APUSH Assignments Week of 9/23

Hello, APUSH'ers:

Here are your assignments for the week of 9/23.

We are following the same assignment schedule, as we transition into the rigors of advanced placement work, as the RUSH students.

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HW Week of 9/16

APUSH'ers:

Here's your HW
Wednesday Night -
1. Click here to access the US History and Government Regents Website.  .
2. Click on the link for the January 2010 US History Regents.   
3. Download, and PRINT the DBQ, which appears on pp. 11 to 20 of the exam.  Please note that you do not have to print the entire exam.  I am only asking you to print the DBQ.  

After printing out the DBQ section, please complete any questions that we did not finish in class.

Thursday - Begin writing a FIRST DRAFT of your DBQ essay.   Your draft must consist of a minimum of FOUR paragraphs, including an introduction, and conclusion.

Friday- After revising your first draft, complete a second draft of your essay.

Monday 9/23 - Complete a FINAL DRAFT of your essay, to be handed in on TUESDAY 9/23.  

LISTED BELOW ARE THE GUIDELINES FOR THE ESSAY, AS WELL AS PENALTIES FOR NOT FOLLOWING THE GUIDELINES.   

1. PARENTAL SIGNATURE (YOUR ESSAY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A PARENT'S SIGNATURE)  2. COMPUTER PRINTED, OR NEATLY HANDWRITTEN IN INK ON LOOSELEAF PAPER. (-5 FOR SLOPPY HANDWRITING, OR IN PENCIL)
3.  DOUBLE SPACED 
4.  12 POINT FONT; BUSINESS FONTS ONLY 
5.  STAPLED (-5 FOR NOT STAPLED) 
6.  COPY OF DBQ RUBRIC  (-5 FOR NO RUBRIC) CLICK HERE IN CASE THE OTHER LINK IS NOT WORKING
7.  INCLUDE COMPLETED COPY OF DBQ SHORT ANSWER SECTION (-5 FOR NO DBQ) 
8.  UPLOADED TO E-PORTFOLIO (+5 Bonus) 
9.  DBQ Essay Checklist 
***Please make sure that your work is arranged as follows: 1) Final Draft  2) Rough Draft(s) 3) DBQ Short Answers  4) Rubric.  Make sure all work is stapled!***

HW Assignments Week of 9/9/13

Hello, APUSH Students!

Listed below is a link to your HW assignments for this week.  Please note that you will be following the same assignment schedule as the RUSH (Regents US H&G) students.  

CLICK HERE FOR THE ASSIGNMENTS

HW Assignments 5/27-6/7

Hello, APUSH'ers:

Your HW assignments for this week, and next will be the same as those for the RUSH students.  Please go to www.mrteslersblog.blogspot.com for the assignments.

APUSH EXAM FAQ'S

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HW Assignments Week of 5/13-5/21

Hello, APUSH'ers:

GOOD LUCK ON THE EXAM WEDNESDAY!

Here are your HW assignments.

HW Resources:
Chapter 37 GRQ's and ID's
Chapter 37 Online
Chapter 37 Audio Book
Chapter 37 VIDEO REVIEW

Thursday Night: 

Read, Highlight, Outline Chapter 37 Notes

Complete lecture notes on

• Lesson 65 - End of Warfile
• Lesson 66 - Containmentfile
• Lesson 67 - Conflict in Asiafile
• Lesson 68 - Red Scare-Again

Friday Night: 

1. Read Chapter 37 "The Cold War" pp. 858-870 in your TB 

2. Complete GRQ's 39 to 47 

3. Complete the Chapter ID's 

Monday Night (5/20) 

1. Read pp. 870-880

2. Complete GRQ's 48 to 55 

Tuesday Night (5/21)
1. Finish Chapter 37

2. Finish the Chapter 37 ID's

Wednesday/Thursday Night: 5/22-5/23

Review for the Exam Friday (5/24) on Chapter 37

APUSH Assignments Week of 5/6

Hello, APUSHers:

Here are your assignments for this week.

We are coming down to the "Home Stretch."  It's not going to be easy.  But, I am confident, and proud of all of you!

YOU CAN DO THIS!  DO NOT QUIT!  
Your assignment for this week is tough, but simple.  
1.  READ Chapters 27-30 in the RED APUSH Review Book.

2.  Listen to Lectures 71-80

3. Complete the following questions:

10. What were links between Kennedy’s “New Frontier” and Johnson’s “Great Society”?

11. To what extent was Cuba the sight of Kennedy’s greatest foreign policy success and worst foreign policy fiasco?

12. To what extent was Johnson more successful with his social programs than Kennedy?

13. Over the course of the 1960s, how did the African-American methods of attaining equality evolve?

14. Aside from African-American Civil Rights, what elements of the protest created the New Left?

15. How did Johnson’s handling of Vietnam differ from that of his predecessors?

16. Why was 1968 considered a turning point in American history?

17. What strategy was employed by Nixon to end American involvement in Vietnam?

18. What events led to Nixon’s resignation?

19. What foreign and domestic problems were blamed on Carter?

20. How did Ronald Reagan take America out of its “national malaise”?

21. What role did America have in third world nations during the 1980s?

22. What were the negative effects of Reaganomics?

23. What are the primary characteristics of the New Right?

24. To what extent did the boy band craze of the late 1990s represent all that is wrong with America?