Sunday, December 1, 2013

12.2.13 Election of 1796 John Adams's Presidency


Objective: 

  • Historians of 2018 will (1) analyze the results of the presidential election of 1796; (2) describe the political conflicts during the presidency of John Adams



Task 1: Election of 1796












Task 2: The Presidency of John Adams. Read the following pages and complete pages 3 of your classwork. You can learn more about the Alien and Sedition Acts at this website. We will discuss our responses to the classwork as a class. 


Homework #16: The Presidency of John Adams 

Above and Beyond Practice:

Monday, November 25, 2013

11.16.13 Washington's Farewell Address




Task 1: Read about President Washington's accomplishments on this website and complete the corresponding page of your classwork.

Task 2: What message did President Washington send the nation in his farewell address? Read about it here and complete your classwork.




Above and beyond: Study the Quizlet flashcards for Unit 4 - The Young Nation

Sunday, November 24, 2013

11.25.13 Hamilton and Jefferson

Objective: Historians of 2018 will compare and contrast the views of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson 


Task 1: Complete the dialogue between Hamilton and Jefferson


Homework Completion Link:

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

11.21.13 Thomas Jefferson

Objective: Historians of 2018 will describe the political and economic view of Thomas Jefferson


Task 1: Today's Reading

Additional Resources:

Monday, November 18, 2013

11.19.13 Whiskey Rebellion

Objective: Historians of 2018 will describe the challenges facing the United States under Washington's presidency and explain how Washington helped to resolve these challenges


Task 1: Today's Reading

Additional Resources:


Tuesday, November 5, 2013

11.6.13 The Bill of Rights

Objective: Historians of 2018 will identify the rights granted and protect by the Bill of Rights



Explaining the Bill of Rights


The Story of the Bill of Rights



Time Magazine (Bill of Rights Videos) 



Bill of Rights Interactive Game (Option 2) 


Bill of Rights (BrainPop)


Bill of Rights Match Game