Assignments & Projects
Topics 1 & 2 - Worlds Collide: From “First Discovery” to Colonization
Dual Credit United States History Fall Syllabus
Dual Credit United States History Spring Syllabus
History Makers Assignment.pdf
US History Intro & Source Review Webquest
Worlds Collide: The People v. Columbus Mock Trial
Middle Passage Parliamentary Inquiry
Salem Witch Trials (Mock Trials Presentation)
Team America - Intro to Writing Assignment
Topic 3 - Don't Tread on Me: The American Revolution
The Road to Revolution: The Stamp Act
Massacre or Riot? - Boston Massacre Mini-Mock Trial
RTTP: American Revolution Role Playing Game
Common Sense Discussion Qs.pdf
Team America - Legends and Lies Book Discussion
The Patriot Movie Response Assignment
American Revolution as a Social Revolution? (Activity)
Topic 4 - A Nation Founded on Compromise
Founding Fathers Constitutional Debate Forum
Decision Points: Alien and Sedition Acts
Decision Points: War of 1812 Simulation
New American Republic Campaign Ad
Manifest Destiny Literary Analysis Unit
HAMILTON: An American Musical EXTRA CREDIT
Topic 5 - America’s Manifest Destiny
Topic 5 Response Essay (Unchained Memories)
Topic 6 - The American Cataclysm: Civil War
A Free Man's War: Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln -- Tyrant or Savior? Mock Trial
Topic 7: From Reconstruction to Progressive Reforms
MANHUNT - The Search for President Lincoln’s Assassin
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee Response (Team America)
Immigration, Fear, and the 14th Amendment: A Congressional Simulation
America The Story of US: CITIES Response
The Immigrant Experience in America
Robber Barons Congressional Hearing
"White Man's Burden" - American Imperialism Webquest
Muckraker’s Mission: Progressivism Webquest
Topic 8 - America in the Great War
American Entry Into War Doc Analysis
American Entry Into War Doc Analysis Response
WWI Film Analysis Assignment
American Neutrality War Room
Voices from WWI - Trench Warfare Simulation
The Writer’s War: Poetry from WWI (poetry assignment)
The Writer’s War: Voices from WWI (paper topic)
Topic 9 - From Boom to Bust: The 1920s and Great Depression
Roaring Twenties Culture Webquest
Harlem Renaissance Response
Intro to the Great Depression
AMERICA THE STORY OF US: BUST (YouTube Link)
Topic 10 - The Nightmare: World War II
Ordinary Germans, Extraordinary Times
Beneath a Scarlett Sky Final Assessment (Essays or Creative Project)
Topic 11 - The Battle for Civilization: The Cold War & Modern America
"We Shall Overcome" - Civil Right Response
Decision Points: Early Cold War
A Time for Justice -- Video of the Civil Rights Movement (Documentary)