Thursday, October 31, 2019

HW -- GML pgs 267-273 -- RCQ

Hi APUSH,

Please read the above pages and be ready for an RCQ tomorrow!!

Best -- always,
Mr. B

Friday, October 18, 2019

Tyranny is Tyranny; Zinn Ch. 4

Hi All!

While I am "in the wild", please answer the following!!!! (Remember, I will check annotations first thing MONDAY!!!!)

1. According to Zinn, what was the essence of the conflict between Britain and the American colonies?

2. What was the Regulator Movement and what was the result?

3. What elements of the Stamp Act crisis made the colonial elites "frightened"?

4. Zinn suggests that the Declaration of Independence contributed to the "myth of the Revolution - that it was on behalf of a united people" What key elements in the Declaration of Independence might support Zinn's assertion?

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Best -- always,
Mr. B

#WeAre #PSUvMICH #NittanyLionsRollSatNight #JustYouWait  #;)

Monday, October 14, 2019

HW for Monday, 10/14 -- GML PGS 205-214; RCQ

Hi All,

Please read the above pages in GML and be ready for a RCQ first thing tomorrow!

Then, some more of the #TenDollaFoundingFatha #TeamAngelica #TeamEliza #JustKiddingThereAreNoTeamsTheyNeverGotMadAtEachotherItWasAllInTheOpen #IThink...

Just you wait ~
Mr. B

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Declaring Independence; Pgs. 54 + 55 from H/O in Class! (DUE 8 AM Wednesday, 10/9)

Hi All!

Great work today prepping for our debate on Friday! For tonight, please read the rest of the packet we started in class (pgs 54-55) and then answer the following:

1) What are THREE (3) differences between Common Sense and The Declaration of Independence?
2) What are TWO (2) similarities?

Hint: You can include info about who wrote the documents, the main ideas found in them, and when they were written!

Best -- always,
Mr. B

P.S. -- This. Line. Is. Everything.

Angelica Schuyler - "Burr, you disgust me"
Aaron Burr - "Ah, so you've discussed me"

P.P.S -- See you on Friday!!!!


Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Nathaniel Bacon on Bacon's Rebellion (1676); VoF #15

Hi All!

Pls. answer the following questions after reading:

1) What are the rebels" main complaints against the government of Virginia?

2) Do Bacon and his followers envision any place for Indians in Virginia society?

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Best -- always,
Mr. B

P.S. -- First person to answer correctly received a +3 on their exam Tuesday -- What team is currently in first place in the English Premier League? :)

Monday, September 23, 2019

HW FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD, 2019!!!!!

APUSH,

PLEASE READ GML PAGES 166-174; STARTING AT THE RED SUBSECTION TITLED,"BATTLE FOR THE CONTINENT."

THERE WILL BE A RCQ FIRST THING TOMORROW!

BEST-- ALWAYS,
MR. B

Saturday, September 21, 2019

Samuel Sewall, The Selling of Joseph (1700); VoF #21

Hi All,

Hope you're enjoying the w/e! Please answer the following two questions after reading!

1) What are Sewall's main objections to slavery and what authority does he cite to support his objections?

2) Why does Sewall believe that blacks cannot remain among the New Englanders as free persons?

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Best -- always,
Mr. B