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FINAL EXAM: study the information in chapters 25 & 26 (33 & 34 online) and be prepared to answer some questions regarding the material. You will also have to respond to some opinion based questions and will read and react to two articles.

Chapter 26/34 Writing assignment: (DUE FRIDAY 6/12) Recall the issues that you explored at the beginning of the chapter. As a “think tank” director who researches and analyzes future issues, you are asked to write a concise summary of the five most important issues facing Americans in the 21st century. Essay form using your own opinion and development of ideas. Provide support as to why you think the issues are significant.

__ Extra credit assignment __: Using Chapter 25 from the textbook or Chapter 33 online - Think about the issues you explored at the beginning of the chapter. Imagine that you are working as a speechwriter for Ronald Reagan in 1980. Develop a campaign slogan, and then write a speech that contains your slogan and explains why Americans should vote for Reagan. A rubric for the assignment is posted in the classroom. Assignment is due **Tuesday** **June 9th at the beginning of class.**



__// COLD WAR Project //__  Due Friday 4/3

Chapter 19 (27) Guided reading



COLD WAR



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=__ QUARTER 2 ASSIGNMENTS __=

= Week of January 12:     = = = = Week of December 15th: Chapter 16 Section 2 G..R. = = Week of December 8th: Poverty Writing assignment Chapter 16 Section 1 G.R. = = = = Week of November 17: Between the Wars Timeline Timeline Creator = = = = Week of November 10: [|Chapter 12 Section 1] Chapter 12 Section 3 Roaring 20's Collectibles Chapter 13 Guided Readings = = Week of November 3 - [|Chapter 11 Section 4] Review for WWI Quiz Friday =

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= Week of Oct 13 - [|Ch 11 Section 2 Guided reading] =

= Week of Oct 6 - [|Chapter 11 section 1 Guided Reading] =

= Week of Sept 29 - [|Ch 10 study guide] =

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= Week of Sept 8 -    = = [|Yellow Journalism Link] US Geography Test on Friday will only be states and capitals!! US Geography games = = = = Week of Sept 2 -   Collage on the Ill's of America in 21st century. =