Global Perspectives, Tuesday October 10, 2017

Mrs. Victor:
Grade 6:
MIT, UChi & UVA:
Complete compare and contrast graphic organizer on the Assyrians and the Chaldeans

UCLA:
Textbook. pp. 30 # 4 and 5

Grade 7
Texkbook. Content Vocabulary pp 28 and 29 ; Lesson 1 Review pp. 33 # 4, 5, and 6.

Mr Dayan:
Brandeis/Caltech/Johns Hopkins:
Quiz:

1. Complete Dred Scott Reading
2. Answer the following questions in detail
3. Who was Dred Scott?
4. What was his case about?
5. How did the Supreme Court decision affect the nation?
6. What did the Supreme Court decision say about the citizenship rights of African Americans?
7. What did it say about the status of slavery in the U.S.?
8. In what ways did the Dred Scott decision increase the tensions between the North and South?

 
Cambridge/Duke:

1. Examine the Martin Waldseemuller 1507 world map along with the present day world map provided.
2. How did the 1507 map differ from the present day map?
3. Why has it changed?