1. Documents
That Shaped
America
TOP 100

2. The Paper I gave you is for you to Keep
You and ONE other classmate come up with the TOP 10 Documents from the provided List. (1776 – 1965)
Write a short paragraph for each Document that made your TOP 10 List. Describe why it is on your List (importance) and how it relates to other Documents
#1 being the MOST important to #10
We will debate our TOP #10 Lists next time we meet. “Monday”

3. The Top 10 Milestone Documents:
Declaration of Independence (1776) 
29,681 votes
Constitution of the United States (1787) 
27,070 votes
Bill of Rights (1791) 
26,545 votes #2 #9
#13

4. OFF Limits

5. Louisiana Purchase Treaty (1803) 13,417 votes
Emancipation Proclamation (1863) 13,086 votes
19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to Vote (1920) 12,282 votes
13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Abolition of Slavery (1865) 11,789 votes
Gettysburg Address (1863) 9,939 votes
Civil Rights Act (1964) 9,860 votes
Social Security Act (1935) 8,157 votes
Monroe Doctrine (1823) 7,795 votes
Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 7,313 votes
14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Civil Rights (1868) 7,081 votes

6. Grab a Quiz from the table.
You may use notes and your partner for the Quiz. “NO TEXT-BOOKS”
Turn in Quiz and continue TOP 100 Documents
We will debate the TOP 10 on Monday.
When finished “OR” by 1:15 we will work on a Short Answer example from the APUSH exam.

7. Short Answer for APUSH TEST
When answering the following question, make sure to adhere to the directions given. You do not need to write a thesis. You should focus on explaining your choices and giving evidence to support your view.

8. A) Briefly explain why ONE of the events listed below best defines the start of American identity. Provide at least ONE piece of evidence to support your view.
The end of the French and Indian War
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
The ratification of the Articles of Confederation
B) Briefly explain why ONE of the other options is not as persuasive as the one you chose.

9. Short Answer