In class: Death penalty free write

Date assigned
Tuesday, May 19


Assignment
Write for 5-7 minutes about your opinions on the death penalty in America.  Should it be expanded to crimes other than murder (rape, kidnapping, etc.)?  Should it be abolished completely?  Is it just fine the way it is?  What are you reasons for thinking the way you do?


Due date
Tuesday, May 19, end of class

In class: China slide notes

China slide notes from Tuesday May 12, Thursday May 14, and Monday May 18 can be found here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HDz5nr3XA3rty4pyxTnTlu0TbSv9osl5043iI9jsCyE/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000

Shanghai before/after photos: http://www.kachan.com/sites/default/files/Shanghai%20before%20and%20after.jpg

Country Driving reading and quiz schedule

Tuesday, May 12 - 123-133

Wednesday, May 13 - 134-144

QUIZ #1 - Thursday, May 14

Thursday, May 14 - 145-155

Friday, May 15 - 156-166

Saturday, May 16 - 167-177

Sunday, May 17 - 178-188

QUIZ #2 - Monday, May 18

Monday, May 18 - 189-199

Tuesday, May 19 - 200-210

Wednesday, May 20 - 211-221

QUIZ #3 - Thursday, May 21

Thursday, May 21 - 222-232

Friday, May 22 - 233-243

Saturday, May 23 - 244-254

Sunday, May 24 - 255-265

Monday, May 25 - 266-276

QUIZ #4 - Tuesday, May 26

Tuesday, May 26 - 277-287

Wednesday, May 27 - 288-298

QUIZ #5 - Thursday, May 28

Thursday, May 28 - 299-309

Friday, May 29 - 310-320

Saturday, May 30 - 321-331

Sunday, May 31 - 332-342

QUIZ #6 - Monday, June 1

Monday, June 1 - 343-353

Tuesday, June 2 - 354-364

Wednesday, June 3 - 365-376

QUIZ #7 - Thursday, June 4

Thursday, June 4 - 377-388

Friday, June 5 - 389-400

Saturday, June 6 - 401-412

Sunday, June 7 - 413-424

QUIZ #8 - Monday, June 8

4th quarter final project

Choose one of the projects from the first 3 quarters:

Option #1 - Read a book about a country or region that we've studied and write a paper about it.  If you have a specific book in mind, make sure to clear it with me before you start reading it.  If you don't know what you want to read, let me know and I'll give you a list of books.  Instructions here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c00UP7urUs5b5rxdT_rhQO0jO-Yfm9uNELJO-RHBU9A/pub

Option #2 - Propaganda project about a topic we've studied during 2nd semester.  Instructions here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BoFxfNceowEip77Z6A7amL2HOiN_u5diWEFhCX5WNEM/pub

Option #3 - Research paper on a country of your choice (clear the country with me first).  Instructions here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E8kASIVAV2DQMT0AUc-O8uYvdKfpHvkKdm1o5HvvJvM/pub

Due Tuesday, June 2

In class/homework: Aftermath of the Spanish-American War

Date assigned
Thursday, May 7


Assignment
Read "Bound for Goo-Goo Land" located here:

Take margin notes.

Answer the following in at least 400 words:

Which was worse?  The actions of the United States towards Cuba after the Spanish-American War, or the actions of the United States towards the Philippines after the Spanish-American War?  Why?

Post on the Google Group.


Due date
Monday, May 11

In class: Cascadia embargo

Date assigned
Tuesday, May 5


Assignment
Instructions here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1vpMuSNSeJjyoIH3mOLQ8x9yP9azHSufNRar_EyU1Xt0/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Due date
Tuesday, May 5, end of class