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U.S. History

U.S. History. Nov. 20, 2013. F.O.A. (Bellwork). Which president helped put down a rebellion? What was the name of that rebellion?. Essential Question.

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U.S. History

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  1. U.S. History Nov. 20, 2013

  2. F.O.A. (Bellwork) • Which president helped put down a rebellion? What was the name of that rebellion?

  3. Essential Question • Who were the first five presidents, what years were each of them in office, and what was one major accomplishment for each of the five men? (8.6 spi 1)

  4. Today • James Monroe BrainPop • Notes on James Madison • Quiz • Posterboard (if time) • Announcement: Benchmark tomorrow; posterboard afterward

  5. No. 1 • Which of the following was NOT a precedent set by George Washington? • A. Starting a war with France • B. Picking his cabinet members • C. Personally leading the military into battle • D. Leaving office voluntarily after two terms

  6. No. 2 • The controversy surrounding French demands for bribes and loans from the U.S. during Adams’ presidency was the: • A. ABC Affair • B. XYZ Affair • C. Bank of America • D. Whiskey Rebellion

  7. No. 3 • What were the Alien & Sedition Acts? • A. Laws that made it illegal to criticize the gov’t • B. Laws that taxed whiskey • C. Laws passed against France after the Whiskey Rebellion • D. Laws that established the Bank of the United States

  8. No. 4 • Which of the following was not an effect of the Louisiana Purchase? • A. It doubled the size of the United States • B. It gave the United States access to waterways important to trade and travel. • C. It tripled the size of the United States • D. None of the Above

  9. No. 5 • Which president played no part in the drafting of the Declaration of Independence or the Constitution? • A. George Washington • B. Thomas Jefferson • C. John Adams • D. James Madison

  10. Essay • Based on the presidents we’ve studied, which president was the best? Worst? • Give me three paragraphs. The first paragraph should be your introduction. The second should be about the best president, and the third paragraph should be about the worst president.

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