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Week of: January 9-12
Be sure to answer all bell ringers in at least
3 full sentences
Monday, January 9
● Why was it called the Gilded Age?
Answer the bell ringers in at least 3
sentences…Yup, we’re doing bell ringers now
Tuesday, January 10
● Why did a middle class develop during the Gilded Age?
Wednesday, January 11
● What was the author’s purpose for creating this political cartoon?
Thursday, January 12
● What are three things you learned in class this week?
Friday, December 23
● NO SCHOOL
“My fellow Americans, it has been the honor of my life to serve you. I won’t stop; in fact, I will be right there with you, as a citizen, for all my days that remain. For now, whether
you’re young or young at heart, I do have one final ask of you as your President – the same thing I asked when you took a chance on me
eight years ago.I am asking you to believe. Not in my ability to bring about change – but in
yours.”
Week of: January 16-20
Be sure to answer all bell ringers in at least
3 full sentences
Monday, January 16
● No School
Tuesday, January 17
● What are some suggestions you have for this class to make second semester better? (What did you like/didn’t you like) ○ … You won’t hurt my feelings =)
Wednesday, January 18
● What was the significance of William Jennings Bryan’s Cross of Gold speech?
● Define Fiat money.
This Day in History1919
Post-World War I peace conference begins in Paris
Thursday, January 19
● Why were labor unions started?
This Day in History1809
Edgar Allan Poe is born
Friday, January 20
● What are three things you learned this week?
This Day in History1945
Franklin D. Roosevelt was sworn in for an unprecedented (and never to be repeated) 4th
term as US president
Week of: January 23-27
Be sure to answer all bell ringers in at least
3 full sentences
Monday, January 23
● What problems did workers face in the Gilded Age?
This Day in History1957
Wham-O produces first Frisbee.
Tuesday, January 24
● Why are there child labor laws today?
This Day in History2003
The US Department of Homeland Security officially
begins operation.
Wednesday, January 25
● How would you explain Progressive politics?
This Day in History1915
Alexander Graham Bell inaugurates US
transcontinental telephone service
Thursday, January 26
● Explain this historical period in 3 sentences.
This Day in History1980
U.S. Olympic Committee votes against Moscow
games
Friday, January 27
● TEST TODAY!● No bell ringer
This Day in History
Monday, January 30
● Why were the late 1800s called the age of US Imperialism?
This Day in History1948
Gandhi was assassinated.
Tuesday, January 31
● Who do you agree with more?○ Pro-imperialists○ Anti-imperialists
This Day in History
1950Truman announces development of the
H-bomb
Wednesday, February 1
● What was the cause of the Great War?
This Day in History
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