1/8/25- Happy Wednesday!!
Word of the day-escalation-expasion by stages, as from a local to a national conflict
Quote of the day- “Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change”- Ralph Waldo Emerson
1790– George Washington delivers the first State of the Union address in New York, New York.
1815– War of 1812: Battle of New Orleans – Andrew Jackson leads American forces in victory over the British.
1835– The United States national debt is zero for the only time.
Birthdays:
1949 – John Podesta, American lawyer and politician, 20th White House Chief of Staff
1958 – Betsy DeVos, American businesswoman and politician, 11th Secretary of Education
1971– Jason Giambi, American baseball player
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 7 Test (Makeups/finish) 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 4 notes. ‘Woodrow Wilson’
***December Words/Quotes are due Thursday 1/16/25
Have a good day!
Mr. D