Tag: colonization

Review Unit – 15,000 years ago – 1900 a.d.

Required Class Materials Single Subject Binder Paper Writing Utensil P.M.A.   Essential Question: How were Europeans able to eventually dominate the Native Americans?   Roots of Inequality Focus Question: What advantages did Europeans have that Native Americans did not? Watch clips of Guns, Germs, Steel – https://youtu.be/36BQW1SuHQ8?t=1724 (watch 15 minutes) Reviewed Lecture Notes – https://youtu.be/VuVXLqrsRgI Geographic…




U.S. History: January 27-31

Overview Last week we watched the first episode of Crash Course U.S. History and then discussed how Jared Diamond’s book (Guns, Germs, and Steel) helps us to answer the question “why were Europeans able to eventually dominate the Native Americans?” Assignments This Week 1) Write a reflection on the two resources posted above.  What are…




U.S. History – Week 9

Overview The word of the week is perspective! This week we will continue to focus on our introductory question, “How does starting the story of the United States with the Pilgrims affect our perception of history and our actions in the present?” We will begin to distill the information that we have learned about the…