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Test on Unit 9 - April 29 - AP Classroom Site
Test on Unit 9 - April 29 - AP Classroom Site
Lyndon Johnson - Great Society - YouTube Search
Lyndon Johnson - Great Society DBQ
Daily Line Up - April 6 - everyone
Reminder: All Students will begin face to face Monday through Friday instruction beginning Monday April 5, 2021.
Virtual Lesson for Monday March 22
Virtual Lessons for Friday March 12 and Monday March 15
Heimler's History - Unit 6
Virtual Class Assignment for Monday March 1
Virtual Class Assignments for Friday Feb. 19 & Monday Feb. 22
Zoom Office Hours Instructions
Monday February 8th's Assignment is now Available on the Daily Check In Page
Zoom Office Hour - Mondays 1:30-2:30 pm. and by appointment
Monday February 1st's Assignment is now Available on the Daily Check In Page
Zoom Office Hour - Mondays 1:30-2:30 pm. and by appointment
Zoom Office Hours Instructions
Daily Key Ideas - January 29 - C2
Daily Key Ideas - January 28 - C1
Daily Key Ideas - January 27 - C2
Reminder our next online Zoom session is on January 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m.
Mondays 11 am - Zoom Meeting Link
AP Central - Join Code: QNAENN
Sundays 8 pm Open Study Sessions Zoom Meeting Link
Holiday Meeting Schedule
Will Meet Sunday Dec. 20 at 8 p.m.
Will Not Meet Dec. 21, 27, 28, Jan. 3
Will Meet Monday Jan. 4
Monday December 14 - Key Ideas
Monday November 30 - Key Ideas
Monday November 23 - Key Ideas
Monday November 16 - Key Ideas
Update: Monday October 19, 2020
Our first Monday Zoom Meeting will take place October 19, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.
Our first Sunday Night Open Study Session will take place Oct. 25 at 8:00 p.m.
2019-2020
Rossford Schools COVID-19 Resource Page
Click Here --> Required Assignments Beginning Tuesday April 14, 2020.
Question/Answer Document - post your question, I will attempt to answer.
If you have any questions, please email ccox@rossfordschools.org
Urgent Notice: Beginning April 14, a regular class meeting for about 30 minutes each Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Google Meet. I will be forwarding a link via email about 5 minutes prior to the meet start.
Bring Headphones/Ear buds to Class Every Day!
List of Presidents and Events - Great Review Tool
Jennifer Burns U.S. History Lectures - Jennifer Burns Slides
First Quarter - Table of Concepts - Second Quarter - Table of Concepts
Third Quarter - Table of Concepts - Fourth Quarter Table of Concepts
Giant APUSH Quizlet Review Stack (Compliments of Kyle Kelly)
APUSH College Board Log In Page - Leads you to the practice test
Updated Information from the College Board (4/8/2020)
Test Info from the College Board
Reminder that any work due prior to March 13 needs to be completed and properly linked by 11:59 Friday 3/27/2020 to earn credit for the 3rd Qtr.
Extended Break Week 4 - April 6 -10
Week 28 Concepts - The Eisenhower Years
Read Carefully - Kennedy American Chapter 37 and Newman Chapter 27
Extended Break Week 3 - March 30-Arpil 3
Week 27 Concepts - Truman and the Cold War - 4th Qtr. Table
Read and analyze: Truman Doctrine and The Marshall Plan
Read Carefully: American Pageant Chapter 36 and Newman Chapter 26
Extended Break Week 2 - March 23-27
Please read Chapter 35 in Kennedy text this week!!!!
D-Day and What It Meant - Charles Cawthorn
Week 26 Concepts - World War 2 (please use Kennedy Chapter 35)
Extended Break Week 1 - March 16-20
History has chosen us to live in this time by Joe Boyle - Must Read!!!
Weekly Concepts - U.S. Foreign Policy 1921-1941
American Foreign Policy 1921-1941 and WW 2 Quizlet Stack
The Great Depression and the New Deal Concepts
The Great Depression & New Deal Quizlet Stack
Jennifer Burns Lecture #21 - The Great Depression and the New Deal
1920s: A Decade of Change - question doc
Miller Center - Presidents of the U.S.
Progressive Era DBQ Scoring Guidlines
The Progressive Era - Concepts
Progressivism - Jennifer Burns Lecture
The Election of 1912 - Jennifer Burns Lecture
Gilded Age Quizlet Stack - Ch. 19 in Newman
Week 18 Concepts - The Politics of the Gilded Age
Week 17 Concepts - Growth of Cities and American Culture
Illustrations of How the Other Half Lives
How the Other Half Lives - Group Work
How the Other Half Lives - Questions
Economics of Industrialization
Industrialization Quizlet Stack
The Last West and The New South Quizlet Stack
I'm A Good Old Rebel - 2nd South Carolina String Band
Women and Their Families on the Overland Trail
Mapping American History - Territorial Expansion 1783-1853
Mapping American History - Mexican War
The Personal Side of a Developing People
Age of Jackson 1824-44 Quizlet Stack
2019 Americanism Test Registration
Lewis and Clark (PBS series)
Louisiana Purchase - Good or Bad?
The Constitution and New Republic Quizlet Stack
Chapter 6 Video Review (This is Good Stuff!!!)
Colonial North America 1607-1754
Thesis Brainstorming Possibilities
AP Central -- Join Code: MPYWWK
1993 Chesapeake - New England DBQ Work #1
1993 Chesapeake - New England DBQ Work #2
2018-19
2018-19 APUSH Hall of Fame Nominees
2018-19 Hall of Fame Presentation Order
2019 AP United States Free Response Questions (Released 5/13/2019
AP United States History Course Description
Sue Pojer APUSH History Quizzes - You may do any of the ones on line 28.
Kennedy Chapter 34 Study Guide - Part II Sections B-C-F
Kennedy Chapter 35 Study Guide - Part II Sections B-C-F
Jennifer Burns Podcasts - Handwritten notes over #23 & #25
The Great Depression and the New Deal Quizlet
Jennifer Burns Podcasts - Listen to #21 and #22
Presidential Elections 1792-2016
List of Presidents with Events
Jennifer Burns Podcasts - Listen to #19 and #20
World War 1 and American Neutrality - video 1 (Wilson)
The Myth of Neutrality - video 2
The U.S. Enters WW 1 - video 3
African Americans and the Great War - video 4
Progressivism Lecture #13 - Jennifer Burns
Quizzes - Progressive Era - Line 25
Presidential Elections 1792-2016
Chapter 27 - Kennedy - Student Study Guide
The Populist Protest Questions
Sue Pojer Quizzes - Gilded Age
Economics of Industrialization #6
Chapter 24 - Industry Comes of Age - Study Guide
The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution
Jennifer Burns - History 7B Slides - Reconstruction
Lecture Notes on Reconstruction Notes - Emoni Harmon
The Presidents - Miller Center
10 Habits of Highly Successful Students
Study Guide Notes - Semester Exam
Reconstruction - Annenberg
First Semester 2018-19 Exam Schedule
U.S. Cities Geography Practice
Jackson Common or Uncommon? Table
Americanism Test Registration - 2018
Americanism Test Review Document
Lewis and Clark - Stewards of the Trail
John F. Kennedy Profiles in Courage Essay Contest
Washington Administration Quizlet
Biography of America: #2 - English Settlement
Sue Pojer APUSH Quizzes (quiz from line 2 or 3)
2017-18
2018 Hall of Fame Presentations and Selections
The Presidents: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon
Dr. Jennifer Burns Slides for History 7B Lectures
Dr. Jennifer Burns History Lectures
Class Table of History 7B Lecture Notes
70 Useful Sentences for Academic Writing
US Presidents (The Miller Center)
The Postwar Era - Digital History
The Eisenhower Administration Quizlet
Kennedy Chapter 36 Study Guide
World War 2 - the latter vocab
How to Answer "to what extent"
I-P-W
Semester Exam Study Session - Monday January 8 - 5:15-6:15 pm has been CANCELLED due to school being closed today due to weather.
Here is a study guide that was produced to help you prepare. Not all questions on the study guide will be used, but it is an incredible resource to help you prepare. Here is a second study guide from a previous semester exam study session.
World War 1 - All Work or Fight and No Play
World War 1 - American Experience Pt. 1
Empire and Expansion - 1890-1909
Exam Schedule (subject to change due to weather)
The Gettysburg Address - document
Lincoln and the Gettysburg Address
Lincoln's Interpretation of the Civil War
Reconstruction - Annenberg
Today's Daily Read -12/6 - Warm Up
Question of the Day November 17
How Fast Could You Travel Across the United States during the 1800's
Transcript of President Andrew Jackson's Message to Congress 'On Indian Removal' (1830)
Question of the Day - November 9
French and Indian War Explained
2016-17
2017 Hall of Fame Presentation Schedule
Released 2017 APUSH SA, DBQ, FR
2016-17 APUSH Reflections/Advice
Civil Rights Movement - Quizlet
The Atomic Bomb and Cold War DBQ
Will North Korea fire a missile capable of hitting the U.S. mainland? Probably.
FDR and the Great Depression - American Biography Series
Politics of Boom and Bust 1920-1932 - Study Guide
March 8 - College and Career Preview Night
Change and Reaction in the 1920s
1920s Domestic Economic Policy
A New Society: Economic and Social Change
World War I Resources Assignment
Tally Spread Sheet - World War 1 Resources
Progressive Era DBQ (2003)
Progressive Era Graphic Organizer Assignment
How the Other Half Lives Assignment
The Rise of Industrial America 1865-1900
Reconstruction Reading and Questions
Check Up and Review Day 12/16/2016
Exam Study Session Wed. Dec. 14 7:00-8:00 pm
Ken Burns Civil War Part 1 - Video Viewing Guide
Ballou Letter Analysis Questions
Gettysburg Address - A. Lincoln [YouTube Clip]
Unit 2 Test
Hamilton Financial Plan Round Robin
How Fast Could You Travel Across the United States in the 1800s?
Jackson's Letter on Indian Removal
AP U.S. History Presidential Listings
Nat Turner's Rebellion - History.com - YouTube
French and Indian War Explained
Albany Plan of Union Explained
American Pageant Ch. 4-5 Reivew
Mapping American History - Module 1 and Module 2 - Silent Reading
Warm Up - Quizlet Vocabulary
G-L - Video Clips Unit 1 - Watch video #1
Watch: Chapter 1 - Overview
2015-16
2016 NATIONAL EXAM STUDY SESSIONS SCHEDULE
Period 1: 1491-1607 Study Guide
Period 2: 1607-1754 Study Guide
2016 NATIONAL EXAM STUDY SESSIONS SCHEDULE
1988 DBQ - Dropping of the Atomic Bomb
Primary Results and Election Calendar
March 1, 2016 - Class Group Work
Dr. Jennifer Burns Lecture On Progressiveism
African American Involvement in the U.S. Civil War
There are no required My Big Campus postings between December 17 and January 6. You may however complete 2 posts in a single Wednesday to Wednesday cycle over break to replace a week where you did not post or to replace a posting requirement for January 7 through 13.
First Semester Exam Study Session Information
19th Century Reforms: Crash Course US History #15
2015 Americanism Test Review Guide
The Personal Side of a Developing People
George Washington's Inaugural Address
George Washington's Farewell Address
Washington Presidency - Quizlet Stack
Hamilton's Financial Program Reading
The American Experience - Thomas Jefferson Part 1
The American Experience - Thomas Jefferson Part 2
The American Experience - Lewis and Clark - Part 1
The American Experience - Lewis and Clark - Part 2
http://goo.gl/forms/DB7EFRWTkF
2014-15
Final Exam Study Sessions
Mon. June 1 - 7:30-8:45 pm
Tues. June 2 - 7:30-8:30 pm
2013-14
Assignment Due the next class meeting (currently scheduled for 1/19/15: Read carefully chapter 26 in Kennedy and complete Part II sections A, B, C, G, and H of the Chapter 26 study packet. These sections will be graded on the first day back after the long weekend.
AP US History Exam Last Minute Prep
APUSH Ultimate Time Line Review
250 APUSH Terms - Flash Cards
250 Things Every APUSH Student Should Know
Sue Pojer's AP U.S. History Quizzes
AP US History Flash Cards - - (the first 195 are fair game for the first semester exam)
Bubbabrain - Select Junior and then AP History
Dr. Jennifer Burns - UC Berkeley Podcats - Click on the Disc icon near the top of the page.
Colonial America Review - Politics, Economics, and Society
In class on Monday 4/28/14
We reviewed terms located here: 250 Things Every APUSH Student Should Know
We watched the beginning of the Kennedy Inaugural Address located here.
Please watch the address before Wednesday's class!
Your Eisenhower Era Quiz is available as of 5:00 p.m. on Friday April 25, 2014. The quiz is located on MY BIG CAMPUS.
It must be completed by 11 p.m. on Sunday April 27, 2014. Once you begin the quiz, you will have a 45 minute time limit.
Monday March 3, 2014
Jennifer Burns Lecture Series - In the left column select Intro to U.S. History and listen to Episode 19 and 20 this week. This is a great way to consume the material for the week.
Friday Feb. 21, 2014
Directions: Use Mrs. Newmark's Page to complete the tasks below
Choose the link to the Progressive Era Links
Work through some of the flashcards to refresh your memory of Progressive Era concepts.
Complete the top three items in the Progressive pod.
Mrs. Newmark's Page of American History, Government and Politics
Summary of the Elkins Act of 1903
Friday Feb. 7, 2014
Tuesday February 4, 2014
Tuesday January 21, 2014
Warm Up Work: Under the Preparing for class, review the theme and summary for each chapter. Upon completion of the Preparing for class items, study the vocabulary cards and quiz yourself until you can get 80% or more each chapter's vocabulary terms.
Please complete and understand the following prior to coming to next class.
�Read American Pageant Chapters 24 and 25
� Read and take notes over Newman Chapter 17
�Read -How the Other Side Lived - Oates Vol. 2 - pp. 68-79
Answer this Free Response Question � (2001) How and why did transportation developments spark economic growth during the period from 1860 to 1900 in the United States?
Please watch this video clip prior to the exam
To Watch Over Break
1. Into the West - Part 1 (Wheel to the Stars)
2. Into the West - Part 2 (Manifest Destiny)
3. Into the West - Part 3 (Dreams and Schemes)
4. Into the West - Part 4 (Hell on Wheels)
5. Into the West - Part 5 (Casualties of War)
6. Into the West - Part 6 (Ghost Dance)
Ken Burns Civil War : The Cause - Should be watched prior to class on Thursday November 14.
1998 DBQ - Jefferson and Madison - Are they strict interpreters or broad interpreters?
President Washington and VP Adams
2012-13
Great Review Sites
250 APUSH Terms - Flash Cards
250 Things Every APUSH Student Should Know
Sue Pojer's AP U.S. History Quizzes
AP US History Flash Cards - - (the first 195 are fair game for the first semester exam)
Bubbabrain - Select Junior and then AP History
Dr. Jennifer Burns - UC Berkeley Podcats - Click on the Disc icon near the top of the page.
University of California - Berkeley Podcasts
Jennifer Burns - U.S. History Lectures
Study Packet for Chapter 33 that is due Monday March 18, 2013
Study Packet for Chapter 32. It is due on Tuesday March 12, 2013
Due Monday March 4, 2013 - Study Packet for Chapter 31 - Study Packet #31. Be certain to have good working knowledge of the Main Themes that are listed on the course syllabus. Also note that we will be quizzing after Chapter 31 not testing. The next test will occur after Chapter 32.
Due to no having school because of inclement weather, it is absolutely vital that you are working hard on World War 1 for our next class! We will cover the entire event during our next class meeting. It is probably best to submit any questions you may have to the class Edmodo site. I will be checking in there regularly throughout the weekend. Our next test will take place the class after the World War 1 topics.
You are to complete the packet Part 2 - sections A through F for Chapter 29 by February 19, 2013. Chapter 29 Study Packet.
You are to complete the packet Part 2 - sections A through f for Chapter 30 by February 19, 2013. Chapter 30 Study Packet.
For our next class you should complete the study packet Part 2 - sections A through F. Chapter 28. The packet is located here: Chapter 28 Study Packet.
You are to complete Part II - Items A through G. It is also probably a pretty good idea to know the terms and the answers to the items in Parts I and IV. This packet is due on Tuesday February 5 or on the next meeting of Maroon Day at Rossford High School. - Chapter 27 study packet.
For class on Monday January 28, 2013 - please complete section 2 items A-G of the study guide. The packet can be located at this link - Chapter 23 study packet.
For class on Tuesday January 22, 2013 please answer the questions at the end of Chapter 25 in American Pageant. There is no additional study guide for chapter 25 at this time.
Please complete Part 2 of the following assignment for our first day back to class of the second semester. You only need to complete Part 2 - items A through H.
Ch. 26 - The Great West and Agricultural Revolution 1865-1896
Review Sites - To Prepare for the Semester Exam
Giant AP Review - good resource for the exam through page 42
AP US History Flash Cards - - (the first 195 are fair game for the first semester exam)
Bubbabrain - Select Junior and then AP History
Sue Pojer's AP U.S. History Quizzes
Practice Tests by Mr. Terry Jordan
Dr. Jennifer Burns - UC Berkeley Podcats - Click on the Disc icon near the top of the page.
Reconstruction Powerpoint - compliments of Sue Pojer
The Lowell System: Women in a New Industrial Society - 15:00 to the end
1. "Editorial: Two Suicides," Harriet Farley, Lowell Offering, Volume IV, 1844
2. Mary Paul Letter, November 5, 1848
1993 DBQ - Prompt and documents A, B, and C. State what each document's position would be as to why the two colonial regions developed differently. (9-7-12)
Congratulations to Our 2012 Inductees
Rosa Parks
Frederick Douglass
Noah Webster
Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis
2012 Nominees
Noah Webster - Sarah Gerren
Dred Scott - Laura Reitz
Louis Sullivan - Trung Doan
Frederick Douglass - Chris Poole
Thomas Paine - Payton Lechner
William Randolf Hearst - Becky Wittkofske
John Browning - Paul Cieply
Michael Jordan - Shannon Parisi
Cyrus McCormick - Emily Rodgers
Al Capone - Kyle Robbins
Bradford Parkinson - Brecken Schaller
Steve Jobs - Jacob Carlen
Rosa Parks - Ryan Clay
Margaret Sanger - Becca Fuerst
Jackie Kennedy - Liz Parisi
A Practice Exam - you can gauge where you are
Review Links for AP U.S. History
These sites contain many practice questions to help you review
Bubbabrain - Select Junior and then AP History
Dr. Jennifer Burns - UC Berkeley Podcats - Click on the Disc icon near the top of the page.
The Crash of 1929 & The Great Depression (PBS) 4of6
The Crash of 1929 & The Great Depression (PBS) 5of6
We completed lecture #1 in class on Jan. 24, 2012. Please view and take appropriate notes from lecture #2 from the link above.
Impulse of Reform - Biography of America
Program #8 - 10:11 is where we left off
Westward Expansion - Biography of America
14:22 mark is where we left off.
Please look over the two links listed below.
Your topic 1 presentation should be ready for Wednesday Oct. 5.
Topic 2 presentation should be ready by Thursday Oct. 13.
Click Here for Your - one pager assignment topic
Click Here for Class Presentation - one pager directions
Toledo Blade Article on States' Rights
Interesting Link to Check out!!!
http://www.howtotradestocks.org/the-great-depression-and-the-stock-market-crash-of-1929/
Directions for the Jennifer Burns -
University of California - Berkeley Podcasts
For I-Tune Users
Click on: http://itunes.berkeley.edu/
Click on: TAKE ME TO BERKELEY ON ITUNES U ->
In the upper right hand corner "type: history 7b" in the search box and click enter.
Click on the "see all" link.
Listen to and take notes on the podcast: Economics of Industrialization
Listen to the podcast: Reconstruction for review.
OR
For Non I-Tune Users
Click on http://webcast.berkeley.edu/course_details.php?seriesid=1906978276
Download, listen to, and take notes from the MP3 file: Economics of Industrialization
Download and listen for review the MP3 file: Reconstruction
Review Links for AP U.S. History
These sites contain many practice questions to help you review
Bubbabrain - Select Junior and then AP History
Dr. Jennifer Burns - UC Berkeley Podcats - Click on the Disc icon near the top of the page.
Biography of America - Choose #22
World War II - (As basic as it gets) -- read and understand the fundamentals!
DBQ - For Tuesday Feb. 22, 2011
http://serc.carleton.edu/research_education/nativelands/pineridge/reservation.html
Theodore Roosevelt's Foreign Policy
Click on the Link and Choose the Reconstruction Lecture
Documents:
Take Me Back to the 60's - slide show is compliments of Patti Nolan-Bertino
Eisenhower's Farewell Address (1961)
Student Activity for Truman Doctrine - Complete Activities 1, 2, and 3 for class on Apr. 2.
Be absolutely certain you have "great knowledge" of the vocabulary terms provided.
World War II - (As basic as it gets) -- read and understand the fundamentals!
Truman Doctrine -- From the Avalon Project
The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Marshall Project -- Library of Congress Exhibit
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
Review Links for AP U.S. History
These sites contain many practice questions to help you review
American Heritage- Best of the Web
Video Resources for US History Review
http://www.learner.org/resources/series123.html
Reconstruction is Lesson #12
Test for Jan. 23