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Friday, September 30, 2016
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Reading #2: The First Great Awakening
1a. Who wrote document A?
1b. What type of document is document A?
1c. When was the document written?
1d. What is the main idea of the document?
1e. Hypothesis 1: According to document A, why was George Whitefield so popular?
2a. Who wrote document B?
2b. What type of document is document B?
2c. When was the document written?
2d. What is the main idea of the document?
2e. Hypothesis 2: According to document B, why was George Whitefield so popular?
3a. Who wrote document C?
3b. What type of document is document C?
3c. When was the document written?
3d. What is the main idea of the document?
1b. What type of document is document A?
1c. When was the document written?
1d. What is the main idea of the document?
1e. Hypothesis 1: According to document A, why was George Whitefield so popular?
2a. Who wrote document B?
2b. What type of document is document B?
2c. When was the document written?
2d. What is the main idea of the document?
2e. Hypothesis 2: According to document B, why was George Whitefield so popular?
3a. Who wrote document C?
3b. What type of document is document C?
3c. When was the document written?
3d. What is the main idea of the document?
3e. Hypothesis 3: According to document C, why was George Whitefield so popular?
4. Write an AXEXES paragraph answering the question, "Why was George Whitefield so popular?"
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Reading #1 Salem Witch Crisis
After reading the evidence and completing the graphic organizer, write an AXEXES paragraph in your notebooks citing two pieces of evidence answering the question, "What caused the Salem Witch Crisis?"
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Chapter 4 Vocab
1. Economy: The way things are made, bought, and sold; the distribution of scarce resources.
2. Rights: Things you're allowed to do as a citizen that the government can't take away.
3. Parliament: England's big general assembly; legislative body made up of representatives from all over England that approve laws and taxes.
4. Commerce: Trade; buying and selling things.
5. Mercantilism; An economic theory that states if a country is to be wealthy and powerful, it needs to export more than it is importing.
6. Petition (v.): To formally request a change.
7. Revolution: The overthrow of the government by the governed.
8. Revival: A church service filled with enthusiasm and emotion.
2. Rights: Things you're allowed to do as a citizen that the government can't take away.
3. Parliament: England's big general assembly; legislative body made up of representatives from all over England that approve laws and taxes.
4. Commerce: Trade; buying and selling things.
5. Mercantilism; An economic theory that states if a country is to be wealthy and powerful, it needs to export more than it is importing.
6. Petition (v.): To formally request a change.
7. Revolution: The overthrow of the government by the governed.
8. Revival: A church service filled with enthusiasm and emotion.
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Update for 9-13-16 through 9-20-16
Tuesday 9-13-16: Finish going over written response #2 graphic organizer and thesis; Ch. 2 & 3 Study Guide
Wednesday 9-14-16: Finish study Guide; Study Guide Review
Thursday 9-15-16: Study Guide Review; Jeopardy Review
Friday 9-16-16: Ch. 2 & 3 Test; all in class assignments due
Wednesday 9-14-16: Finish study Guide; Study Guide Review
Thursday 9-15-16: Study Guide Review; Jeopardy Review
Friday 9-16-16: Ch. 2 & 3 Test; all in class assignments due
- Notes
- Readings (1-5)
- Written Response questions (in class)
- Vocab
Tuesday 9-20-16: Written Response #2 Due
Monday, September 12, 2016
Written Response #2 Thesis
Your paper should have 3 body paragraphs, for a total of 5 paragraphs (introduction and conclusion)
- Body paragraph #1 should detail a similarity between all three documents (self government)
- Body paragraph #2 should detail a similarity between the Mayflower Compact and the Fundamental Orders (religion)
- Body paragraph #3 should detail a similarity between the Fundamental Orders and the House of Burgesses (structure)
Thesis: There are several similarities between the Mayflower Compact, the Fundamental Orders and the House of Burgessses, such as self government, religion, and structure.
Thursday, September 8, 2016
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