FRIDAY--JANUARY 30

Honors US History
EQ:
What factors/events helped shape the Constitution during the Critical Period?(1781-87)

CW:
seating chart
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brief discussion regarding the causes and effects of the American Revolution
notes: Creating New Institutions (1776-87)
Articles of Confederation
Shays' Rebellion (1786-87)
Drafting the Constitution:
Constitutional Convention (summer of 1787)
discuss Constitutional Scavenger Hunt 
Electoral College 101


HW:
Text pp. 209-10
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US History
EQ:
What were the cultural, political, and economic impacts of American slavery?

CW:
America Now PPT
US Constitution and slavery
discuss slave work discussion questions
slavery fact sheet and discussion
video clips from Many Rivers DVD:

• Rise of the Cotton Kingdom
• Implements of control
• handout: Missouri Compromise of 1820
  video clip (The Abolitionists):
• handout and video clip: Nat Turner's Rebellion--1831 
• life of free blacks and dehumanization of African Americans
• myth of the happy slave reading

HW:
Review notes