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5.5.16 U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: 1494 - Christopher Columbus sighted Jamaica on his second trip to the Western Hemisphere. 1814 - The British.

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1 U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: Christopher Columbus sighted Jamaica on his second trip to the Western Hemisphere The British attacked the American forces at Ft. Ontario, Oswego, NY The Thirteenth Amendment was ratified, abolishing slavery in the U.S John T. Scopes, a biology teacher in Dayton, TN, was arrested for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution A Japanese balloon bomb exploded on Gearhart Mountain inOregon. A pregnant woman and five children were killed The Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) became a sovereign state Alan Shepard became the first American in space when he made a 15 minute suborbital flight. BELL WORK: PICK-UP THE WORKSHEET FOR THE ERNEST GREEN STORY. COMPLETE THE PRE-MOVIE QUESTIONS. #1 p. 99 #2 p AGENDA: BEGIN THE MOVIE THE ERNEST GREEN STORY & WORKSHEET. HOMEWORK: WORK ON NOTES & VOCABULARY

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