Quotations About History + U. S. Overseas Imperialism

Today the Gr8s:

• Discussed some of the Quotations About History they analyzed on Friday
• Began our brief study of U. S. Overseas Imperialism
• Answered Pro/Con the following question: "Is it right for one country to take over another country and rule them without their permission?"

Assignments for Tuesday
1. Finish "My Opinion About Imperialism" and post it to your blog.
2. Read and study: (We will discuss these on Tuesday and have a Quiz over "2 Phases" on Wednesday and "A Brief Summary" on Thursday.

• 2 Phases of U. S. Expansion
• A Brief Summary of U. S. Overseas Imperialism 
• Answer Sheet - Map Test - U. S. Overseas Imperialism

Possible History Courses or Book Titles + Quotations About History

Today the Grade 8s:

• Examined one another's Possible History Courses or Book Titles
• Analyzed a list of History Courses at UT-Austin, looking for SMERFCAPS, geographical areas, and time periods; this list from 2007 was a bit easier than the Fall 2015 list.
• Discussed and analyzed some interesting Quotations About History
• Began doing a written analysis under the title, Quotations About History: Thought & Discussion - Due Monday

Assignments for Monday

1. Timeline Quiz - U. S. History 1900-The Present - Study this and use this.
2. Finish and post to your blog, with a picture and links the Quotations About History: Thought & Discussion