  Very insightful comments...I wish more students would take the time to think about what they learned - you did a nice job synthesizing the information and taking it to formulate your viewpoints on the time period.
Nice procees - and you allowed me to see it which makes it more fun. I hope others are wrestling with the information to help them support their understanding of the world. That is the best way to go about learning history - there is no way you can remember everything but the more information you acquire will help you formulate your own viewpoints. It is called epistimology...(Look it up) You did it perfectly - I am not sure I spelled it correctly.
Kailie - I am glad you loved Sam's lecture. I hope you see his generetional view points - Change over time...I am not sure Sam's view points change - (women, Communism, Freedom, America) but they are fun to examine as he continues to teach history. Sunday Segment 1 - 1800-1846 Republican Revolution to the Election of Polk Segment 2 - 1846 to the Civil War Segment 3 - Reconstruction/ The Guilded Age If you guys can continue to reveiw your multiple choice while going through the study guide it should help. We also have Tues, Wed, Thursday to sharpen our saw. Keep working and thinking - make connections. Clark 
