1/6/25- Happy Monday!!
Word of the day-exoduster-an African American who migrated to the West after the Civil War.
Quote of the day- “Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security.”-Edmund Burke
1853– President-elect of the United States Franklin Pierce and his family are involved in a train wreck near Andover, Massachusetts. Pierce's 11-year-old son Benjamin is killed in the crash.
1941–United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms speech in the State of the Union address.
Birthdays:
1937 – Lou Holtz, American football player, coach, and sportscaster
1963 – Norm Charlton, American baseball player and coach
1984– Kate McKinnon, American actress and comedian
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 7 Test. All answers on answer sheet!!! When done; come up and hand-in. Start copying Chapter 8 vocabulary-Due Monday 1/13/25. Chapter 7 notes-Due Wednesday 1/15/25!!
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 12 section 3 notes. ‘Road to War’-European Crash Course.
***December Words/Quotes are due Thursday 1/16/25
Have a great day!
Mr. D