Friday, May 23, 2008

John Brown answers for period 4

JOHN BROWN


John Brown was responsible for attacks in Kansas and In Harper’s Ferry. He was responsible for the deaths of many American citizens yet some people consider him a hero. Is John Brown a hero or a criminal? Explain your answer with three reasons in a Paragraph following the PSSA model that you have been practicing all year.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

News Reports

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Friday, May 2, 2008

Sectionalism


Sectionalism began to occur in the United States around the 1820s. Sectionalism is defined as loyalty to a region rather thatn the country as a whole. The two "sections" in the United States were the North and the South. Some also consider teh western frontier a seperate section as well. You are going to research differences between the North and the South and present them in the form of a slideshow presentation with information and pictures. You must have 5 slides and they should include
1. Title page with names of group members
2. 2 slides about the North
3. 2 slides about the South
potential sites:
and many others on the North and the South...
post completed project to Google Docs!