Click on the following link and learn about this day in history:
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Today's Trivia: (Put the answer in your warm up document; 1 point for correct answer)
On this day in 1965, famous singer and entertainer ____________________ dies.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Today's Trivia: (Put the answer in your warm up document; 1 point for correct answer)
7th:
Read the statements below and determine whether Alexander Hamilton or
Thomas Jefferson is “speaking.”
1. “I served as Washington’s secretary of the treasury. Who am I?”
2. “I served as Washington’s secretary of state. Who am I?”
3. “I opposed the establishment of a national bank. Who am I?”
4. “I supported loose construction. Who am I?”
8th:
Unscramble the letters in each underlined word to reveal the solution to each
clue.
1. targe spironeeds
Clue: A severe, long-lasting depression that started in 1929.
2. calkb satduey
Clue: The day the stock market crashed in 1929.
3. snubo mary
Clue: World War I veterans and their families who took up residence in
a Hooverville in Washington, D.C. and demanded early payment of a
military bonus.