Monday, March 25, 2013

Snow Day Bonus part 2

The Civil War was an important war because it was the first war in history to be photographed. Search for Civil War Era photographs and paste a link to one into your comment (See the first comment to see what this should look like), then answer these questions: 1. What do you see? (Name as many details as you can see) 2. (If the photo is of a person) Which side did the people pictured fight on? (If the photo is a scene) Which battle is the photo of? 3. Where was the photo taken?

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Snow Day bonus

Explain how an American Indian may have been opposed to the idea of Manifest Destiny. What would his argument have been?

Thursday, January 31, 2013

31Jan13

Discover and describe one new technology in manufacturing that improved productivity in the United States in the early part of the 1800s. Then describe HOW it improved productivity.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

30Jan13

1. What was a War Hawk? Where are they from? Why do they want to go to war? 2. Explain what resulted from the Supreme Court case Marbury vs. Madison.? What is the concept?

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

29Jan13

What happened on Lake Erie? What happened at New Orleans? Post the answers in this order. Don't forget to cite your sources...

Monday, January 28, 2013

28Jan13

What caused a second war with Britain in 1812? Don't forget links.

Thursday, January 24, 2013

24Jan13

What are some of the foreign countries who caused problems for the US during President Jefferson's administration? What were the problems? Be sure to include the link.