September 4, 2014

Agenda:

1. Warm Up:  Multiple Choice Questions 1-3 on Page 305

     a. Read and answer the questions
     b. Explain WHY you selected each response
     c. Identify the incorrect choices

2. Overview of the AP Exam:  Historical Thinking Skills (Introduction xiv-xvii)

Skill Type	Historical Thinking Skill
I. Chronological Reasoning	1. Historical Causation
	2. Patterns of Continuity and Change over Time
	3. Periodization
II. Comparison and Contextualization	4. Comparison
	5. Contextualization
III. Crafting Historical Arguments from Historical Evidence	6. Historical Argumentation
	7. Appropriate Use of Relevant Historical Evidence
IV. Historical Interpretation and Synthesis	8. Interpretation
	9. Synthesis

3. Lecture:  Reconstruction and the Election of 1876

4. Short-Answer Question #2 (Page 309)

5. Crash Course US History:  Reconstruction

*HOMEWORK:  Key Names, Events, and Terms (ALL) on Page 304.