Friday, September 27, 2024

Studying for the Reconstruction, Westward Expansion and Industrialization Test

The Reconstruction, Westward Expansion and Industrialization Unit Test is Tuesday, October 1.  Tests are 100% notes and discussion based.  The notes and discussions for this unit are based on The Americans textbook chapters 12, 13 and 14.  As you know, links are available for the textbook in each section post.  Hard back books are available in 2216 also!  The test is based on notes from:

Reconstruction

Chapter 12 Intro

Chapter 12 Section 1

Chapter 12 Section 2

Chapter 12 Section 3

Westward Expansion

Chapter 13 Intro

Chapter 13 Section 1

Chapter 13 Section 2

Chapter 13 Section 3

Industrialization

Chapter 14 Intro

Chapter 14 Section 1

Chapter 14 Section 2

Chapter 14 Section 3

The CP1 test will include 26 multiple choice and 7 open response questions on locked mode in google forms.  Bring a fully charged chromebook always!  Open response questions will be based on course essential questions and will require answering the question appropriately and always with specific evidence.  Class review game or in class study day is Monday, September 30.  CP2 will take a modified version of the CP1 test thus the post on the CP1 website!  The CP2 Test has 26 multiple choice and 5 open responses, a few less options in MC and a few more pictures!

What do you know from your notes regarding the current unit relating to each question possible?

  1. How has the idea of The American Dream influenced the lives of Americans and how has its definition changed over time?


  1. How have various groups attempted to Access Their Rights and how have they been Opposed?


  1. How is Power acquired and what measures does it take to Protect Itself?


  1. How does the drive to acquire Wealth influence America?


  1. How have the Costs of War affected the development of America?


  1. Where does the drive for Expansion come from and what is its impact on America and the rest of the world?


  1. How have citizens affected the growth and change of Political Parties and Government?


  1. How has the rise of Mass Media influenced and transformed Culture?


  1. How have advances in Technology impacted the development of the country and the American people?


    10.  How does Content Knowledge change or reinforce how you see your 

           values and decisions in your role as a citizen?