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Unit 8: Cold War Part II


Reminders: 
COLD WAR TEST - On FRIDAY
Essay Prompt - TBA

April 11th HOMEWORK - DUE April 13th - REVIEW
TOday we reviewed for the Test!
cold_war_test_review.pdf
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April 9th HOMEWORK - DUE April 11th - U8D7 
reagan_and_the_end_of_the_war_ppt.pptx
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u9d8_-reagan_and_the_end_of_the_war_notes_sheet.pdf
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Today we studied Reagan's Presidency and the End of Cold War.  Use the PPT, the note sheet and the BLUE TEXTBOOK (from Morris' classroom) to complete the assignment.

March 27th HOMEWORK - DUE March 29th - U8D6
Today we covered the presidencies of Kennedy, Johnson, and the Scandals of Nixon (Watergate) and Reagan (Iran-Contra). 
u9d7_-_watergate_and_contras_assignment.pdf
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watergate_article.pdf
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iran-contra_article.docx
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March 23rd HOMEWORK - DUE March 27th- U8D5
IRAN!  Today we studied the history of Iran from post WWII to the Iran Hostage Crisis.  Watch the videos below but you will also want to get these notes from a friend or come in during flex to get a mini lesson on it!

March 21st HOMEWORK - DUE March 23rd  - U8D4
HOMEWORK - Complete the Hippie Note Sheet using the PPT.  DUE TUESDAY!
u9d4_-_hippie_movement_and_woodstock_guided_notes.pdf
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hippie_movement-woodstock_ppt.ppt
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HOMEWORK - DUE FRIDAY

Today we finished the Vietnam through film Notes Sheets.  If you missed class, just write absent on the videos you missed, but you MUST STILL complete the questions on the back page.  


** Make sure you press on the links to watch the videos associated with the Hippies!!!

March 13th HOMEWORK - DUE March 19th - U8 D2/3
u8d2_-_vietnam_notes__2018_.pdf
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u8d2_vietnam_day_ppt.pptx
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U8D4 - vietnam_through_film_assignment_guide.pdf
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For 2 days we have studied the Vietnam War.  Use the Note sheet and the PPT to complete the assignment.  I have also attached the documents needed to complete the source analysis. 
vietnamese_declaration_of_independence.docx
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telegram_from_ho_chi_minh_to_president_harry_s.docx
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johnsons_message_to_congress.docx
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transcript_of_tonkin_gulf_resolution.docx
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my_lai_news_story.docx
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vietnam_song_lyrics.docx
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watergate.info-nixons_peace_with_honor_broadcast_on_vietnam.pdf
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March 8th HOMEWORK - DUE 12th - U8D1
Today we studied the Bay of Pigs invasion AND the Cuban Missile Crisis.  Watch the video clips provided, and come get a stamp from Mrs. Morris so you can complete the rest during flex!

***Click HERE to complete the front page on the Bay of Pigs Invasion on the FRONT page of the notes.
u9d1-_bay_of_pigs___cuban_missile_crisis_note-assignment_sheet.pdf
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Please DISREGARD all information 
BELOW this post...
it was from last year!





u9d2_-_vietnam_day_2_ppt.pptx
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March 13th HOMEWORK - DUE March 17th 
HOMEWORK - WORK ON ESSAY AND TERM REVIEW!

>>>In class we finished the Vietnam Video notes and turned them in.  Then we began the Cuban Missile Crisis.  Use the KHAN ACADEMY video to take notes on the first page of the Missile Crisis notes sheet. 

March 4th HOMEWORK - DUE March 13th
For these 3 class periods, we studied the Vietnam War.  Look at the PPT and Document section to see what you missed and talk to Mrs. Morris!

Feb 26th HOMEWORK - DUE March 2nd  
Complete the timeline/story board on the events/people of the Korean War.  Be sure to draw a picture and provide an explanation for each box. This is due when you get to class. 

If you were absent today, you may use the interactive map below to see the succession of the Korean War.
http://korean-war.commemoration.gov.au/cold-war-crisis-in-korea/korean-war-strategic-map.php




March 20th/21st HOMEWORK - DUE Mar 24th/25th

Today in class we worked on the Term 3 Test Review found below. 
>>>>>THIS IS AN ASSIGNMENT - fill in what each term is!!!
TERM 3 TEST is on WEDNESDAY(3/26)/THURSDAY(3/27) next week! 
Start Studying! 


Also, Journals are DUE NEXT TIME!
review_guide-_term_3_test.docx
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March 14th/17th HOMEWORK - DUE March 18th.19th


March 12th/13th HOMEWORK - DUE March 14th/17th

No Homework! 
Term 3 Final Exam - Monday/Tuesday 24th/25th -- Start studying!!!  Covers WWII and ALL of Cold War


johnsons_message_to_congress.docx
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transcript_of_tonkin_gulf_resolution.docx
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vietnam_-_assignment_guide.docx
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March 5th/6th HOMEWORK - DUE March 7th/11th
Read the two documents found IN your yellow notes "Korean War Continued..."  The Documents are a US Soldier's perspective of the war and a North Korean's perspective of the war.  After reading each document, complete the chart in your notes. 

If you want to finish watching the FRONTLINE Video about North Korea, please click on the link below.
North Korea Documentary
perspective_quotes.docx
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fall_of_china_korean_war_note-assignment_sheet.docx
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