Friday 2/27 & Monday 3/2

Unit 5: Starter #10  Island Hopping P. 456-457

Please copy the questions!

1.Why were aircraft carriers important in this part of the war?

2.Why was the strategy called “Island Hopping”?

3.Name the bomber with a 5,000 mile range, essential for raids (and the eventual atomic bombing) on the Japanese mainland. 

A few minutes to finish up previous assignment (as needed)

Discuss Chapter 14 Section 3, 4 & 5  

Video: Crash Course- WWII, Part II

Unit 5 Test ~ Thursday 3/5, Friday 3/6

Wednesday 2/25 & Thursday 2/26

Unit 5: Starter #9  History Close-up P. 419

Please copy the questions!

1.Why were airplanes useful as part of the convoy system?

2.Where did the UN Navy warships sail in the Allied Convoy System?

3.Where did the merchant cargo ships sail in the Allied Convoy System?

Discuss Chapter 14 Section 1  & 2 

New Assignment Chapter 14 Section 3, 4 & 5 

Unit 5 Test ~ Friday 2/27, Monday 3/2

Monday 2/23 & Tuesday 2/24

Unit 5: Starter #8  Documents 1 & 2 P. 412

Please copy the questions!

1.Read Document 1. Why does FDR call December 7, 1941 “a date that will live in infamy”?

2.What does FDR predict will happen in the war against Japan?

3.Study Document 2. What is going on in this image?

4.What kind effect do you think images like this had on workers in war industries?

Pass Back Papers (Chapter 13 Section 1 & 2)

Chapter 13 Quiz – Open-book and you may use your assignments

Turn in Ch 13 Quiz and Chapter 13 Section 3 & 4

New Assignment Chapter 14 Section 1 & 2

Unit 5 Test ~ Friday 2/27, Monday 3/2

Thursday 2/19 & Friday 2/20

Unit 5: Starter #7  Political Cartoon P. 402

Please copy the questions!

1.Who are the two figures in the cartoon?

2.What is the point of view of the cartoonist regarding US involvement in WWII?

New Assignment Chapter 13 Section 3 & 4

Crash Course US History: World War II Part 1

Unit 5 Test ~ Thursday 2/25, Friday 2/26

Tuesday 2/17 & Wednesday 2/18

Unit 5: Starter #6  Map P. 397

Please copy the questions!

1.Why did the Maginot Line prove ineffective?

2.List the six neutral countries depicted on the map.

 Video: Hitler in Colour & Video Guide

Unit 5 Test ~ Thursday 2/25, Friday 2/26

Thursday 2/12 & Friday 2/13

Unit 5: Starter #5  Timeline P. 384-385

Please copy the questions!

1.When did Germany invade Poland?

2.Who was elected Prime Minister of the UK in 1940?

3.When did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

Video: World War II, 1931-1941

Take Notes- 25 Facts New to You!

Discuss Chapter 13 Section 1 & 2

Unit 5 Test ~ Thursday 2/25, Friday 2/26

Tuesday 2/10 & Wednesday 2/11

Unit 5: Starter #4 Study the Political Cartoons, captions and explanations on P. 377

Please copy the questions!

1.Why did poorer, downtrodden Americans support FDR?

2.Who were among FDR’s harshest critics?

3.Why did they feel this way about him?


(1st and 3rd Period- Extra Time for assignment if needed)


Discuss Assignment: Chapter 12 Section 3 & 4


Chapter 12 Quiz


New Assignment: Chapter 13 Section 1 & 2


Unit 5 Test ~ Thursday 2/25, Friday 2/26

Friday 2/6 & Monday 2/9

Unit 5: Starter #3  Major New Deal Programs P. 360

Please copy the questions!

1.Which of the “Relief” programs is still in effect today?
2.How many of the “Reform” programs are still in place?
3.Name the two “Recovery” programs which are still in effect today.

Video: The Presidents- Wilson to FDR

& Video Notes

New Assignment: Chapter 12 Section 3 & 4

Unit 5 Test ~ Thursday 2/19, Friday 2/20 

Wednesday 2/4 & Thursday 2/5

Unit 5: Starter #2  Election of 1932 P. 347

Please copy the questions!

1.How many electoral votes did FDR get?
2.How many electoral votes did Hoover get?
3.Why do you think this election was such a landslide for FDR?

Crash Course- The New Deal

Discuss Chapter 12 Section 1 & 2

AND New Deal Worksheet, Due  

Video & Short Video Guide: Modern Times with Charlie Chaplain

Monday 2/2 & Tuesday 2/3

Unit 5: Starter #1  Timeline P. 344-345

NEW STARTER-NEW PAPER

Please copy the questions!

1.When was FDR inaugurated as president?

2.When did the US Congress pass the Social Security Act?

3.When did Germany invade Poland?                                                                                                 

5th Period Only (Unit 5 Pre-Test)

New Assignments: Chapter 12 Section 1 & 2

AND New Deal Worksheet  

Work on them for the rest of class; due next time.

Unit 5 Test ~ Thursday 2/19, Friday 2/20