• Populism Timeline Example | Click to see it large

Unit 2: The Guilded Age & Progressivism

• 9/20 | USA Geography Test (spelling counts)
• 9/27 | Chapter 9 quiz & questions due
• 10/5 | Chapter 10 & 12 quiz & questions due
• 10/13 | Chapter 13 quiz & questions due
• 10/17 | Unit SFIs due
• 10/19 | Unit 2 Test

Assigned Readings

• Chapters 9, 10, 12.1-12.2, and 13 in the orange book
• Textbook companion site with note taking study guides, assessments, and vocabulary builders: Select chapter 13, 14, 16, 17

Class Work

• Unit Study Guide
• Just the Facts: The Emgerence of Modern American | 10 notes on the film
• Industry & Technology Padlet Activity | 2A's Padlet, 4A's Padlet, Chart
• Big Business v. Labor
• Catains of Industry or Robber Barons Activity | Documents, Chart, Two Voices
• What was the impact of labor unions? | Worksheet, Prezi
• Immigration & Cities | Notes, Worksheet
• Segregation & Discrimination in the Gilded Age | Chart, Documents, Booker T. Washington video, W.E.B. DuBois video
• Muckraker Paper Slides | How to Video, Assignment & Chart
  • 2A Google Folder for Videos
  • 4A Google Folder for Videos
• Progressive Politics & Changes ppt
• Progressive Presidents Chart & video links
• UNIT 2 REVIEW TOOLS: Unit 2 Kahoot! Challenge (Kahoot Challenge PIN 0146385) |

Suggestions

• Big Business in the Gilded Age Infographic
• Labor Union Prezi
• Illustrating Chinese Exclusion | a webpage analyzing Thomas Nast's cartoons.
• Interactive Immigration Map
• News segment on Haymarket Square Riot
• Progressive Presidents ppt & notes sheet
• CrashCourse Videos: Gilded Age Politics; Industrial Economy; Growth, Cities, and Immigration;
• Shmoops for Review and Reteaching: Age of Great Inventions; Jim Crow; Progressive Era Politics; Age of Great Inventions; Ellis Island Era Immigration; The Gilded Age; The History of Labor Unions (only know from the late 1800s)

Unit 3: Imperialism and the Great War

• 11/3 | Quiz on chapter 14 & questions
• 11/16 | Quiz on chapter 15 & questions
• 11/27 | Unit 3 study guide is due
• 12/1 | Unit 3 test

Assigned Readings

• Chapters 14 and 15 in the orange book
• Textbook companion site with note taking study guides, assessments, and vocabulary builders: Select chapter 18 & 19
• American Imperialism Newsletter from History Alive | An excellent summary of the information
• "White Man's Burden" by Rudyard Kipling

Class Work

• Unit 3 study guide
• American Imperialism Map
• Intro to Imperialism Notes | Twain Doc | Leroy-Beaulieu Doc | compare & contrast both documents
• Spanish American War video | Foreign Policies Notes Sheet
• The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Imperialism | Imperialism claims & sfis
• Experiences of a Doughboy | worksheet | Blendspace Lesson
• War Related Acts and Boards Assignment
• UNIT 3 REVIEW TOOLS: Unit 3 Flip Quiz | Practice Imperialism Test | Practice WWI Test | Imperialism Flashcards | Foreign Policy during WWI Flashcards | WWI Flashcards

Suggestions

• CrashCourse Videos: American Imperialism; World War I
• Shmoops for Review and Reteaching: The Spanish-American War; World War I
• Library of Congress: The World of 1898
• 10 Ways of Looking at Wilson | Article from the Boston Globe
• PBS: The Great War, WWI Timeline,

Unit 4: The Roaring Twenties & The Great Depression

• 12/11 | Bio-in-the-Bags are due (presentations on 12/11 & 12/13)
• 12/13 | Chapter 16 quiz
• 1/11 | Chapters 17 & 18 quiz
• 1/11 | Study guide due | Chapter questions & SFIs
• 1/18 | American II Midterm

Assigned Readings

• Chapters 16-18 in the orange book
• Textbook companion site with note taking study guides, assessments, and vocabulary builders: Select chapters 20-22.
• The Clash Between Traditionalism and Modernism

Class Work

• Unit 4 Study Guide | chapter questions and SFIs (complete 40)
• Bio-in-the-Bags | sign up outside of classroom from 11/30 - 12/08
• 1920s overview & questions
• Politics & Economy of the 1920s Notes |
  • The Century: Boom or Bust video with questions.
  • FDR's Fireside Chat link and questions| worksheet 1 | worksheet 2
  • New Deal Program Descriptions
  • Great Depression Quick Notes PowerPoint | Outline
• UNIT 4 REVIEW TOOLS: Practice Test for 1920s | 1920s Flashcards | Practice Test for Great Depression | People of the 1930s matching | Great Depression Flashcards

Suggestions

• CrashCourse Videos: The Roaring 20's,
• Shmoops for Review and Reteaching: Blues Music, The 1920s
• PBS: Sacco and Vanzetti, Harlem Renaissance, United Negro Improvement Association, Prohibition, The Lost Generation,
• US History.org: The Harlem Renaissance, The Red Scare,
• Scopes Trial, A Consumer Economy,
• Video: Inventions that Shocked the World- The 1920s
• Quick video about the Stock Market Crash of 1929
• CrashCourse Videos: The Great Depression, The New Deal
• Shmoops for Review and Reteaching: The Great Depression, The New Deal
• PBS: Timeline of the Great Depression, The Dust Bowl,
• The New Deal from the Roosevelt Institute
• Interwar Years by Sparknotes
• Articles and Documents about the Great Depression from Gilder Lehrman
• NC Museum of History's exhibit on North Carolina and the Great Depression

Midterm Review

• 1/18 | Midterm Date (70 questions from previous units, 30 from 1920s-1930s)
• Review Sheet
• Mrs. Greene's Voice Thread Reviews and Packet from previous courses | 2nd Quarter (begin with slide 3) & 2nd Quarter Outline | 3rd Quarter & 3rd Quarter Outline|
• Midterm Review Kahoot!

Unit 5: WWII & the Early Cold War (1940s)

• 2/8 | Ch. 19-20 Quiz | Questions check
• 2/12 | Unit 5 Test and Study Guide due

Assigned Readings

• Chapters 19-21.1 in the orange book
• Textbook companion site with note taking study guides, assessments, and vocabulary builders: Select chapters 23-25.1.

Class Work

• Unit 5 Study Guide | chapter questions and SFIs
• US Enters the War Activity | Questions and Links
• Homefront Activity | Questions and Primary Sources
• Found Poem Activity | Create a "Found" poem/rap from sources
• Morality of Bombing Activity | Image Bank | Primary sources and Graphic Organizer
• Nuremberg Trial Activity | Documents and Graphic Organizer
• UNIT 5 REVIEW TOOLS: March to War Practice | Turning Point Quiz | Practice Test for WWII | Flashcard WWII | WWII Jeaopardy Game | Kahoot! | WWII Origins ppt | WWII Homefront ppt | European Theater ppt | Japan Theater ppt | Effects of WWII/CW Roots ppt | Bell Ringers Unit 5

Suggestions

• CrashCourse Videos: World War II: Part 1, World War II: Part 2- the Home Front, World War II from World History, World War II: A War for Resources
• Shmoops for Review and Reteaching: World War II, World War II: The Home Front
• PBS: The Timeline of Air War, The Impact of WWII on JD Salinger, Photo Gallery: WWII Cartoons,
• US History.org: The Road to Pearl Harbor, American in the Second World War,
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• World War II in 7 minutes
• Check out the 1943 Laticap, Broughton's yearbook. It is dedicated to WWII.

Second Semester Project

• Third Quarter Due Date | March 12
• Fourth Quarter Due Date | May 11
• Assignment Sheet
• Rubric for News Presentation
• Rubric for Research Paper
  • MLA formatting guide
  • Educational Resources from Library of Congress (LoC)
  • Digital Public Library
  • Duke University Digitial Collection
  • Open Library
  • World Digital Library

1950s: Cold War, Early Civil Rights, Truman, Eisenhower

• 2/14 | Korean War Webquest, Worksheet, Notes | Korean War Webquest
• 2/16 | Cold War at Home Notes | McCarthyism and Red Scare 2.0
• 2/19 | Economic Boom & Mass Culture Notes | TV in the 50's Activity
• 2/21 | US Society & Discontent Notes | Project Time
• 2/23 | Truman, Eisenhower & Civil Rights | Powerpoint Notes
  • 2A Civil Rights Timeline Padlet
  • 4A Civil Rights Timeline Padlet
• 2/27 | 1950s Quest
• 2/27 | Unit questions & SFIs due

Assigned Readings

• Chapters 21-22 in the orange book
• Textbook companion site with note taking study guides, assessments, and vocabulary builders: Select chapters 25 & 26.

Class Work

• Unit 6 Study Guide Sheet
• Economic Boom & Mass Culture Notes | 1950s Sitcom Skit Activities
• Conformity in Postwar America DBQ

Suggestions

• Crash Course Review Videos | Civil Rights & the 1950s
• Shmoops | The 1950s, History of Rock and Roll, Postwar Suburbia
• SparkNotes | The Cold War, The Korean War, Civil Rights
• U.S. History.org (online text): The 1950s- Happy Days
• Check out some volumes of the Latipac, Broughton High School's yearbook, from the 1950s and 1960s

1960s: Kennedy, Johnson, Cold War & Civil Rights

• 3/19 | 3rd quarter project is due
• 3/27 | 1960's Quest | SFI's and Questions due

Assigned Readings

• Chapters 24, 25.1-3, 26.1 in the orange book
• Textbook companion site with note taking study guides, assessments, and vocabulary builders: Select chapters 27-29.

Class Work

• Kennedy and the 1960's Notes | Intro and 60's conflict
• Cuban Missile Crisis Activity | Organizer of options given to JFK
• Johnson's Great Society | Intro Short Documentary
  • Great Society Gallery Walk | Notes and Organizer of Programs
• The Early History of the Vietnam War Handout
• Vietnam Notes | Opt. Power point notes
• Vietnam Webquest Link | Link to webquest material
  • Webquest Worksheet | Questions
  • Vietnam Song Analysis | Lyrics and Questions
• Civil Rights Notes | 1960's Civil Rights Movement
  • Civil Rights Leaders of the 1960's Padlet
    • 2A Padlet
    • 4A Padlet

Suggestions

• African American Odyssey from the Library of Congress: Civil Rights Era (Parts 1 & 2)
• Civil Rights in North Carolina
• The Century: 1960-1964
• Integrating schools in Raleigh, NC and the hero Joseph Holt, Jr.
• A doctor's account of the assassination of JFK
• Shmoops| The Civil Rights Movement- Rise of Black Power, Civil Rights Movement- Segregation, The 1960s, Cold War- The Cuban Missile Crisis | The Vietnam War
• Crash Course | 1960s in America | Cold War in Asia
• Review Tools | 1960s MC Quiz | 1960s MC Quiz II | Cool Cats of the '60s | Vietnam Quizziz | Civil Rights Quizziz
• A Soldier Returns Home | Mr. Raynor's Family Ties to Vietnam

1970s: Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Social Movements

• 4/23 | 1970s Quiz

Assigned Readings

• Chapters 25.5, 26.2-4 , 27, and 28.1 in the orange book
• Textbook companion site with note taking study guides, assessments, and vocabulary builders: Select chapters 27-29.

Class Work

• Unit 8 SFI's and Questions | Due 4/23
• 4/9 | Social Movements Gallery Walk | Gallery Walk Slides | Writing Prompt | AIM, Chicano, Women's, and Gray Panther Movement
  • Challenge 1 Link
  • Challenge 2 Link
  • Challenge 3 Link
  • Challenge 4 Link
  • Challenge 5 Link
• 4/11 | Richard Nixon and the Watergate Scandal Sutori Timeline with Questions | Watergate and Pentagon Papers
• Ford & Carter Notes
• The Century (1975-1980): Starting Over | video | Questions & DBQ assignment
  • 2A Google Folder for 1970s DBQs
  • 4A Google Folder for 1970s DBQs

Suggestions

• The Century | Approaching Apocalypse (1971-1975)| Starting Over (1975-1980)
• Disability Rights Movement
• History v. Richard Nixon TEDEd
• Crash Course Review Videos: The Rise of Conservatism, Ford, Carter and Economic Malaise
• Shmoops: Cold War: Cuban Missile to Detente, The Vietnam War

1980s & 1990s: Reagan, HW Bush, Clinton, and the Decades that Made Us

• 5/7 | 1980s Quiz

Assigned Readings

• Chapters 28 in the orange book
• Textbook companion site with note taking study guides, assessments, and vocabulary builders: Select chapters 32.

Class Work

• Work on your Final Exam Study Guide
• Reagan’s Domestic Policies reading and questions
• Reagan Foreign Policies Notes and Chart; Iranian Hostage Video
  • The Century: A New World (1981-1989) Video & Worksheet.
  • 1968-1992 Information by President worksheet and essay
  • George HW Bush's & Bill Clinton's presidency notes

Suggestions

• The Century | Starting Over (1975-1980) | The Nineties and Beyond
• Crash Course Review Videos:The Reagan Revolution, George HW Bush and the End of the Cold War, The Clinton Years, The Clinton Years
• Shmoops: Cold War: Cuban Missile to Detente, The Reagan Era
• The 1980s: The Decade that Made Us (from National Geographic) | Lift Off (Part 1) | The Revolutionaries (Part 2) | Shop Til You Drop (Part 3) | Masters of the Universe (Part 4) | Tear Down This Walls (Part 5) | Super Power (Part 6)

2000s 'Til Today: W Bush, Obama, War on Terror

• 5/9 | Final Project is Due!
• 5/15 | Last Quiz (1990s 'Til Today)

Assigned Readings

• Chapters 29 in the orange book
• Textbook companion site with note taking study guides, assessments, and vocabulary builders: Select chapters 33.

Class Work

• Work on your Final Exam Study Guide
• HW Bush and Obama presidency notes.
• Presidential Report Card assignment (Hayes-Obama)

Suggestions

• The Century | The Nineties and Beyond
• Crash Course Review Videos:Terrorism, War, and Bush, Obamanation

American II NCFE Review

• 2A Exam | Fri., May 25 @ 11:18am-2:18pm in room 3207
• 4A Exam | Tue., May 29 @ 11:18am-2:18pm in room 3207

Review Tools

• Final Exam Study Guide from Mrs. G
• Mrs. Greene's Voice Thread Reviews and Packet from previous courses | 2nd Quarter (begin with slide 3) & 2nd Quarter Outline | 3rd Quarter & 3rd Quarter Outline | 4th Quarter & 4th Quarter Outline
• American II NCFE Study Guide from WCPSS
• Review Practice Questions
• Review Quizzes | NCFE American II Quizziz, American II Practice Exam, American II Pre-Assessment, American II NCFE Practice
• Quizlet | American II NCFE Flashcards
• Khan Academy US History Review Videos | Reconstruction to Great Depression | WWII to Vietnam | 20th Century Capitalism & Regulation