November 2004

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Imperialsm/Diplomacy
from text - compare with country simulation
2
No School
Election Day
Staff Development
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Graphic Organizer
(primary documents)
* Big Stick -
T. Roosevelt
* Dollar -
W.H. Taft
* Moral -
W. Wilson

brainstorm current examples - bring in examples to present tomorrow

5
Current events and diplomacy


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To Drop or Not to Drop
The Atomic Bomb:
The Ultimate Big Stick?
Hiroshima/Nagasaki Documents

If it was your decision, what would you want to know? Find the answer to your questions, then decide.

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What is your decision?

Read survivor accounts; do they change your decision? Why/not?

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Cold War Graphic Organizer

lab

Berlin Wall virtual history

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Cold War Graphic Organizer

lab

 

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Cold War, 1945-1954
Review GO, Bikini Atoll, Duck and Cover, How successful was the US at spreading the word?

More COLD WAR DOCUMENTS in one place than you can imagine!

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Propaganda
RADIO FREE EUROPE
18
Korean War
Documentary:
The Forgotten War

Overview
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Korean War Issues:
evaluate according to spreading the word: MacArthur Speech, Truman to MacArthur, Truman to public, Coalition, Psychological Warfare, Black Soldiers
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Korean War Issues:
evaluate according to spreading the word: MacArthur Speech, Truman to MacArthur, Truman to public, Coalition, Psychological Warfare, Black Soldiers
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The Koreas Today
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Happy Thanksgiving!
No School
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No School
29
Khruschev to Kennedy

Missile Crisis overview, day-by-day

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Cuban Missile Crisis Documentary:
One Minute to Midnight

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Cuban Missile Crisis Documentary
Images from Missile Crisis

3
Space Race
Sputnik, Freedom 7, Friendship 7, Appollo 1, Appollo 8, Appollo 11, Appollo 13

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