The High Global Cost of American Exceptionalism

Check-out sheets
The Presidents: Reagan to George W. Bush
All late work and make-up work due by May 28th 3 PM

Decade Video: 1970s & Video Study Guide
Presidents: Johnson-Carter
No Assignment on presdients video
All late work and make-up work due by May 28th 3 PM

Starter Timeline P. 1056-1057
1. When did President Nixon travel to China?
2. What significant event happened in 1974?
3. Name five of the member nations of OPEC circa 1975.
Starters Due 6 X 5 Pts. Each = 30/30 Pts.
Decade Video: 1960s & Video Study Guide
Ch 26 & 27 Key Terms Due 37/37 Pts.
Presidents: Truman-Kennedy
No Assignment on presdients video

Starter Timeline P. 966-967
1. When was President Kennedy assassinated?
2. What 2 international events happened in 1962?
3. What years did LBJ serve as president?
Decade Video: 1950s & Video Study Guide
Ch 26 & 27 Key Terms Due Friday

Starter P. 898-899
1. What sign sat on President Truman's desk?
Migration Map P. 899
2. Where did white people move? (1940-1960)
3. Where did black people move? (1940-1960)
Read Ch 26 & 27 Do All Key Terms
Book Turn-in next time!

Starter Timeline P. 866-867
1. When was NATO formed?
2. When was the Warsaw Pact formed?
3. When did the Soviets launch Sputnik?
4. Which 3 leaders met at Potsdam?
Ch 24 & 25 Due 53/53 Points
Video: 1940s 20 Facts Notes
Final Current Event Due

Starter Timeline P. 824-825
1. When did Hitler invade the Soviet Union?
2. When was the Battle of Stalingrad?
3. When did President Roosevelt die?
Discuss Ch 24 & 25 Selected Items- Due next Time
Video: WWII- Pearl Harbor-1945
Last Current Event Thursday

No Starter
Work on Ch 24 & 25 (WWII Chapters)
Current Event Due/Discuss
Video: Hitler in Colour

No Starter
Work on Ch 24 & Do All Key Terms
Read Ch 25 & Do All Key Terms
Video: WWII- 1931-Pearl Harbor
No Assignment on Video

Starter P 798-799
1. When did Italy conquer Ethiopia?
2. When was Poland invaded?
3. Who was president of the USA when war was breaking out in Europe?
Read Ch 24 & Do All Key Terms
Video: 1930s 25 Facts Notes

No Starter
Finish Video: O Brother Where Art Thou?
Ch 20-23 Due
Starters Due 4 X 5 Pts. Each = 20/20 Pts.
Current Events Due/Discuss

Starter Timeline P. 766-767
1. What were the years of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency?
2. When did the Golden Gate Bridge open?
3. When was the Wizard of Oz released?
Discuss Ch 22
Ch 20-23 Due Thursday 4/29/10
Current Event Thursday 4/29/10
Video: O Brother Where Art Thou?
No Assignment

No Starter
Read Ch 23 & Do Key Terms
Current Evetns Due
Video: The Presidents- Wilson to FDR
Take 5 Facts Notes Per President

Starter Timeline P. 738-739
1. When did the Empire State Building open?
2. When did Hitler and the Nazis take over Germany?
3. Who won the 1932 presidential election?
Discuss Ch 20 & 21 NOT Due
Video Clip: Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times & Short Study Guide
Current Event Friday

Starter Timeline P. 710-711
1. How long did it take to travel from New York to Los Angeles by air in the late 1920s?
2. When did Ford’s Model A replace the Model T?
3. When was Penicillin discovered?
Read Ch 21 & 22 DO All Key Terms - You may continue on the same paper as Ch 20
Current Event Friday

No Starter
Pass Back Papers
Ch 17-19 Test
Starters Due
Read Ch 20 & Do Key Terms in Book

No Starter
Current Events Due/Discuss
Test Postponed to Tuesday 4/13

Starter Map P. 672
1. Name three of the new nations created after WWI.
2. Where did the allies occupy Germany?
Finish: All Quiet on the Western Front
Discuss Ch 19 Sec 4 & 5 (Due 29/29)
TEST FRIDAY
CURRENT EVENT FRIDAY

No Starter
All Quiet on the Western Front

Starter Map P. 647
1. Name the battle closest to Paris.
2. On what side did Portugal, Italy and Greece fight?
3. On what side did Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire fight?
Discuss Ch 19 Sec 1, 2 & 3
Video WWI & 20 Facts Notes

Timeline P. 644-645
1. When did President Wilson announce US neutrality in WWI?
2. When was the Lusitania sunk?
3. When did US troops engage in battles at Belleau Wood, Chateau-Thierry & the Argonne Forest?
Read CH 19 & Do All Key Terms in the Textbook!
Current Events Due/Discuss

Starter Timeline P. 612-613
1. When was Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle published?
2. When did Teddy Roosevelt run for president under the “Bull Moose” party?
3. When was the Russian Revolution?
Discuss Ch 18- Due 20/20
Current Event Wed
Video: 1910-1919
25 Facts Notes

No Starter
Read Ch 18 & Do Key Terms in Book
Video: Teddy Roosevelt
10 Facts Notes

Map & Map Skills caption P. 592
Where did US navel forces achieve a victory in The Philippines?
What large Caribbean island was blockaded by the us fleet?
How long did the fighting last?
Discuss Ch 17
Video: A Man, A Plan, A Canal- Panama
-20 Facts Notes + 5 For Extra Credit

Starter Timeline P. 582-583
1. Who was president when we fought the Spanish American War?
2. Who was president when Panama leases the canal zone to the US government?
Current Events Due/Discuss
Decade Video: 1900-1909
-20 Facts Notes
Discuss Ch 17 Next Time

No Starter
Collect Chapter 16
Read Chapter 17 and Do All Key Terms in the book
Current Event Friday

Chart P. 565
1. Which three southern states had the most restrictive voting requirements on African-Americans?
2. Which states had ONLY a poll tax?
Discuss Ch 16 Sec 3 & 4

Starter P. 558 Study the Political Cartoon
Answer all parts of questions 1-2 in “Practice the Skill”
Current Events Due/Discuss
Clips from "Newsies"

Starter Timeline P. 550-551
1. When did the Supreme Court uphold racial segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson?
2. What first greatly financially successful movie was released in 1903?
Finish: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Discuss Ch 16 Sec 1 & 2

Starter Timeline P. 550-551
1. Which region had the lowest per pupil spending in the USA?
2. Where was the highest spending?
Current Events Due/Discuss
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

No Starter
Pass Back All Papers
Ch 13-15 Test
Starters Due 8 X 5 Pts. Each = 40/40
Read Chapter 16 & DO Key Terms
Current Event Thursday

Starter Chart P. 529
1. What countries are considered “Southern Europe”?
2. When did immigration from these countries reach its peak?
3. What region sent the most immigrants in 1910?
Discuss Ch 15 Sec 3 & 4 DUE
Prohibition Video (No Assignment)

Starter Timeline P. 518-519
1. When did “Boss Tweed” go to jail?
2. When did the major European powers divide up Africa?
3. When did the US pass the Pendleton Civil Service Act?
Discuss Ch 15 Sec 1 & 2
Presidents Video: Arthur, Cleveland, Harrison & McKinley
5 Fact Per President

Starter Map P. 511
1. Who won the popular AND electoral vote in 1896?
2. Where were most of the states that supported this candidate?
3. Who lost the election?
Video: Far and Away
No Assignment on Video
Ch 15 Due Next Time
Current Events Due/Discuss

No Starter
Read Ch 15 Do Key Terms
Video: Far and Away
No Assignment on Video
Current Events Due Next Time

No Starter
Ch 14 Key Terms Due
Read Ch 15 Do Key Terms
Video: The Indian Wars- Battle for the Northern Plains
No Assignment on Video

Starter Chart P. 496
1. Who were the “Key Players” in the Apache & Navajo Wars?
2. Who were the “Key Players” in the Battle of Little Bighorn?
3. Who were the “Key Players” in the “Battle” of Wounded Knee?
Discuss Ch 14 Sec 1 & 2
No Current Events this week

Tuesday 2/2/10

Strarter Map P. 494
1. What happened to the amount of Native American land between 1850 and 1890?
2. Name three major battle sites.
3. What modern “State” had the most Indian land by 1890?
Current Events Due (From Tuesday)
Video: The Presidents- Johnson, Grant, Hayes, Garfield & Arthur
No Current Events this week

Friday 1/29/10

No Starter or Assignment Due to State Drill
Current Events Due (also accepted Tues 2/2/10)

Wednesday 1/27/10

Starter Timeline P. 486-487
1. When did Alfred Nobel invent dynamite?
2. When did Canada complete its Transcontinental Railroad?
3. When did Tsar Nicholas II come to power in Russia?
Read Chapter 14
Do Key Terms
Current Event Due Friday/Tuesday

Monday 1/25/10

Starter P. 486-487
1. Which were the last two states (depicted on the map) to enter the Union?
2. When and where were Custer and his men killed?
Discuss Ch 13 Sec 2-4 DUE 48/48 Pts.
Video: The Simpsons- Last Exit to Springfield
Current Event Friday

Thursday 1/21/10

Starter Chart P. 471
1. What is the difference between vertical and horizontal integration?
2. Which one would be more damaging to a free economy?
Discuss Ch 13 Sec 1 (Ch 13 Due Mon 1/25)
Video: The Transcontinental Railroad
20 Facts Notes + 5 for Extra Credit
No Current Event this week..

Friday 1/15/10

Starter Timeline P. 454-455
1. When did Grant serve as president?
2. When and where was the Transcontinental Railroad completed?
Starters Due 40 Points- 7th Per/35 Points- 8th Per
Read Ch 13 Do Key Terms
Extra Credit Current Event Due

Wednesday 1/13/10

Starter Chart P. 444
1. Who won the most popular votes?
2. Who won the most electoral votes?
3. Who became President?
Video Biography: Robert E. Lee & Study Guide
Discuss Ch 12 - Due
Extra Credit Current Event Due Friday 1/15

Monday 1/11/10

Starter Timeline P. 422-423
1. When did Andrew Johnson serve as president?
2. When was the Ku Klux Klan formed?
3. When did Tsarist Russia sell Alaska to the United States?
Read All Ch 12 & Do All Key Terms in the book
Video: The Civil War (the end of the war)
No Current Event this week, however...
You may do one Current Event for Extra Credit (Due Friday)

Thursday 1/7/10

Starter Timeline P. 422-423
1. In what year did the Civil War end?
2. In what year did Reconstruction end?
3. Discuss Ch 11 Sec 3 & 4 Due
Current Event Due/Discuss
Video: The Civil War (the end of the war)

Tuesday 1/5/10

Starter Timeline P. 378-379
1. When was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?
2. When did Sherman capture Atlanta (and burn it)?
3. When did the Civil War end?
Discuss Ch 11 Sec 1 & 2
Pickett's Charge from Gettysburg
Current Event Thursday 1/7/10