Monday, February 27, 2012

2/27-28 Space Race Internet Activity

Space Race Internet Activity.

Due 2/29.

2/16-24 JFK Years

JFK--Lecture. Video

CMC Wkst.
Ch. 1 RG

Berlin
Vienna
Bay of Pigs
Camelot
Review

2/24 JFK Exam
Essay is a take home.

Friday, February 10, 2012

2/14 JFK RESEARCH STUDY GUIDE

In the All Assignments Link click on the JFK Research Assignment.

Assignments are due on 2/16 either through an electronic submission using:

charles_brent@salkeiz.k12.or.us

or through a hard copy handed in the class on Thursday.

2/10 Seeds of 60s EXAM

Seeds of 60s EXAM

Intro to JFK
a. JFK Timeline for Notes
b. Berlin Issue---In Class Only

2/8-9 Seeds

Seeds---
Matching Wkst.---In Class Only

2/7 Intro Ch. RG

1960s
Introduction Chapter

1. p.1 Why was WWII known as the “good war” for the U.S.?
2. p.2 What were two trends of the post war from 1946-1950?
3. p. 2 Who was William Levitt? What was he called?
4. p.2 and 3 Why did Life write an article titled “ How We Won the War and Lost the Peace”?
5. p. 3 What two things were happening in Asia that added to American fears and disrupted families?
6. p. 6 John Foster Dulles (Ike’s Sect. of State) advocated what two policies?
7. p. 6 How did the U.S. and Britain try to protect themselves?
8. p. 7 According to the author, after the events in Vietnam democracy was important only if……..?
9. p. 7 What was important to America in the 1950s?
10. p. 8 What did professors label their students in the 1950s? What did the students say in defense?
11. p. 9 How did America embrace tradition?
12. p. 9-10 What were several reasons why people looked at the 1950s as Happy Days?
13. p. 10 What was “our worst humiliation since Custer’s last stand”?
14. p. 11 What were three books that recognized the fear of nuclear weapons?
15. p. 11 Who was Betty Friedan? What was she recognizing by the end of the 1950s?
16. p. 11 What were discrepancies in sexuality? What was the double standard?
17. p. 13-15 What were three happening in the issues of race in the 1950s?
18. p. 16 What were some Hollywood movies that explored the issues of teens in the 1950s?
19. p. 16-17 Who were the beatniks? What were their views?
20. p. 17-18 Why were there great expectations at the beginning of the 1960s?

2/6 SEEDS of the 60s Video

2/3 Seeds Lecture

Seeds of the 60s Lecture

1/31-2/2 60s Intro

Intro to the Class

Syllabus--Signed and Returned--Due on 2/3

50s-60s Worksheet