Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Today's History Assignment - 10/19

US History (C2) - A Block

See "Today's Assignment - 10/18"

World History II(H) - B / G Blocks

Due Wednesday (G):  See "Today's Assignment - 10/18"

Due Thursday (B / G) - Read Rousseau's "Social Contract" in the packet (pp. 73-76) and answer the following three questions:
1.  What problem does the "Social Contract" help to solve?
2.  What are the advantages of man being in a civic/civil state vs. a state of nature?
3.  Why is the "general will" an effective way to govern, according to Rousseau?

Due Friday (B / G):  First set of note cards and source cards.  See the hand-out on deadlines for more detail.

US History (C1) - E Block

Due Wednesday: Read pages 219-221 and answer the following questions:

1)  Explain how the policy of "assimilation" was implemented by the US government.
2)  Explain the short and long-term effects of the "Battle of Wounded Knee" as you see them.

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