Daily Entries

Expect to have Entry Questions most days. Record these into your notebooks and include the Entry Number and Date!!

I collect entries before every quiz. these are our daily grade and by the end of a quarter or semester account for a lot of points!!

Assignments will also be posted on these pages under the dates they are assigned.


8/28/2026 - First Americans Article and Questions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsnrdCdGs7o

MeatEater - Folsom Points

MeatEater - Butchering a Bison with Clovis tools

Entry 1  8/31/2026 - Ol Blue Ch 1 sec 1

  1.  What did the folsom discovery prove?

  2. Where did the earliest Americans most likely come from?

  3. What happened 9,000-10,000 years ago?

  4. How did the shift to agriculture change the way the early humans lived?


Entry 2 - 9/1/2026 - Ol Blue Ch 1 Pg 14

  1. Who do Anthropologists think were the first people to build a civilization?

  2. Where did they build their civilization?

  3. About how long did that civilization last?

  4. Who were the Anasazi?

Assignment:

Create a Concept Map to identify 5 different advances/dates of existence/location - Maya, Aztec, Hohokam, Anasazi, Mississippian Culture

Concept Map example

Entry 3 - 9/3/2026 - Ol Blue Ch 1 Pg 33

  1. What is Feudalism?

  2. By the 1300s, which good were flowing into Europe? - 35

  3. Why were Europeans able to begin exploring the world in the 1400-1500s?

  4. What new technology enabled the Europeans to travel further away from home during this time?


Early political cartoon

By Benjamin Franklin

frenchandindian war.jpg

In the following pages I offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense. . . .

I have heard it asserted by some, that as America has flourished under her former connection with Great-Britain, the same connection is necessary towards her future happiness, and will always have the same effect. Nothing can be more fallacious than this kind of argument. We may as well assert that because a child has thrived upon milk, that is never to have meat, or that the first twenty years of our lives is to become a precedent for the next twenty.




- American Revolution Timeline Project.



  1. Women and the Revolutionary War.





Article of Confederation Questions - Answer the questions on a sheet of paper to turn in.










  1. Define Federalists. What groups of people supported the Federalists and why?

  2. Define Anti-Federalists. What groups of people supported the Anti-Federalists?

A More Perfect Union: George Washington and the Making of the Constitution



  1. What were The Federalist writings? Who wrote them?

  2. Why are they still important to today?

  3. Read the “Different Viewpoints” section on pg. 174. What were the “mischiefs” that Madison believed republican government could prevent?

THEN: Complete the Federalists/Anti-Federalists worksheet on a separate piece of paper and hand in.





U.S. Constitution Principles Bubble Map