U.S. History Part 2 (Period 2 & 5) Assignments

Instructor
Mr. Michael Ciccarelli
Term
Spring 2019/2020
Department
Social Studies
Description
This class is a graduation requirement and is worth 5 credits.
 
The textbook is The Americans, which can be found on this website under Books in the previous portal. Please locate the file below titled US History Part 2 Assignment Sheet to find the page numbers of your written assignments.  Remember, T & N = Terms and Names (of which you complete all of them), and MI = Main Idea questions (of which you complete all of them using a complete sentence that includes the information from the question in your answer).
 
Please view all files below to support your efforts in this class.
 
Once you have read the chapter, completed the chapter assessment, and copied and reviewed your chapter notes, you will be ready to complete your chapter exam.  For your chapter exam you will write a short response (2-3 sentences) for each item in your chapter notes (I.e., capital letter of the chapter acronym) that explains and states the importance of each item.  Then, you will select one item from your chapter notes to expand on your response, citing a greater amount of detail and information.  This longer response should be at least one half page in length and should include  all relevant facts from the chapter.
 
More specifically for your Chapter 11 Exam:
1) On a piece of paper, write "Chapter 11 Exam" on the top.
2)  From your Chapter Notes for Chap. 11 locate "The USA Joins the ALLIES."
3) Copy the A-L-L-I-E-S acronymand write a 2-3 sentence explanation for each item.
4) Pick one item and expand your explanation to one half page.
5) The more you include historical facts and details from the chapter (especially relevant vocabulary
     terms and names), the more points you will receive on your exam score.
 
If you have any questions, please email me by clicking my name in this portal.  If you want to email me when you are not on this website, my email is [email protected]

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Assignment 6

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Please view the class description on this website for this class to be sure you understand how this class has been set up and how it will progress.  Also, make sure you have viewed the first assignment (Due 3/27/20) and the files attached below it to support your efforts in this class.
 
Assignment 6
Once you have read chapters 22 & 24, completed the chapter assessments, and copied and reviewed your chapter notes, you will be ready to complete your chapter exam.  For your chapter exam you will write a short response (2-3 sentences) for each item in your chapter notes (I.e., capital letter of the chapter acronym) that explains and states the importance of each item.  Then, you will select one item from your chapter notes to expand on your response, citing a greater amount of detail and information.  This longer response should be at least one half page in length and should include  all relevant facts from the chapter.
 
More specifically for your Chapter 22/24 Exam:
1) On a piece of paper, write "Chapter 22/24 Exam" on the top.
2)  From your Chapter Notes for Chap. 22/24 locate "VIETNAM LOST and Watergate Nixon CAUGHT"
3) Copy the V-I-E-T-N-A-M-L-O-S-T and C-A-U-G-H-T acronymsand write a 2-3 sentence explanation for each item.
4) Pick one item from the acronym and expand your explanation to one half page.
5) The more you include historical facts and details from the chapter (especially relevant vocabulary terms and names), the more points you will receive on your exam score.
 
Also, Geography Quiz #4 should be submitted by Friday May 22.  Be sure to memorize the location of all 50 states and their state flags (see file titled Geography Study Guide below the first assignment of this class, if you have not done so already).
 
Please view the file(s) below to help support your efforts in this class.
 
If you have any questions, please email me by clicking my name to the right.  If you want to email me when you are not on this website, my email is [email protected]
 

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Assignment 5

Assignment

Please view the class description on this website for this class to be sure you understand how this class has been set up and how it will progress.  Also, make sure you have viewed the first assignment (Due 3/27/20) and the files attached below it to support your efforts in this class.
 
Assignment 5
Once you have read chapters 20 & 21, completed the chapter assessments, and copied and reviewed your chapter notes, you will be ready to complete your chapter exam.  For your chapter exam you will write a short response (2-3 sentences) for each item in your chapter notes (I.e., capital letter of the chapter acronym) that explains and states the importance of each item.  Then, you will select one item from your chapter notes to expand on your response, citing a greater amount of detail and information.  This longer response should be at least one half page in length and should include  all relevant facts from the chapter.
 
More specifically for your Chapter 20/21 Exam:
1) On a piece of paper, write "Chapter 20/21 Exam" on the top.
2)  From your Chapter Notes for Chap. 20/21 locate "Characteristics of CAMELOT and M.L.KING"
3) Copy the C-A-M-E-L-O-T and M-L-K-I-N-G acronymand write a 2-3 sentence explanation for each item.
4) Pick one item from the acronym and expand your explanation to one half page.
5) The more you include historical facts and details from the chapter (especially relevant vocabulary terms and names), the more points you will receive on your exam score.
 
Also, Geography Quiz #3 should be submitted by Friday May 8.  Be sure to memorize the location of the first 38 states and their state flags (see file titled Geography Study Guide below the first assignment of this class, if you have not done so already).
 
Please view the file(s) below to help support your efforts in this class.
 
If you have any questions, please email me by clicking my name to the right.  If you want to email me when you are not on this website, my email is [email protected]

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Assignment

Please view the class description on this website for this class to be sure you understand how this class has been set up and how it will progress.  Also, make sure you have viewed the first assignment (Due 3/27/20) and the files attached below it to support your efforts in this class.
 
Assignment 4
Once you have read chapters 18 & 19, completed the chapter assessments, and copied and reviewed your chapter notes, you will be ready to complete your chapter exam.  For your chapter exam you will write a short response (2-3 sentences) for each item in your chapter notes (I.e., capital letter of the chapter acronym) that explains and states the importance of each item.  Then, you will select one item from your chapter notes to expand on your response, citing a greater amount of detail and information.  This longer response should be at least one half page in length and should include  all relevant facts from the chapter.
 
More specifically for your Chapter 18/19 Exam:
1) On a piece of paper, write "Chapter 18/19 Exam" on the top.
2)  From your Chapter Notes for Chap. 18/19 locate "World Peace Faced a BIG MTN"
3) Copy the B-I-G M-T-N acronymand write a 2-3 sentence explanation for each item.
4) Pick one item from the acronym and expand your explanation to one half page.
5) The more you include historical facts and details from the chapter (especially relevant vocabulary terms and names), the more points you will receive on your exam score.
 
Also, Geography Quiz #2 should be submitted by April 24.  Be sure to memorize the location of the 26 states east of the Mississippi River and their state flags (see file titled Geography Study Guide below the first assignment of this class, if you have not done so already).
 
Please view the file(s) below to help support your efforts in this class.
 
If you have any questions, please email me by clicking my name to the right.  If you want to email me when you are not on this website, my email is [email protected]

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Assignment

Please view the class description on this website for this class to be sure you understand how this class has been set up and how it will progress.  Also, make sure you have viewed the first assignment (Due 3/27/20) and the files attached below it to support your efforts in this class.
 
Assignment 3
Once you have read chapters 16 &17, completed the chapter assessments, and copied and reviewed your chapter notes, you will be ready to complete your chapter exam.  For your chapter exam you will write a short response (2-3 sentences) for each item in your chapter notes (I.e., capital letter of the chapter acronym) that explains and states the importance of each item.  Then, you will select one item from your chapter notes to expand on your response, citing a greater amount of detail and information.  This longer response should be at least one half page in length and should include  all relevant facts from the chapter.
 
More specifically for your Chapter 16/17 Exam:
1) On a piece of paper, write "Chapter 16/17 Exam" on the top.
2)  From your Chapter Notes for Chap. 16/17 locate "ABOMBS and WWII DONE."
3) Copy the A-B-O-M-B-S and D-O-N-E acronymsand write a 2-3 sentence explanation for each item.
4) Pick one item from either acronym and expand your explanation to one half page.
5) The more you include historical facts and details from the chapter (especially relevant vocabulary terms and names), the more points you will receive on your exam score.
 
Also, Geography Quiz #2 is coming up the week of April 20.  Be sure to memorize the location of the 26 states east of the Mississippi River and their state flags (see file titled Geography Study Guide below the first assignment of this class, if you have not done so already).
 
Please view the file(s) below to help support your efforts in this class.
 
If you have any questions, please email me by clicking my name to the right.  If you want to email me when you are not on this website, my email is [email protected]
 

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Assignment

Please view the class description on this website for this class to be sure you understand how this class has been set up and how it will progress.  Also, make sure you have viewed the first assignment (Due 3/27/20) and the files attached below it to support your efforts in this class.
 
Assignment 2
Once you have read chapters 13 &15, completed the chapter assessments, and copied and reviewed your chapter notes, you will be ready to complete your chapter exam.  For your chapter exam you will write a short response (2-3 sentences) for each item in your chapter notes (I.e., capital letter of the chapter acronym) that explains and states the importance of each item.  Then, you will select one item from your chapter notes to expand on your response, citing a greater amount of detail and information.  This longer response should be at least one half page in length and should include  all relevant facts from the chapter.
 
More specifically for your Chapter 13/15 Exam:
1) On a piece of paper, write "Chapter 13/15 Exam" on the top.
2)  From your Chapter Notes for Chap. 13/15 locate "The ROARING 20s & Causes of the Great Depression: IOUSIS."
3) Copy the R-O-A-R-I-N-G and I-O-U-S-I-S acronymsand write a 2-3 sentence explanation for each item.
4) Pick one item from either acronym and expand your explanation to one half page.
5) The more you include historical facts and details from the chapter (especially relevant vocabulary terms and names), the more points you will receive on your exam score.
 
Also, Geography Quiz #1 is this week.  Be sure to memorize the location of the first 13 states and their state flags (see file titled Geography Study Guide below the first assignment of this class, if you have not done so already).
 
Please view the file(s) below to help support your efforts in this class.
 
If you have any questions, please email me by clicking my name to the right.  If you want to email me when you are not on this website, my email is [email protected]

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Assignment

Assignment 1
US History Part 2 begins in Chapter 11 of The Americans, which can be found on this website under Books in the previous portal. Please read Chapter 11 and see the file US History Part 2 Assignment Sheet below to locate the page number of your written assignment.  Remember, T & N = Terms and Names (of which you complete all of them), and MI = Main Idea questions (of which you complete all of them using a complete sentence that includes the information from the question in your answer).
 
Please view all files below to support your efforts in this class.
 
Once you have read the chapter, completed the chapter assessment, and copied and reviewed your chapter notes, you will be ready to complete your chapter exam.  For your chapter exam you will write a short response (2-3 sentences) for each item in your chapter notes (I.e., capital letter of the chapter acronym) that explains and states the importance of each item.  Then, you will select one item from your chapter notes to expand on your response, citing a greater amount of detail and information.  This longer response should be at least one half page in length and should include  all relevant facts from the chapter.
 
More specifically for your Chapter 11 Exam:
1) On a piece of paper, write "Chapter 11 Exam" on the top.
2)  From your Chapter Notes for Chap. 11 locate "The USA Joins the ALLIES."
3) Copy the A-L-L-I-E-S acronymand write a 2-3 sentence explanation for each item.
4) Pick one item and expand your explanation to one half page.
5) The more you include historical facts and details from the chapter (especially relevant vocabulary terms and names), the more points you will receive on
     your exam score.
 
If you have any questions, please email me by clicking my name to the right.  If you want to email me when you are not on this website, my email is [email protected]