Wednesday, January 2nd

Happy New Year!

APUSH - Today we watched a 9-minute video on the presidency of Ulysses S Grant.  Students then started to work on the lesson "Gilded Age Presidents."

Tonights Homework is to assure you completed the assignment over Christmas Break:

CHRISTMAS BREAK ASSIGNMENT:

1. Read Chapter 23 “Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age,” pages 504-510,

                                                Hippocampus – Gilded Age:

1.     The Tweed Ring & Machine Politics

2.     Corruption in Business & Government

2. Read Chapter 23 “Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age,” pages 514-521,

                                                Hippocampus – Gilded Age:

1.     Post-War Industrial Expansion

SS 8 - Today we reviewed the Era of Industrialization in America.  We then watched the ABC video with Peter Jennings "Seeds of Change."  No homework tonight.