Tag: conquest

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 – Week 21 – Jan.28-Mar.01

Overview This week we begin the first of three units on U.S. Foreign Policy by exploring our policies from the Declaration of Independence in 1776 to the Spanish-American War in 1898.  The second foreign policy unit will deal with the two World Wars and the third and final unit will explore the Cold War, Post-Cold…




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…




U.S. History – Week Eight

Self Assessment #1 Great first week friends! Please click here to take your first self assessment. It will be graded as a classroom assignment. Overview Greetings folks! Mr. Des Marais here. This will be my first full week with you all and I am excited to get to know you and begin working on some…