2nd+Quarter+E-Texts


 * Homework: E-Text Assignment-Due December 7th**

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1.Describe the Portuguese Slave Trade. (3-4 sentences)

2. What was the Triangular Trade (1-2 sentences)

3. Describe some of the main aspects and leaders in the Abolitionist Movement (4 to 5 sentences).
 * Homework: E-Text Assignment-Due November 29th/30th**

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1. How did slavery originate in society?

2. What was slavery like in Ancient Greece?

3. What was slavery like in Ancient Rome?

4. What was slavery like in the Middle Ages?

5. Describe the Portuguese Slave Trade. []
 * Homework: E-Text-Due November 22nd/23rd**

1. What led to the large Chinese Immigration to California? (2 sentences)

2. How were the Chinese treated in California? (3 to 4 sentences)

3. What was the Chinse Exclusion Act? Why was it passed? (2 to 3 sentences)

4. What is the situation with Chinese Immigration today? (2 sentences) Homework: Read Pages 438-442 and answer the following questions
 * Homework: E-Text-Due November 15th/16th**

1. Why did so many Irish immigrate to the U.S.?

2. Where did they mainly live in the U.S. and what was their experience like in the 1800's?

3. Why did the majority of Germans immigrate to the U.S.?

4. Who were the Nativists and Know-Nothing Party?

5. What was tenement housing?


 * Homework: Due Nov. 8th/9th**

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1.What were the main causes of the War of 1812?

2.What was impressment or conscription of sailors?

Page 287 of Text

3.How did the War of 1812 end and what were the results?

Pages 300-301 of Text

4.What was the Monroe Doctrine and why was it created?


 * Homework: E-Text-Due October 25/26**

1. What was the Whiskey Rebellion?

2. What were the Alien and Sedition Acts? Why were they so controversial?

3. What was the XYZ Affair?

4. What happened in the election of 1800?

5. What was the Louisiana Purchase?