1/13/26- Happy Tuesday
Word of the day-solid south-term used to describe the domination of post-Civil war southern politics by the Democratic party
Quote of the day- “To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.”-Calvin Coolidge
1832 – President Andrew Jackson writes to Vice President Martin Van Buren expressing his opposition to South Carolina's defiance of federal authority in the Nullification Crisis.
1966– Robert C. Weaver becomes the first African American Cabinet member when he is appointed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
1968– Johnny Cash performs live at Folsom State Prison
Birthdays:
1966 – Patrick Dempsey, American actor and race car driver
1978 – Nate Silver American journalist and statistician, developed PECOTA
1990 – Liam Hemsworth, Australian actor
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 8 section 5 notes. ‘Monroe/JQA/Jackson’/’Age of Jackson’ Chapter 8 Test-Wednesday 1/14/26!!
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 15 section 2 notes. HW-Chapter 15 section 2 reading worksheet.
***ALL CLASSES-December words/quotes are due on Thursday 1/15/26!! Checklist is on your google classroom.
Have a great day!
Mr. D