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Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Reading #5 Jefferson on British Aggression

Jefferson on British Aggression

Reading #4 Questions


  1.  According to the essay, why were the British seizing American ships and sailors?
  2. Why did the British burn Washington, D.C.?
  3. What affect did the burning of Washington, D.C. have on the Americans?
  4. Why did the British go after Ft. McHenry?
  5. What did Francis Scott Key do in response to the British defeat at Ft. McHenry?
  6. How did the British view of the Battle of Ft. McHenry differ from that of the Americans?

Reading #4 The Battle for Baltimore

The Battle for Baltimore

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Update for 3-2-16 through 3-3-16

Wednesday 3-2-16: Study guide review; Jeopardy review
Thursday 3-3-16: Chapter 10 Test; All in class work due

**There was no homework for this chapter due to the Ratifying Convention

Thursday, February 18, 2016

Written Response #7 Due Date

Written Response #7 (the one we will use for the Ratifying Convention Project) will be due on Monday, February 22.