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U.S. History 1 Course Content Sectionalism Civil War Reconstruction Industrial Revolution Immigration/Urbanization Progressivism Imperialism World War I Post-WWI 1920s

Evaluation Journal Sheets Projects Homework Web-quests Quizzes Presentations Unit tests Benchmark assessments Writing assignments Final exam

Grading Policy Point system Example: 455 / 500 points = 91 for the marking period Homework not accepted late if it was reviewed in class Major assignments (projects, essays, etc.), 10% will be deducted for each day it is late No later than one week late

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Upcoming Assignments 1860’s Election Poster Sectionalism Unit Test Due Monday Sectionalism Unit Test Next Thursday