Studying resources

This is the powerpoint on Political Parties we went over at the review session.

Some tips for studying.

Artists and writers to know.

I will be around Monday and Tuesday afterschool ('til 3:30-4 depending on the turnout) for those who want a place to study and a teacher to ask questions to.

Good luck!

1990s Readings

The glorious 90s. Flannel shirts and angsty music vs. Britney Spears and the Spice Girls. Bush and the first Persian Gulf War. Clinton and everything. A strong economy. Let's read all about it:

Go to this site: http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/era.cfm?eraID=19&smtID=2

And read these topics:

• The First Bush Presidency
• Collapse of Communism
• The Persian Gulf War
• The Clinton Presidency
• Entering a New Century 

Have fun!

Practice Quizzes to help you study!

Here is the link to the Historyteacher.net quizzes. Topics 34-36 and maybe part of 37 will be applicable to this test. It also looks like she has a great resource up for the AP Exam studying that should be starting soon!

Civil Rights Homework

Please read the two excerpts below and answer the questions at the bottom of each page. This will be collected.

Malcolm X
Martin Luther King, Jr.

As you read, think about how these writings confirm or conflict with your previous notions about each of these individuals! Come to class prepared to discuss.