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Mr. Rave's U.S. History Syllabus |
United States History
Mr. Rave
Text: American Republic
1st Six Weeks
Brief Review of Colonial Period through Reconstruction (4 weeks)
Monday, August 22 Introduction to the Course
Tuesday, August 23 Pre-test over colonization through Reconstruction
Wednesday, August 24 Topics:
Crusades
Colonies
John Locke
Great Awakening
Assignment: Colonial Map
Thursday, August 25 Topics:
Chap. 3 American Revolution
Causes of the Revolution
Assignment: Vocabulary
Friday, August 26 Topics:
Quiz
1st Continental Congress
Lexington/Concord
2nd Continental Congress
Olive Branch Petition
Independence
Thomas Paine (Common Sense)
Treaty of Paris
Articles of Confederation
Constitutional Convention
Assignment: Time line
Monday, August 29 Topics:
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Great Compromise
3/5 Compromise
Northwest Ordinance
Government’s Framework
Checks and Balances
Declaration of Independence
Assignment: Time line
Tuesday, August 30 Topics:
Quiz
Assignment: Complete Time line
Wednesday, August 31 Topics:
Chapter 4: Federalists and Republicans
New Government
Judiciary Act of 1789
Bill of Rights
Alexander Hamilton
Whiskey Rebellion
Political Parties
Views of these Parties
Assignment: Venn Diagram
Federalists/Republicans
Jefferson/Hamilton
Thursday, September 1 Topics:
Alien and Sedition Acts
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Nationalism
Gibbons v. Ogden
Monroe Doctrine
Assignment: Vocabulary
Friday, September 2 Topics:
Quiz
Assignment: People and Events
Tuesday, September 6 Topics:
Chapter 5:
Young Republic
Transportation
Early Industrialization
Communication
Missouri Compromise
Andrew Jackson
Assignment: Complete People and Events
Wednesday, September 7 Topics:
Quiz
American Indians
Temperance Movement
Abolitionists Movement
Manifest Destiny
Texas
War with Mexico
Assignment: Graph
Thursday, September 8 Topics:
Test Review
Assignment: Complete Graph
Friday, September 9 Topics:
Test Review
Test: Chapters 2-5
Monday, September 12 Topics:
Chapter 6:
Sectional Conflicts
Popular Sovereignty
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Underground Railroad
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Transcontinental Railroad
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Assignment: Time line
Tuesday, September 13 Topic:
Quiz
Dred Scott
Harper’s Ferry
Election of 1860
Fort Sumter
Assignment: Complete Timeline
Wednesday, September 14 Topics:
Quiz
Assignment: Vocabulary
Thursday, September 15 Topics:
Chapter 7:
War and Reconstruction
Southern Advantages
Northern Advantages
Southern Strategy
Northern Strategy
Emancipation Proclamation
Assignment: Civil War Map
Monday, September 19 Topics:
Vicksburg
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Gettysburg
Gettysburg Address
War Ends
Reconstruction
Black Codes
14th Amendment
Carpetbaggers
Scalawags
Reconstruction Ends
Assignment: Complete Map
Tuesday, September 20 Topic:
Test Review
Assignment: People and Events
Wednesday, September 21 Topics:
Review
Test
Thursday, September 22 Topics:
Gilded Age
Political Corruption
Urbanization
Political Machines
Indian Policies
Little Big Horn
Chief Joseph
Indian Removal Reservation System
Dawes Act,
Plains Culture
Assignment: Political Cartoons
Friday, September 23 Topics:
Quiz
Treatment of Minorities
Problems with Immigration
Assignment: Graph
Monday, September 26 Topics:
Avatar Video
Tuesday, September 27 Topics:
Avatar Video
Wednesday, September 28 Topics:
Complete video
Assignment: Using a graphic organizer essay comparing and contrasting the movie Avatar to the American Indian
Thursday, September 29 Topics:
Chapter 9:
Industrialization
Industrialists
Vertical and Horizontal Integration
Technological Innovations
Urbanization
Communication
Assignment: Vocabulary
Friday, September 30 Early Release Day
Assignment: People and Events Chapter 9
• Assignments are subject to change based on content taught that day
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