Pacing Guide: United States History and Constitution-College Placement*

In this course, you are expected to work steadily and meet deadlines. Any work submitted after
the date on the Pacing Guide is subject to a reduction of up to 10 points.
Unit Assignments Due Date:
Please note: the assignments listed below are the assignments for
Assignments are
which you will receive a grade. You will have reading assignments
due before midnight
posted in the course to complete before turning these in. on due date.

Orientation US History Course Orientation Lesson Sun. Sept 9

1.1 Important Terms and Concepts in US History Sun. Sept 9
and Unit 1A 1.2 American Colonies Begin Sun. Sept 9
1.3 Categorizing the Colonies Sun. Sept 9
Unit 1A 1.4 Chapter 2 Quiz Sun. Sept 23
1.5 Slave Trade Video and Quiz Sun. Sept 23
1.6 Chapter 3 Quiz Sun. Sept 23
1.7 Magna Carta and Individual Liberties Sun. Sept 23

September 26, 2018 - Last Day to Withdraw No Grade (No Penalty)

Unit 1A 1.8 Quiz- The Stamp Act Sun. Sept 30

1.9 Chapter 4 Quiz Sun. Sept 30
1.10 Trouble in the Colonies Video and Quiz Sun. Sept 30
1.11 Assignment – Declaration of Independence Sun. Sept 30
Unit 1B 1.12 Miracle at Philadelphia Video and Quiz Sun. Oct 7
1.13 Chapter 5 Quiz Sun. Oct 7
Sun. Oct 7
1.14 Federalist “Ad” Activity
Sun. Oct 7
1.15 Three Branches and Bill of Rights
Unit 1B 1.16 The New Republic Video and Quiz Sun. Oct 14
1.17 Chapter 6 Quiz Sun. Oct 14
Sun. Oct 14
1.18 SAS Early Foreign Policy Assignment
Sun. Oct 14
1.19 Marbury v. Madison poster Sun. Oct 14
1.20 Unit 1 Test
Unit 2 2.1 Chapter 7 Quiz Sun. Oct 21
2.2 Old Hickory Video and Quiz Sun. Oct 21
Sun. Oct 21
2.3 SAS Quiz – Andrew Jackson
Sun. Oct 21
2.4 Chapter 8 Quiz
Unit 2 2.5 Regional Differences and Democracy, Early 19th Century Sun. Oct 28
2.6 Religious Revival Video and Quiz Sun. Oct 28
Sun. Oct 28
2.7 “Rights” Place at “Rights” Time Assignment
Sun. Oct 28
2.8 Chapter 9 Quiz
Unit 2 2.9 Manifest Destiny Video and Quiz Sun. Nov 4
2.10 SAS Assignment – Mexican War Sun. Nov 4
Sun. Nov 4
2.11 Unit 2 Test
Unit 2 2.12 Benchmark Test 1 (Units 1 and 2) Sun. Nov 4
Unit 3 3.1 Chapter 10 Quiz Sun. Nov 11
3.2 A House Divided Video and Quiz Sun. Nov 11
3.3 SAS Quiz – Causes of the Civil War Sun. Nov 11
3.4 Chapter 11 Quiz Sun. Nov 11

*Dates and assignments are subject to change by the instructor. Any changes will be announced on the
class page and communicated to students through student dashboard messaging.
 Pacing Guide: United States History and Constitution-College Placement*
Unit 3 3.5 SAS Assignment - Lincoln and the Civil War Sun. Nov 18
3.6 The Reconstruction Era Video and Quiz Sun. Nov 18
Sun. Nov 18
3.7 Chapter 12 Quiz
Sun. Nov 18
3.8 Reconstruction Article Sun. Nov 18

Thanksgiving Break

Unit 3 3.9 Assignment – African American Search for Equality Sun. Dec 2
3.10 Unit 3 Test Sun. Dec 2
Unit 4 4.1 Chapter 13 Quiz Sun. Dec 2
4.2 The Rise of Labor Video and Quiz Sun. Dec 2
4.3 Assignment – Standard Oil Monopoly Sun. Dec 2
Unit 4 4.4 Chapter 14 Quiz Sun. Dec 9
4.5 The Birth of Skyscrapers Video and Quiz Sun. Dec 9
4.6 Urbanization and Industrialization Concept Map Sun. Dec 9
4.7 The Transcontinental Railroad Video and Quiz Sun. Dec 9
4.8 Chapter 15 Quiz Sun. Dec 9
Unit 4 4.9 Plains Indian War Legacy Assignment Sun. Dec 16
4.10 Chapter 16 Quiz Sun. Dec 16
4.11 Are You A Citizen if You Can’t Vote Video and Quiz Sun. Dec 16
4.12 The Great Migration Lesson Sun. Dec 16
Sun. Dec 16
4.13 Chapter 17 Quiz Sun. Dec 16
4.14 The Conservation President Video and Quiz Sun. Dec 23
Unit 4 4.15 Voting Rights for Women Sun. Dec 23
4.16 Unit 4 Test Sun. Dec 23

Unit 4 4.17 Benchmark Test 2 Sun. Dec 23

Break Between Semesters

Unit 5 5.1 Chapter 18 Quiz Sun. Jan 6

5.2 The Spanish-American War video & quiz Sun. Jan 6
5.3 SAS Activity - America Emerges as a World Power Sun. Jan 6
5.4 Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Sun. Jan 6

5.5 Chapter 19 Quiz Sun. Jan 13

Unit 5 5.6 Wilson Declares War video and quiz Sun. Jan 13
5.7 America After World War I Sun. Jan 13
5.6 Unit 5 Test Sun. Jan 13

6.1 Chapter 20 Quiz Sun. Jan 20

Unit 6 6.2 Prohibition Divides the Nation video and quiz Sun. Jan 20
6.3 Roaring Twenties Venn Diagram Sun. Jan 20
6.4 Chapter 21 Quiz Sun. Jan 20

*Dates and assignments are subject to change by the instructor. Any changes will be announced on the
class page and communicated to students through student dashboard messaging.
 Pacing Guide: United States History and Constitution-College Placement*

6.5 The Great Depression Begins video and quiz

Unit 6 6.6 Dust Bowl Creative Project Sun. Jan 27
6.7 Chapter 22 Quiz Sun. Jan 27
6.8 FDR’s First 100 Days video and quiz Sun. Jan 27
Sun. Jan 27

6.9 Assignment - The New Deal Sun. Feb 3

Unit 6 6.10 Unit 6 Test Sun. Feb 3

Unit 6 6.11 Benchmark Test 3 Sun. Feb 3

7.1 Chapter 23 Quiz Sun. Feb 10

Unit 7 7.2 Pearl Harbor video and quiz Sun. Feb 10
7.3 World War II Poster Sun. Feb 10
7.4 Chapter 24 Quiz Sun. Feb 10
7.5 D-Day video and quiz Sun. Feb 10

7.6 World War II American Homefront Sun. Feb 17

Unit 7 7.7 Chapter 25 Quiz Sun. Feb 17
7.8 Holocaust and Hiroshima Forum Sun. Feb 17
7.9 Post-WWII Conflicts Sun. Feb 17

7.10 Creation of the State of Israel Quiz Sun. Feb 24

Unit 7 7.11 Chapter 26 Quiz video and quiz Sun. Feb 24
7.12 Moving In video and quiz Sun. Feb 24
7.13 Unit 7 Test Sun. Feb 24

Unit 8A 8.1 Chapter 27 Quiz Sun. March 3

8.2 The March on Selma Sun. March 3
8.3 SAS Civil Rights Supreme Court Landmark Cases Quiz Sun. March 3
8.4 The War on Poverty video and quiz Sun. March 3

Unit 8A 8.5 Chapter 28 Quiz Sun. March 10

8.6 SAS Activity Cuban Missile Crisis Sun. March 10
8.7 Chapter 29 Quiz Sun. March 10
8.8 The Vietnam War video and quiz Sun. March 10

8.9 SAS Activity - Vietnam Sun. March 17

Unit 8A 8.10 Chapter 30 Quiz Sun. March 17
8.11 Toxic Spray video and quiz Sun. March 17
8.12 SAS Activity – The Turbulent Sixties Sun. March 17

8.13 Chapter 31 Quiz Sun. March 24

Unit 8B 8.14 The Reagan Revolution video and quiz Sun. March 24
8.15 Comparing Johnson and Nixon Sun. March 24
8.16 Chapter 32 Quiz Sun. March 24

8.17 SAS Activity - NAFTA Sun. March 31

8.18 Chapter 33 Quiz Sun. March 31
Unit 8B 8.19 America’s Role in Changing World Forum Sun. March 31
8.20 Unit 8 Test Sun. March 31

*Dates and assignments are subject to change by the instructor. Any changes will be announced on the
class page and communicated to students through student dashboard messaging.
 Pacing Guide: United States History and Constitution-College Placement*

Review and 8.21 Benchmark Test 4 Sun. April 7

final
Benchmark
Test

Review for EOC

[Final EOC Must be proctored

Exam] by a teacher at your
physical school.
Please contact your
school counselor to
schedule your exam.

TAKE END OF
COURSE EXAM
AT YOUR PUBLIC
SCHOOL

FINAL GRADE
WILL BE ISSUED
AFTER YOUR
EOC SCORE IS
RECEIVED

TAKE END OF COURSE EXAM AT YOUR PUBLIC SCHOOL

FINAL GRADE WILL BE ISSUED AFTER YOUR EOC SCORE IS RECEIVED

*Dates and assignments are subject to change by the instructor. Any changes will be announced on the
class page and communicated to students through student dashboard messaging.