TUESDAY

US History
EQ:
Did LBJ's Great Society programs fulfill their promises?

CW:
background on LBJ
handout: The Johnson Treatment
LBJ ordering pants
vision: "Out FDR FDR"
The State of America in 1964
May 4, 1964--LBJ's vision of a Great Society (clip from 1964 DVD)
1964 presidential election:
Daisy Ad
results
LBJ declares war on poverty--Jan. 8, 1965
Great Society programs handout
video clip: War on Poverty today
discussion questions on poverty
-----------------American Winter (if time)

HW:
read 30:1 on the Vietnam War
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Honors US History
EQ:
How effective was the CRM in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
Aug. 28, 1963--The March on Washington
Sept. 15, 1963: 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, AL
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Malcolm X and the Nation of Islam
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1964:
Freedom Summer Project in Mississippi
video clips from Freedom Summer DVD and History Channel DVD on the disappearance of Schwerner, Goodman, and Chaney
voter education project handout
MFDP and Fannie Lou Hamer

HW:
Text pp. 830-36
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