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Hello students, Only a few days left, but you can still improve your final grade. If you check schoology you may see some improvement. Tomorrow there will be a graded assignment. Complete the assignment and get 10 pts. Don't complete and your grade goes down. Taylor

Hope you all are having a great Memorial Day weekend Look up the history of Memorial Day and answer the following questions; What was the original name for Memorial Day? Which President started Memorial Day? What do we celebrate, or remember on Memorial Day? Please submit answers to my email: latayama@gmail.com Sub: Memorial Day EC Due by 1159 pm on Memorial Day-5/28/2018 Taylor

Read one of the following articles. We will crush Iran.... US & China Trade Tariffs In 75 words or less, explain how the actions of the US discussed in the article you chose could effect world peace and/or world trade. Be specific, use the article to back up your opinion. Must be completed and turned in via schoology or my email (latayama@gmail.com) Put title of article in subject box if you email answer. You have until 1159 pm TONIGHT to turn in. Anything turned in after midnight will not count. 10 pts.

It's finally here, your last History test of the year!!! Here are the essay questions you will see on the Final, in the same form. The answer MUST be in paragraph form. No bullet points, no numbered answers. This must also be YOUR ORIGINAL WORK. It is very obvious that the answer has been copied from another source when an eighth grader writes a college level essay. The slightest evidence that this has been copied from another student will result in both parties getting a zero on the final. DO YOUR OWN WORK and you have nothing to worry about. That being said, here they are; Today the United States is considered one of the biggest economic powerhouses in history. Some historians say we made this jump to world leader because of the American Industrial Revolution at the end of the 19th century. What about the industrial revolution allowed the US to be so successful?      2.    John Muir was one of the most famous environmentalists we’ve had in thi...

Here is the second study guide for the final tomorrow. REVIEW FOR FINAL II Rise of Industry Industrialization Entrepreneur Laissez Faire mass production corporation trust monopoly urbanization Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Rockefeller, JP Morgan growth of Big Business: factories, assembly lines government practices that contributed to this growth=regulations or lack of? Wave of Immigration Refugee assimilation tenement building pogroms passport nativism quota visas Where were immigrants coming from before 1890, after They struggled for acceptance. Americans wanted them to assimilate. Ethnic groups tended to cluster in their own towns and neighborhoods Chinese Exclusion assignment Contributions by immigrants- bird of passage   Italian immigrants                 stereotypes Jewish immigrants                 attitude towards this group Chinese Immigrants     ...

Please go to the following article; Nationalism and isolationism Read article and answer the following questions; 1) What does President Macron think is wrong with American politics under the current administration? 2) What does President Macron suggest we do here in the US? Minimum 75 words Email response to my email address; latayama@gmail.com subject: nationalism and isolationism This is due by noon, 12:00pm on Wednesday 5/16/18. Taylor