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AMERICAN HISTORY Regular&Honors(11TH GRD)
Jonas Campos
RONALD REAGAN-DORAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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READ IMPORTANT STUDENT INFORMATION BELOW:

Have a safe Holiday break and Merry Christmas. 

REMINDER:  American History Test "THE CIVIL WAR" will be on February 10th (Bday) and February 11th (Aday) Study notes from "Fugitive Slave Law" to "Appomattox Court House"

 

TESTAmerican History Test on  JEFFERSON AND MADISON ERA  will be on Bday Thursday December 10th and Friday December 11th Aday  (Nov. 17th).  Study class notes in your composition notebook from "French Revolution" to "Adams-Onis Treaty".  See terms below.     

 Current Event HW: Starting the week of November 16th and on, all students from 6th period only are required to do two current event articles.   

1- FOR TESTS:
BE SURE TO LOOK AT THE TERMS FOR TEST LISTED BELOW TO HELP YOU STUDY FOR TESTS.  THERE YOU WILL FIND THE TERMS FOR THE NEXT TEST BUT YOU MUST USE YOUR NOTES. THE LISTED TERMS ARE SIMPLY THERE TO HELP YOU REVIEW THE TERMS THAT WERE COVERED IN CLASS.  

2- FOR THE NOTEBOOK:
Composition notebooks ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS CLASS. Specifically for note taking in class, is due.  Students will receive failing grades for lack of class preperation.

BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR COMPOSITION NOTEBOOK FOR CLASS NOTE TAKING.  
YOUR CLASS NOTES MUST BE IN ORDER AND ALL NOTES UPDATED.  IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO KEEP TRACK OF THE NOTES TAKEN IN CLASS.  IF YOU MUST UPDATE YOUR NOTES DUE TO ABSENCES THEN YOU SHOULD SPEAK WITH A RESPONSIBLE CLASSMATE TO LEND YOU THEIR NOTES SO THAT YOU COULD UPDATE YOUR NOTEBOOK.  NOTEBOOK GRADE IS A MAJOR PART OF YOUR GRADE  

IF YOU ARE MISSING CLASS HISTORY NOTES IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO GET ALL MISSING NOTES FROM A RELIABLE STUDENT.  

YOUR NOTEBOOK GRADE IS 10% OF YOUR GRADE.  FAILURE TO HAVE A WELL PREPARED, LEGIBLE, AND ORGANIZED NOTEBOOK WILL RESULT IN A CONSIDERABLE ACADEMIC CONSEQUENCE.  IF YOUR NOTEBOOK IS NOT ORGANIZED, LEGIBLE, AND UPTO DATE, THEN THERE IS NO WAY TO PREPARE FOR FUTURE TESTS, MIDTERMS, AND FINAL EXAMS.

If you were absent to class, it is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to get you notes from a classmate.  No exception to taking this test on the day assigned.   

3- FOR THE CURRENT EVENT HOMEWORK:

DUE EVERY FIRST CLASS MEETING OF THE WEEK.   Click on "Downloads: Current event Articles" (scroll down below) to download the Current event format. And click on "Favorite Links" to access reliable online news sources.    

 

TEST TERMS FOR TEST:

Fugitive Slave Law (1850)

Uncle Tom’s Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896)

Underground Railroad

Harriet Tubman (1820-1913)

Lucretia Mott (1793-1880) 

Woman Suffrage

Sojourner Truth (1797-1883)

Dred Scott (1795-1858)

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) (pr. 1861-1865) 

Secession of States

Confederate States of America

Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) (Confederate pr. 1861-1865)

Fort Sumter (South Carolina, April 12, 1861)

Civil War (1861-1865)

Union States vs. Confederate States

General Robert E. Lee (1807-1870)

Battle of Bull Run (Virginia, 1861 & 1862)

Thomas “The Stonewall” Jackson (182401863) 

Commander George McClellan (1826-1885)

IronClad Monitor vs. Ironclad Merrimack (1862)

Battle of Antietam (Maryland, Sept. 17, 1862)

Mississippi River

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) (Pr. 1869-1877)

Battle of Shiloh (Tennessee April 1862) 

Emancipation Proclamation (Sept. 22 1862) 

The 54th Massachusetts Regiment

Fort Wagner (South Carolina, July 1863)

Clara Barton (1821-1912)

American Red Cross (1881)

Draft Law (1863)

Battle of ChancellorsVille (Virginia, May 1863)

Battle of Gettysburg (Pennsylvania, July 1863)

The Gettysburg Address (Penn., Nov. 19 1863)

“Total War”

Battle of Petersburg, Virginia (June 1864- April 1865)  

Appomattox Court House (Virginia, April 9, 1865)