Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Tue., Mar. 7th 2017

TRIVIA: In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for the ______________________.

7th Grade:
If YOU were there … It’s 1812, and the United States and Great Britain are at war. You are a sailor on an American merchant ship that has been licensed as a privateer. Your ship’s mission will be to chase and capture ships of the mighty British navy. Even with the help of merchant ships like yours, the American navy is badly outnumbered. You know you face danger and may not survive. Do you think your mission will succeed?

8th Grade:
In each pair below, select the person, event, or period that came first.
1. Great Depression OR Black Tuesday
2. Social Security Act OR The Hundred Days
3. World War I OR Bonus Army
4. Dust Bowl OR The Grapes of Wrath