Monday, April 07, 2014

Monday

Adv. US History
Focus:
Great Depression

CW:
letters to the Roosevelts
notes/discussion/video clips: The New Deal Under Attack and the New Deal ends:
Schecter Poultry decision
critics of the New Deal: (show clips from AE video)
Dr. Francis Townsend
Senator Huey Long
Father Charles Coughlin
FDR's Democratic Party nomination speech 1936
FDR attacks SCOTUS (use American experience clip 2:33:00--2:39:00)
begin American Winter

HW:
New Deal debate readings
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Honors US History
Focus:
The Gilded Age

CW:
return old work
return/discuss Unit 3 exam
preview Unit 4
notes/discussion:
American life,urbanization and immigration at the turn of the century (BRIEF)
rise of Big Business: visible hand PPT (EMAIL ME FOR POWERPOINT IF ABSENT!!)
labor vs. capital:
  • Great Strike of 1877
  • Homestead Strike 1892
  • Pullman Strike 1894
  • Triangle Factory Fire 1911
  • Ludlow Massacre 1914
HW:
Text pp. 604-09; 612-13; 616 (stop at Spoils of War)

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