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Chapter 5: The New Republic (1789-1801)

Week 8

10/18/11 Tuesday Class

Reading completed upon coming to class: Last Best Hope pp. 133-153

Current Event Due

Vocabulary

Literature (you should be nearing completion)

When we meet for class we will discuss this weeks reading. I would like for youto be familiar with and be able to talk about these things. I suggest you writeabout them or talk about them with someone else before class:

Washington as president

Washingtons cabinet (people he chose to be a part of his executive

branch)Work of the first Congress conflicts and accomplishments

Bill of Rights

Hamilton and his plan; how did he conflict with Jefferson?

Honors level assignments for this week:

Prepare for Opportunity Questions

PSH 30-35 Bartram

Autobiography

When we meet we will have an economics lesson on production and I will giveyou a new economics handout for your notebook. We will talk about how toexamine historical documents (this is an AP skill).

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Week 9

10/25/11 Tuesday Class

Reading completed upon coming to class: Last Best Hope pp. 153-176

Vocabulary

Literature (You should be nearing completion or be finished already. Ifyou are finished be sure to put a copy of your project or data sheet in yournotebook.)

When we meet for class we will discuss this weeks reading. . I would like foryou to be familiar with and be able to talk about these things. I suggest youwrite about them or talk about them with someone else before class:

French Revolution differences between French & American revolutions

Citizen Genet

Whiskey Rebellion

Conflicts with British (Northwest Territory) and our friend John Jay

Difficulties of the election of 1796

John Adams as president

XYZ affair

Adams vs. Jefferson and Madison (Alien & Sedition acts vs. Virginia andKentucky resolutions)

War with France?

Election of 1800

Aaron Burr

Political parties name them and know something about them who was

in which party? Go back to the beginning of the chapter or even look inother chapters. We will spend some time trying to sort them out.

Honors level assignments for this week:

Prepare for Opportunity Questions

Penny Candy

Autobiography

Tell me what you are thinking about for your next literature selection

When will look at some art and listen to some music from this section of history

as well as go over more in depth the opportunity questions.