Contract Grading
Course Policies
Course Content
and Goals
How to Earn
Engagement Points
Testing Your Knowledge
100

Number of Response Papers required for a B Contract

What is four?

100
Response Papers are due on Wednesdays by this time

What is 11:59pm?

100

The name of this course

What is "African American History"?

100

Showing me your ______ on the assigned readings

What are "Notes"?

100

The conflict that ended slavery in the United States

What is the Civil War?
200

Number of Engagement Points necessary for a C Contract

What is six?

200

Late work will no longer be accepted after _________

What is Two Weeks?

200

In this course, you will engage in respectful ________ with your classmates

What is "Discussion"?

200

Coming up with 2-3 ________

What are "Discussion Questions"?
200

The South's system of racist segregation after the Civil War

What is "Jim Crow"?

300

A large assignment required for all contracts

What is the Final Project?

300

Something that lets you hand in a late assignment with no penalty

What is a "Life Token"?

300

You will learn to think critically about your own _______ in this course

What is "Identity"?

300

Showing up to _________

What are "Office Hours"?

300

The most famous Black orator of the 19th Century

Who is Frederick Douglass?

400

The most important thing distinguishing an A Contract from the others

What is the Analytical Essay?

400

Somewhere you'll find scans of all your assigned readings

What is the "Course Reader"?

400

Approximate number of years that this History course will cover

What is 400?

400

Sending me _________ with reflections on the readings

What is "an email"?

400

The woman who started the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Who is Rosa Parks?

500

Something required for A and B Contracts, but NOT for C Contracts

What is the "Class Expert" Day?

500

Things you cannot have on your desk during Classroom Discussions

What are Electronics?

500

The name of the historian whose chapter you read for today's discussion

Who is Ira Berlin?
500

Successfully completing in-class ________.

What are Quizzes or Short Writing Assignments?

500

The Black leader who pioneered the tactic of "Civil Disobedience"

Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?