Honors: Homework after watching Economics clips on 12/2

Homework:
1.       Do a survey of twelve different items that you own or are in your home. Then list the country in which they were made.
2.       Make a list of the jobs that your parents, friends or family friends have.
3.       Do they specialize in just one type of job or career?
4.       How long did they have to train to develop the skills that they need and use?
a.      Discuss with one or two of them the reasons why they do that particular job. 

Periods 2, 4, 6 - American Revolution

watch the video here - on YouTube. While you're watching, answer the following questions.

...or not. I just really wanted you to check out the video. It's all for enrichment. :)

Crash Course Video – American Revolutionary War

1. What was the strategy of British at the beginning of the war?

2. What advantages did Americans have?

3. What was the most important battle? Why?

4. Who was the American’s general?

5. What did you learn about Revolutionary War?

6. Why did the slaves join the British? What were they promised?

7. How were the Native Americans affected by the Revolutionary War?

8. How were women affected by the Revolutionary War?

9. What was so “revolutionary” about the American Revolution?

10. What did Jefferson call for a “separation of”?

11. What was the difference between the North and South states?

12. Why was it considered hypocritical?

13. What were some of the ideas of the Declaration of Independence?

14. What changed after the Revolutionary War?

15. What does it mean “birth isn't destiny”?

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...or not. I just really wanted you to check out the video. It's all for enrichment. :)

Periods 5 & 7: Crash Course video - American Revolution

Period 5 & 7 - We finished answering the rest of the Declaration of Independence questions from "We The People" (aka - the questions in this post.)

We watched a video clip about the American Revolution from Crash Course and answered questions.

If you missed today or were unable to answer all the questions, watch the video here - on YouTube. While you're watching, answer the following questions. 

Crash Course Video – American Revolutionary War

1. What was the strategy of British at the beginning of the war?

2. What advantages did Americans have?

3. What was the most important battle? Why?

4. Who was the American’s general?

5. What did you learn about Revolutionary War?

6. Why did the slaves join the British? What were they promised?

7. How were the Native Americans affected by the Revolutionary War?

8. How were women affected by the Revolutionary War?

9. What was so “revolutionary” about the American Revolution?

10. What did Jefferson call for a “separation of”?

11. What was the difference between the North and South states?

12. Why was it considered hypocritical?

13. What were some of the ideas of the Declaration of Independence?

14. What changed after the Revolutionary War?

15. What does it mean “birth isn't destiny”?