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Computer Lab Assignment week of 5/28
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SEMESTER II FINAL EXAM 
AP European History- 1st period Thursday, May 22nd
AP U.S. History- 3rd Period Thursday, May 22nd 
 

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PLEASE REVIEW THE DBQ POWERPOINT!
Also, please read the course description prior to the AP Exam.
 
Multiple Choice: Be STRATEGIC WITH YOUR STUDYING!
Pre-Columbus - 1789 = 20% of questions
1790 - 1914 = 45%
1915-present =  35%
 
40% of the questions will deal with social change, cultural & intellectual development
35% of the questions will deal with politcs, behavior and public policy
10% of the questions will deal with economics.

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SPRING BREAK INDEPENDENT HOMEWORK. Read, go over powerpoint, and complete reading guides.
 

APUSH Chapter 38: The Stormy Sixties (1960-1968)

Read and Complete reading Guide 1-20

DUE: Friday, April 18th via email

 

APUSH 39: The Stalemated Seventies (1968-1980)

Read and Complete Reading Guide 1-18

DUE : Monday, April 28th

 
 
Congratulations! You are about to complete that last two Reading Guides of the year!!!
 
Read Chapter 40: Resurgence in Conservatism by Thursday, May 1st.

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Chapter 36: The Cold War Begins, 1945-1952

We will cover the Cold War first, and then discuss Life in the 1950’s. Read pages 862-880. We will then go back and read/complete reading guide questions for pages 852-862.

Complete Reading Guide #1-#20 DUE: Tuesday, April 8th

 

Chapter 36: The Cold War Begins (pages 852-861) &

Chapter 37: The Eisenhower Era 1952-1960- Please read the entire chapter even though we will focus on specific sections.

 

Complete reading Guide #1-#22 DUE: Thursday, April10th

 

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Chapter 34: FDR & The Shadow of War
read the chapter and complete the reading guide (1-20)
DUE: Thursday, March 28th
 
Chapter 35:America and WWII
read the chapter and complete the reading guide (1-18)
DUE: Thursday, April 3rd
 
1-2 more reading guide(s) left after this!

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Chapter 32: The Politics of

Boom and Bust 1920-1932

Chapter 33: The Great Depression & the New Deal

 

Read & Complete Reading Guide for both chapters (1-11 & 1-10)

 DUE: Thursday, ,March 20th

 

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Chapter 31: American Life in the Roaring 1920's
complete #1-#19 - Due: Thursday, 3/6/2014
complete #20-#36 - Due: Monday, 3/10/2014

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Take Home Document Based Essay Due: Tuesday, March 4th
topic: WWI
1. PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL YOUR ESSAY!! Essay must be typed and printed
2. PLEASE print out a copy of the rubric and staple it to your essay

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Multiple Choice Test: APUSH-Chapter 29: Wilson/ Chapter 30: The War to End the War

Thursday, February 27

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Chapter 29: Wilsonian Progressivism at Home and Abroad
#1-#10 due: Thursday, February 20th, 2014
 
Chapter 30: The War to End the War (WWI)
#1-#14 due: Tuesday, February 25th
#15-##25 due: Thursday, February 27th

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Chapter 27 : Empire & Expansion
Take home multiple choice/ short response
DUE: Tuesday, February 18
 
Please answer multiple choice questions on scantron and type your response on a seperate sheet of paper.

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Extra Credit Opportunity #1!
Author Richard J. Arnold has written a book about the history of San Gabriel. He will be speaking/ presenting his work Tuesday, February 18th at 6:30pm in the SGMHS library.  Attend the presentation, type a 1-2 page reflection, and turn in a hard copy (no emails please). 5 pts. extra credit to be added to your lowest test score at the end of this marking period.
 
 

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Chapter 27: Empire and Expansion
 
Read and complete the reading guide #1-#24: DUE: Thursday, February 13

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Chapter 26: The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution
Take home test.
Please and answer the multiple choice questions on the scantron.
Please answer the short response ona seperate sheet of paper.
DUE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4TH.

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Chapter 26: The Great West Powerpoint
Do  not forget to turn in your CH26 take home test tommorow.

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Chapter 24 Industry Comes of Age and Chapter 25: America Moves to the City  TEST
Multiple choice and short response. Tuesday, January 28th

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APUSH Chapter 24 and Chapter 25 ( the Age of Industry/America Moves to the City) Thursday, January 23rd. Multiple choice/short response.

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Please turn in chapter 26 Reading Guide on Thursday, January 23rd.

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apush students! Do not forget that you will be working independently on the chapter 26 reading and reading guide on Thursday, Jan.16th. Please print our a copy of the reading guide and bring it with you.
DUE DATE  for chapter 26 to be announced.

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Read Chapter 24: Industry Comes of Age and Complete Reading Guide
Due: Monday, January13, 2014
 
Read Chapter 25: America moves to the Big City and complete the Reading Guide
Due: Thursday, January 16, 2014

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Read: Chapter 22- The Ordeal of Reconstruction and Chapter 23 Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age

Complete Reading Guide for Chapters 22 and 23 (1-23) DUE: Wednesday, January 8th, 2014

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Semester 1 Study Guide- You never know what will be on the AP exam. This is meant to offer a review of basic information.
for more outlines, timelines, powerpoints, practice multiple choice online quizzies please visit:
 
historyteacher.net  ( click on AHAP tab)

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FRQ FINAL ESSAY TOPICS:
1. The extention of slavery and Civil War
2. Revolutionary War
3. Social tensions in Colonial Society
 
You will choose 1 of the 3. Paper will be provided. Please bring a #2 pencil for the multiple choice section ( 35 -40 questions) and either a pencil or pen for the essay portion.
Best of luck!

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OPTIONAL EXTRA CREDIT:  Reflection -Worth 8 points to be added to your final.
1. Respond to the attached prompt
2. ALL reflections MUST be typed, double spaced, and between 1-2 pages.
3. ALL reflections MUST be  printed oout and turned in to me personally! No email submissions will be accepted.
 
DUE: Monday, December 16
 

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CHAPTER 19 Drifting Toward Disunion, 1854-1861

Read and complete Reading Guide Questions 1-13. DUE: Monday, December 9th

 

Chapter 20- Girding for War: The North & the South  &

Chapter 21- The Furnace of Civil War, 1861-1865

 

Read and complete Reading Guide Questions  1-11 and Chart & 8-11. DUE: Thursday, December 12th

 

Congratulations!! This is the last reading guide of the semester!! :)

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Chapter 13: The Rise of Mass democracy & Chapter 17: Manifest Destiny
Read and complete the Reading Guide & Take Home Test.
DUE: Monday, December 2nd

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APUSH – Chapter 14: Forging the National Economy 1790-1860&

Chapter 15: The Ferment of Reform & Culture, 1790-1860 (pages 320-337)

 

Read an complete this Reading guide After Completeing chpaters 13 & 17. Do not Procrastinate!!! Finish 13/17 this weekend, and 14/15 next weeked.

the power point has previously been posted ( chapter 10-15).

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Please read the AP Essay writing guide/Outline CAREFULLY before your semester 1 final.
note: Do not worry about AP EURO DBQ guide at the end - its for the other class.

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chapter 11 and 12 reading guide
 
due: friday, November 22nd

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APUSH – CHAPTER 10 – Launching the New Ship of State, 1789-1800

Students, you will have a proctor on Wednesday, November 13th. After completing your chapter 9 test, please start working on your chapter 10 reading guide. Both the reading guide and the ch10 take home test will be due on Monday, November 18. No points will be deducted for handwritten work. Please bring your books and print out your reading guide.

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Attention students! This power point contains the lecture notes for chapter 10
chapter 11, chapter 12 ( in class next week) 
chapter 14, and chapter 15 ( Thanksgiving break)
I will post chapter 13 and 17 seperately (Thanksgiving break)

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Chapter 9: The Confederation and the
Constitution 1776-1790

Please read the chapter and complete #1-#23. DUE: Tuesday, November 12th. Also, please review the rest of the powerpoint.
CHANGE IN PLANS: Your  Chapter 9 test will be moved to  Wednesday, November 13 (you will have a proctor and it will be an individual test as usual).  On Tuesday we will go over Chapter 10.

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Chapter 7/8: The Road to Revolution/ America Secedes from Empire
 
FRQ #2 -In class essay: Please choose 1. Print out the essay Prompt, and write down your thesis statement on the half sheet.
 
In class essay: Thursday October, 31st  
 
Multiple Choice 7/8: Monday, November 4

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Chapter 6: The Duel for North America - TEST Monday, October21st.
 
 
Chapter 7: The Road to Revolution - #1-#20 DUE Thursday, October 24th
 
Chapter 8: America Secedes from Empire - #1-#18 DUE Monday, October 28th
 
 
 
 

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CH6: THe Duel for North America
 
 
Please read and complete the reading guide. Also, please peruse the ch6 powerpoint.
 
DUE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15TH
 
break up the assignment, and please do not procrastinate.

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5 points EXTRA CREDIT on your lowest test grade this semester:
 
PLEASE EMAIL ME YOUR REFLECTION by Monday. OCTOBER 7TH before 6:PM
 
1. Attend the Bosco Tech College fair
* write a 1 page, typed, double spaced reflection
* what school representatives did you talk to? what colleges are you interested in learning more about?
 Did you learn new things regarding the    college application process?
why are you interested in applying to this college?
have or or will you visit this college?
 
or..
 
2. Visit a college web page of your choice
write a 1 page, typed, double spaced reflection
what are the entrance requirements?
what majors do you find appealing? clubs? sports?
why are you interested in applying to this college?
have or  or will you visit this college?
did you learn anything new by simple visiting the website?

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Chapter 4: American Life in the 17th Century (1607-1692)
Read and Complete #1-#15 on Reading Guide. DUE: Monday, Septemebr 30th
 
Chapter 5: Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution (1700-1715)
Read and Complete #16 - #27 on Reading Guide. DUE: Thursday, October 3rd

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Multiple Choice Test on MONDAY, September 23rd
 
in class essay on TUESDAY, September 24th
 
 
see attachment for essay prompts. YOU MAY PRINT OUT the essay prompt page and use it to write your pre-prepared thesis statement. There should be NO OTHER markings on the sheet.

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Chapter 3: Settling Northern Colonies
 
Read and complete questions #1 - #18 DUE: TUESDAY, September 17
 
Read and Complete questions #19-#36 DUE: Thusrday, September 19
 
note: You will have a proctor for the last half of the class on Tuesday. Please bring your textbooks and work on #19-#36 in class. You are welcome to bring your laptops, but this one time, I will not deduct points for handwritten work.

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Chapter 2: The Planting of English America
 
Multiple Choice & Short Response test
 
Thursday, September 12, 2013

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Chapter 2: The Planting of English America
 
Read and complete the following Reading Guide questions:
 
#1- # 16 DUE: Tuesday, September 3rd
 
#17 - # #27 DUE: Thursday, September 5th
 
#28- # 40 DUE: Tuesday, September 10th

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Chapter 1 : New World Beginnings
 
Chapter 1 Test - multiple choice and short response
 
TEST ON THURSDAY, August 29

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Please familiarize yourself with the AP Reading Guide homework rubric, Effective Writing Guide, and APPARTS sheet for document analysis.

You will receive the AP Essay rubric in class.

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APUSH THEMES-  You will need this handout to complete the last part of the homework assignment for the rest of the year.

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Chapter 1: New World Beginnings
 
Read the corresponding section and complete the Reading Guide Questions.
 
Read Sections A,B, C, D and complete questions #1-#14 DUE: Thursday, August 22
 
Read Sections E through J and complete questions #15-#35 DUE: Tuesday, August 27

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Geography Summer Assignment DUE: Tuesday, August 20th

Geography Quiz: Thursday, August 22nd

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Please purchase (2) composition books this weekend. You will need them to take notes, and you will need them by Monday 8/19/2013.


Syllabi have been posted on the Mission website.