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8th Grade
Mr. Hughes
RM 202
U.S. History
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Founding the Nation &American DemocracyFounding the Nation &American Democracy
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Minuteman
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13 colonies
American Revolution
The Declaration of Independence
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The United States Constitution& Powers of GovernmentThe United States Constitution& Powers of Government
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The American Political System/ Domestic (at home) IssuesThe American Political System/ Domestic (at home) Issues
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American Ideals &The First Four PresidentsAmerican Ideals &The First Four Presidents
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Foreign Policy in the Early RepublicForeign Policy in the Early Republic
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Fort McHenry
Tecumseh
mexico flag
monroe
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Monroe Doctrine
Conflict with Native Americans
War of 1812
Mexican-American War
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People & Challenges inthe  American NorthPeople & Challenges inthe  American North
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Education
Transportation
Literature
Women’s Rights        Immigration
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People & Challenges in:the American SouthPeople & Challenges in:the American South
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slave medal
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cotton gin
cotton picking
slave scars
cotton field
Southeast map
plantation slaves
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Manifest Destiny, People & the American WestManifest Destiny, People & the American West
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Andrew Jackson, Lewis & Clark, Native Americans, Slavery, Texas & Mexico
gold panning
pioneers
Lewis & Clark painting
trail wagon
sacagawea coin
texas flag
oregon trail map
miner
Pioneers
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Abolitionists and theAnti-Slavery MovementAbolitionists and theAnti-Slavery Movement
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harriet tubman
frederick douglas
underground railroad
william lloyd garrison
john brown
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Causes, Events & Peopleof the Civil WarCauses, Events & Peopleof the Civil War
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union flag
confederate flag
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civil war battle
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Union
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ReconstructionReconstruction
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reconstruction
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andrew johnson
13th amendment
15th amendment
Immigration, Native Americans& the 2nd Industrial RevolutionImmigration, Native Americans& the 2nd Industrial Revolution
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captains of industry
telephone
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locomotive
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Current EventsCurrent Events
immigration
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Conflict – Growth - ChangeConflict – Growth - Change
•Conflict… warfare, ideology, culture, religion•Conflict… warfare, ideology, culture, religion
–American Revolution- Slavery / Civil War–American Revolution- Slavery / Civil War
–War of 1812- Mexican War–War of 1812- Mexican War
–Texas Revolution - Native Americans–Texas Revolution - Native Americans
•Growth…. Territory, economic, population•Growth…. Territory, economic, population
–Pioneers- Louisiana Purchase–Pioneers- Louisiana Purchase
–Mexican Cession- Manifest Destiny–Mexican Cession- Manifest Destiny
•Change… Government, science, technology•Change… Government, science, technology
–Great Awakening- Immigration–Great Awakening- Immigration
–Reconstruction- Industrialization–Reconstruction- Industrialization
–Constitution–Constitution
Open House AgendaOpen House Agenda
•1. Welcome / Introduction•1. Welcome / Introduction
•2. What you see….. Best 50 minutes•2. What you see….. Best 50 minutes
•3. Contact info: khughes@sandi.net•3. Contact info: khughes@sandi.net
•4. Lewis Web: http://www.lewis.edu•4. Lewis Web: http://www.lewis.edu
–Parent Connect (grades)–Parent Connect (grades)
•5. Curriculum & Standards•5. Curriculum & Standards
•6. Policies, Routines & procedures•6. Policies, Routines & procedures
•7. Grading: Classwork (1/3), Homework (1/3), Quizzes &tests (1/3). Grades posted weekly in class.•7. Grading: Classwork (1/3), Homework (1/3), Quizzes &tests (1/3). Grades posted weekly in class.
•8. Communication: Email, Daily (Planer), Weekly (Web),Monthly (S.O.A. – Schedule of assignments)•8. Communication: Email, Daily (Planer), Weekly (Web),Monthly (S.O.A. – Schedule of assignments)
•9. American History Museum Project (2nd Semester)•9. American History Museum Project (2nd Semester)
•10. C4C – Computer lab fundraiser•10. C4C – Computer lab fundraiser