Saturday, February 27, 2016

Homework 2/26/16

U.S. History II-Read and take two-column notes on chapter 27 section 3. Also, I sent everyone an email regarding course selections. Make sure to read the email and respond if you have any issues.

Intro to Law-No homework.

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Homework 2/25/16

U.S. History II-Make sure you have finished the notes for the second half of chapter 27 section 2. I will check this tomorrow. Also, as I said drugs the assignment, we will begin our presentations tomorrow so you and your group should be prepared to present tomorrow.

Intro to Law-Make sure you completed the definitions from chapter 5, I will check those tomorrow. I will also check the judicial branch in a flash packet that you got in class on Thursday.

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Homework 2/23/16

U.S. History II-Read and take two-column notes on the first half of chapter 27 section 2.

Intro to Law-Complete problem 4.1 if you did not finish in class.

Homework 2/22/16

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

Intro to Law-No Homework.

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Homework 2/10/16

U.S. History II-No homework.

Intro to Law-We are having a chapter 1-3 test tomorrow, Thursday, February 11th. Here is the review sheet:

Ch. 1-3 Review Sheet

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Homework 2/9/16

U.S. History II-We are having our chapter 26 test, tomorrow, 2/10/16. Here is the review sheet:

Ch. 26 Review Sheet

Intro to Law-No homework. We will review tomorrow, for our first test on chapters 1-3. The test will be on Thursday, 2/11/16.

Thursday, February 4, 2016

U.S. History II Test

Although I said we will still have the test on Friday, I will push it back to Monday. We will review on Friday and our test will be on Monday, February 8th.

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Intro to Law In Class Assignment 2/4/16

Complete the questions about Massachusetts voting on the assignment linked below. Use the website linked at the top to research the answers. 

U.S. History in class assignment 2/4/16

This assignment is to be completed individually, not with your partner, although you may discuss possible category ideas with your neighbor. Create five categories for the terms listed below and place each term in an appropriate category. Each term should fit only in one category and should fit appropriately in each category.

United Nations
Satellite Nations
Containment
Iron Curtain
Cold War
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
NATO
Chiang kai-shek
Mao Zedong
Taiwan
38th Parallel
Korean War
HUAC
Hollywood Ten
Blacklist
Alger Hiss
The Rosenbergs
Joseph McCarthy
McCarthyism
H-Bomb
Dwight Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Brinkmanship
CIA
Warsaw Pact
Eisenhower Doctrine
Nikita Khrushchev
Francis Gary Powers
U-2 Incident

Homework 2/3/16

U.S. History II-Make sure to complete the chapter 26 essays attached in the previous post. Make sure to complete both essays.

Intro to Law-No homework.

U.S. History Chapter 26 Essays

Answer both of the Following Questions:

1. How do Americans' fears about the world situation today compare with their fears during the 1950s?
Considering only this type of fear, explain which period you would prefer to live in.

2. Compare the role played by the United States in the civil wars in China and Korea. Why do you think that American troops were committed to one war and not to the other?

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Homework 2/2/16

U.S. History II-No homework. 

Intro to Law-Read chapter 3 and define the terms in your notebook. 

Homework 2/1/16

U.S. History II-Read and take two column notes on chapter 26 section 4.

Intro to Law-No Homework.