American History Honors

Page 484:

Create a city:

1. Location
2. Size of Population
3. Average annual income
4. Average age
5. Develop solutions to the following issues:
   1. Housing
   2. Transportation
   3. Economic Development
   4. Recreation

 

Page 490:

Reform a school board in the context of the turn of the 20^th Century:

Take into consideration the following issues:

1.  Recent influx of immigrant children
2. Increasing school age populations
3. New industrial jobs available in regards to their area (Choose a city and utilize what would be available).  If you need help on this questions please raise your hand.
4. African American students attending school

 

Page 496-7:

Read and answer the following three questions:

1.  What was the Supreme Court’s ruling Plessy v. Ferguson?
2. How did the Supreme Court’s ruling affect Southern states?
3. How and when was the Plessy v. Ferguson decision overturned?

 

 Homework:

Read pages 512-518

Questions 1-4 on page 518

Assg. #25

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