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The last three homework assignments for Chapter 3 are to read Chapter 3, Sections 2, 3 and 4. Define the Terms and Names. Answer the Checkpoint Questions. These are three separate homework assignments, each worth 20 points.

(HW 3.2) Chapter 3, Section 1

Posted: October 19, 2010 in Homework

Students in all classes should read Chapter 3, Section 1 for homework. However, the written portion of the assignment is slightly different depending on the class you are in. Periods 1, 2, and 5 As you read the section, define the Terms and People that are in boldface type. There should be four terms to [...]

Take Home Essay – Periods 1 + 2

Posted: October 8, 2010 in Homework, Quiz
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On Friday, October 8, Periods 5, 6, and 7 will be taking a quiz to wrap up Chapter 2. Periods 1 and 2 missed a few days due to the HSPA testing, so they will instead complete a take-home essay. Instead of the quiz, students in Periods 1 and 2 will complete a take home [...]

Chapter 2 Vocabulary

Posted: September 29, 2010 in Homework

Throughout the course of Chapter 2, you should define all of the following terms. For each term, write a sentence that either a) defines the term or b) describes why the person or place is important. Do not copy a definition or sentence out of the book… There will be a quick vocabulary quiz next [...]

(HW 2.1) Examples of Genocide

Posted: September 28, 2010 in Homework

Yesterday, we started looking at the initial interactions between the Spanish and the Native Americans (see the class notes). In general, this didn’t turn out well for the Native Americans – between 1500 and 1600, about three fourths of the Native American population in the Americas died out. Based on the documents we looked at, [...]

(HW 1.2) Who Came Before Columbus…?

Posted: September 22, 2010 in Homework

Yesterday, we talked about why European colonization (post Columbus) was successful. However, there were several groups of people that came to the Americas before Columbus but after the Paleo-Indians. Some of these groups tried to create colonies, some did not, but none were successful at creating large scale colonies like the Europeans after Columbus. Your [...]

[Note: Students in Period 1 do not need to complete this assignment. Periods 2, 5, 6, and 7 do.] In order to complete today’s homework, you will need the notes from class today. You want to take the notes from class, about how the Paleo-Indians developed into complex civilizations, and turn it into pictures. Figure [...]