will be having a chapter 26 test on Friday.

Intro to Law-Write 10 review questions with answers from chapter 12.  We will have a chapter 12 Quiz on Thursday.

Homework 4/29/13

U.S. History II-Read and take note on chapter 26 section 4. 

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on the rest of chapter 12.

Homework 4/26/13

U.S. History-Read and take notes on chapter 26 section 3.  Also don't forget your annotated bibliography is due on wednesday so you should be working on that as well.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on the rest of chapter 12.

U.S. History II

North Korea Article

Homework 4/24/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 26 section 2.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on the first half of chapter 12, pages 133-144.

Intro to Law

Atlantic Article

Homework 4/23/13

U.S. History-Your works cited page is due tomorrow.  Remember, you need a minimum of 5 sources, 1 of which needs to be an actual book.  You need to make sure it is in the proper format (MLA) and in alphabetical order.  There is a sample bibliography under the important documents tab on this blog.  Also make sure that your sources are reliable, scholarly sources.  A good place to look for this is databases on the BHS Library's website: https://sites.google.com/a/bpsk12.org/bhs-library/ or the Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org/.  Finally make sure to double check that your formatting is accurate and don't simply rely on EasyBib or Citation Maker to give you correct formatting.

Intro to Law-No Homework

Homework 4/22/13

U.S. History II-No homework tonight but the bibliography will be due on Wednesday.  We will go to the library but you can use tonight to find additional sources.

Intro to Law-We will be having a test on chapters 9-11.  Here is the review sheet:

9-11 review sheet

Homework 4/11/13

U.S. History-No homework.  Your bibliography will now be due Wednesday, April 24th.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Homework 4/10/13

U.S. History II-Quiz tomorrow (Thursday) on chapter 25 sections 3 & 4.  Here is the review sheet:

25 3 & 4 review sheet

Homework 4/9/13

U.S. History II-Read the primary source excerpt handed out in class and answer the three questions that follow.

Intro to Law-Complete the chapter 11 Activity Worksheet on defenses handed out in class.  Make sure you complete on a separate sheet of paper or on your Ipad.

Homework 4/8/13

U.S. History-Read and take notes on chapter 25 section 4.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 11.

Homework 4/5/13

U.S. History II-No Homework

Intro to Law-No Homework

Homework 4/4/13

U.S. History II-Your thesis for your research project is due tomorrow.  Check the important documents tab for helpful links for writing a thesis.

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 4/3/13

U.S. History II-Begin researching your topic so you can start to prepare your thesis.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 10.

Homework 4/2/13

U.S.History II-Quiz tomorrow on chapter 25 sections 1 & 2.  Here is the review sheet:

Review Sheet

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 4/1/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on the remainder of chapter 23 section 3.

Intro to Law-Make sure to finish the police officer qualifications questions.

Evening Academy

World War II Timeline

Homework 3/28/13

U.S. History-Read and take notes on chapter 25 section 2, pages 784-789.  Also make sure to pick you specific topic and be prepared to hand it in on Monday.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 9.

Intro to Law 3/28/13

Officer! Officer!

Police Officer Assignment

Mass State Police Info

Homework 3/27/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on the remainder of chapter 25 section 2.

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 3/26/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 25 section 2, pages 775-778.

Intro to Law-Chapter 7-8 test, tomorrow, Wednesday 3/27.  Here is the review sheet:

Review Sheet

Homework 3/25/13

U.S. History II-read and take notes on chapter 25 section 1.

Intro to Law-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapters 7-8.

Term Paper Documents

Research Paper Checklist

Research Paper topics

Homework 3/21/13

U.S. History II-Your general subject area will be due for your term paper on Monday.  I will give you your checklist the next time I see your class.

Intro to Law-Period 4 only-Finish the front of the video game violence worksheet that I handed out in class.  Period 7, no homework.

Homework 3/18/13

U.S. History II-No Homework.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 8.

March 18th Assignment

"A Day that Will Live in Infamy"

Here is a brief clip of the speech:

Speech

Here is the earlier draft of the speech:

Draft of Speech

Audio of full speech:

Full Speech

Video:

Speech

Homework 3/14/13

U.S. History II-Chapter 24 test tomorrow, Friday 3/15/13.  Here is the review sheet:

Chapter 24 Review Sheet

Intro to Law-Make sure you finish the notes on chapter 7 if you haven't already.

Homework 3/13/13

U.S. History II-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 24.

Intro to Law-notes on chapter 7 pages 85-91.

Homework 3/12/13

U.S. History II-No Homework

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 7, pages 74-85.

Homework 3/11/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes chapter 24 section 4.

Intro to Law-No homework

Homework 3/7/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 24 section 3.

Intro to Law-We will have a test tomorrow, friday 3/8/13 on chapters 4-6.  Here is the review sheet:

Review Sheet

Homework 3/6/13

U.S. History II-(Period 5 only) Read and take notes on chapter 24 section 3, periods 1 & 3- No Homework

Intro to Law-Write 15 review question from chapter 4, 5, & 6.  Make sure to include the answers.

Homework 3/5/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 24 section 2.

Intro to Law-Make sure to finish the lawyer advertising exercise.  Here is the assignment:

Lawyer Advertising

Homework 3/4/13

U.S. History II-No homework

Intro to Law-No Homework

Classwork 2/28/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 24 section 1.

Intro to Law-Finish the notes from chapter 5.  Also read and take notes on chapter 6.  These will count as two separate assignments.

Homework 2/27/13

U.S. History II-No Homework

Intro to Law-No Homework

Homework 2/26/13

U.S. History II-Quiz tomorrow on chapter 23, sections 3, 4, & 5.  Here is the review sheet:

Review Sheet

Intro to Law-No Homework

Homework 2/25/13

U.S. History II-write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 23 sections 3, 4, & 5.  We will be having a quiz on these sections on wednesday.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 5, pages 46-53.

Homework 2/15/13

U.S. History II-Make sure the TVA worksheet is finished (periods 3 & 5 only).

Intro to Law-Make sure you finish the Massachusetts Jury questions.

Homework 2/14/13

US History II-Read and take notes chapter 23 section 5.

Intro to Law-none

Homework 2/13/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 23 section 4.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 4.

Homework 2/12/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on Chapter 23 section 3.

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Homework 2/11/13

U.S. History II-We will be having a quiz tomorrow on chapter 23, sections 1 & 2.  The review sheet is below:

Ch. 23 Sec. 1 & 2 Review Sheet

Intro to Law-Our Chapter 1-3 test will be tomorrow.  The review sheet was posted Thursday.

Homework 2/7/13

U.S. II-10 review questions with answers from chapter 23 sections 1 & 2.

Intro to Law-We have a test tomorrow on chapters 1-3.  Here is the review sheet:

Review Sheet

Homework 2/6/13

U.S. History II-Period 3 only, read and take notes on chapter 23 section 2.  Periods 1 and 5, no homework.

Intro to Law-write 15 review questions with answers from chapters 1-3.  Make sure you include the answers to your questions!

Homework 2/5/13

U.S. History II-read and take notes on chapter 23 section 2.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 3.

Homework 2/4/13

U.S. History II-Make sure to finish chapter 23 section 1 if you did not finish over the weekend.

Intro to Law-No Homework

Homework 2/1/13

U.S. History-Read and take notes on Chapter 23 Section 1.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on Chapter 2.

Homework 1/31/13

U.S. History-No homework!

Intro to law-No homework!

U.S. History II-Chapter 22 test tomorrow, Thursday, 1/31.  There review sheet is below:

Ch. 22 Review Sheet

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on the rest of chapter 1.

Homework 1/29/13

US History II-Write 15 review questions with answers from chapter 22.  We will be having our chapter 22 test on Thursday.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 1, pages 4-12.

Homework 1/28/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 22 section 3.  Also, Make sure the worksheet that was given out in class is finished.

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Mid-Year Review Sheets

Intro to Law Final Review Sheet

U.S. History II Mid-Year Review Sheet

Homework 1/14/13

U.S. History II-No homework.  Make sure you bring your review packet to class tomorrow.

Intro to Law-No homework.  We will review later in the week for our final.

Homework 1/11/13

U.S. History II-No Homework

Intro to Law-No Homework

Homework 1/10/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on chapter 22 section 2.

Intro to Law-Finish chapter 16 worksheet.

Homework 1/9/13

U.S. History II-Read and take notes on Chapter 22 section 1.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on Chapter 16, just pages 187-194.

U.S. History II Homework

Chapter 20 and 21 quiz tomorrow, 1/9/13.  Make sure to use your packet as a review sheet.

Intro to Law Review Sheet

Test Tomorrow 1/9/13

Unit 2 Ch 13-15 Review

-       What happens at the initial appearance?

o   Defendant is informed of charges, given attorney, set bail

-       What are the four options for bail/pretrial release?

o   Bail, no bail, conditional release, release on personal recognizance

-       What happens at the preliminary hearing?

o   A judge determines if there is enough evidence to have a trial

-       What happens at a grand jury hearing?           

o   A jury determines if there is enough evidence to have a trial 

-       What is an indictment?

o   When defendant is formally charged with a crime

-       What happens at an arraignment?

o   A defendant enters a plea

-       What is the next step before trial?

o   Pretrial motions

-       What is Plea Bargaining?

o   When the defendant and prosecutor negotiate and agree on what the defendant will plead guilty to

-       Name two examples of due process rights

o   Trial by jury, cross-examine witnesses, public trial, informed of charges, attorney

-       In what type of trial are juries required?

o   Criminal

-       What is a court order requiring a witness to testify called?

o   Subpoena

-       What does the Fifth Amendment provide?

o   Freedom from self-incrimination

-       What does the 6^th Amendment provide?

o   Right to confront witnesses and ask them questions, right to Attorney

-       In a civil trial if you cannot afford an attorney what happens?

o   Courts are not required to provide attorney’s for civil trials

-       What is a peremptory Challenge?

o   One side may remove a juror for any reason which they do not have to state

-       What is the one reason why you may not exclude someone using a peremptory?

o   Race

-       How would you remove a potential juror if they were related to the prosecutor?

o   Removal for cause

-       Name three of the four purposes for punishment

o   Retribution, deterrence, rehabilitation, incapacitation

-       If a person is released from prison before the end of their sentence what happens to them?

o   They go on parole

-       Where are felons generally held?

o   Prison

-       Where are persons awaiting trial and serving short sentences held?

o   Jail

-       What is a suspended sentence?

o   The sentence does not have to be served now, but may be later if they are rearrested

-       What does the probation dept. prepare in order to help the judge make a sentencing decision?

o   Presentence report

-       In Capital Punishment cases judges are now required to consider what two things?

o   Aggravating and Mitigating circumstances

Homework 1/4/13

U.S. History-Finish the packet on chapters 20 and 21.

Intro to Law-No homework over the weekend.

Homework 1/3/13

U.S. History II-No homework, we'll review for our quiz, which will be on Tuesday.

Intro to Law-Period 4 only!! Make sure you finish the worksheet I gave you in class. No homework period 7.

Homework 1/2/13

US History II-Read and take notes on Chapter 21 section 4.

Intro to Law-Read and take notes on chapter 15.