12/5/25-Happy Friday TGIF!!
Word of the day-Diversity – variety in culture and ethnic background, race and belief is not only permissible but also desirable and beneficial in a pluralistic society.
Quote of the day- “We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both” -Louis Brandeis
1492 – Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to set foot on the island of Hispaniola, now Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
1933– Prohibition in the United States ends: Utah becomes the 36th U.S. state to ratify the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution, thus establishing the required 75% of states needed to enact the amendment (this overturned the 18th Amendment which had made the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcohol illegal in the United States
1941– World War II: Great Britain declares war on Finland, Hungary and Romania.
Birthdays:
1985– Frankie Muniz, American actor
1969 – Morgan J. Freeman, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1990 – Montee Ball, American football player
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-Wednesday 12/10/25. Chapter 7 notes-Due Friday 12/12/25!!
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 14 section 1 notes. HW-Chapter 14 section 1 reading worksheet. Chapter 14 vocabulary will now be due on Friday 12/5/25. Chapter 13 notes will now be due on Monday 12/8/25!!
***November Words Quotes-Due Monday 12/15/24. Checklist is on your Google classroom
Have a good day!
Mr. D
