Monday, September 8, 2008

US History Homework Assignment Sheet #1

Welcome back to school everyone! Here is the US History assignment sheet starting on 9/6:

SANGER US 11R HW sheet for 9/6 – 9/18

**PLEASE use THIS HEADING on every assignment you hand in:
Name Date
Assignment # and specifics

Monday, 9/8: Assignment #1: Return signed “Letter to Parents”

Wednesday, 9/10: Assignment #2: Cover book, bring it to class

Friday, 9/12: Assignment #3
Read p. 85 - 89, 94 – 125
Answer the following:

1) Analyze and explain this statement: “The American Revolution could be
called the first American civil war.”
2) Explain the role of EACH of these groups during the Revolution:
a) women c) Loyalists e) the French
b) blacks/ slaves d) foreigner leaders in the Continental Army
3) Describe and name THREE significant battles of the American
Revolution.

Tuesday, 9/16: QUIZ #1 From Revolution to Constitution QUIZ

Thursday, 9/18: Assignment #4
Read p. 130 - 149

1) Name & explain TWO successes of the Continental Congress under the Article of Confederation (AOC).
2) What powers did the Continental Congress LACK under the AOC?
3) What did Shays’ Rebellion show the young American nation?
4) Describe the main conflict between Federalists and Anti-Federalists. What did each group stand for?

Post to the site or e-mail me at psanger@ichabodcrane.org if you have any questions! Good luck!

Mr. Sanger

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