8th grade History 2019-2020 Assignments

Here is the video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ajn9g5Gsv98

Please fill out the following worksheet was you watch the episode

Only one person per group needs to Turn in the slides presentation

What is your personal opinion on the Alien and Sedition Acts? Were they positive or negative? Why? What do they resemble in today's world?

1. Who were the Federalists? What did they stand for? What were their views on human nature, government, Economy, and Great Britain and France?
2. Who were the Republicans? What did they Stand for? What were their views on human nature, government, Economy, and Great Britain and France?
3. Which party would you choose to be a part of? Why? Support your argument

In Essay format, please choose what you believe to be the two most important amendments and explain why you believe as such. Use evidence and examples to support your argument.
This essay should be 4 paragraphs long in total- introduction paragraph, 2 body paragraphs, and concluding paragraph, cite sources when used.

Read the cases and write a short argument for or against the issue. Be sure to include why you personally feel that way. Then, answer the two questions after the cases.

Read the cases and write a short argument for or against the issue. Be sure to include why you personally feel that way. Then, answer the two questions after the cases.

Read the cases and write a short argument for or against the issue. Be sure to include why you personally feel that way. Then, answer the two questions after the cases.

Complete the preview in a Google Doc. Then Read the Introduction and answer these Questions on the same google Doc:
1. In Massachusetts, why did opponents object to the Constitution?
2. How were supporters of the Constitution able to get it ratified in Massachusetts?
3. What rights or freedoms do you think are included in the Bill of Rights?
4. Why do you think these rights and freedoms are important?

Please either upload a picture of the completed preview from your ISN or answer the questions in a google doc and submit.

Please use Handout B to answer the questions on Handout A as you go through the sections

Read through the articles: Primary Matters, Sitting Down to Take a Stand, and Should the Filibuster be eliminated.
After, choose one and write a summary of the article along with your own opinion on the topic.
Due tomorrow.

Include the following:
A brief introduction that includes your clearly stated thesis, which should answer this question: How well is the United States upholding the principles of the Declaration of Independence?
Two paragraphs that defend your thesis.
A short conclusion that summarizes your thesis and supporting evidence.
At least one excerpt from the Declaration of Independence.

Write down one or two ideas for both theme and food ideas