Thomas Jefferson

Go through chapter 10 (Age of Jefferson) be prepared discuss FIVE SIGNIFICANT policies that TJ helped shape/control during his tenure in office.

Write them down in narrative format (ie: paragraphs).


Ok 1 hw pass will suffice for this assignment...

Game Cards

1. Finish all game cards by Monday.

2. Remember you will recite the Preamble on Monday (perfect recitations = a chance to shoot a basket).

3. Game will be Tuesday; Test will be Friday (open note).

Prepping Amendments

• Read your assigned amendments.
• Study them with a fine-toothed comb (read the side-bar info).
• Be prepared to write true and false statements about them tomorrow.
• DO NOT WRITE OUT THE STATEMENTS YET...I HAVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOU TOMORROW.

Amendment HW

1. Translate all of the amendments (1-27) into your own words (not the book's or the cheat sheet on the side).

2. 1-2 sentences each (more for longer amendments).

3. Have this ready for Tuesday.

No HW over Holidays--- Merry Christmas!

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Enjoy the holidays!

Remember your final is tomorrow...Bring your book and spiral with you. Be prepared to write a full essay and one short answer question.

Clarence Darrow- Quote

This is for those who still need to do this assignment:

As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever. -- Clarence Darrow

What does it mean? Do you agree with it? Why? (3 paragraph essay)

Prepping for Quizam (Friday)

1. Organize your notes (use sticky notes to make it easier to access them).
2. Make sure you have outlined Ch. 6 by tomorrow.
3. Some topics that will be covered on the quizam:

• Origin/types of colonies (key people, key events, key trade items)
• Triangle trade
• French and Indian War
• Taxation Issues with Britain (Salutary Neglect, new taxes, Stamp Act, etc)
• Declaration of Independence and Reasons for Revolution
• Key Revolutionary events