Have you enjoyed 1st semester? Why or why not. Are you glad to have a break? What activities are you looking forward to in the Spring Semester? What can Mrs. McFall do to enhance your educational experience?
HAVE AN AWESOME BREAK!!!
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Reforming American Society
If you lived in the mid-1800s, what would you have done to help reform American society? Would you have worked to help improve conditions for workers, to end slavery, and/or work with those involved in the Second Great Awakening? Explain...
Monday, November 16, 2009
Natives
When one country conquers another, what should happen to the native people who already live there? What options do the natives have? Is there a "right" way to handle such a situation?
NEW COUNTRY
How would you handle deciding rules for a newly formed country? Would you allow anyone who wanted permission to get involved? Would there be a supreme ruler or a single group in charge? What kinds of laws would you have?
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Chapter 5
What would you have done if you were in charge of creating the U.S.'s constitution? Would you have the same rules that the Constitutional Convention came up with or would you have done something differently? Please explain....
Friday, October 2, 2009
The War For Independence
How would you respond to unfair laws passes by a distant government? Do you think it was "okay" for American colonists to disobey some of the laws passed by Britain? Should American colonists have the same rights as all other British subjects?
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
The Colonies Come of Age
Why would a governing country encourage its citizens to establish colonies in far away lands? How and/or why do you think slavery was developed in the colonies? Finally, what do you think it means to live in a truly free society?
The American Colonies Emerge
What are the differences between attempting to settle an inhabited land versus and uninhabited land? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each situation?
Three Worlds Meet
How do individuals and groups usually react when encountering something strange and unkown? Why might some people consider one culture better than another?
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