Jim Crow Website
Posted on October 24th, 2011 by Sonya Walsh
Experience Jim Crow and test your knowledge using this PBS Website about its history.
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Experience Jim Crow and test your knowledge using this PBS Website about its history.
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This week we will be moving back to life in the South after Reconstruction when racial segregation was rampant. Students will discuss African American response to Jim Crow laws and discrimination in today’s world. Our Quarter 1 Nine Weeks Test is on the horizon! ——> Wednesday, November 2nd!!!! Monday: Students will be introduced to Unit [...]
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We have been learning about the discrimination against African-Americans in the South after Reconstruction. We learned about the Great Migration North and the experience that many African Americans had. This link will take you to an interactive map to experience the journey, year by year. Please take a moment to experience the Great Migration.
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The History Q1 Nine Weeks Test will be Friday, Nov. 4th! This test will cover Units 1 – 4. We will be reviewing for this test in class and you should also review your notes, flashcards, SOLpass.org, and study guides at home!
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Unit 4 study guide
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From Unit 4 Notes 5: http://greatchicagostories.com/angelo/ :)
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1. View Brainpop on Immigration. 2. Take the graded quiz 3. Email SonyaLWalsh@gmail.com your quiz results 4. Tour Ellis Island – Complete the worksheet 5. Visit the Tenement Museum and complete the Immigrant Experience 6. Complete the Virtual Tour for the Statue of Liberty 7. Check out the WebComics, three real contemporary (from today) immigrants’ stories.
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This week we will be wrapping up Unit 4 – Immigration by discussing the challenges that immigrants faced and how immigration contributed to the development of cities. Students need to continue to prepare for the Unit 4 Test that is Friday, October 21st by reviewing notes, practicing their flashcards, reviewing states & regions, and completing all assignments. [...]
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This University of Virginia site presents immigration data from 1790 through the 1970s in a format that is easy to view and analyze. Visitors can search the database by gender, race, age, and a number of other criteria to zero in on the exact information.
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A new PBS series examining contemporary (new) life along the US – Mexico border.
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