Social Studies - Reform
Reform
Test Date: May 13
Know the following vocabulary:
- Conductor - expansion - Interchangeable parts - invention
- Locomotive - looms - Mass production - opportunity cost
- Reform - steam-engine
Know who the following people were and what they are most known for:
- Fredrick Douglas - Harriet Tubman - Sojourner Truth
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Harriet Beecher Stowe - Cyrus McCormick
- Eli Whitney - Robert Fulton - Sam Morse
Know the following concepts:
- Price incentive - Opportunity cost - Voluntary exchange - Technological advancement - Specialization
1) How did the steamboat, locomotive, and the Erie Canal affect commerce (trade) and transportation in the United States in the early 1800? (include some of the benefits of each invention)
2) Which came first, the steamboat or the locomotive?
3) How did the telegraph affect the United States?
4) What was abolition?
5) Who was involved in the abolitionist movement?
6) What was the Underground Railroad?
Test Date: May 13
Know the following vocabulary:
- Conductor - expansion - Interchangeable parts - invention
- Locomotive - looms - Mass production - opportunity cost
- Reform - steam-engine
Know who the following people were and what they are most known for:
- Fredrick Douglas - Harriet Tubman - Sojourner Truth
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Harriet Beecher Stowe - Cyrus McCormick
- Eli Whitney - Robert Fulton - Sam Morse
Know the following concepts:
- Price incentive - Opportunity cost - Voluntary exchange - Technological advancement - Specialization
1) How did the steamboat, locomotive, and the Erie Canal affect commerce (trade) and transportation in the United States in the early 1800? (include some of the benefits of each invention)
2) Which came first, the steamboat or the locomotive?
3) How did the telegraph affect the United States?
4) What was abolition?
5) Who was involved in the abolitionist movement?
6) What was the Underground Railroad?
Attached is the presentation we used to learn. Please remember:
1) DO NOT PRINT without reviewing the presentation. Too much ink will be wasted on pictures that do not need to be printed 2) This is a presentation used to TEACH. There will be additional information that will not be assessed, but included for the benefit of our classroom discussion! |
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Social Studies Newspaper
Online Edition: http://www.estudiesweekly.com/
Remember the login and password is case sensitive.
Be sure to choose "Reading" on the menu on the left hand side. Then choose "USA Studies Weekly - Ancient America to Reconstruction" then the week that we are currently reading
Remember the login and password is case sensitive.
Be sure to choose "Reading" on the menu on the left hand side. Then choose "USA Studies Weekly - Ancient America to Reconstruction" then the week that we are currently reading
Quizlet http://quizlet.com/join/JD3KrNj2e
Be sure to join our class, "LCE Hardy"
Online Social Studies & Math Text Book
You will need a login and password from your homeroom teacher. Students should have the login and password information on the front page of their Agenda books.
http://www.eharcourtschool.com/
Attached below is a step by step guide to access the Harcourt online Math and Social Studies Text Book. While our Math class is using the Everyday Math books, the Harcourt book is a FABULOUS resource for additional explanation, problems, and online games.
You will need a login and password from your homeroom teacher. Students should have the login and password information on the front page of their Agenda books.
http://www.eharcourtschool.com/
Attached below is a step by step guide to access the Harcourt online Math and Social Studies Text Book. While our Math class is using the Everyday Math books, the Harcourt book is a FABULOUS resource for additional explanation, problems, and online games.
Directions for Online Text Book | |
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