TUESDAY--MARCH 31

Honors US History
EQ:
What were the impacts of U.S. intervention in the affairs of other countries?


CW:
history/overview of U.S. wars up to 1898
notes: The Spanish-American War
video clip from The Roosevelts
notes: The Philippines War (1899--1902)
water cure and bamboo/ant torture tactics
waterboarding
concentration camps
primary source investigation:
Why did some American soldiers treat Filipinos with brutality?

HW:
Text pp. 622-23; 625-28
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US History
EQ:
What were the social, political, and economic changes of the 1920s?
CW:
review notes
21:4 RG--Harlem Renaissance
Claude McKay--If We Must Die
Louis Armstrong
Marcus Garvey
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Prohibition (1920-33)
video clip: America's love affair with drinking (first six or seven minutes from Prohibition; Disc one)
Why did Americans support Prohibition?
video clips:
Disc #2
1. Prohibition in reality (00:00--13:13-ish)
2. producing illegal alcohol (1:13:00--1:15:00)
Disc #3--Societal changes
the New Woman of the 1920s: 33:00--39:00
rise of organized crime--(1:05:00--1:12:00)
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Prohibition today--War on Drugs
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Scopes Monkey Trial--1925--religion in public schools
video clip from The Revisionaries (4:00--7:30-ish)
video clip from Constitution USA about sign in Rhode Island
discussion about public schools and religion

HW:
FINISH 22:1 AND 22:2