Today in Western Civilizations: 11/10/11
Nov 10, 2011
TODAY'S RUNDOWN:- Turn in Vocab
- Map Quiz
- Test!
- When Finished
- Who really discovered America?
REMINDERS/COMING UP:
- Veterans Day Project
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Showing posts with label Test Review. Show all posts
TODAY'S RUNDOWN:
D-1
Oct 12, 2011
Time is running short! Use your time wisely, and ask questions! It's YOUR grade!!!
- Grab a laptop if needed.
- Scrapbooks are due at the end of the hour.
- All makeup work is due at the end of the hour.
- Binders will be checked tomorrow.
- Review for your test:
Today in U.S. History: 10/12/11
TODAY'S RUNDOWN:
- Scrapbook: "Division"
- Commerce & Industry Thrive
- The Erie Canal Brings Risk and Reward
- Cotton and Slavery in the South
- Abolitionists and Violence
- Lincoln's Election ignites a war.
- Makeup Work
- Review
COMING UP:
Wednesday (10/12)Make-up Work Due!- Thursday (10/13)
- All Makeup Work Due!
- Final Scrapbooks Due!
- "Division" (50 pts)
- Comprehensive Grade (50 pts)
- Final Binder Check!
- Friday (10/14)
- Final Exam!
*TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Get on top of things now, and don't forget: If you are unsure about anything, ASK!!!
Today in Western Civilizations: 10/06/11
Oct 6, 2011
TODAY'S RUNDOWN:
- Map Quiz: Asia
- Review for Ancient Rome Test
- Key Short Answer Concepts
- What geographical features aided Rome in becoming the greatest empire of the ancient world? (i.e. advantages of the Italian peninsula, location on the Tiber, etc.)
- What led to Rome setting up a Republic?
- What was the difference between the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire?
- Click links for Qwiki reviews
- What are the advantages of having someone with absolute power (i.e. a dictator or emperor) in charge as opposed to a democracy? What are the negatives?
- What are 2 political and 2 economical (4 total) problems that led to the fall of Rome? (Hint: check the last section of Chapter 6)
- Vocabulary Practice:
COMING UP/REMINDERS:
- Friday
- Vocab Due
- Rome Test
- Next Wednesday (10/12)
- Next Thursday (10/13)
- Final Scrapbooks Due!
*TIME IS RUNNING OUT. Get on top of things now, and don't forget: If you are unsure about anything, ASK!!!
Today in U.S. History: 10/05/11
Oct 5, 2011
TODAY'S RUNDOWN:
- 50 States/50 Capitals Test
- A Growing Nation Test Review
- Qwiki Video Reviews:
- Wednesday
- 50 States/Capitals Test
- Thursday
- Vocabulary Due
- A Growing Nation Vocab Test
- Next Wednesday (10/12)
- Next Thursday (10/13)
- Final Scrapbooks Due!
*TIME IS RUNNING OUT. Get on top of things now, and don't forget: If you are unsure about anything, ASK!!!
Western Civ. Review: "Ancient Greece"
Sep 22, 2011
- Vocabulary
- "Top 10" - Fill in the Blank
- "Second Tier" - Matching
- "All Stars" - Short Answer, T/F, and/or Multiple Choice
- Other Short Answer Topics:
- What two factors led to Ancient Greece being made up of a large group of independent city-states rather than one large, unified country?
- Despite living in and being intensely loyal to individual city-states, what things did all Greeks have in common?
- How did the last stand of 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae contribute to the world that Americans live in today?
- True/False section over Alexander the Great (study your anticipation guide).
Questions? Leave a comment!
VIDEO REVIEW!
Ancient Greece
The Persian Wars
The Peloponnesian War
Alexander the Great
FINISH YOUR VOCAB AND STUDY!
Read more...
Ancient Greece
The Persian Wars
The Peloponnesian War
Alexander the Great
FINISH YOUR VOCAB AND STUDY!
U.S. History Review: "A New Nation"
- Vocabulary
- "Top 10" - Fill in the Blank
- "Second Tier" - Matching
- "All Stars" - Short Answer, T/F, and/or Multiple Choice
- Other Short Answer Topics:
- Problems with the Articles of Confederation (3)
- The 3 Branches of Government and who they consist of.
- Why was George Washington's decision to leave office after two terms so important?
- For what reasons did President Madison declare war on Great Britain in 1812?
- Why was the U.S. military ill-equipped to take part in a war with Great Britain in 1812?
Questions? Leave a comment!
VIDEO REVIEW!
The Articles of Confederation
The Constitutional Convention
The Presidency of George Washington
The Louisiana Purchase
The War of 812
The War of 812
FINISH YOUR VOCAB, AND STUDY!
Read more...
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