American
History Honors
Schedule:
Civil War and Reconstruction Unit
Review Assignment: Take good notes, pay attention, get an A!!!
Wednesday,
November 17
Topic:
Early War Strategies and Battles (to Shiloh)
Readings: Chapter 11, Section 1
Thursday,
November 18
Topic:
Stalemate and Politics of War
Readings: Chapter 11, Sections 1 & 2; Documents 3.10 A and 3.10 B (pages
85-87)
Handout due
Friday,
November 19 (F) / Monday, November 20 (A)
Topic:
Effects of War, Turning Points for the North
Presidents DVD: Lincoln
Readings: Chapter 11, Sections 3 & 4
Lincoln’s Gettysburg
Address
Lincoln’s Emancipation
Proclamation
Tuesday,
November 23
Topic:
Gettysburg, Vicksburg and the Fruits of Hard War
Readings: Chapter 11, Section 4
**THANKSGIVING BREAK**
Monday,
November 29 (A) / Tuesday, November 30 (F)
Topic:
End of the War and Fall of the Captain
Readings: Chapter 11, Sections 4 & 5
Lincoln’s Second
Inaugural Address
Walt Whitman’s O Captain! My
Captain!
Tuesday,
November 30 (A) / Wednesday, December 1 (F)
QUIZ
POSSIBLE – to be announced
Topic:
The Reconstruction Ordeal
Readings: Chapter 12, Sections 1 & 2; Documents 4.1 and 4.2 (pages 94-99)
Wednesday,
December 1 (A) / Thursday, December 2 (F)
Topic:
The Reconstruction Ordeal (and Review)
Readings: Chapter 12, Section 3
Civil
War/Reconstruction Test (Ch. 11/12):
Thursday, December 2, 2010 – A MOD
Friday, December 3, 2010 – F MOD
Unit
Homework: Document Questions (due on test day)
·
Document 3.10 – Page 87 – Questions 2, 7
·
Document 4.1 – Page 96 – Questions 1, 3, 4, 6
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Document 4.2 – Page 99 – Questions 5, 6