USHIST - CLASS NOTES
Overview
- C Block (turnitin.com): Class code = 9l9kl4
- D Block (turnitin.com): Class code = gm3gs8r
- US History (USHIST) Regulations
- Dear Students: Letter to Me (Homework Assignment)
- C Block (turnitin.com): Class ID = 22092787, Enrollment Key = cblock
- D Block (turnitin.com): Class ID = 22092807, Enrollment Key = dblock
- DBQ Help Packet
- Learner's Dictionary
General Notes
- Remind Instructions (Sign Up ASAP)
- The Americans (on - line textbook): Username = KDWYER290, Password = History@290
- Evolution of American Political Parties
- Liberals and Conservatives (Pg. 1)
- Liberals and Conservatives (Pg. 2)
Constitution
- Constitution Packet
- Creating the Constitution: Conflict & Compromise (Summarizer)
- Structure of the Constitution (Summarizer)
- Creating a New Government Presentation
- Articles of Confederation vs Constitution Handout
- Amending the Constitution & How a Bill Becomes a Law Presentation
- Article One of the Constitution
- Article Two of the Constitution
- Article Three of the Constitution
- Amendment Worksheet (Answer Key)
- How a Bill Becomes a Law
- U.S. Constitution: Basic Principles
- Checks and Balances: U.S. Constitution
- Constitution Warm Ups
- Teacher Notes (Pgs. 6 & 7, Binder Packet)
- Teacher Notes (Pgs. 7 & 8, Binder Packet)
- Crossword Puzzle Answers
- Federalism Political Cartoons
- Warm Ups (Version 2.0)
Civil War & Reconstruction
- Teacher Notes: Summary (Civil War Battles)(Condensed Version)
- Teacher Notes: Summary (Civil War Battles(Full Version)
- Civil War: ABC Chart
- Teacher Notes: Civil War Video
- Teacher Notes: Civil War Inference Chart
- Teacher Notes: Civil War Map
- Reconstruction Packet
- Reconstruction Warm Ups (2.0)
- Reconstruction Warm Ups
- Slavery: Debate and Crisis (The Path to War)
- Teacher Notes: Debate and Crisis: Powder Keg Notes
- Racism: Then & Now
- Reconstruction: Problems and Solutions
- Reconstruction: Political Cartoons
- To Punish or Forgive: Moderates vs. Radicals
- Lincoln's Assassination
- The KKK: Southern Response to Reconstruction
- Reconstruction: An Overview
- Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
- Reconstruction Mini - DBQ Help (Part 1)
- Reconstruction Mini - DBQ Help (Part 2)
- Student Example: Mini - Reconstruction DBQ
- Reconstruction Timeline Notes
- Reconstruction: Social-Political-Economic (Teacher Notes)
- Reconstruction (Big Summary) Teacher Notes
- Civil War Battles Video
- Civil War Infographic
- Summary: Civil War Battles
- Civil War Battles
- Civil War Battles Timeline Key
Westward Expansion
- Quiz/Test: Political Cartoon ~ Teacher Notes
- Western Expansion Packet
- Teacher Presentation (Territorial Acquisition Map + Routes West)
- Graffiti Wall Notes (Teacher Copy)
- K - W - L Chart: Teacher Notes
- Western Expansion Big Picture (Teacher Notes)(Big Paper)
- West Timeline (Teacher Notes)(Big Paper)
- Western Expansion Big Picture (Teacher Notes)(2019)
- Westward Expansion (Main Idea)(Teacher Notes(Big Paper)
- Western Expansion Overview (Teacher Created Presentation)
- Western Expansion Timeline
- Western Expansion Warm Ups 2019
- Introduction to Westward Expansion Padlet
- Teacher Notes: Monetary Policy
- Teacher Notes: Early West (Answer Key: Packet Pages)
- Western Expansion Infographics
- Farmers' Problems & Rise of Populism
- Page 1 - Rise of Populism (Teacher Notes)
- Page 2 - Rise of Populism (Teacher Notes)
- Populism: Timeline
- Intro to Westward Expansion: Pictures
- Territorial Expansion: Maps
- Unit 3 ~ Warm Ups
- Populism: Presentation
- Native American Wars Presentation
- Myths & Realities: Western Expansion
- Art of Manifest Destiny Presentation
- General Overview: American West Presentation
- Westward Expansion: Overview (Storyboard)
- Additional Warm Ups: Westward Expansion
- Westward Expansion Timeline
- How to Outline Your Western Expansion Essay
- Western Expansion Essay Notes
- Western Expansion Thesis Examples
- Western Expansion Essay Outline
Gilded Age (Industrialization & Immigration)
- 2020: People of the Gilded Age Teacher Notes (Summary)
- 2020: Gilded Age Presentation
- 2020: Teacher Notes, Gilded Age Presentation
- 2020/21: K - W - L Chart: Gilded Age (Padlet)(Teacher Notes)
- Vocab Introduction
- Strike Chart (Teacher Notes, Graphic Organizer)
- 2nd Industrial Revolution (Industrialization & Immigration) Packet
- Immigration Notes
- Strikes & Unions (Big Paper)
- Age Monetary Policy
- Art of the Gilded Age
- Gilded Age Timeline
- General Overview: 2nd Industrial Revolution
- Visual Summary: Growth of 2nd Industrial Revolution
- Growth of the Labor Movement
- Industrialism Warm Ups
- Invention & Causes of 2nd Industrial Revolution
- 2nd Industrial Revolution: Political Cartoons
- Robber Barons vs Captains of Industry
- Labor Strikes
- Immigration Overview #1
- Immigration Overview #2
- Immigration Political Cartoons
- Chinese Immigration Overview
- Angel Island Poems
- Urbanization Overview
- Politics of the Gilded Age: Flow Chart
- Daily Life in Gilded Age: Web Diagram
- Industrialism - Big Picture: Flow Chart
- Robber Barons/Captains of Industry: Video Clip Notes
- Advantages & Disadvantages: Industrialism (Gilded Age)
- Big Paper: Daily Life in the Gilded Age (Teacher Notes)
- Picture Pages - Questions
- Gilded Age ~ Who's Who (Picture Pages)(Teacher Notes)
- Gilded Age Presidents
Progressive Era
- 2021 Reciprocal Teaching Example (The Jungle)
- Somebody - Wanted... (Progressive Icons)
- Muckraker Readings (Summary Chart)
- Progressive Overview Notes
- Muckrakers~Reciprocal Teaching Example
- Progressive Era Round Table Notes
- Progressive Madness Teacher Notes
- Skeleton Notes (Teacher Example)
- Round Table Notes (Pt 2)
- Child Labor Pictures
- Progressive Era: Civil Rights
- Progressive Era: Presidents
- Election of 1912
- Political Corruption & Boss Tweed
- Progressive Era Warm Ups
- Progressive Era: Overview
- Progressive Era: Cartoons (Presidents)
- 19th Amendment
- Progressive Era: Summarizer
- Women's Suffrage: Timeline
- Progressive Presidents: Notes (Pt 1)
- Progressive Presidents: Notes (Pt 2)
- Venn Diagram: Progressive Presidents
- Cut & Paste: Progressive Era
- Progressive Era Chart (Groups & People)
- Progressive Presidents Chart (Teacher Notes)
- Muckrakers Chart (Teacher Notes)
Imperialism
- Imperialism Map Questions (Answer Key)
- 2021: Imperialism Notes
- 2021: Imperialism Presidents
- K - W - L Chart (WWI)
- Spanish - American War: Causes (Teacher Notes)
- Causes of Imperialism
- Imperialism: Pro & Con
- Cartoon Activity: Presentation
- Imperialism: Presidents Presentation
- America Becomes an Imperial Power
- Imperialism Warm Ups
- Panama/Mexico
- Spanish - American War Notes
- Imperialism Country Chart
- Territory Map with Notes
- Summarizer: Mexico & US
- Summarizer: US & Panama
- Summarizer: Spanish - America War
- E Block Map ~ Imperialism
- F Block Map - Imperialism
World War I
- World War I Warm Ups
- World War I: General Overview
- World War I: General Overview (Form B)
- Timeline: Wilson’s Treaty Fight
- World War I Timeline
- MAIN Causes of WWI
- Reasons for US Entrance to WWI
- World War I Summarizer
1920s
- 2021: Culture in Conflict: Teacher Notes
- Cultural Icons (Teacher Notes)
- 2021Harlem Renaissance Summarizer
- 1920s Web Diagram (Big Ideas)
- 1920s: Decade in Conflict (Flow Chart)
- 1920s Cultural Icon - Stick Figure (Teacher Example)
- Graphic Novel: Tusla (The Massacre of Black Wall Street)
- 1920s Big Picture Organizer
- Pre – World War II Timeline
- 1920s Political Timeline
- 1920s Red Scare
- 1920s Social & Cultural Timeline
- Isolationism Timeline
- 1920s Presidents Presentation
- Warm Up: 1920s
- 1920s: Cultural Icons
- Daily Life: 1920s Presentation
- Culture in Conflict Presentation
- Harlem Renaissance Presentation
- 1920s Political Cartoons: The Presidents
- Prohibition Presentation
- Henry Ford & 1920s Prosperity
- Stock Market: Wrap Up
- Strange Fruit Presentation
- 1920s: General Overview Presentation
- 1920s Literature Packet
- Women’s Suffrage Presentation
- Prohibition: Causes & Reasons for Failure
- Flapper Figure Notes
- Key Events of the 1920s (Classwork: E & F = 1/4)
- Questions (Key Events) Answers
Great Depression & New Deal (Chapters 14 & 15)
- Causes of the Great Depression (padlet, classwork)
- Dorothea Lange Photography (padlet, classwork)
- Great Depression & New Deal Warm Ups
- New Deal Agencies (padlet, classwork)
- Great Depression & New Deal Practice Quiz
- New Deal Presentation
- Hoover & FDR Packet
- Periodic Table: New Deal Programs
- Second New Deal Overview
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Presentation
- Causes of the Great Depression Presentation
- Court Packing & FDR Cartoons
- Empathizing with Victims of Great Depression Overview
- Human Impact of Great Depression
- Legacy of the New Deal
- Hoover vs. FDR
- War on the New Deal: Pictures
- WPA Overview
- New Deal Timeline
- Great Depression: Sensory Figure
- Teacher Notes: New Deal Visual Summary
- Pro & Con: New Deal (T- Chart Notes)
World War II (Chapters 16 & 17)
- World War II: Google Map Activity (Classwork: E & F = 2/27 & 3/1)
- World War II Visual Summary (Big Paper: Teacher Notes)
- World War II Battles (Big Paper: Teacher Notes)
- 2021: Intro to WWII Padlet Graphic Organizer (Teacher Notes)
- World War II Radio Broadcasts
- Path to War
- Pearl Harbor
- World War II Maps: A Visual History
- War Erupts Presentation
- Winning the War Presentation
- Dr. Seuss: Political Cartoons
- Huge World War II Presentation
- Holocaust Presentation
- 4 Freedoms: Norman Rockwell
- D – Day: A Visual History
- World War II: Home Front Presentation
- Enduring Vision: Chapter 25 Presentation
- World War II: A Visual History
- A – Bomb Presentation
- World War II Warm Ups
- Japanese – American Internment Presentation
- Wartime Leaflets
- Lend – Lease Visual Presentation
- World War II: Overview
- Atomic Bomb: Reading Packet
- A – Bomb: Picture Activity
- World War II Conferences – Notes
- Pre – World War II Timeline
- World War II: Social History Timeline
- Isolationism Timeline
- American Pageant: Chapter 33 Presentation
- American Pageant: Chapter 34 Presentation
Cold War
- Early Events of the Cold War (Classwork) (C & F = 3/13)
- 2nd Red Scare (Teacher Notes, Web Diagram)
- Arms Race Timeline (Teacher Notes)
- Mapping Cold War Teacher Notes
- The Cold War as a Global Conflict (Classwork) (C = 3/16, F = 3/19)
- Google Map: Late Cold War Events (Cold War Presidents)(Classwork)(C & F = 3/26)
- Causes of the Cold War/Early Events of Cold War (Classnotes)(Lesson #1)
- Cold War Warm Ups
- Cuban Missile Crisis Presentation
- Arms Race Presentation
- Arms Race Timeline
- Mapping the Early Cold War Presentation
- Enduring Vision: Chapter 26 Presentation
- Eisenhower: Cold War Presentation
- JFK & LBJ: Cold War
- Korean War Overview
- McCarthyism Activity
- 2nd Red Scare Presentation
- Origins of Cold War Presentation
- Early Cold War Overview
- Cold War Timeline
- JFK Timeline
- Vietnam War Timeline
- 2nd Red Scare Timeline
- LBJ Timeline
- American Pageant: Chapter 35 Presentation
- American Pageant: Chapter 36 Presentation
50s & 60s
- Great Society & Power Movements Flow Chart
- Warren Court Handout
- 1950s: A Decade in Conflict
- 1950s Conformity Timeline
- 1950s Warm Ups
- Truman & Post World War II America Overview
- Eisenhower: Domestic
- 1950s Conformity Timeline
- Women in the 1950s
- 1950s Cultural Icons
- Enduring Vision: Chapter 26 Presentation
- Enduring Vision: Chapter 27 Presentation
- Eisenhower: Cold War Presentation
- JFK Timeline
- 1960s Warm Ups
- 1960s JFK: Overview
- Civil Rights Timeline
- Politics of Power: Power Movements of the 1960s
- 1960s Counterculture
- Vietnam War Timeline
- Warren Court
- Warren Court Handout
- 1960s Music
- LBJ Timeline
- LBJ Overview
- 1968 Overview
- JFK: Overview #2
- American Pageant: Chapter 35 Presentation
- American Pageant: Chapter 36 Presentation
- American Pageant: Chapter 37 Presentation
Civil Rights Movement (Chapter 21)
- Causes of the CRM
- Civil Rights Movement: General Overview
- Civil Rights Groups
- Songs of the CRM
- Key Events of the CRM
- CRM Warm Ups
Vietnam War (Chapter 22)
- My Lai
- “Ohio” – Pictures & Lyrics
- Early History of the Vietnam War
- Music of the Vietnam War
- Picture History of the Vietnam War
- Vietnam War: An Overview
- Vietnam War: Warm Ups
- Vietnam War Worksheet
Watergate and Beyond
- Nixon Presidency
- 1970s Overview
- 1980s Overview
- Ford & Carter
- Reagan Presidency (1981 - 1989)
- George H.W. Bush (1989 - 1993)
- Watergate (Part 1)
- Watergate (Part 2)
- Warm Ups
- Teacher Notes: 1970 - Today
- 1980s Teacher Notes
Final Exam Review Sheet