Thursday, December 04, 2014

THURSDAY

US History
EQ:
How did Cold War hysteria impact America?

CW:
new Unit 5 study guide
What are some freedoms that we as Americans enjoy?
26:3--The Cold War at Home (OVERHEAD NOTES--USE THEM IF ABSENT!)
GREAT LINK FOR COLD WAR AT HOME INFO
Loyalty Review Boards
HUAC investigates Hollywood
Alger Hiss convicted of perjury
video clip: He May be a Communist
Who's the Communist?
rise of Senator Joseph McCarthy (elected in 1946; re-elected in 1952)
handout: McCarthy's speech in Wheeling, WV--1950
Truman's response to McCarthy telegram 
Declaration of Conscience 
video clip: HUAC and McCarthy
(first 18 minutes; then pick up at 22:30 for McCarthy's downfall)
video clip: Edward Murrow's take down of McCarthy

HW:
REVIEW NOTES
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Honors US History
EQ:
What events led to U.S. involvement in WWII?

CW:
grade Great Depression quiz
return/discuss Unit 6 exam
preview Unit 7
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Test prep sheet #7
notes: The Road to War
German aggression in Europe and handout
Japanese aggression in Asia (same handout)
Rape of Nanking; beheading
handout: US foreign policies during the 1930s
video clip from The War (start after Pearl Harbor and go back)
notes: the U.S. enters the war (1941)

HW:
Unrestricted War






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