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Don’t Forget…

October 2, 2013 By Mr. D'Amato

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Here are all the assignments given so far for homework this term. Please make sure all work is in no later then Monday, October 7th. These assignments will NOT be accepted after this deadline.

Assignments Given

Fall 2013 – MP1

 

Date Given Assignment
Summer Assignment https://www.whsad.org/teacher-posts/11th-grade-social-studies-summer-assignment
9/9 Writing Assignment # 1 – If you were establishing a colony in a new unexplored land, where would you choose to live? What is your reason for this decision? What problems might you encounter? How would you handle them?

*Minimum 3 paragraphs

9/12 Thematic Essay

 

Theme: European and Native American Interaction

 

The Spanish, English, and French who settled in the Americas each had a particular approach, generally, in how they related to or treated the native people they encountered.

 

Task:

 

  • Consider the interaction between Native Americans and the English (colonists) with Native Americans.

 

  • Evaluate the lasting impact of colonization on Native American groups.

 

9/17 Writing Assignment #2 – If you were an American Colonist living in the mid-1700’s how would you react to the laws and acts placed on you by the British. Do you feel these laws/acts are fair? Explain your reasoning.

*Minimum 3 paragraphs

9/30 Writing Assignment #3: Reflection: Why were the six events you choose so important? How did the six events you choose determine the colonies future?

*3 paragraphs

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About Mr. D'Amato

Mr. D'Amato is the Assistant Principal of the Humanities Department (English, Foreign Language and Social Studies) at Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design. He can be reached at 718-388-1260, extension 2043, or Damato@whsad.org.

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