Friday, December 15, 2017

Jan. 2-3

EQ:
What were the major social, political, and economic changes of the 1920s?



CW:
return/discuss Unit 3 exam
preview Unit 4

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1919: Red Summer (review)
1919-20: First Red Scare--Sacco and Vanzetti powerpoint
Sacco and Vanzetti arrest and trial--1920
video clip

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HW:
Read pp. 652-55 (stop reading after the section on Lindbergh)
School enrollment
Radio
American Heroes of the 1920s (see pictures and captions)
 

Monday, December 11, 2017

Dec. 13-14

EQ:


CW:
Unit 3 exam



HW:
Read pp. 618-20*
*stop at Limiting Immigration
Red Scare
Sacco and Vanzetti


Thursday, December 07, 2017

Dec. 11-12

EQ:
What was President Wilson's peace plan?



CW:
1918 influenza outbreak ; more info
video clip from The Great War: flu, shell shock, and poison gas (disc #3: 22:00--28:00)
WWI ended at 11:11, Nov. 11, 1918
US forces: 4.3 million men were mobilized for war: 115,000 were killed
video clip from The Great War: Peace talks in Paris and Treaty of Versailles (disc #3: 1:25:00--1:32:40)
Wilson's 14 Points peace plan (docs)
Senate opposition to Wilson's plan
terms of the Treaty of Versailles and map of new nations
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ESSAY PREP AND TEST REVIEW

HW:
STUDY 



Wednesday, December 06, 2017

Dec. 7-8

EQ:
How did WWI impact life in the US?


CW:
collect propaganda
Notes on dissent; Red Summer

notes/video clip: Espionage and Sedition Act of 1917
video clip: American Protective League (disc #3-36:00--40:41)
Schenck vs. US Sup Crt decision
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African Americans and WWI
Harlem Hellfighters and Henry Johnson
Henry Johnson's Medal of Honor recognition 
notes/video clips:
the Great Migration --->Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration Docs
video clip from Many Rivers on the Harlem Renaissance and Jim Crow racist imagery (didn't have time in Unit 2)
notes on Red Summer 1919
Claude McKay--"If We Must Die" 
Tulsa Race Riot--1921--clip from Many Rivers


HW:
Read pp. 604-08
Wilson's 14 Points
Treaty of Versailles
Opposition to the Treaty

Sunday, December 03, 2017

Dec. 5-6

EQ:
How did the USG mobilize the American people for total war (1917-18)?


CW: 
notes quiz
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War on the Homefront; USG steps up control of the economy for total war:
War Industries Board; Food Admin; RR Admin; Fuel Admin; DST(see handout)
video clips from WWI DVD on CPI and the draft
distribute examples of propaganda during the war
create a piece of WWI propaganda:
military recruitment; food conservation; anti-German


HW:
Read pp. 604-08
Wilson's 14 Points
Treaty of Versailles
Opposition to the Treaty