Monday, March 30, 2015

Monday 3/30 & Tuesday 3/31

Unit 6: Starter #7  P.524-525 1 Timeline
Please copy the questions!
1.When was John F. Kennedy (JFK) inaugurated?
2.When was he assassinated?
3.When did the Soviet Army crush a revolt in Czechoslovakia?
Pass Back Papers
JFK Inauguration Speech (January 1961):


Chapter 17 Whole Chapter
Unit 6 Test ~ 4/8 & 4/9

(Unit 6 Test & Starters will be on 4th Quarter Grade)

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Wednesday 3/25 & Thursday 3/26

Unit 6: Starter #6  P.500-501 Map of Cold War Conflict
Please copy the questions!
1.What Asian country appeared to be a new Cold War hot spot in the 1950s?
2.What part of Europe was under Communist control?

I Like Ike” Political Commercial


Discuss Chapter 16 Assignment
Chapter 16 Quiz

The Atomic Café (No Assignment)

You may turn still turn in 3rd Quarter Courtesy Passes and Chapter 15-Related make-up work this week!!!

Unit 6 Test ~ TBA

(Unit 6 Test & Starters will be on 4th Quarter Grade)

Monday, March 23, 2015

Monday 3/23 & Tuesday 3/24

Unit 6: Starter #5  P. 494-495 Timeline
Please copy the questions!
1.When did the US test the first hydrogen bomb?
2.What did the US Congress approve in June of 1956?
3.What was the name of the first artificial satellite? (Successfully launched by the USSR)

New Assignment-  Chapter 16 (Whole Chapter)
*Ch 16 Assignment and Quiz will be on 4th Quarter Grade

You may turn still turn in 3rd Quarter Courtesy Passes and Chapter 15-Related make-up work this week!!!

Unit 6 Test ~ Wednesday 3/25, Thursday 3/26

(Unit 6 Test & Starters will be on 4th Quarter Grade)

Thursday, March 19, 2015

Thursday 3/19 & Friday 3/20


Unit 6: Starter #4  P. 478-9 The Spread of Communism
Please copy the questions!
1.What does the red territory on the map represent?
2. Look at the chart at the right. Why do you think the Communist takeover of mainland China worried the United States?
Video: The 1950s
& Video Study Guide

Discussion of Chapter 15 Section 3 & 4

Chapter 15 Quiz

3rd Quarter Grade Cut-off for late work & make up work is Friday 3/20 at 3 PM!! 
Unit 6 Test ~ Wednesday 3/25, Thursday 3/26
(Unit 6 Test & Starters will be on 4th Quarter Grade)

Monday, March 16, 2015

Tuesday 3/17 & Wednesday 3/18


Unit 6: Starter #3  P. 474 American Civil Liberty

Please copy the questions!

1.About how many African-American men served in the US military during WWII?

2.When did President Truman end racial segregation in the military?

3.Why would this by seen as a major victory for Civil Rights?

Short Contemporary (1949) Newsreel Video on the Berlin Airlift- No Assignment

Crash Course US History- Cold War


Finish Discussion of Chapter 15 Section 1 & 2

New Assignment Chapter 15 Section 3 & 4


3rd Quarter Grade Cut-off for late work & make up work is Friday 3/20 at 3 PM!! 


Unit 6 Test ~ Wednesday 3/25, Thursday 3/26

(Unit 6 Test & Starters will be on 4th Quarter Grade)

Friday, March 13, 2015

Friday 3/13 & Monday 3/16


Unit 6: Starter #2  P 466 The Iron Curtain in Europe

Please copy the questions!

1.Who described the new division between Europe’s Communist and non-Communist countries?

2.Why do you think he called it that?

3.What country and leader dominated Communist Eastern Europe?

The Story of US- World War II- 20 Facts Notes


Discuss Assignment Chapter 15 Section 1 & 2


Unit 6 Test ~ Wednesday 3/25, Thursday 3/26

(Unit 6 Test & Starters will be on 4th Quarter Grade)

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Wednesday 3/11 & Thursday 3/12


Unit 6: Starter #1  Timeline P. 462-463

New Starter- New Paper! Please copy the questions!

1.When was the United Nations founded?

2.When did the Chinese Communists take over that country?

3.When did fighting end in Korea?

Finish Movie: Red Tails


New Assignment Chapter 15 Section 1 & 2

 3rd Quarter Grade Cut-off for late work & make up work is Friday 3/20 at 3 PM!! 
Unit 6 Test ~ Wednesday 3/25, Thursday 3/26

(Unit 6 Test & Starters will be on 4th Quarter Grade)

Monday, March 9, 2015

Monday 3/9 & Tuesday 3/10


No Starter

Unit 6 Pre-Test

Video: Red Tails

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Thursday 3/5 & Friday 3/6


No Starter ~ Unit 5 Starters Due

Pass Back Papers

Review Game

Unit 5 Test

Video: Red Tails

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