Today we had our Era 1 Test. Here was the study guide for future use: Period 1 Study Guide

Today we reviewed for the test. Here’s the chapter 2 powerpoint: chapter2ppt

Today we did some activities in this packet jamestown unearthed describing what life was like in Jamestown.

Today we used information from chapter 1 and from Howard Zinn to write down pros and cons of celebrating Columbus Day. We presented the viewpoints as a class and had a discussion using evidence from the text.

Today we went over the calendar (APUSH Reading and test calendar) and the AP test guidelines: https://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/members/exam/exam_information/2089.html

This is the decades project that is due Friday June 5th. Decades Project Guidelines

Here is the study guide: US History Study Guide

Here are some things to help you all study

WWII: Ch. 17 WWII Test

Start of Cold War: Ch. 18 test Beginning of Cold War

1950s: Ch. 19 Postwar Boom

JFK and Cold War: Ch. 20 New Frontier and Great Society (JFK LBJ Cuban Missile Crisis

Civil Rights: Civil Rights Movement

Vietnam: Vietnam War Test

We analyzed the whole war (Vietnam PowerPoint and VIETNAM WAR NOTES) and analyzed specific events like the Tet Offensive, the My Lai massacre, the protests (Using American the Story of Us: Vietnam War Protests story of us) and looked at the lasting legacy of the war. The Tet Offensive, My Lai Massacre, and the legacy of Vietnam are on pages 37-44 and 57-61 in this Vietnam War Packet.

VietnamWarStationActivity

We watched a scene from Forrest Gump to show what the Vietnam War was like. We also listened to a podcast on this site: https://yareviews.wikispaces.com/Fallen+Angels+-+Review+2 and watched this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_Sji9OhAuI. Here is the guide to understand the war: Forrest Gump Vietnam-Fallen angels podcast-booby traps

Here are some of the electronic presentations:

civil rights lina mawari 6th hour

Feminist Project Nour E

Jim Crow Laws Jake

Jim Crow Laws mr. maynard Hady J

Jim Crow Laws Photo Essay Abdullah

The right Jim crow project. Jack Blanzy

Jim Crow Laws Photo Essay Jack Stemas

Also, here is the note taking sheet to fill out: Civil Rights Project Notes