Remembering 9/11

We'll be researching and discussing the anniversary of 9/11 in class.

To research more, go to google and type in September 11 and change your search time to "past year."

History Channel
Time Magazine's Coverage
9/11 Memorial

And many others.

Also there's an interesting article on the children of 9/11:
Kids of 9/11 get a voice on TV as 10th anniversary looms
I haven't been able to track down the program online yet. I'll keep you posted.

Ch 20 Study Materials

The Ch 20 test is September 7th or 8th.

Make sure to look over the study guide (also below) and you can also check out the textbook materials online by clicking here:

http://www.classzone.com/books/cas05/page_build.cfm?id=none&ch=20

Check out the crossword, flip card, and quiz activities.

Study Guide

Page	Terms & Names	Write definitions here
Ch 20	industrialization	urban factories produce manufactured goods
586	business cycle
586	capital
594	corporation
594	robber baron
595	Andrew Carnegie
595	John D. Rockefeller
595	monopoly
595	trust
596	philanthropist
596	Gilded Age

Essential Questions

These should be answered on notebook paper in your binder.

1. What factors (natural and technological) contributed to America’s industrial transformation?
2. How did the growth of industry and rise of corporations change life in America?
3. How does the name "Gilded Age" describe the economic and social conditions that existed in the late 1800s in the United States?
4. What working conditions did striking workers improve?

Trust Giant’s Point of View Political Cartoon

Be able to talk about the elements of the cartoon and its message (can be viewed online and Ch 20 worksheet)