Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Last post for this Unit Guys!
 
So for you guys that missed class because of bowling, today we focused on political reforms and learned about political machines. The reforms were:

INITIATIVE
REFORM 
RECALL
DIRECT PRIMARY  



This is a link to the power point that I have shown in class for the past two weeks. Use it to STUDY! The videos that were on there do not show up, however you can find them in the archives of the blog for that day's lesson 

powerpoint 


Make sure you study. The test is not easy, but you will ace it if you review all the info. 

GOOD LUCK! 



ENJOY!

Monday, December 3, 2012

THE PRESIDENTS OF THE PROGRESSIVE ERA


HELLO EVERYONE!
Today in class we focused on the policies of the presidents during the Progressive Era. Through prezi ( an online powerpoint-ish program) we created concept maps which will help us create political cartoons of the presidents. Tomorrow I will bring in examples of the political cartoons to serve as examples. Remember STUDY STUDY STUDY!!! 
TEST IS FRIDAY







Theodore
Roosevelt

WILLIAM 
HOWARD TAFT








 

 Woodrow Wilson









Links for prezi presentation:
Roosevelt presentation 
Taft presentation
Wilson presentation