• US History update

    As of the end of school today, we have not received scores for the tests. I’ll try to post an update daily since I don’t see all of you each day.

  • US History Final Review

    US History Final Review: this is the edited version of the outline and includes the information I mentioned needed to be added to the original document.  us00finalreview-21

  • Extra Credit: Pearl Harbor

    For extra credit, read two of the following web pages about the Pearl Harbor conspiracy.  Explain what you think about the conspiracy and what you believe actually happened. Do Freedom of Information Act Files Prove FDR Had Foreknowledge of Pearl Harbor? The Independent Institute.Retrieved, December 7, 2011, http://bit.ly/v7C8o6 Pearl Harbor Attack. Winston Churchill Center. Retrieved, December…

  • US History Activity: 1970s

    Class discussed the major issues facing the nation during the decade; Detente, China, Arab-Israeli Conflict, Vietnam, Oil Embargo Crisis, Civil Rights, Stagflation, Iranian Revolution, and Watergate. Student are to then read Chapter 27 Sec 1 & 3 and explain which President was the most effective and least effective during the decade. The student’s opinion should…

  • US History: Civil Rights Movement

    Using your textbook or the internet, define three terms from each column. Medgar Evers Fannie Lou Hammer Little Rock Nine Civil Rights Act 1964 Malcolm X Jesse Jackson Black Panthers Voting Rights Act 1965 Stokley Carmichael Dr. ML King Jr. Freedom Riders Brown v. Bd of Ed  Rosa Parks Thurgood Marshall SCLC Plessy v. Ferguson Marion…

  • US History Websearch: Vietnam

    Using your textbook or the internet, define three terms from each column. Then describe any possible relationships terms as they relate to the Vietnam Conflict overall. Green Berets (movie) Platoon (movie) Apocalypse Now (movie) When Heaven and Earth Switched Places (movie) Vietcong Ho Chi Minh Ngo Dinh Diem Indochina Gen. William Westmoreland Robert McNamara Gulf of…