1. A New Nation II Do Nows
US History 11A

2. DN26: Write a claim 10/18/16 In the Do Now section of your notebook…
Write a claim to answer the following question:
Who should be the next president of the United States?
Find evidence from one a recent Article of the Week to support your claim. Make sure you use the sentence builder.

3. DN27: Andrew Jackson 10/19/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer.
What are some of Andrew Jackson’s accomplishments?
How would you describe Andrew Jackson’s personality?
What is the “corrupt bargain”?

4. DN28: Selecting Electors
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer.
Using Doc A
Before 1816, who primarily chose the slate of electors?
What type of people do you think made up the legislature?
How is the table in Doc A an example of a shift in power?

5. DN29: Another Claim 10/24/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Write claims to answer each of the following questions/prompts:
Describe Andrew Jackson’s personality.
Remember to only use one, short, concise sentence
Was Andrew Jackson a good leader?

6. DN30: Free Write 10/25/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Today you can choose your topic. Write about whatever you like, use five lines in your notebook to do this free write, and do not write this prompt. Keep it school appropriate, and remember that I am a mandatory reporter.

7. DN31: Claim & Evidence 10/26/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Write a claim to answer the following question:
Should the United States be worried about Russian hackers on Election Day?
Find evidence from the Article of the Week to support your claim.

8. DN32: Democracy 10/31/16
Write the following definition down in the notes section of your folder AND on the front page of your Andrew Jackson DBQ
Democracy - a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting

9. DN33: Suffrage 10/31/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer.
Using Document C, what does Andrew Jackson think should be the requirements to vote in Florida Territory at the time that he writes this letter?
Based on this letter, do you think that Jackson supports universal manhood suffrage?
Who do you think he excludes from having the right to vote?

10. DN34: Sentence Builder 11/1/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder take the following quote from the new Article of the Week and use the sentence builder to attribute it.
“The Bush administration purposely sent the detainees to Guantánamo because it represented an "island outside of the law," free from U.S. constitutional protections.”

11. DN35: Free Write 11/2/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Today you can choose your topic. Write about whatever you like, use five lines in your notebook to do this free write, and do not write this prompt. Keep it school appropriate, and remember that I am a mandatory reporter.

12. DN36: Sources 11/3/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder define the following terms in your own words:
Primary Source
Secondary Source

13. DN37: Free Write 11/7/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Today you can choose your topic. Write about whatever you like, use five lines in your notebook to do this free write, and do not write this prompt. Keep it school appropriate, and remember that I am a mandatory reporter.

14. DN38: Bank Veto 11/8/6
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer.
What does veto mean?
Using evidence from Document F, why did Andrew Jackson veto the bill to recharter the national bank?

15. DN39: Claims 11/10/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Use your Article of the Week to write a claim to answer the following question:
Should a GED be considered equivalent to a high school diploma?
Then find evidence in your Article of the week to support our claim

16. DN40: Daniel Webster 11/14/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences.
What does Daniel Webster mean when he says “It manifestly seeks to inflame the poor against the rich,”?
Was Jackson’s veto of the rechartering of the National Bank democratic? Explain.

17. DN41: Public Office 11/15/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer.
According to Andrew Jackson, how long should public officers be able to hold their position?
Why does Andrew Jackson think it is good to place a term limit on public offices?
Does placing a term limit on public offices make their appointment more democratic? Explain.

18. DN42: Swartwout 11/16/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer.
What scandal was Samuel Swartwout involved in?
What advice did Martin Van Buren give Andrew Jackson that could have prevented this scandal?
Answer the remaining questions for document I in your packet

19. DN43: Indian Removal 11/17/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer.
What is Indian Removal?
According to document J, why did Andrew Jackson want to relocate the Native Americans?
Do you believe Indian Removal was democratic? Explain.

20. DN44: Free Write 11/21/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Today you can choose your topic. Write about whatever you like, use five lines in your notebook to do this free write, and do not write this prompt. Keep it school appropriate, and remember that I am a mandatory reporter.

21. DN45: Squanto 11/22/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following question in at least three complete sentences.
Who is Squanto and what is he remembered for?
Use the following video to help you answer this question:

22. DN46: Jackson’s “Democracy” 11/28/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder…
List three ways that Andrew Jackson was undemocratic
Use complete sentences

23. DN47: Finish Doc K Questions 11/29/16
Finish the questions for Document K in your Andrew Jackson Packet
Review #6 as a class:
Does a true democracy exist only when the basic rights of all people are protected?

24. DN48: Indian Removal 11/30/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer.
Using your map in Document L, from which states were Native Americans removed?
Using your map in Document L, to which present day state(s) were Native Americans removed?
Based on Document M, how did Andrew Jackson and his wife Rachel treat their adopted son, Lyncoya?

25. DN49: Claim Practice 12/1/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder, write a claim to answer the following question:
Should parents be allowed to choose the sex of their baby?
Claims should be: short, concise, debatable, and should embed the question in the claim.
Claims should not contain an explanation, and should not contain I statements

26. Write your Claim Write a claim to answer the following question:
Was Andrew Jackson democratic?
Andrew Jackson was not democratic.
Andrew Jackson was democratic.
Highlight your claim in pink.

27. Evidence
Find 3 pieces of evidence in your packet to support your claim and highlight them

28. Essay Start writing your paragraph/essay Claim = pink Evidence = green
Reasoning
Conclusion
Claim = pink
Evidence = green
Reasoning = blue
Use the sentence builder to attribute your evidence
Use your reasoning sentence starters

29. DN50: TACOS 12/4/16
In the DO NOW section of your folder use the TACOS poster I have hung up to analyze the picture on the following slide
Time (When was this image created, or when is it set? What historical era is it representing?)
Action (What’s happening in the image? Tell the story of what is happening in the image.)
Caption (Read textual clues included with image again, high light important text. What is the illustrator/photographer saying? What side does the illustrator/photographer represent?)
Objects (List all the objects you can see in the picture.)
Summary (What is the message of image? What point of view or perspective is the illustrator/photographer propagating with this image?)

30. DN50: TACOS

31. DN51: Free Write 12/6/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Today you can choose your topic. Write about whatever you like, use five lines in your notebook to do this free write, and do not write this prompt. Keep it school appropriate, and remember that I am a mandatory reporter.

32. DN52: Democracy 12/7/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder…
List three ways that Andrew Jackson was democratic
Use complete sentences

33. DN53: Final 12/8/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
List three things you think you will need to know for your final exam