Wednesday, November 21, 2012

8th Grade Journals 11-20

11. Describe examples of how our Fouding Fathers broke down power so that it was not in the hands of a single group of people.

12. What do you already know about the Industrial Revolution? (Factories)

13. Who was responsible for the arrival of the textile industry in America? How did he or she do this?

14. Describe some improvements in transportation in the U.S. as a result of industrialization.

15. Describe eearly invnetions that changed the lives of Americans in the early 19th Century.

16. Free write

17. What would be a peaceful way to get rid of slavery? Keep in mind that some plantation owners depend on slavery to make a living.

18. Explain how the North and South differed. How was this a cause of the Civil War?

19. Explain how the Missouri Compromise and Compromise of 1850 served as a catylist to the Civil War.

20. We will do this in class when we return from Thanksgiving break.

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