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dmeushistory	Mrs. Edwards
Holston High School	Social Studies Instructor
http://hhs.wcs.k12.va.us
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U.S. History Course Objectives:
Objectives of US History include the following. Students will study and analyze the Colonial Period, the nation's beginning, the Revolutionary War, Slavery issues, division of the Union, and reunion of the nation. They will understand the changes, advancements, and struggles that the US faced with imperalism and becoming a world power. The effects of the economic boom, WWI, Great Depression, and recovery through the New Deal will be compared. Students will achieve an understanding of the "Cold War" years. This will include the study of WWII, origins of the Cold War, and the post-war years (1936-1960). They will get an educational understanding of the different upheavals during the sixties and obtain a better understanding of the Kennedy and Johnson years, civil rights movements, and the Vietnam War. They will be able to see the continuity and change from the Watergate scandal through the Clinton Presidency.

Objectives for the week of September 26, 2011

9/26/2011
**1st period: Discuss the differences in the Federalists and Anti-Federalists.
**3rd period: Discuss the Era of Good Feelings and the Presidency of Andrew Jackson.

9/27/2011
**1st period : Constitution W/S on Article I-Article VII
**3rd period: POP_QUIZ :); Begin discussion of Texas and Mexico "Manifest Destiny"

9/28/2011
**1st period: Finish the Constitution W/S (work with your partner to get it finished)
**3rd Period: Finish notes on ch 9 (texas and Mexico); review for your quiz

9/29/2011----EARLY DISMISSAL/ PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES
**1st period: Discuss the answers to the consitution questions
**3rd period: QUIZ on Texas/Mexico and Manifest Destiny; RE-TAKE Benchmark tests since we had not covered all the material on the test

9/30/11
**1st period: Review for Constitution Quiz
**3rd period: Begin to discuss "Road to Civil War" and "Antebellum Period"

My Quia activities and quizzes

Explorers and People Important to Establishment of the Colonies

http://www.quia.com/cm/21947.html

Review the people who helped build the colonies

Identify the Colonies (New England, Middle, and Southern)

http://www.quia.com/rr/39723.html

Can you identify the different Colonies?

Revolutionary Period Jeopardy Game

http://www.quia.com/cb/33355.html

How much do you know about the Revolutionary War?

Revolutionary People

http://www.quia.com/cm/21948.html

Guess who played an important role in the American Revolution

Revolutionary Period Jeopardy Game

http://www.quia.com/cb/33355.html

Do you know your freedoms?

Terms, Events, and People of the Civil War and Reconstruction Matching Game

http://www.quia.com/cm/21950.html

Know the key concepts of the Civil War

Civil War and Reconstruction Review

http://www.quia.com/rr/39724.html

Study for your Civil War quiz

People of the Gilded Age through the Progressive Era

http://www.quia.com/cm/21951.html

Who was an important player for this period of history?

Rags to Riches Review: Gilded Age through the Progressive Era

http://www.quia.com/rr/39725.html

Study for your Progressive Era quiz

http://www.quia.com/jg/483854.html

Essential terms for WWII

World War II Review

http://www.quia.com/rr/39726.html

Study for your WWII quiz

http://www.quia.com/cm/22703.html

Essential terms for the Cold War

Civil Rights Vocabulary Terms

http://www.quia.com/cm/21953.html

Know the Civil Rights essentials

Unit 1: Early European Exploration and Colonization Practice Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/292643.html

unit 1 quiz

Unit 2: European Colonization, Economic Influence and Slavery in the Americas Practice Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/290779.html

unit 2 quiz

Unit 3: Revolutionary War Practice Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/292641.html

unit 3 quiz

Unit 4: Constitutional Era Practice Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/292640.html

unit 4 quiz

Unit 5: The Early National Period 1790's to 1850's Practice Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/293193.html

unit 5 quiz

Unit 6: Civil War and Reconstruction Practice Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/292638.html

unit 6 quiz

Unit 7: The Gilded Age to the Progressive Era

http://www.quia.com/quiz/292637.html

unit 7 quiz

Unit 8 Quiz: U.S. in World Affairs, The Great Depression, and the New Deal

http://www.quia.com/quiz/290780.html

unit 8 quiz

Unit 9 World War II Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/293218.html

unit 9 quiz

Unit 10 Cold War Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/293219.html

unit 10 quiz

Unit 11 Civil Rights Practice Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/293221.html

unit 11 quiz

U.S. History Practice SOL Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/288419.html

SOL PRACTICE QUIZ

U.S. History SOL Vocabulary Review

http://www.quia.com/jg/406710.html

U.S. History SOL Terms to Know

S.O.L. Review Challenge Board

http://www.quia.com/cb/46671.html

Let's Play Jeopardy......to get ready for your SOL test

http://www.quia.com/ba/25155.html

Andrew Jackson

1960-1980 Challenge

http://www.quia.com/rr/73608.html

Cold War

U.S. History Practice SOL Quiz

http://www.quia.com/quiz/3217795.html

2011 U.S. History SOL Practice Test

http://www.quia.com/quiz/3217796.html

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