Carter's American II

Week 14: Civil Rights and Vietnam Quizlet De Facto Segregation De Jure Segregation Malcom X Black Panthers Domino Theory Tonkin Gulf Resolution Vietcong Napalm Agent Orange Monday, May 1 Vocabulary: Define your words. Daily Question:  What has surprised you about the movie so far? Complete Selma and Viewing Guide Tuesday, May 2 Vocabulary:  Write sentences. Daily Question:  Rate this movie and write a review. 7.6 Challenges and Changes Guided Notes Google Slide Wednesday, May 3 Vocabulary: Draw your pictures. Daily Question:  Write a paragraph to reflect on the civil rights movement. Unit 7 Assessment *ALL LATE WORK IS DUE!!* Thursday, May 4 Vocabulary:  Complete the entire notebook.  Daily Question:  How AND why do you think you did better on this test? 8.1 Vietnam Years Part 1 Guided Notes Google Slide Friday, May 5 Vocabulary;  Turn in notebook. Daily Question:  What c...

Week 13: Changes at Home Quizlet New Frontier Warren Commission Great Society Brown v. Board of Education Mapp v. Ohio Gideon v. Wainwright Rosa Parks Martin Luther King, Jr.  Southern Christian Leadership Conference Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Freedom Rider Civil Rights Act of 1964 Monday, April 24 Vocabulary:  Complete your definitions. Daily Question:  What do you already know about John F. Kennedy? 7.1 The New Frontier and a Tragic Ending Guided Notes Google Slide Tuesday, April 25 Vocabulary:  Write your sentences Daily Question:  What is the New Frontier?  (Tell me three things about it.) 7.2 LBJ's Great Society Guided Notes Google Slides Wednesday, April 26 Vocabulary:  Draw your pictures. Daily Question:  How did LBJ address social injustice with the Great Society? 7.3 Civil Rights Movement Begins Guided Notes Google Slides Thursday, April 27 Vocabulary:  Make su...

This week, we will be further discussing the Cold War and life in America.  Please attempt to stay focused.  I know it is difficult in the anticipation of Spring Break, but let's make the days we are here matter! Week 12: The Cold War Heats Up Quizlet Brinkmanship CIA Warsaw Pact Eisenhower Doctrine Baby Boom Beat Movement Rock 'n' Roll Termination Policy Limited Test Ban Treaty Flexible Response Monday, April 10 6.4 The Cold War Heats Up Vocabulary: Complete your definitions. Daily Question:  What was Truman's domestic legacy? Google Slides Guided Notes Tuesday, April 11 6.5 50s Life and Culture Vocabulary: Complete your sentences. Daily Question:   How could U2 have gone differently? Google Slides Guided Notes Wednesday, April 12 6.6 Kennedy and the Cold War Vocabulary: Draw your pictures Daily Question:  Why do you think the idea of a "teenager" occurred during the 1950s? Google Slides Gui...

This week we will begin by watching a movie about the first African American pilots in the United States military and the battles they fought within the military to gain respect and earn their place in American history.  Although you are completing a viewing guide while watching the movie, I ask that you also pay attention to the actual movie.   We will then begin discussing the Cold War and what America looked like directly following World War II.  At the end of the war, America was firmly established as a world power.  We will look at what that truly mean on such a grand stage. Week 11: The Cold War Begins Quizlet   JOIN CLASS Containment Truman Doctrine Satellite nation Iron Curtain NATO Marshall Plan Korean War Blacklist Ethel and Julius Rosenberg McCarthyism Dixiecrat Consumerism Monday, April 3 Daily Question:  How could you have done better in Q3? What are your goals in Q4? Vocabulary:  Complete your definitions The ...

This week we will be looking at the end of World War II, and its effects on the world as a whole.  You will have a test on material from Unit 5 on Friday. Week 10: World War II (2)     Quizlet Neville Chamberlain Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill Charles de Gaulle Final Solution Genocide D Day VE Day Nuremberg Trials Yalta Conference United Nations Potsdam Conference  Monday, March 27 5.3 War and the Holocaust Notes Vocabulary: Write Definitions Daily Question:  What measures did America take against the Axis powers before officially declaring war? Tuesday, March 28 The World Wars finish Episode One Viewing Guide 5.4 Forward to Victory Notes Vocabulary:  Write Sentences Daily Question:  What were the steps of the Final Solution? Wednesday, March 29 The World Wars Video Viewing Guide Vocabulary: Draw Pictures Daily Question:  Where did these men fight? Lt. Col. Doolittle, Rommel, Eisenhow...

This week we will wrap up our discussion of the Interwar Years and begin World War II.   Your assessment for Unit 4 will be on Tuesday .  To combat cheating on assessment questions, I have not shared any google slides this week.  This will take away the need for anyone to be on their Chromebooks beyond Vocabulary Notebooks. Week 9: World War II (1)   Quizlet Benito Mussolini * Adolf Hitler * Joseph Stalin * Hideki Tojo * Fascism Axis Powers Nazism Appeasement Blitzkrieg Battle of Britain Manhattan Project Holocaust Nonaggression Pact Kristallnacht Atlantic Charter Rationing *You do not have to create a vocabulary card for each of these important people during the war, BUT you do need to know who they are. Monday, March 20 4.5 The Second New Deal Vocabulary: Complete Definitions Daily Question:  What was FDR's purpose for creating the New Deal? Tuesday, March 21 Unit 4 Assessment Kahoot Vocabulary: Complete Sentences Daily Que...

Week 8: The Interwar Years  Quizlet Communism Red Scare Sacco and Vanzetti Kellogg Briand Pact Teapot Dome Scandal Assembly Line Flappers Speakeasies Harlem Renaissance Talkes Speculation Black Tuesday Dust Bowl Hoovervilles Bonus Army New Deal Monday, March 13 4.1 Post War Issues and a Return to Normalcy Google Slides Notes Daily Question:  What was the purpose of WWI? Vocabulary:  Complete Definitions Tuesday, March 14 4.2 The Roaring Twenties Google Slides Notes Daily Question: How did American fear of the spread of Communism impact society? Vocabulary: Complete Sentences Wednesday, March 15 American Experience: The Dust Bowl :  While watching this, take notes on what the Dust Bowl was all about.  This will be turned in for a quiz grade.  (IF YOU ARE ABSENT TODAY, YOU DON'T HAVE TO COMPLETE THIS.) Daily Question:  How did the Harlem Renaissance raise awareness of issues affecting Africa...