HISTORY V111
Section 801
Dr. Powers
Spring I, 2009
SCHEDULE OF CLASSES AND
ASSIGNMENTS
DATE |
TOPIC(S) FOR DISCUSSION |
ASSIGNMENT FORNEXT CLASS* |
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MON
12 JAN |
INTRODUCTION;
Three Worlds Meet |
PN:1;
MP:1 (AB) |
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WED
14 JAN |
Three
Worlds Meet |
PN:2;
MP:2-3 |
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WED
14 JAN |
LAST DAY TO CHANGE SCHEDULE, CHANGE AUDIT STATUS, OR
DROP A CLASS WITHOUT RECEIVING A “W” |
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MON
19 JAN |
NO CLASS: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
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WED
21 JAN |
Early
Settlements |
PN:3-4 |
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MON
26 JAN |
Colonial
Society and the Empire |
STUDY
FOR TEST; PN:5 |
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WED
28 JAN |
TEST:
10 points: The Imperial Crisis |
PN:6;
MP:4 (AB) |
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MON
02 FEB |
LAST DAY TO DROP A COURSE WITHOUT A “WF” |
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MON
02 FEB |
The
American Revolution |
PN:7;
MP:5 |
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WED
04 FEB |
Confederation
and Constitution |
PN:8-9;
MP:6 (AB), Marshall |
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MON
09 FEB |
The
Early Republic |
STUDY
FOR TEST; PN:10; MP:12 |
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WED
11 FEB |
TEST:
20 points; The South and Slavery |
PN:11;
MP: 8 (EV) |
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MON
16 FEB |
The
North and Modernization |
PN:12; MP:9-10 |
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WED
18 FEB |
Democratization
and Reform |
PN:13-14;
MP:13 (EV) |
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MON
23 FEB |
The
Roads to War |
STUDY
FOR TEST; PN:15 |
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WED
25 FEB |
TEST:
20 points; The Civil War |
MP:14
(EV) |
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MON
02 MAR |
The
Civil War |
STUDY
FOR EXAM |
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WED
04 MAR |
5:15 – 7:45 pm –
FINAL EXAM |
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Key
to abbreviations in the “Assignments” Column:
PN = Norton, et
al. A People and a Nation 8th ed, Vol. 1
MP = Cobbs Hoffman & Gjerde, Major Problems in American History, 2nd
ed. Vol. 1
AB = An abstract on one article from the assigned
chapter is due by the beginning of the next class meeting.
EV = An evaluation on the assigned chapter is due by
the beginning of the next class meeting.
Marshall = Supreme Court Decisions by John Marshall
(on “Readings” page on the course website)
Numbers
in the “Assignments” column refer to chapter numbers.