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Friday, October 23, 2015

Fri. 10/23 Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  Read "What is a Corporation" on pg. 16 of your reading packet.  Answer the following:  What is a corporation?  How can corporations raise $?  Apply our lesson on perspective...
2.  Monopoly Tiered Activity (TA= tiered activity packet)...Day 2.  Do quiz on pg. 4 of TA (no peeking!).  Grade quiz as a class (don't change your answers!)...then go on to page 5 and follow the directions based on your quiz score.
3.  10 WEEK EXTRA CREDIT:  Imagine that you are SMALL business owner living during the Industrial Revolution.  Your business (and consumers) has been negatively impacted by rise of "robber barons" and their monopolies of this era.  Using ALL of the vocabulary words on pg. 1(TA), write a letter to your Senators (Frank Hiscock & William M. Evarts) explaining reasons why they should support the Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890).  Do this assignment on a separate sheet of paper.  Highlight or underline the vocabulary in your letter.  Be creative…and have fun!

HW - finish your assignment in the TA packet (if you didn't finish in class)
       - 10 Week Extra Credit due MONDAY

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