Tuesday January 31, 2017

-Describe government efforts to investigate the loyalty of U.S. citizens
-Explain the spy cases of Alger Hiss and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
-Describe the efforts of senator Joseph McCarthy to investigate alleged Communists influence in the U.S.

1.  Take QUIZ #1
- file-make a copy- put in Ch 18 folder

2.  SUBMIT Quiz when you finish

3. Section 3 NOTES
-file-make a copy- put in Ch 18 folder

4.  Ch 18 Vocabulary will be due Thursday

Thursday January 26, 2017

1.  You need to continue working on the SAS activity from yesterday.  It is due today

2.  SUBMIT assignment when finished

3.  Work on your Chapter 18 Vocabulary when you are finished.

Wednesday January 25, 2017

-Explain how Communists came to power in China and how the U.S. reacted
-Summarize the events of the Korean War
-Explain the conflict between President Truman and General MacArthur

1.  Section 2 NOTES
-file-make a copy- put in Ch 18 folder

2.  Use the following LINK to help you answer the questions below (may have to sign into SAS)

3.  Answer the QUESTIONS
- file-make a copy-put in Ch 18 folder

Tuesday January 24, 2016

-Explain the breakdown in relations between the United States and the Soviet Union after WW2
-Summarize the steps taken to contain Soviet influence
-Describe how the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan deepened Cold War tensions
-Explain how conflicts over Germany increased fear of Soviet aggression

1.  Create a New folder:  Chapter 18- Cold War Conflicts

2.  Chapter 18 VOCABULARY
- file-make a copy- put in Ch 18 folder

3.  Chapter 18 Section 1 NOTES
-file-make a copy- put in Ch 18 folder

Friday January 20, 2017

1.  TURN in your Vocabulary if you have not yet

2.  Take Chapter 17 Vocabulary TEST
-file-make a copy- put in Ch 17 folder
- may use vocab it it's 100% complete

3.  SUBMIT your Test

4.  Finish working on project!  Due Monday

Thursday January 19, 2016

1.  SUBMIT Chapter 17 Vocabulary

2.  We will take Ch 17 Vocabulary Test tomorrow

3.  Continue working on project- the rest of it is due tomorrow

4.  Final put together scrapbook is due Monday

Wednesday January 11, 2017

1.  We will finish Section 4 Notes so open your notes

2.  Login to your skyward account and work on Chapter 17 Review
* It will be due on Thursday- will not take late

3.  If you finish that please work on your Chapter 17 Vocabulary.  It will be due on Wednesday January 18th.

Tuesday January 10, 2017

1.  Login to your skyward account and take Chapter 17 quiz.  

2.  Once you finish, click HERE to get Section 4 Notes
* file-make a copy- put in ch 17 folder

Monday January 9, 2016

-Identify key turning points in the war in the Pacific
-Describe the Allied offensive against the Japanese
-Explain both the development of the atomic bomb and debates about its use
-Describe the challenges faced by the Allies in building a just and lasting peace

1.  Login into your DMAC account- we are taking a quiz over Section 1 and Section 2 Notes
* I'll give you the Test ID # as soon as everyone gets logged in

2.  HERE are your Section 3 Notes
- File-make a copy- put in Ch 17 folder

Thursday January 5, 2017

-Summarize the Allies plan for winning the war
-Identify events in the war in Europe
-Describe the liberation of Europe

1.  Chapter 17 VOCABULARY
-file-make a copy- put in Ch 17 folder

2.  Section 2 NOTES
-file-make a copy-put in Ch 17 folder

Tuesday January 3, 2017

Welcome Back!!

1.  I'm going to pass out your scantron from your semester test
* you will copy your answers onto a DMAC answer sheet so I can get the DATA I need
* go to www.dmac-solutions.net
* wait for instructions

2.  Create a New folder:  Chapter 17- The United States in World War 2

Goals:
-explain how the U.S. expanded its armed forces in World War 2
-Describe the wartime mobilization of industry, labor, scientists, and the media
-Trace the efforts of the U.S. government to control the economy and deal with alleged subversion

3.  HERE are your Chapter 17 Section 1 Notes
-file-make a copy-put in Ch 17 folder