Oct 26

Get your Cold war notes out and go through them all.  Write a short essay (1-1.5 pages) detailing the main events of the Cold War in the order that they took place up to the Arms Race.

Oct 25

Create a political cartoon on one of the following subjects (McCarthy, Arms Race, Korean War)

Answer the following questions after you create your cartoon

1. What is the general subject?
2. Who are the characters, and what do they represent?
3. What symbols are sued and what do they represent?
4. What is your message or viewpoint on the issue?
5. What techniques were used? (symbols, distortions, humor, stereotypes)
6. what is your opinion about the topic?
7. List some facts you know about the subject.

Oct 24

McCarthy Power Point Notes- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2Si1ZcllTdzF3Rzg

Oct 23

Checked Storyboarding work from yesterday

Took Ch 19 Quiz.

Oct 18

Berlin Worksheet- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2ZEdyZ0R2ZHIwYzg

Finish 19.2 Questions 1-6

Oct 8-9

Yalta Powerpoint Notes: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2NWlidVFrbXQxZjQ

Truman Doctrine/Marshall Plan Powerpoint: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2S055REFzUmk0UGs

Oct 4

Chapter 18 Review

1              1.  How did the government pay for the war effort?              2. Why did Americans support rationing? 

                 3. Describe 3 ways Americans contributed to the war?     4. What was the Office of War Mobilization?

                 5. What was the Atlantic Charter?                                           6. What was the goal of carpet bombing?

                 7.What are the 5 beaches at Normandy named?                8. Who is Erwin Rommel?

                 9. Where did Battle of the Bulge take place?                       10. What is anti-semitism?

                11. What was Hitler’s Final Solution?                                    12. What is the name of the first concentration camp?

                13. What was Kristallnacht?                                                    14. What happened in the Warsaw Ghetto?

                15. What came out of the Wannsee Conference?              16. What is Genocide?

                17. What is Auschwitz?                                                             18. What day was D-Day?

                19. What day was Pearl Harbor?                                            20. What was America’s strategy in the Pacific?  

                21. What is the Manhattan Project?                                        22. What important idea came out of the Nuremburg Trials?

                23. Why did Truman decide to drop the bomb?                   24. What changes took place with women back home

                                                                                                                        during WWII?  What roles did they assume?

                     Key Terms-

                     GI                                    Victory Gardens          U-Boats                  Kamikaze               Atlantic Charter

                     Carpet Bombing           Hiroshima                  Warsaw Ghetto      Island Hopping     Liberty Ships

Sept 3

	20th Century II Notebook Check #2 DUE FRIDAY!!
1	Editorial Cartoon Analysis
2	Holocaust Notes
3	18.2 Questions
4	Descriptive Organizer: Concentration Camps
5	Story boarding/I am a Jew poem
6	Fall of the Third Reich Notes
7	Unit Review
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Oct 1-3

Fall of the Third Reich Movie Questions in class

Sept 28

Storyboarding

Holocaust
Death Camp
Concentration Camp
Liberation

For each term above do the following:
Create a title with the term in it
Write a 2-3 sentence summary in your own words describing what it means
Draw a picture that represents the word
Ask 1 question you would like answered about the term.


I am a Jew Poem: Write a poem using the template below.  The poem is from the perspective of a Jew during the Holocaust.

I am
I wonder
I hear
I see
I am
I pretend
I feel
I touch
I worry
I cry
I am
I understand
I say
I dream
I try
I hope
I am