Thursday, December 10, 2009

Homework Assigned on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009

6th Grade: Vocabulary test on Monday, December 14.

9th Grade: Research & write minimum 1/2-maximum 1 page on your topic in the events leading up to the American Revolution. Cite your sources. Due Friday to hand in & present in class.

Topics & Order of Presentation: Proclamation of 1763 - Alex, The Sugar Act - Ali, The Currency Act - Tyler, The Stamp Act - Molly, The Quartering Act of 1765 - Chris, Patrick's Henry's "If This be Treason" speech - Olivia, Virginia Stamp Act Resolutions - Olivia, The Stamp Act Congress - Josie, The Declaratory Act - Dane, The Townshend Revenue Act - William, Boston Non-Importation Agreement - Sasha, The Boston Massacre - Rory, The Gaspee Affair - Kyle, The Tea Act - Ramy, The Boston Tea Party - Hana, Boston Port Act (an Intolerable Act) - Eben, Administration of Justice Act (an Intolerable Act) - Graham, Massachusetts Government Act (an Intolerable Act), Chestertown Tea Party - Alice