Question for the week of Jan 31st - Feb 4th.

The past two weeks you have learned about the US Reconstruction time period after the War Between the States.  Knowing what you know now explain what you would have done if you had been the US President or a US Congressman, and why would your way have made any real changes to the violence and poverty kept the South in such bad condition?

You have until Sunday Feb 6th to answer this and comment on someone else's answer.  Enjoy... Coach Herring

SPRING STUDY 2011 see update

SPRING STUDY 2011

The Study will start this MONDAY due to Tuesday's Test!!!

If you want to take part just click the link below.

Monday 6:00-6:30 for Visual Learners

Monday 6:30-7:00 for Kinesthetic Learners

Monday 7:00-7:30 for Auditory Learners 

(45 minute review will follow for all others interested anyone may stick around for that if you want.) 

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Each Study will offer FIVE new Tips for how you can make learning more enjoyable and effective for you.

Question for the week of Jan 24th-28th.

Radical Republicans used the 15th Amendment and the "Negro" vote to help Ulysses S. Grant become elected as the next US President after Andrew Johnson was impeached and removed from office.  


Read the following US Government primary resource and explain rather you think this was acceptable and should this type of persuasion (to try and convince someone of something you want them to do) be allowed today.  Questions are also allowed if you do not fully understand the question. 

http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/ulyssessgrant

Question for the week of Jan 17th-21st.

This week we have been talking about the plans for Reconstruction of the South after the War Between the States.  Please tell me and then respond to one other persons answer...

Which plan do you think should have been used and why?  

You must have at least 3 sentences and you must respond to at least one other persons answer.  Do that and I will give you 10 Extra Points on your next Quiz.