Saturday, December 21, 2019

Jan 7-8

EQ:
see powerpoint

CW:
notes--1920s America Part II
I. Prohibition
discussion questions
video clip: Disc #1: 
5:39-9:41 (Americans love of alcohol)

primary docs: Why did Prohibition happen?  
Prohibition in 1920 
Disc #2:
Prohibition in reality: two legal ways to procure alcohol (15:40-19:56)
Fight against Moonshine in KY: (35:00--39:33)
Bootlegging/distribution of alcohol (1:08-1:17:20)  

Disc #3:
speakeasies: 4:30--12:38
Al Capone and Prohibition's impact on women in the 1920s: (28:17---39:44)


II. KKK
Klan docs 
video clip from Gates/Reconstruction DVD-"Birth of a Nation"  
video clip: KKK's resurgence in the 1920s
Klan titles quiz
Klan symbols 

Nativism Docs
video clip: immigration and racism 
video clip: President Trump's merit based immigration plan
video clip: alt-right explained
video clip: white nationalists today--Richard Spencer interview
video clip: Frontline documentary on Charlottesville (first 15 mins) 

III. Battle over Evolution: Scopes Monkey Trial--1925
notes: Scopes Monkey Trial in Tennessee
video clip: student prayer in Louisiana 

  
HW:
1920s notes quiz next class (see study guide)

Saturday, December 14, 2019

Dec. 20; Jan 6--WINTER BREAK BEGINS!! SEE YOU IN 2020!

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


CW:
1920s America notes--Part I
video clip from Many Rivers--Tulsa Race Riot clip from Watchmen episode #1
video clip: new evidence of mass grave in Tuls
video clip: Rosewood Massacre
Harlem Renaissance PPT  (DID NOT COVER THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE DUE TO TIME CONSTRAINTS)
President Harding's love letters to Carrie Phillips
video clip: Charlie Chaplin
video clip: 1920s dancing
video clip: 1920s jazz hits



HW:
17-3 Skip section on Sacco and Vanzetti  
Return of the KKK  
National Origins Act
Battle over evolution in Tennessee

Prohibition 

Dec. 18-19

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

 
CW:    
return/discuss Unit 3 exam
preview Unit 4
notes:
First Red Scare-Palmer Raids-Sacco and Vanzetti case 
primary sources: Red Scare docs



HW:
17-2 pp. 1-4

mass production
assembly line
Henry Ford
growing consumerism
airlines and radios
mass advertising

Friday, December 13, 2019

Dec. 16-17

EQ:



CW:
Unit 3 Exam



HW:
16-4
Seattle General Strike
Boston Police Strike
Steelworkers Strike
SKIP SECTION ON RACIAL  UNREST
Red Scare
Palmer Raids

Monday, December 09, 2019

Dec. 12-13

EQ:
How did US soldiers impact WWI?
What was Red Summer?
What was President Wilson's peace plan?

CW:
Schenck vs. US Sup Crt ruling on the Sedition Act
July 1917: Bisbee, Arizona forced deportation of miners
radio story--SHOW PICS WITH STORY!
video clip of shoot out in Bisbee
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video clip: Meusse-Argonne Offensive (16:13-22:00)
notes: American soldiers enter WWI
video clip from The Great War: flu, shell shock, and poison gas (disc #3: 22:00--28:00)
notes: Wilson's 14 Points and the Treaty of Versailles
video clip from WWI DVD on Red Summer (1:34:39--1:40-ish)
notes on Red Summer 1919
video clip: If We Must Die--Claude McKay

video clip: Wilson campaigns for the Treaty of Versailles; stroke; Senate rejection (1:41:46--1:48:46)
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ESSAY PREP in small groups/note card distribution

HW:
PREPARE FOR UNIT 3 EXAM

Dec. 10-11

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

CW:
notes: WWI on the Homefront
video clip WWI DVD-disc #2-draft (20:45--28:45)
images of women's service in WWI
video clip: role of women in WWI
primary sources: Du Bois-German leaflet
notes: black experience during WWI
video clip: scene from episode #2 of Watchmen (leaflets)
Great Migration docs
video clip (disc #2) East St. Louis and Houston Riots (46:40--52:26)
video clip: Harlem Hellfighters and Henry Johnson
video clip: Henry Johnson's Medal of Honor recognition
video clip: American Protective League (disc #3-36:00--40:41)
dissent and patriotism discussion questions
video clip from WWI DVD: Sedition Act of 1918 (1:33:40--1:36:00)
Montana Sedition Project
Schenck vs. US Sup Crt ruling on the Sedition Act


HW:
Ch. 16, lesson 3 pp. 4-9
Battle of the Argonne Forest
Paris Peace talks-Wilson's 14 Points
Treaty of Versailles
Opposition to the Treaty of Versailles in the US 

Thursday, December 05, 2019

Dec. 6; 9

EQ:
How did America's imperialist foreign policy impact other nations?
Why did the U.S. enter WWI in 1917?

CW:
NOTES QUIZ #4
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finish US imperialism notes
Boxer Rebellion 1900-01
video clip: Boxer Rebellion
the Panama Canal--video clip from The Roosevelts (30:00--39:00)
Roosevelt Corollary
video clip: voting and citizenship in US territories today
 _______________
WWI: What do you know about the war?
video clips from WWI DVD:
6:48-ish--8:-ish  (American neutrality and beginning of the war)
notes:
WWI  overview and notes on American entry into the war ppt
 43:00--55:00--sinking of the Lusitania-May 1915
video clip
warfare in WWI
trench warfare
1916 presidential election: "He Kept Us Out of War."
WWI docs
video clip: Wilson's speech to Congress (1:47:47--)

HW:
16:2 pp. 1-6
WIB
Food Admin
Taxes
CPI
Sedition Act
Draft
Women's role in WWI


Tuesday, December 03, 2019

Dec. 4-5

EQ:
1. Why did the US become an imperialist power in the late 19th century?
2. How did US imperialism impact foreign nations?


CW:
Unit 3 study guide
notes: American imperialism--Part I
primary source docs on imperialism and US-Cuban involvement 

video clip: native Hawaiians fight against US occupation  
video clip from The Roosevelts DVD (1:21:00--1:1:25-ish) 
video clip: yellow journalism
yellow journalism today
 
Spanish-American War DVD (1:42:28--1:43:50; 1:46:21--1:49:05)
video clip/notes: Balingiga Massacre-Sept. 28, 1901

Why did some US soldiers treat Filipinos with brutality? (small group activity) 

HW:
NOTES QUIZ ON TODAY'S NOTES NEXT CLASS