Booker .T. Washington’s Slavery Complaints

Corrie.S.P. 2/27/2023 English Review Lesson: 55 Writing assignment: 500 words on this topic: “What were Washington’s arguments against the slave system?” The slave system was a terrible thing. Just the idea that you are never to be free is a horrifying thought. No man should be kept in captivity like an animal. But, what were

Texas Revolution

History Review Lesson: 60 Corrie.S.P. 2/21/2023 Writing Assignment: Write a two-to-three-page paper on one of the following topics: 1.Texas Revolution2. Mexican-American War3. California Gold Rush Mexico gained independence from Spain in 1821. After their independence, Mexico absorbed Texas into itself. Texas was mostly settled by Spanish, Native Americans and Americans. Americas were encouraged to settle in

The Trail of Tears & Death

History Review Lesson: 55 2/21/2023 Corrie.S.P. Writing Assignment: Write a two-to-three-page paper on one of the following topics: Manifest Destiny, The belief that people in America had a destiny and a right to expand through the entire continent of North America. Because of this mindset, they thought that it was alright for them to take

Andrew Jackson

History Review Lesson: 50 Corrie.S.P. Writing Assignment: Write a two-to-three-page paper on one of the following topics: Summarize the life and career of one of the presidents discussed this week: 1. James Monroe2. John Quincy Adams3. Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson was born in 1767 to immigrant Scots-Irish farming parents. His father died shortly after he was

Washington D.C.

History Review Lesson: 45 2/14/2023 Writing Assignment: Write a two-to-three-page paper on one of the following topics: Summarize the history of one of the following topics discussed this week: 1. History of Washington D.C.2. James Madison3. The War of 1812 Washington D.C. has not always been the capital of America. Before the capital was established, two

The French Revolution

History Lesson: 40 Review 2/1/2023 Corrie.S.P. Writing Assignment: Write a two to three page paper on one of the following topics:  Summarize the history of one of the major topics discussed this week: 1. The French Revolution 2. The Life of Napoleon 3. The Louisiana Purchase/Lewis and Clark The first monarchy was first established in

Week 7 Review

History Lesson: 35 Review Corrie.S.P. 1/30/2023 Writing Assignment: Write a two-to-three-page paper on the following topic: Choose two or three of the cultural updates discussed this week and summarize them. The first topic we studied this week was the life and Presidential terms of George Washington. However, I am not going to talk much about him.

The Constitution

History Lesson: 30 Review 1/24/2023 Corrie.S.P. Writing Assignment: Write a two-to-three-page paper on one of the following topics: Choose one of the four documents studied this week and summarize the purpose, content, and influence of the document. We studied The Declaration of Independence, The Articles of Confederation, The Constitution, and Amendments to The Constitution. I am

The Revolutionary War

History Lesson: 25 12/15/2022 Corrie.S.P. Writing Assignment: Write a two-to-three-page paper on the following topic: Summarize the history of the American War for Independence. The continental congress was called and they sent a list of changes they wanted done to the British parliament and king George. They started training soldiers at this time and parliament

Continental Congress

11/21/2022 Corrie.S.P. History Lesson: 20 Writing Assignment: Write a two-to-three-page paper on the following topic: Pretend you were a delegate to the Continental Congress. Write a paper describing your grievances against the Parliament and how they should be solved. I am from Rhode Island. Parliament must be stopped. Their acts are increasingly growing and with