HomeWork Due 9/27 - 28

Read Ch. 5 and answer the following question Were the American Colonists justified in rebelling against British Rule? Use all the vocabulary from the summary of Ch. 5 in your answer to this question. This can be a paragraph or a series of bullet points with a rationale at the end.

Home Work Due Next Class

Due Tuesday 9/25 for periods 3 and 4.
Due Wednesday 9/26 for periods 5 and 8.

Read Chapter 4 and answer the following question.

How did the colonial period help to shape America's founding ideals?

Use at least 2 pieces of evidence from each of sections in your answer.

1st Essay: Pursuing American Ideals

Due Thursday, 9/20 for periods 3 and 4.
Due Friday 9/21 for periods 5 and 8.
See resources to the right for details.

Homework Assignment 2 Personal Timeline

Draw the personal timeline described in the section 1.4 notebook guide. Be sure to include perspectives from a family member. Due Thursday 9/13 in periods 3 and 4. Due Friday 9/14 in periods 5 and 7.

Today's Quickwrite

Which of the United State's founding ideals (equality, rights, liberty, opportunity, and democracy) do you think is most important?

FIRST HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT

Your Academic Integrity Pledge and  shared Google Folder titled with your name followed by class period (Your Name4) are due Monday, September 17th.

Welcome To U.S. History; Pursuing American Ideals

This year we will be studying U.S. History through the lens of the following question.

How well have Americans lived up to the nation’s founding ideals of equality, rights, liberty, opportunity, and democracy? 

What is you first reaction? what do you think?