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The Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Mon April 12/Tue April 13: End of Unit 8!Mr. Meyer walks you through the end of Unit 8!2021-04-1105 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, April 6: Race riots, Chicago or TulsaToday, we learn about your choice of either Chicago race riots or Tulsa race massacre!2021-04-0609 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Mon March 29/Tue March 30: League of Nations, Spanish flu, women's rights and flappersToday we learn about tons and tons of stuff! Yay!2021-03-2922 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thurs/Fri March 25/26: World War I!Today we are looking at World War I!2021-03-2525 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Mon March 22/Tue March 23: Unit 7 project and socratic seminarMr. Meyer walks you through your Unit 7 project!2021-03-2110 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Imperialism choice: PanamaIf you chose to learn about American imperialism in Panama and have the Panama assignment post, this podcast is for you!2021-03-1506 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Imperialism choice: MexicoIf you chose to learn about American imperialism in Mexico and have the Mexico assignment post, this podcast is for you!2021-03-1512 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Imperialism choice: ChinaIf you chose to learn about American imperialism in China and have the China assignment post, this podcast is for you!2021-03-1506 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Imperialism choice: The PhilippinesIf you chose to learn about American imperialism in the Philippines and have the Philippines assignment post, this podcast is for you!2021-03-1506 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Imperialism choice: CubaIf you chose to learn about American imperialism in Cuba and have the Cuba assignment post, this podcast is for you!2021-03-1510 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Imperialism choice: HawaiiIf you chose to learn about American imperialism in Hawaii and have the Hawaii assignment post, this podcast is for you!2021-03-1507 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Mon March 8/Tue March 9: Pullman strike and Journal #7Today, we look at the Pullman strike, the do a journal assignment on workers strikes!2021-03-0707 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thurs/Fri March 4 or 5: The White Man's Burden, and the Homestead StrikeToday, we examine the attitudes behind imperialism with the poem The White Man's Burden, and then we start looking at workers strikes during the time of robber barons with the Homestead strike!2021-03-0311 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Mon March 1/Tue March 2: Intro to industry and imperialismToday, we begin a new unit covering the basics of industry, and the basics of imperialism!2021-03-0114 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Mon Feb 22/Tue Feb 23: Socratic seminar and options!Today we wrap up Unit 6!2021-02-2203 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thurs/Fri Feb 11 or 12: Rough draft of paperToday we self-assess some of the synthesis we are trying in the paper, then complete your rough draft of the paper. 2021-02-1103 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thurs/Fri Feb 4 or 5: Finish research logs and preliminary thesisMr. Meyer is back, and you are submitting what you have for research logs and preliminary thesis by the end of the class period!2021-02-0403 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, January 28: Research research researchResearch research research2021-01-2302 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, January 19: 2nd and 3rd waves of immigrationToday, we begin our new unit on immigration by looking at the 2nd and 3rd waves of immigration!2021-01-1609 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Mon Jan 11/Tue Jan 12: Unit 5 socratic seminarToday, we look at preparing for your Unit 5 socratic seminar during your class period on Monday or Tuesday!2021-01-0909 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, December 10: End of Reconstruction and Nast cartoonsToday we end Reconstruction and look at political cartoons about Reconstruction!2020-12-0410 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, December 8: Reparations and the KKKToday we look at the idea of reparations, and look at the KKK and what it tried to do during Reconstruction!2020-12-0408 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, December 7: Effectiveness of Reconstruction and sharecroppingToday, we look at how effective different pieces of legislation for Reconstruction were, and what sharecropping is! Plus, Mr. Meyer does an ad read about candy canes! 2020-12-0412 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, December 3: Journal #6 The plans for ReconstructionToday we look at which of the 3 plans for Reconstruction are the best!2020-11-3003 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, December 1: The 3 plans for ReconstructionToday, we start diving into the different ideas for how to reconstruct the country after the Civil War!2020-11-2808 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, November 30: End of the Civil WarToday we wrap up the Civil War, and start looking ahead to how to reconstruct the country after the Civil War.2020-11-2808 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday and Tuesday, November 23&24: Events of the Civil WarToday, we go through how to research and make presentations about the topics of the Civil War you chose, and then Mr. Meyer offers a Thanksgiving gift. 2020-11-2206 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, November 16 and end of Unit 4Today, we discuss the end of Unit 4 and the work that needs to be done!2020-11-1208 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Friday November 13: Journal #5Today we get ourselves up to the Civil War, and then work on a SWFEBE on the impact of slavery in the US!2020-11-1209 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday November 12: Caning of Sumner and Republican party then vs nowToday we examine how members of Congress were literally beating each other almost to death because of the issue of slavery, and we compare the Republican party of the present day to the Republican party when it was formed in the 1850s!2020-11-1111 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, November 10: The Underground RailroadToday, Mr. Meyer leaves you breadcrumbs to learn more about the Underground Railroad so that you can make a guide for using the Underground Railroad!2020-11-0805 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, November 10: Slave rebellionsToday, Mr. Meyer leaves you breadcrumbs to examine slave rebellions in US History so that you can make a guide for how to have a successful slave rebellion!2020-11-0805 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Friday, November 6: Source Reading #4 The Dred Scott decisionToday we end the week with our source reading on the Dred Scott decision!2020-11-0403 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, November 5: Compromises over slaveryToday we look at the political compromises that occurred over slavery as the US expanded west #ManifestDestiny2020-11-0415 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Tuesday, November 3: Constitutionality of the American system states' rights, and the electionToday we look at the constitutionality of the American system, states' rights, and then Mr. Meyer gets on a soapbox for a couple of minutes about the election. 2020-11-0221 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, November 2: Industrial Revolution, sectionalism, the American systemToday we look at the Industrial Revolution, sectionalism, and the American system, as they relate to slavery in the United States.2020-10-3112 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Friday, October 30: SlaveryToday we examine our unit on slavery by examining.....wait for it......slavery, especially how it got justified! (who would've thought!)2020-10-2914 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Week of Monday, October 26: End of Unit 3Mr. Meyer walks you through what you need to do for the end of Unit 3!2020-10-2204 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday October 22: Journal #4 The Oregon TrailToday we play the video game The Oregon Trail!!2020-10-1606 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday October 20: The Gadsden Purchase and the Gold RushToday we add a bunch of stuff to your BFF maps!2020-10-1609 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday October 19: Mexican-American WarToday we review Manifest Destiny, and look at the Mexican-American War!2020-10-1607 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday October 19: Texas independenceToday we do a quick recap of Manifest Destiny, and look at Texas becoming independent from Mexico!2020-10-1606 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Thursday, October 15: Importance of maps and Manifest DestinyToday we examine the importance of maps, an interesting image, and the idea of Manifest Destiny!2020-10-1010 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, October 13: Peer review of Journal #3, and a short surveyToday you are doing a peer review of Journal #3 and resubmitting your work for Journal #3!2020-10-1003 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, October 12: Journal #3 SWFEBE on Indian RemovalToday we are looking at Indian Removal and the Trail of Tears in a SWFEBE!2020-10-1007 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Friday October 9: War of 1812Today we look at the Louisiana Purchase and the War of 1812!2020-10-0810 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Friday October 9: Lewis and ClarkToday, we look at the Louisiana Purchase and Lewis and Clark's exploration of it!2020-10-0806 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, October 8: Peer review of Source Reading #3Today we do a peer review of Source Reading #3 to make our work awesome! 2020-10-0707 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's Us History Tuesday, October 6: Source Reading #3 Proposed Indian Policy for the US, and a form to fill outToday we look at the proposed policies for dealing with natives in your Source Reading!2020-10-0503 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, October 5: Review, begin Unit 3, Washington's view on nativesToday we have some review, then begin Unit 3: Westward Expansion/Manifest Destiny!2020-10-0516 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History: How to do your Unit 2 projectMr. Meyer walks you through how to do your Unit 2 project!2020-09-2306 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Monday, September 28: End of Unit 2, and socratic seminar preparationToday, we end Unit 2, and look at your socratic seminar preparation!2020-09-2310 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Friday, September 25: Election of 1800 wrap-up, and Journal #2We wrap up the election of 1800, and look at your Journal #2!2020-09-2310 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday September 24: The Election of 1800Today we look at the election of 1800!2020-09-2307 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History: Hamilton vs AdamsToday, we go into the backstory of why Alexander Hamilton and John Adams did not like each other even though they agreed on many things and were part of the same political party!2020-09-1910 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Monday September 21: Source Reading #2 Hamilton vs JeffersonToday we have some updates, and look at your assignment Source Reading #2, where Hamilton and Jefferson are complaining to their daddy, George Washington. 2020-09-1906 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Friday, September 18: RAP BATTLE!!!!Today, we are looking at a RAP BATTLE! about Hamilton's financial plan. 2020-09-1603 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, September 17: Updates and Hamilton's financial planToday we have a few updates, and then we look at Hamilton's financial plan!2020-09-1612 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday September 15: What kind of society did Hamilton want, and the ConstitutionToday we are looking at what we think Hamilton's vision of America is, and then looking at the Constitution!2020-09-1306 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Monday September 14: How to student and Hamilton!Today, we look at how to student, then begin our second unit, about Hamilton!2020-09-1312 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History: How to end a unit in US HistoryMr. Meyer walks you through some highlights of your step-by-step guide to ending a unit in US History.2020-09-0406 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History: How to answer your essential questionsMr. Meyer walks you through how to answer your essential questions.2020-09-0403 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History: How to do your Unit 1 projectMr. Meyer walks you through your Unit 1 project. 2020-09-0406 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Tuesday, September 8: How to socratic seminar!In this episode, Mr. Meyer walks you through how to socratic seminar.2020-09-0415 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, September 3: Articles of Confederation and the ConstitutionToday we are examining how the colonists won the Revolutionary War, and the forms of government they tried to create to make the new country of America work. 2020-09-0211 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Tuesday, September 1: Journal #1 Describe an AmericanToday, Mr. Meyer walks you through your first journal assignment. 2020-08-2905 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, August 31: Visions for America and the history of professional athletes protesting racial injustice in AmericaToday, Mr. Meyer gets real a little bit about what is going on with racial injustice in our country today, and how it connects to the beginning of American history.2020-08-2918 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Friday, August 28: The Declaration of IndependenceToday, we look at the Declaration of Independence!!2020-08-2607 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Thursday, August 27: Why the colonists wanted to for their own country, and Thomas PaineToday, Mr. Meyer tells you a story, of why the colonists wanted to break away from Great Britain. Then, we examine Thomas Paine's Common Sense.2020-08-2613 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Tuesday, August 25: American Exceptionalism and John WinthropToday, we examine the idea of American Exceptionalism, and examine a speech from John Winthrop, which has the roots of American Exceptionalism. 2020-08-2207 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Monday, August 24Today we look at triangle trade, and why different Europeans came to the Americas. 2020-08-2209 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History: Let's talk about grades for Source Reading #1Mr. Meyer walks you through the broad strokes of why your grade is what it is for Source Reading #1. 2020-08-2206 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Thursday, August 20Today we dig into one part of doing research, and also looking at native people's before European contact.2020-08-2009 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Source Reading #1Mr. Meyer introduces you to Source Reading #1 and what is expected of you in it!2020-08-1605 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Monday, August 17Today start with some updates for the week, and then we start getting into the content of US History with the Columbian exchange, and you get to pretend you are in a cooking competition!2020-08-1611 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Thursday or Friday, August 13 or 14 (day you are not doing group zoom meeting)Today we examine a checklist for getting through Mr. Meyer's class, and do our first online discussion assignment!2020-08-1308 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Tuesday, Aug 11Lots of information today, but you can handle it! We cover what you need to do for Mr. Meyer's class each day, how to do it, what the context of our study of US History is, and some procedural things for Thursday and Friday!2020-08-0819 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Monday, Aug 10We begin our US History class with Mr. Meyer being excited to start the year, and walking you through what you need to do to introduce yourself to him.2020-08-0706 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, May 19: Final exam period directionsDirections for your final exam period, where you complete a time limited project!2020-05-1905 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Friday, May 15: 9/11Today we learn about 9/11!2020-05-1415 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, May 14: ReaganomicsToday you get to learn about Reaganomics!2020-05-1404 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Thursday, May 14: WatergateToday you learn about Watergate, and how Mr. Meyer can't say unanimously! 2020-05-1405 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Thursday, May 14: The Great SocietyToday you get to learn about LBJ's Great Society!2020-05-1403 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Thursday, May 14: Civil rights movementToday you get to learn about the civil rights movement!2020-05-1406 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History: Rock n' roll day!It's rock n' roll day!2020-05-1120 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, May 11: How minorities gained acceptance in AmericaWe begin our last unit today, examining how minorities have tried to gain acceptance in America: from Cesar Chavez, to Martin Luther King Jr., to Malcolm X, to the Childish Gambino. 2020-05-1009 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History: Directions for Boss Battle essayMr. Meyer walks you through the directions of the boss battle essay!2020-05-0808 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, May 7, or Friday, May 8: End of Cold WarWhichever day you are not doing your socratic seminar, we are ending the Cold War and this unit!2020-05-0608 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, May 5: Korean and Vietnam WarsToday we learn about the Korean War and the Vietnam War!2020-05-0507 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, May 4: Cuban missile crisisWe have some general announcements, and then we learn about the Cuban missile crisis!2020-05-0414 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Friday, May 1: Why did the US dislike communism, and what did the US do about communism?Today we look at communism, why the US has generally opposed communism, and what the US did about communism after WWII.2020-05-0109 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, April 30: Fallen video and discussion, and surveyWe have some general announcements, we're gonna watch a video and chat, and we're gonna fill out a short survey!2020-04-2908 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Tuesday, April 28: Choose your own adventure as Harry TrumanToday you get to decide whether you would drop the atomic bomb on Japan to end WWII, or make a different choice to end the war!2020-04-2706 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Monday, April 27: Experience WWII as it happened, Day 5Our final day of experiencing WWII as it happened!2020-04-2602 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Friday, April 24: Experience WWII as it happened, Day 4It's the European theater of WWII! 2020-04-2202 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, April 23: Experience WWII as it happened, Day 3Experience WWII some more! Fireside chat, coming right up!2020-04-2202 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History Thursday, April 2 and Friday, April 3: The Great DepressionIn this episode, we start with a corrido and then Mr. Meyer goes off on a storytime about the Great Depression and trying to explain the stock market. 2020-04-0119 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr Meyer's US History Thursday, March 26: 1920's urban dictionaryToday Mr. Meyer has some bones to pick with some of you, and then we create urban dictionary entries for the terminology people used in the 1920's!2020-03-2511 minThe Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. Meyer's US History, Monday, March 23: General updates, Scopes Monkey TrialToday, Mr. Meyer is taking you through some general updates, and then we are learning about the Scopes Monkey Trial. Yay!2020-03-2208 min
The Alright, guys version of US HistoryMr. A Meyer US History Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20This is Mr. Meyer's narration for you of what you should be doing for class on Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20. It was a bit awkward for Mr. Meyer, but oh well! 2020-03-1710 min