Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Research Paper

Hey guys! As we get closer to you starting the actual writing of your paper, I figured I'd set aside a post for you all to leave any comments, questions, or concerns you have regarding the whole process. Leave your comments below and I'll be sure to respond ASAP.
-Duke

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

B. Frank and the Stamp Act

Based on Benjamin Franklin's testimony to Parliament, 1766, were the colonists justified in opposing the Stamp Act?  Defend your response with at least two examples and use the definition of justified (as defined in regards to our unit essential question).  Due Monday 10/5/09

Friday, September 11, 2009

Democracy in the Colonies


Which colonial region was the most democratic? Northern, middle, or southern?

Monday, August 31, 2009

The New World....Or is it?

Hey guys! Based on what we've learned so far in class and the reading in your book on pages 22-29, respond to the following question for you first blog discussion by Monday 9/7/2009:
1. Was North America 'discovered'? Is it accurate to label the land explored by the Europeans the 'New World'? Why or why not? Defend your response(s).

Friday, August 28, 2009

Welcome to the 2009-2010 School Year

Hello all! Welcome to United States History I and II. This blog will be used for online class discussions, homework and project help, and overall intellectual stimulation throughout the course year. Be sure to check in for updates and important information. Here's to having a great school year!



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