In the spirit of giving thanks, I thought we could have a blog assignment all about being thankful! In this post I would like for you to add a couple of comments on things you are thankful for. Then comment on at least 2 of your classmates posts.
I hope all of your thanksgiving breaks go well!
Check out this link for fun and exciting historical facts about thanksgiving:
http://www.history.com/minisites/thanksgiving/
Due Date: By Sunday 11/30/08 at 11:59p.m.
Monday, November 24, 2008
Monday, November 17, 2008
Enlightenment to Democracy (Blog #13)
American democracy was a logical outgrowth of Enlightenment ideas. These ideas formed the basic foundation of the fledgling American Government.
Your Assignment:
Explain, in your own words, why or how these enlightenment ideas helped in forming our democracy that we enjoy today. (Make sure you hit on both enlightenment ideals and what they are. Also, explain democracy and how that ties in with these ideals.)
Due: By Sunday 11/23/o8 at 11:59p.m.
Your Assignment:
Explain, in your own words, why or how these enlightenment ideas helped in forming our democracy that we enjoy today. (Make sure you hit on both enlightenment ideals and what they are. Also, explain democracy and how that ties in with these ideals.)
Due: By Sunday 11/23/o8 at 11:59p.m.
Monday, November 10, 2008
Changes in Art, Music and Literature! (Blog #12)
Enlightenment ideas spread through the Western world and profoundly influenced the arts and government.
Your Assignment:
Explain how Enlightenment ideas spread throughout Europe. (Look in your book, and/or research on the internet)
Due: Sunday 11/16/08 by 11:59 p.m.
Your Assignment:
Explain how Enlightenment ideas spread throughout Europe. (Look in your book, and/or research on the internet)
Due: Sunday 11/16/08 by 11:59 p.m.
Monday, November 3, 2008
Reaction To The Election Of 2008!! (Blog #11)
With the historical election of 2008 upon us, many will have strong feelings as to the results and the subsequent direction of our country.
Your Assignment:
React to the campaigns, the election itself, and the results. Also, do not forget about the other positions of office up for grabs, as well as the different measures that voters will be deciding upon. Make sure and comment on others comments and posts.
**Please be respectful and do not violate the posting rules. Those who violate these rules will not be published and will receive a 0/3.
Due: Sunday 11/9/o8 by 11:59 p.m.
Your Assignment:
React to the campaigns, the election itself, and the results. Also, do not forget about the other positions of office up for grabs, as well as the different measures that voters will be deciding upon. Make sure and comment on others comments and posts.
**Please be respectful and do not violate the posting rules. Those who violate these rules will not be published and will receive a 0/3.
Due: Sunday 11/9/o8 by 11:59 p.m.
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