Tuesday, March 25, 2014

3.26.14 Q3 Benchmark Review

Objective: Historians of 2018 will use multiple resources to review for the Q3 benchmark exam


Task 1: Benchmark Practice Test 



Use the blog archive to review resources for specific topics:


Vocabulary Review: Quizlet 
 

Vocabulary Test: Quizlet 



BrainPop Videos: U.S. Government and Law





Monday, March 24, 2014

3.25.14 Q3 Benchmark Review

Objective: Historians of 2018 will use multiple resources to review for the Q3 benchmark exam

Use the blog archive to review resources for specific topics:


Vocabulary Review: Quizlet 


Vocabulary Test: Quizlet 




BrainPop Videos: U.S. Government and Law

Thursday, March 20, 2014

3.21.14 Event Leading Up to the Civil War

Objective: Historians of 2018 will describe the events leading to an increased tension between the North and South leading up to the Civil War


Task 1: Dred Scott Case / John Brown's Raid


Task 2: Videos

Dred Scott Supreme Court Case


John Brown's Raid


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Wednesday, March 19, 2014

3.20.14 Events Leading Up to the Civil War

Objective: Historians of 2018 will describe the events leading to an increased tension between the North and South leading up to the Civil War

Task 1: Increasing Tensions: Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), the Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854), and the Dred Scot Case (1857)


Task 2: Videos


Uncle Tom's Cabin


Kansas-Nebraska Act

Dred Scott Supreme Court Case

Dred Scott (Hip Hughes)

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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

3.19.14 Compromises Leading Up to the Civil War


Objective: Historians of 2018 will evaluate the effectiveness of congressional compromises in resolving the conflict between North and South leading up to the Civil War
Task 1: Compromises Leading up to the Civil War




Task 2: Videos

Compromise of 1850 (Hip Hughes)


Compromise of 1850 Lecture Video 




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Monday, March 17, 2014

3.18.14 American Civil War


Objective: Historians of 2018 will evaluate the effectiveness of congressional compromises in resolving the conflict between North and South leading up to the Civil War

Task 1: American Civil War Pre-test


Task 2: Political Cartoon Analysis 



Task 3: Congressional Compromises 



Task 4: Video / Congressional Compromises
  • The Missouri Compromise of 1820

  • Tariffs - Road to the Civil War 


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Monday, March 10, 2014

3.11.14 Abolition Movement

Objective: Historians of 2018 will evaluate the effectiveness of different strategies to abolish slavery










Task 1: Provide your teammate with feedback on their essay


Task 2: Based on feedback provided, make the necessary edits to your essay

  • Use the resources on last week's blog (3.7.14) to research additional information about Frederick Douglass and John Brown 


Underground Railroad Interactive Game:

Underground Railroad Journey Interactive: 


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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

3.7.14 Abolition Movement

Objective: Historians of 2018 will evaluate the effectiveness of different strategies to abolish slavery










Task 1: Abolition Movement


Task 2: Video

Frederick Douglass




Additional Resources:


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