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Long Term Assignments:
AP US History II: Twenties Magazine: New Due Date: Monday, February
7th
AH US History I: The Trial of TJ: Pretrail Papers -- Friday, February 4th
Trial Begins on Monday, February 7th
| Day F | Tuesday, February 1 | Mandela | In class time to arrange
witness schedule
1. Skim pages 218-225 |
| Suu Kyi | In class time to plan out
Twenties Magazine
1. Textbook pages 753-756, 756-762 (Except Frustrated Farmers) |
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| Roosevelt | The Cold War in East Asia: the Korean War |
If we have a snow day, all the assignments, with the exception of any due dates, move to the following day
| Day A | Wednesday, February 2 | Suu Kyi |
The Republican Old Guard Returns 1. Textbook, pages 756-758, 762-764 |
| Gandhi | The Cold War in East Asia | ||
| Day B | Thursday, February 3 |
Mandela | The "Dead Clutch" of the
Judiciary The Louisiana Purchase 1. Textbook, pages 225-232 |
| Roosevelt |
Eisenhower and Massive Retaliation
1. Textbook, pages 803-808 |
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| Gandhi |
Eisenhower and Massive Retaliation
1. Textbook, pages 803-808 |
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| Day C | Friday, February 4 | Mandela |
Prelude to the War of 1812 1. Prepare for TJ's Trial |
| Suu Kyi | Independent Internationalism
1. Textbook, pages 760-761, 766-774 |
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| Roosevelt | The Struggle For the Third
World
Take home test due: Tuesday, February 8th |
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| Day D | Monday, February 7 | Mandela | TJ on Trial: Day
One
1. Start thinking about your final reflection paper |
| Suu Kyi | The Great
Depression Start of Twenties Magazine Presentation |
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| Gandhi |
The Struggle For the Third World
Take home test due: Friday, February 11th
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| Day E | Tuesday, February 8 | Roosevelt | The 1950s: Creating a Middle
Class Culture 1. Textbook pages 821-824 |
| Gandhi | The 1950s: Creating a Middle
Class Culture
1. Textbook, pages 821-824 |
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| Day F | Wednesday, February 9 | Mandela | TJ on Trial: Day Two
1. Textbook, pages 233-240 |
| Suu Kyi | Conclusion of Twenties Magazine
Presentation 1. Multiple Choice Test on Chapter 33 tomorrow, Thursday |
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| Roosevelt | The Limits of a Middle Class Nation |
In celebration of Valentine's Day: Who Said It? Presidential Love Letters Quiz
| Day A | Thursday, February 10 | Suu Kyi | 1920s Society and Politics |
| Gandhi | The Struggle for the Third World | ||
| Day B | Friday, February 11 | Mandela | The Trial of TJ Continued |
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Take Home Test Due The Limits of a Middle Class Nation |
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| Gandhi |
The Struggle for the Third World Concluded 1. Homework: Don't forget to check the teachfolder on Monday for your essay take home test assignment |
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| Day C | Monday, February 14 | Mandela |
The Trial of TJ Concluded
1. Witness Essay due Thursday |
| Suu Kyi | The Return of the Republican
Old Guard Hofstadter's "Hoover and
the Crisis of American Individualism" (Teachfolder) -- uploaded
late in the day, don't worry if you haven't read it for class |
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| Roosevelt | The Limits of a Middle Class
Nation Continued
1. Tentative Quiz on Thursday |
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| Day D | Tuesday, February 15 | Mandela | Solidifying the Nation: The War of 1812
1. Textbook, To Be Assigned |
| Suu Kyi | The Stock Market
Crash Hoover and Rugged Individualism 1. Textbook pages to be announced |
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| Gandhi |
The Limits of a Middle Class Nation 1. Take home test due Tomorrow |
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| Day E | Wednesday, February 16 | Roosevelt | Cold War Fears and
Anticommunism in American Society
1. Quiz on Friday |
| Gandhi | The Limits of a Middle Class
Nation Continued Cold War Fears and Anticommunism in Society
1. Possible 1950s Quiz tomorrow! |
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| Day A | Thursday, February 17 | Suu Kyi |
FDR and the New Deal: From Hoover's reluctant intervention to FDR's
experimental onslaught 1. Textbook pages to be announced |
| Gandhi |
Possible 1950s Quiz Excerpts from Eyes on the Prize 1. Tentative Quiz on Thursday |
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| Day F | Friday, February 18 | Mandela | Outcomes of the War of 1812: Treaty of Ghent; Hartford
Convention; A New "Nationalism"
1. Textbook, To be Announced |
| Suu Kyi | FDR and the New
Deal: The Three R's in Action
1. Textbook pages to be announced. |
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| Roosevelt | 1950s Society Quiz
NPR: Strange Fruit 1. Textbook, pages 833-836 |
FYI: Interesting Article in Thursday's NYT: Shy US Intellectual Created Playbook Used in Revolutions
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/17/world/middleeast/17sharp.html?hp
FYI: Good overview of the Libyan Crisis: Who'll Fill Void If Gadhafi Falls? U.S. Wishes It Knew (Transcript is pending, but you can listen to the podcast)
| Day B | Monday, February 28 | Mandela | Clay's American System Judicial Nationalism 1. Textbook, pages 243-246, 250-255 |
| Roosevelt |
Excerpts from Eyes on the Prize
1. Different Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement |
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| Gandhi |
1950s Society Quiz NPR: Strange Fruit
1. Different Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement |
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| Day C | Tuesday, March 1 | Mandela |
The Slavery Question: the next "band aid"
Geographic Expansion The Monroe Doctrine 1. Jackson:
Change Agent |
| Suu Kyi | FDR's Foreign Policy (Textbook
pages, 806-810 1. Hoover and
Roosevelt DBQ Take Home (Try to time yourself!) Due Friday |
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| Roosevelt | Different Perspectives on the Civil
Rights Movement 1. Review over Unfinished Dialogue |
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| Day D | Wednsday, March 2 |
Mandela | Jacksonian
Democracy 1. Textbook, pages 262-272
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| Suu Kyi | New Deal Multiple
Choice Quiz Europe Heads to War 1. Textbook, pages 819-826 |
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| Gandhi |
Different Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement 1. Unfinished Dialogue -- Look for the link above |
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| Day E | Thursday, March 3 | Roosevelt | Ideological Clash? Martin Luther King, Jr and Malcolm
X The Civil Rights Actions of the 50s and 60s Textbook reading to be completed by Tuesday pg 808-812, 833-836, "Civil Rights Act" pg 837, "Black Power" pg. 847-848, "African American Cultural Nationalism" pg. 861, "Affirmative Action" pg. 864 |
| Gandhi | Ideological Clash? Martin Luther King, Jr and Malcolm
X The Civil Rights Actions of the 50s and 60s 1. Textbook reading to be completed by Tuesday pg 808-812, 833-836, "Civil Rights Act" pg 837, "Black Power" pg. 847-848, "African American Cultural Nationalism" pg. 861, "Affirmative Action" pg. 864 |
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| Day F | Friday, March 4 | Mandela | Presentation of American System
Projects
1. Chapter 12 Quiz on Tuesday |
| Suu Kyi | Europe Heats Up The Inevitable: America Enters the War 1. Textbook, pages 826-838 (Make sure to read Makers of America: The Japanese) |
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| Roosevelt | Finishing Eyes on the Prize? The Civil Rights Movement in the 1970s Refer to the Above |
Brooks: Huntington's Clash Revisted: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/04/opinion/04brooks.html?hp
| Day A | Monday, March 7 | Suu Kyi |
World War II: Mobilization 1. Textbook, pages 838-854 |
| Gandhi | Eyes on the Prize: Emmet Till, Little Rock Nine | ||
| Day B | Tuesday, March 8 | Mandela | Chapter 12 Quiz The Presidency of John Quincy Adams Jacksonian Democracy 1.
King Andrew and the Bank |
| Roosevelt |
South Boston Protests, Affirmative Action
1. Civil Rights Movement Short Answer Test
on Friday |
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| Gandhi |
The Civil Rights Movement in the 1970s
1. Tentative Civil Rights Short Answer Test on
Monday |
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| Day C | Wednesday, March 9 | Mandela |
Jackson's Economic Policies The Van Buren Presidency: Picking up the Pieces 1. Review over Industrialization Project in Teachfolder |
| Suu Kyi |
World War II: The Three Fronts 1. Textbook, pages 866-874 |
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| Roosevelt | Wrap-Up Day: Affirmative Action Kennedy and the Cold War 1. Textbook, pages
828-833 |
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| Day D | Thursday, March 10 | Mandela | Chapter 13 Quiz The Election of 1840 and the new two-party democracy 1. Start preparing for Industrialization Assignment |
| Suu Kyi | Concluding the War
1. Textbook, pages 858-866 |
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| Gandhi |
Affirmative Action
1. Textbook, pages 828-833 (for Wednesday) |
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| Day F | Friday, March 11 | Mandela | Martin Van Buren's Presidency
Concluded
1. Industrialization Project due on Monday |
| Suu Kyi |
Victory in Japan and the Diplomatic Course of the War Dropping the Atomic Bomb: Contrasting Opinions 1. Tentative World War II Test on Monday |
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| Roosevelt | Short Answer Test:
Civil Rights 1. Textbook, pages 841-846 |
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| Day C | Monday, March 14 | Mandela |
Introduction to Industrialism Start of Industrialization Presentation |
| Suu Kyi | Tentative World War II Test | ||
| Roosevelt | Back to Vietnam: Kennedy and
Johnson 1. Textbook, pages 853-857 |
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| Day E | Tuesday, March 15 | Roosevelt | Johnson in Vietnam Agent Orange and its Legacy 1. Multiple Choice Quiz on Monday |
| Gandhi | Short Answer Test: Civil Rights
1. Textbook, pages 841-846 |
New York Times: How to Protect
Foreign Aid: Improve It
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/14/how-to-protect-foreign-aid-improve-it/?hp
New York Times: What Aid Makes Sense for
Japan?
http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/03/15/what-aid-makes-sense-for-japan?ref=asia
| Day A | Wednesday, March 16 | Suu Kyi |
World War II Multiple Choice Test
Due by Monday: |
| Gandhi |
Discuss Senior Final Project Review over how to use EBSCOhost 1. Review over Buddhist Uprising Article for class discussion |
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| Day B | Thursday, March 17 | Mandela | The Election of 1840 and Martin
Van Buren's Presidency 1. For Friday, March 25: Read Chapters 14 and 15 (partially covered by presentations) |
| Roosevelt |
Back to Vietnam: Kennedy and Johnson
1. Textbook, pages 853-856 |
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| Gandhi |
Back to Vietnam: Kennedy and Johnson
1. Fulbright and Johnson Article in Teachfolder
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| Day C | Friday, March 18 | Mandela | Introduction to Industrialism |
| Suu Kyi |
Truman: Domestic Policy -- Transitioning into the "Boom" Period
of the 50s and 60s See previous assignment |
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| Roosevelt | Johnson in Vietnam The Legacy of Agent Orange 1. Tentative MC Quiz for Tuesday: Kennedy and Johnson |
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| Day D | Monday, March 21 | Mandela | Industrialization Presentations in the order noted on project information sheet. A copy of your presentation and bibliography are due today regardless of whether you present. |
| Suu Kyi | The Boom Period of
the 50s and 60s
1. Textbook, pages 870-879, 883-886 |
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| Gandhi |
Johnson in Vietnam The Legacy of Agent Orange |
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| Day E | Tuesday, March 22 | Roosevelt | Tentative MC Quiz Nixon and Vietnam 1. Textbook, pages 867-870 |
| Gandhi | Johnson In Vietnam Nixon and Vietnam In Class Reading: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1595236,00.html 1. Textbook, pages 867-870 |
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| Day F | Wednesday, March 23 | Mandela | Industrialization Presentations
Concluded
Complete Chapters 14 and 15 for next class! |
| Suu Kyi |
Truman: Foreign Policy -- The Cold War Sets in on Two Fronts The Korean War 1. Textbook, pages 889-095 2.. UpFront: A Decade of Fear 3. Competing Worldviews (teachfolder) |
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| Roosevelt | Nixon and Vietnam
Winter Soldier 1. Homework to be Announced |
| Day A | Thursday, March 24 | Suu Kyi |
Different Perspectives on the Civil Rights
Movement 1. The Unfinished Dialogue
of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X |
| Gandhi |
Kennedy and Johnson Vietnam Quiz Nixon and Vietnam Relook over John Kerry's article in the teachfolder |
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| Day B | Friday, March 25 | Mandela | Chapter 16: The Antebellum
South
1. MC Test on Chapters 14 and 15 |
| Roosevelt |
Viewing of Winter Soldier
1. Textbook, pages 870-874 |
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| Gandhi |
Viewing of Winter Soldier
1. Textbook, pages 870-874 |
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| Day C | Monday, March 28 | Mandela |
Chapters 14 and 15 Test
1.
Nat Turner Article: Consider the following while reading the article, "What
point does the reviewer make about interpreting history.
In what ways has Nat Turner been presented by historians"
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/07/books/nat-turner-in-history-s-multiple-mirrors.html?scp=1&sq=nat%20turner%20in%20history's%20multiple%20mirrors&st=cse |
| Suu Kyi | The Evolution of the Movement
*Lunchtime viewing of Eyes on the Prize*
1. Competing Worldview (teachfolder) |
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| Roosevelt | Viewing of Winter Solider
concluded Nixon, Kissinger, and the World 1. Textbook, pages 874-883 |
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| Day D | Tuesday, March 29 | Mandela | The South and the Slave Controversy |
| Suu Kyi |
Truman: Foreign Policy -- The Cold War Sets in on Two Fronts The Korean War *Lunchtime viewing of Eyes on the Prize* 1. Textbook, pages 918-923 |
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| Gandhi |
Viewing of Winter Soldier concluded Nixon, Kissinger, and the World 1. Textbook, pages 874-833 |
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| Day E | Wednesday, March 30 | Roosevelt | Nixon: The Crisis of Leadership
1. War of 1967 |
| Gandhi | Nixon: The Crisis of Leadership
1. War of 1967 |
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| Day F | Thursday, March 31 | Mandela | Document Review Acquiring Texas and Oregon 1. Textbook, pages 370-378 |
| Suu Kyi | Korean War Concluded Foreign Policy During Kennedy's Presidency 1. Textbook, pages 926-931, 934-938 |
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| Roosevelt | The Watergate
Scandal; Imperial Presidency
1. The 1967 and Yom Kippur Wars |
| Day A | Friday, April 1 |
Suu Kyi |
1950s Society and Civil Rights Test Truman and the Cold War |
| Gandhi |
The Conclusion of the Vietnam War Nixon, Kissinger, and Foreign Policy 1. Textbook, pages 874-877 |
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| Day B | Monday, April 4 | Mandela | Acquiring Texas and Oregon
1. Manifest Destiny in
Teachfolder |
| Roosevelt |
The War of 1967 to the Iranian Hostage Crisis
1. Start reading "The World Without Islam" in
teachfolder and be prepared to discuss on Thursday |
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| Gandhi |
The Watergate Scandal; Imperial Presidency
1. The 1967 and Yom Kippur Wars
Get started on "The World Without Islam" |
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| Day C | Tuesday, April 5 | Mandela |
Antebellum South Quiz America's Manifest Destiny 1. Textbook, pages 378-388 |
| Suu Kyi | Eisenhower and the Cold War
1. No new homework |
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| Roosevelt | The War of 1967 to the Iranian
Hostage Crisis Concluded 1. The World Without Islam |
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| Day D | Wednesday, April 6 | Mandela | Mexican War
Textbook, pages 390-401 |
| Suu Kyi | Kennedy and the
Cold War
1. No new homework |
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| Gandhi |
The War of 1967 to the Iranian Hostage Crisis 1. Start reading "The World Without Islam" in teachfolder and be prepared to discuss on Monday |
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| Day E | Thursday, April 7 | Roosevelt | The World Without Islam Class
Discussion
1. Textbook, pages 864-867 |
| Gandhi | The War of 1967 to the Iranian
Hostage Crisis Concluded 1 The World Without Islam |
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| Day F | Friday, April 8 |
Mandela | Wrap-up of Chapter 18 The three-way election of 1848: the slavery question comes to the fore 1. Tentative Test on Tuesday |
| Suu Kyi | American Foreign
Policy in the Middle East and Latin America Practice Test 2 Due 1. Carter's Presidency in the Middle East: pages 970-975 2. Cuba: pages 905, 919-920,921-923 3. Vietnam: 899-900, 920-921, 934-938, 948-950 |
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| Roosevelt | The Women's Rights
Movement 1. Readings on the Women's Rights Movement to be announced |
| Day A | Monday, April 11 | Suu Kyi |
Foreign Policy: Latin America Should read up to Chapter 41 by the end of the cycle. |
| Gandhi |
The October 1973 War Camp David Accords Iranian Revolution |
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| Day B | Tuesday, April 12 | Mandela | The Compromise of 1850 Pierce the Expansionist NO TEST 1. If not yet completed, read
Chapter 18 |
| Roosevelt |
Jimmy Carter's Presidency Completed The Women's Movement 1. View To The
Contrary: March 4, 2011 or read the transcript
http://www.pbs.org/ttc/episode_1952.html |
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| Gandhi |
The World Without Islam Jimmy Carter's Presidency Completed
1. View To The Contrary: March 4, 2011 or read the transcript
http://www.pbs.org/ttc/episode_1952.html |
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| Day C | Wednesday, April 13 | Mandela | Chapter 18 Completed |
| Suu Kyi | Foreign Policy: Vietnam | ||
| Roosevelt | Test on the Middle East or The Gay Liberation Movement 1. Textbook, pages 891-900 |
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| Day D | Thursday, April 14 | Mandela | Chapter 17 and 18
test
1. Textbook, pages 409-418 |
| Suu Kyi | Foreign Policy: Vietnam and the Cold War | ||
| Gandhi |
Middle East Test or The Women's Movement and Gay Liberation 1. Textbook, pages 891-900 |
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| Day E | Friday, April 15 |
Roosevelt | In class work -- Ronald Reagan
and the End of the Cold War: The Debate Continues Read the assignment and complete the questions for your one and only homework grade of the quarter |
| Gandhi | In class work -- Ronald Reagan
and the End of the Cold War: The Debate Continues Read the assignment and complete the questions for your one and only homework grade of the quarter |
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| Day F | Monday, April 18 | Mandela | Bloody Kansas The Dred Scott Decision 1. To Be Announced |
| Suu Kyi | Complete Cold War to the end of Carter's Presidency | ||
| Roosevelt | Reagan and the Cold
War
1. Textbook, pages 900-905 |
| Day A | Tuesday, April 19 | Suu Kyi |
AP Review Handouts:
1. Second Year: First Quarter |
| Gandhi |
The Women's Rights Movement The Gay Liberation Movement |
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| Day B | Wednesday, April 20 | Mandela | Chapter 19 Concluded The War Begins 1. NY Times Magazine:
The Shrug that Made History:
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9900E6DF1730F930A35757C0A9679D8B63&scp=12&sq=Blue%20Stone&st=nyt&pagewanted=1 |
| Roosevelt | Resurgence of Conservatism | ||
| Gandhi | Resurgence of Conservatism |
SPRING BREAK
Thursday, April 28: AP Review at Alexandria's -- Society and Politics of the 60s
and 70s, Watergate
| Day C | Monday, May 2 | Mandela | Age of Innocence |
| Suu Kyi | Bush and Clinton Eisenhower Doctrine |
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| Roosevelt | Reagan: Social Dimension 1. Textbook, pages 900-905 for Thursday |
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| Day D | Tuesday, May 3 | Mandela | Lincoln and his view on slavery |
| Suu Kyi | Practice Exam Review | ||
| Gandhi |
Reagan: Social Dimension 1. Textbook, pages 900-905 for Monday |
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| Day E | Wednesday, May 4 | Roosevelt | In class time to work on essay |
| Gandhi | In class time to work on essay | ||
| Day F | Thursday, May 5 | Mandela | The Civil War Begins 1. Textbook reading to be announced |
| Suu Kyi | After School Review!!! | ||
| Roosevelt | Reagan: Foreign Policy Dimension |
| Day A | Friday, May 6 |
Suu Kyi |
Senior Prom |
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| Day E | Thursday, May 12 | Roosevelt | Reagan, Bush, Clinton Test Don't forget to pick up a hard copy of the reading from "Committed". Gandhi's quiz will be on Monday, Roosevelt's quiz will be on TUESDAY (to give you more time to read!) |
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| Day F | Friday, May 13 |
Mandela | |
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| Roosevelt |