Wednesday, March 22, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What were the goals and methods of the Irish Republican Army?
    2. Why did both the Soviet Union and the United States want détente?

  2. Finish Discussing the End of the Cold War

  3. Crash Course: Cold War Video

  4. Unit 8: Chapters 8.7/8.8/8.9 Quiz

  5. Bring Highlighters (4) Tomorrow (Homework)

  6. Study for Tomorrow's DBQ Essay Test (Homework)

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What happened in Hungary in 1956?
    2. What happened in the United States in 1968?

  2. Finish Discussing Global Resistance to Established Power Structures

  3. World101: Can Terrorism Be Defined? Video

  4. Discuss the End of the Cold War

  5. Finish Work and Study for Tomorrow's Quiz (Homework)

Monday, March 20, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How has the Indian/Pakistani conflict escalated since independence?
    2. What is a “metropole” and what are examples?

  2. Vox: The Israel-Palestine Conflict--A Brief History Video

  3. Discuss Global Resistance to Established Power Structures

Friday, March 17, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Why was the United Nations’ partition plan for Palestine never implemented?
    2. What were the causes and effects of the Camp David Accords?

  2. Finish Discussing Newly Independent States

  3. Why was India Split into Two Countries? Video

  4. Unit 8: Chapters 8.4/8.5/8.6 Quiz

Thursday, March 16, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How did Algeria achieve its independence?
    2. What role did Gamal Abdel Nasser play in post-World War II Egypt?

  2. Crash Course: Decolonization Video

  3. Discuss Newly Independent States

  4. Finish Work and Study for Tomorrow's Quiz (Homework)

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Why did Mao's Great Leap Forward fail?
    2. What led to the Iranian Revolution of 1979?

  2. How Iran's Protests Engulfed the Country: A Timeline Video

  3. Discuss Decolonization After 1900

  4. Partition of India Document Analysis
    Use the documents to answer the questions (Google Classroom)

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Why did the United States become involved in Vietnam?
    2. What were the causes and effects of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

  2. Discuss the Spread of Communism After 1900

  3. Cultural Revolution Document Analysis
    Use the documents to answer the questions (Google Classroom)

Monday, March 13, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What were the causes and effects of the Berlin Blockade?
    2. What were NATO and the Warsaw Pact?

  2. Finish Discussing the Effects of the Cold War

  3. Unit 8: Chapters 8.2/8.3 Quiz

  4. Begin work on Unit 8: Chapter 8.7 Homework (Homework--Due Wednesday, March 22nd)

  5. Begin work on Unit 8: Chapter 8.8 Homework (Homework--Due Wednesday, March 22nd)

  6. Begin work on Unit 8: Chapter 8.9 Homework (Homework--Due Wednesday, March 22nd)

Friday, March 10, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was containment and how/where was it first applied?
    2. What were the "legs" of the Space Race and who won each?

  2. Clip from History Rocks: The 1960s Music Video
    Space Race

  3. Discuss the Effects of the Cold War

  4. Finish Work and Study for Monday's Quiz (Homework)

Thursday, March 9, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. After 1945, how did the nuclear arms race change?
    2. How was the United Nations a Cold War “battleground”?

  2. Finish Discussing the Cold War

  3. Who Was Responsible? Document Analysis
    Use the documents to answer the questions (Google Classroom)