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U.S. History

Welcome to our U.S. History Class.  I hope you will find this website helpful in order to keep organized and follow along with the class.  Please check here periodically for list of assignments, announcements, or review sheets, or links to videos.


Have a great year!


Mr. P.

Unit 1:
Foundations of the U.S.

Unit 2:
Civil War

Unit 3: 
Industrial Revolution

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Projects:

Colonial Times Newspaper


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Unit 2 Projects:

Movements in the U.S Thematic Essay

Road to the Civil War


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Unit 4
Imperialism

Cover Page
4-1 Opening Activity
4-2 Vocabulary
4-3 Imperialism (notes)
4-4 Emerging as a World Power (worksheet)
4-5 America's New Role (notes)
4-6 New Imperialist Power (worksheet)
4-7 Foreign Policy (graphic organizer)
4-8 Pg. 299 #3-6, Pg. 307 #3-6, Pg. 315 #3-6

Unit 5 
World War I

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5-1 Opening Activity

5-2 Vocabulary

5-3 W.W. I (notes)

5-4 The Home Front

5-5 Trench Warfare

5-6 Ending the War (notes)

5-7 The War (outline)

5-7 Pg. 389 & 395 # 3-6


Projects:

Causes of W.W. I foldable

Unit 6
The 1920's

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6-1 Opening Activity

6-2 Vocabulary

6-3 1920's (worksheet)

6-4 1920's Groups (notes)

6-5 pg. 448 3-7 pg. 455 3-7




Project:

1920's jigsaw

Swanky Talk

Unit 7
Great Depression

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7-1 Opening Activity

7-2 Vocabulary

7-3 Cinderella Man (movie questions)

7-4 Graphing the Great Depression (graph)

7-5 Graphing the Great Depression (questions)

7-6 Great Depression (notes)

7-7 Pg. 473 & 473 #3-6

7-8 Dustbowl (notes)

7-9 Pg. 487 # 3-6

7-10 New Deal (notes)

7-11 Pg. 507 & 517 # 4-7

7-12 New Deal Agencies (chart)

7-13 Critics of the New Deal/Legacy of the New Deal


Unit 8 
World War II

8-1 O.A.

8-2 Vocabulary

8-3 Road to Pearl Harbor (notes)

8-4 America Turns to Neutrality (outline p. 539-541)

8-5 War Begins

8-6 The Holocaust

8-6 Pg. 563 3-6

8-7 Lend Lease Act (notes)

8-8 Mobilizing for War (worksheet)

8-9 Home front (notes)

8-10 Social Unrest in America (graphic organizer)

8-11 Holocaust (notes)

8-12 Nuremberg Trials (worksheet)

8-13 Pushing back the Axis (worksheet)

8-14 Pg. 617 #3-9


Unit 9 
Cold War

9-1 O.A

9-2 Vocabulary

9-3 Cold War Introduction (notes)

9-4 Korean War (notes)

9-5 Pg. 639 #3-7

9-6 Cold War domestic (notes)

9-7 Good Night and Good Luck (movie questions)

9-8 Good Night and Good Luck (webequest)

9-9 Culture of the 1950's  (worksheet) 

9-10 Eisenhower's policies (worksheet)

9-11 1950's Culture (notes)

9-12 Other side of American Life (graphic organizer)

9-13 Juvenile Delinquency

9-14 Kennedy and the Cold War

9-15 New Frontier and the Great Society (graphic O)

Unit 10
Vietnam & Civil Rights

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10-1 O.A.

10-2 Vocabulary

10-3 Civil Rights (notes)

10-4 The Civil Rights Movement Begins

10-5 Civil Rights Groups Matrix

10-6 Vietnam 10,000 day war (notes)

10-7 Vietnam (worksheet)

10-8 The Counterculture (notes)

10-9 The Counterculture (graphic O)

10-10 Legacy of the Civil Rights movement (worksheet)

Test Review Sheets

Unit 1 Test Review Sheet: Building aNation 

Unit 2 Test Review Sheet:  Civil War

Unit 3 Test Review Sheet: Industrial Revolution

Unit 4 Test Review Sheet:  Imperialism

Unit 5 Test Review Sheet:  W.W

U.S. History First Semester Review Sheet

Unit 6 Test Review Sheet: 1920's

Unit 7 Test Review Sheet:  Great Depression

Unit 8 Test Review Sheet:  W.W.II

Unit 9 Test Review Sheet:  Cold War

Unit 10 Test Review Sheet:  Vietnam & Civil Rights

U.S. History First Semester Final Review Sheet

U.S. History Second Semester Final Review Sheet