8th graders who are looking for an opportunity to earn some significant enrichment credit in History class can read the tremendously interesting article from American Heritage magazine entitled The Measurement That Built America by Andro Linklater, and then answer the questions that follow here. The article is on the importance of the Ordinance of 1785, which called for the surveying …more

Sample test questions are now available for all upcoming history tests. Students may find them by clicking on the "Sample Test Questions" link.