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Unit IV Syllabi & Work - Cs 27-29

MSNBC video & interactive experience on Pearl Harbor WWII interactive map & timeline from History.com

Video - overview of WWII from MediaRich Learning(10 mins)

Truman Doctrine Speech Video - excerpt of Truman Doctrine speech (3 mins) Video - the Obama Doctrine? excerpts of Libya speech Video - Obama foreign policy speech excerpt from 2008 (2 mins)

Video - Cold War part 1 from MediaRich Learning

Chapter 27 Questions
1) In what ways was America involved in WWII before being bombed at Pearl Harbor? To what extent did this involvement match the “official” foreign policy of the time?

2) What were the steps that led the U.S. to declare war and become officially involved in WWII?

3) What is the difference between isolationism and American internationalism? In what ways was America practicing internationalism in the years between the world wars?

4) What were Italy, Germany, and Japan doing to put the world on a path toward another war? What were the international responses to their actions?

Chapter 28 Questions
1) In what places did the U.S. fight WWII? What were some of the key details of the fighting in these locations?

2) How did the American people and the American government react to early news of the Holocaust?

3) Describe the situation for African Americans and women during WWII.

4) Describe the situation for Native Americans and Mexican Americans during WWII.

5) Describe and evaluate the situation for Japanese Americans and the changing relationship between the U.S. and China during WWII.

6) What were the key events that led to victory for America and its allies in Europe, North Africa, and the Pacific? How did American leaders and forces particularly contribute to these key victories? USE KTS!

Chapter 29 Questions
1) What is meant by “cold war?” What was the Cold War? In what ways was the Cold War an outgrowth of WWII? What were the ideological differences between the U.S and the Soviet Union? How did the two sides compromise in the aftermath of WWII concerning land/government control?

2) What was the doctrine of containment and what was done to implement it? USE KTs!

SKIP - 3) What was the Fair Deal and what were its successes and failures?

4) What was the significance of China’s communist revolution and how did it change relations between China and the U.S?

SKIP - 5) To what extent was the cold war "cold," to what extent was it "hot"?

6) How was McCarthyism a reflection of the times? Describe McCarthyism, the Red Scare, and the issues surrounding citizens’ rights.

==Unit IV Primary Source: The Truman Doctrine Speech (1947) - read and complete an APPARTS chart - be sure to push yourself to think more deeply and go beyond just the words in front of you, especially related to __audience, reason, and significance__.==

Unit IV Image Analysis: For each of the two images below, summarize what you see and your analysis:

 * Image 1 || Image 2 ||
 * [[image:hum3di/DIVI594.jpg width="480" height="534"]] || [[image:http://users.rcn.com/mwhite28/images/korean_w.gif caption="rewatch it if you need to" link="@http://users.rcn.com/mwhite28/images/korean_w.gif"]] ||

Period 3 Mr. Max - AP US History – 2011-12 - Unit IV Syllabus – Chapters 27-29 – Topics 21-23 Major Topics: American Foreign Policy between WWI & WWII, America in WWII, The Cold War Begins

Friday December 16 – Lunch Block HW due: 2-col notes p.719, C27-29 previewing notes CW: Discuss time frame of C27, C27 intro page, continue to preview Cs 27-29 – headings & images HW: Read p.720-728 (stop at From Neutrality to Intervention)

Monday December 19 CW: Discuss HW, List major world events/developments & U.S. responses, What are the right policies? HW: Read p.728-736

Tuesday December 20 – 45 mins CW: Discuss HW, Pearl Harbor video, complete WHD p.734-5 HW: Finish WHD, C27 Top Ten KTs, PPC p.728-9

Thursday December 22 CW: C27 Qs HW: Finish C27 Qs, C27 online quiz & email me results, 2-col notes p.739

Friday December 23 CW: Recap C27, Discuss C28 opening page & look at timeline, Analyze 3 maps (p.741,743,757) HW: due Tuesday January 3: Read C28 (p.740-765), WHD p.762-3, C28 Top Ten KTs

Happy Holidays & Happy New Year (any resolutions related to this class?)

Tuesday January 3 CW: Recap C28, Begin C28 Qs HW: Finish C28 Qs, Compare WWI to WWII (venn diagram?)

Wednesday January 4 – Lunch Block CW: Review C28 Qs, WWII key concepts, WWII video HW: 2-col notes p.767, Read p.768-770 (stop at The Collapse of the Peace), WHD p.770-1 – without your opinion – we’ll add that at the end of the chapter

Thursday January 5 – 45 mins CW: Discuss HW, Cold War basics, key concepts HW: Read p.770-779 (stop at The Korean War)

Period 3 Unit IV Syllabus cont…

Friday January 6 – 45 mins CW: Discuss HW, discuss tonight’s HW, Cold War video HW: Read p.779-786, also Read the two paragraphs under “France, America, and Vietnam” on p.814 and add info to notes on Korean War, WHD p.784-5, C29 Top Ten KTs

Wednesday January 11 CW: Discuss HW, Evaluate American foreign & domestic policies of the late 40s and early 50s, Cold War video HW: C29 Qs

Thursday January 12 CW: Discuss HW, Cold War video HW: Unit IV Primary Source Analysis, Add your opinion to Cold War WHD

Friday January 13 CW: Discuss HW, Unit IV Image Analysis HW: Finish CW, Online quizzes for Cs 28&29 (and redo C27?), Study for Unit IV Test

Midterm Exam Block – Tuesday January 17 – Unit IV Test = Midterm Exam

Friday January 20 CW: Recap class so far, take a look at the long term plan, preview Unit V (Cs 30-33) HW: 2-col notes p.789. Read p.790-798 (stop at People of Plenty)

Period 4 Mr. Max - AP US History – 2011-12 - Unit IV Syllabus – Chapters 27-29 – Topics 21-23 Major Topics: American Foreign Policy between WWI & WWII, America in WWII, The Cold War Begins

Friday December 16 – 45 mins HW due: 2-col notes p.719, C27-29 previewing notes CW: Discuss time frame of C27, C27 intro page, continue to preview Cs 27-29 – headings & images HW: Read p.720-736 (all of C27), C27 Top Ten KTs, more?

Wednesday December 21 CW: Discuss HW, List major world events/developments & U.S. responses, What are the right policies? HW: WHD p.734-5, PPC p.728-9, begin C27 Qs

Thursday December 22 CW: Discuss HW, Pearl Harbor video, work on C27 Qs HW: finish C27 Qs, 2-col notes p.739

Friday December 23 CW: Recap C27, Discuss C28 opening page & look at timeline, Analyze 3 maps (p.741,743,757) HW: due Tuesday January 3: Read C28 (p.740-765), WHD p.762-3, C28 Top Ten KTs

Happy Holidays & Happy New Year (any resolutions related to this class?)

Tuesday January 3 – Lunch Block CW: Recap C28, Begin C28 Qs, WWII video HW: Finish C28 Qs, Compare WWI to WWII (venn diagram?)

Wednesday January 4 – 45 mins CW: Review C28 Qs, WWII key concepts, WWII video HW: 2-col notes p.767, Read p.768-770 (stop at The Collapse of the Peace), WHD p.770-1 – without your opinion – we’ll add that at the end of the chapter

Thursday January 5 – 45 mins CW: Discuss HW, Cold War basics, key concepts HW: Read p.770-779 (stop at The Korean War)

Period 4 Unit IV Syllabus cont…

Monday January 9 CW: Discuss HW, discuss tonight’s HW, Cold War video HW: Read p.779-786, also Read the two paragraphs under “France, America, and Vietnam” on p.814 and add info to notes on Korean War

Tuesday January 10 CW: Discuss HW, Evaluate U.S. foreign & domestic policies of the late 40s & early 50s, WHD p.784-5 HW: finish WHD p.784-5, C29 Qs

Wednesday January 11 CW: Discuss HW, Add your opinion to Cold War WHD, C29 Top Ten KTs, Cold War video HW: Finish CW, complete Unit IV Primary Source Analysis

Thursday January 12 CW: Discuss HW, Unit IV Image Analysis HW: Finish CW, Online quizzes for Cs 27, 28 & 29

Friday January 13 – Lunch Block CW: Recap Cold War, Unit IV, Topic Outline outlining, Theme work, Cold War video HW: Study for Unit IV Test (aka midterm exam)

Midterm Exam Block – Wednesday January 18 - Unit IV Test = Midterm Exam

Friday January 20 CW: Recap class so far, take a look at the long term plan, preview Unit V (Cs 30-33) HW: 2-col notes p.789. Read p.790-798 (stop at People of Plenty)