UNIT 1
Unit 1 was about this.
What were Revolutions?
A war that happened from 1861-1865.
What was the American Civil war?
The topic of this unit.
What is Immigration?
The event that happened after a Stock Market crash.
What was the Great Depression?
The paragraph format, we wrote in, for written essays.
What is M.E.A.L.?
The two sides of the American Revolution.
Who were the Loyalists (British), and the Patriots (Americans)?
What was the story writing project?
This European country had many citizens go to the United States in the early 20th Century.
What is Italy?
The 2 books we read a a class for this unit.
What were, Of Mice and Men, and Nickel and Dimed?
What was the 'This is me' essay?
The person who wrote Animal Farm.
Who is George Orwell?
Speaker of the famous, 'I Have a Dream' speech.
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
Island through which immigrants transferred into the United States.
What was Ellis Island?
Lennie killed her later in the book.
Who was Curley's wife?
Competencies we had to write on every now and then.
What are POL's?
The event 'Animal Farm' was based off of.
What was the Russian Revolution?
Abraham Lincoln signed this to end slavery.
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
Shelter houses where immigrants would stay, often very poor quality and unhygienic.
What were Tenement Slums?
An amount of money that a government requires people to pay according to their income.
What are 'taxes'?
What are fishbowl discussions?
The book written by Thomas Paine, as a way to advocate for independence from Great Britain.
What is 'Common Sense'?
'Separate but equal' originated from this trial.
What was Plessy v. Ferguson?
This 1882 act severely restricted immigration from a specific Asian country.
What was the Chinese Exclusion Act?
The act of putting in money to try and get more out of it.
What are investments?
The 2 loudest people in the classroom. (Unnecessarily).
Who are Jackson and Lincoln?