Thursday, December 11, 2008

HW for Mon 12/15 and Tues 12/16

Periods 2 and 5: Cornell Notes, Ch 8 (p. 286-291); Socratic Seminar preparation (Race Relations)

"Poll Tax County" http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/pds/maai3/segregation/text4/polltaxcountry.pdf

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Upcoming Dates

EXAM
PD 2/4/6: Friday, December 19
PD 5: Thursday, December 18

NOTEBOOK CHECKS
PD 2: Tuesday, December 16
PD 5: Thursday, December 18 (during class)
PD 4/6: Friday, December 19 (during class)

AFTERSCHOOL EXAM REVIEW
Monday, December 15
Wednesday, December 17
Thursday, December 18

Monday, December 1, 2008

HW For Tues 12/02

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Periods 2 and 5: Pullman Strike Hearing Reflection (see below), to be collected:

Drawing upon the testimony and evidence presented at the Commission hearing, how would you personally answer these questions?
1. Was the federal government justified in using force to end the Pullman strike?
2.What role should the federal government take in labor-management disputes?
Please answer in approximately 1 page, being specific in your justification for your responses.

CN, Chapter 7 Sec 1

Period 4: CN, p. 244-249

Period 6: Pullman Strike notes (use the purple packet):

Was the federal government justified in using force to end the Pullman Strike?
YES (List at least 5 pieces of evidence here)
NO (List at least 5 pieces of evidence here )