Thursday/Friday May 17-18

Notes on Reagan:
New Right: pp 867-868
Economy: pp 870-872
Reagan Foreign Policy: pp 873-874
Iran-Contra Affair: page 880

Reagan Questions

Tuesday/Wednesday May 14-15

Finished the Movie Miracle

Answer the following question and address all aspects of the writing assignment.

How did the "Miracle on ice" represent more than hockey?
-Use your notes to list FIVE events that led to a lack of confidence in the U.S.
-What was significant about the messages on the wall as the players exited the locer room before playing the Soviets? (Complete Sentence)
-Paragraph: If the "Miracle on ice" is any indication of what the 80's will be like for Americans, what will it look like?  Be Specific.

Thursday-Wednesday May 10-16

Started the movie "Miracle"

Movie questions

Tuesday/Wednesday May 8-9

Chapter 25 Exam

Monday, May 7

We played Jeopardy as a review

Chaper 25 Review Sheet (Exam next class)

Examine Nixon’s Foreign Policy and the impact on the nation.

·                  Realpolitik ·                  Détente ·                  Ping Pong Diplomacy ·                  SALT 1

Discuss the Watergate Scandal and the impact on Nixon’s Presidency

·                  Enemies List ·                  Plumbers ·                  CREEP ·                  Woodward & Bernstein ·                  Saturday Night Massacre

Compare and contrast the presidencies of Ford and Carter and the major events that shaped their presidencies.

·                  WIN ·                  War Powers Act ·                  Helsinki Accords ·                  Iran Hostage Crisis ·                  Amnesty ·                  Stagflation ·                  bicentennial

Thursday/Friday May 3-4

Carter Worksheet

Watched CNN: The Seventies video covering Ford/Carter

Tuesday/Wednesday May 1-2

25.5 Notes- Take notes on Section 5 of the powerpoint

Ford Worksheet