Wednesday, November 26, 2008

HISTORY - A Quiz is Coming!

US History 1 Quiz on the American Revolution
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Following Thanksgiving break there will be a quiz on ... the Road to Revolution & the American Revolution... in all classes.
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You should know: - Why the American Revolution began
(major taxes and laws passed by Parliament, serious protests by the American colonists,
what happened at the battle of Lexington & Concord, our reasons for writing the
Declaration of Independence etc.)
- The major battles that seriously affected the outcome of the American Revolution
( Battle of Lexington & Concord, Battle of Bunker Hill, Battle of Trenton,
Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Yorktown)
... the basics of what happened at each of those battles, and why each was important
- How to re-write parts of the Declaration of Independence in modern language (by
understanding its meaning)
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Periods 1 & 5: Be prepared for the quiz on Tuesday Dec. 2nd
Period 2: Be prepared for the quiz on Wednesday Dec. 3rd
Period 6: Be prepared for the quiz on Monday Dec. 1st

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Will There Be Re-TakeS?!

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Mrs. Oshman said...

You have the option to re-take the quiz just as you would a test... You would come and talk it out with me after school and then we would average the 2 scores.