Thursday, November 14, 2013

APUSH Test Review Sheet - Unit IV:



1.     Jackson’s Indian Policy
2.     American transportation
3.     Whigs
4.     Cherokee
5.     Utopian movement strict rules of celibacy
6.     Maine Law of 1851
7.     Amish in Pennsylvania
8.     Immigrants to America
9.     New England
10.  Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
11. Political democracy
12. Corrupt Bargain
13.  Calhoun and tariff
14. Jackson’s response to tariff issue
15. Indian resistance to “removal”
16. Jacksonian Democracy
17. Missouri Compromise
18. Jackson’s Bank War
19. Eli Whitney
20. Specie Circular
21. Trail of Tears
22. Maysville Road Veto
23. Kitchen Cabinet
24. Textile workers
25. William Lloyd Garrison
26. Radical abolitionists
27. Seneca Falls Convention
28. Nat Turner’s Rebellion
29. Mormons and Shakers
30. Transcendentalism
31. Education antebellum period
32. US Demographics
33. Oneida Community
34. Erie Canal
35. Slavery
36. Lowell System
37. American System
38. National Road
39. American Colonization Society
40. Federal transportation
41. Canal building
42. Second Great Awakening
43. Women reformers
44-50 Quotes from influential Americans:
Andrew Jackson/Nicolas Biddle/Henry Clay/Daniel Webster/Dorothea Dix

/Lucretia Mott/Wlliam Lloyd Garrison

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

APUSH - Finishing Unit IV

Text Box: Hippocampus & Final ScheduleAPUSH Unit IV        
2013-‘14
Age of Jackson
Chapters 13-15
                                                           
1. Hippocampus Activities: Age of Jackson
a.     Election of 1824
b.     Election of 1828
c.     New Political Parties
                                                            2. Hippocampus Activities-Age of Jackson:
                                                                                    a. Tariff of 1828
                                                                                    b. South Carolina
                                                                                    c. Tariff of 1832 and Clay’s Compromise
                                                                                    d. Native Americans and the New Republic
                                                                                    e. The Indian Removal Act
                                                3. Hippocampus Activities-Age of Jackson:
                                                            a. Nineteenth Century Banking
                                                            b. The Bank
                                                            c. Jackson and the Bank War
                                                            d. Jackson and Van Buren
4. Hippocampus Activities – American Culture & Reform, 1800-1860:
1.     Transcendentalism
2.     The Second Great Awakening
5. Hippocampus Activities – American Culture & Reform, 1800-1860:
1.     Utopian Movements
2.     Women’s Rights
6. Hippocampus Activities – American Culture & Reform, 1800-1860:
1.     Humanitarian Reforms
2.     Social Reforms
3.     Abolitionism
7. Hippocampus Activities – Nationalism & Economic Expansion, 1816-1826:
1.     The Growth of America
2.     Westward Movement
8. Hippocampus Activities – Nationalism & Economic Expansion, 1816-1826:
1.    Cotton is King
9. Hippocampus Activities – Nationalism & Economic Expansion, 1816-1826:
1.     Innovative Transportation
10. Hippocampus Activities – Nationalism & Economic Expansion:
1.     Cotton is King
2.     Southern Culture
3.     Condition of Slaves

Thursday – Finish Sectionalism / Slavery in America
Friday – Review for Test

Monday – Test Unit IV / Key Terms 10th Period or Free Period

Wed. 11/13

Social Studies 8 - Today we watched the History Channel's "Heartland." 

It dealt with:
1. Transcontinental Railroad
2. Life on the Great Plains
3. Decimation of the Buffalo
4. Cattle & Cowboys

This video was both a review and preview of chapter 19 and our current study.  

Tonight's HW - Read Section III, Ch. 19 page 552.

Also, on Friday we will have a 2nd Quiz on the Reconstruction Terms.  Overall, the grades were not great.  Students should review their grades on powerschool as to realize how much time is needed to study and witness success on that 2nd grade.  Grades are posted on powerschool.  

APUSH - Today we reviewed the lesson the on sectionalism.

Tonight's HW:

Read Chapter 16, The South and the Slavery Controversy, pages 350-359
Hippocampus Activities – Nationalism & Economic Expansion:
1.     Cotton is King
2.     Southern Culture
3.     Condition of Slaves


THIS IS THE LAST HIPPOCAMPUS OF UNIT IV 

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Tuesday, 11/12

Social Studies 8 - Today we read section I, chapter 19 together - "Indian Peoples of the Great Plains."  We discussed the importance of the buffalo in Plain Indians' society.  We then watched a clip from Dances With Wolves showing a buffalo hunt.

Linked here --> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmhWXhCgCVg

Homework - Read section II, Chapter 19 "Mining & Railroading," Page 547.


APUSH - Today we discussed the development of sectional differences in America.  We focused our discussion on slavery.  

Homework _ +, -, +/- from Sectional Framework 


Read Chapter 14 Forging the National Economy, pgs. 306-318. Hippocampus Activities – Nationalism & Economic Expansion, 1816-1826:

1.     Innovative Transportation