Weekly Agenda Feb 28-Mar 1

The 20's: Anarchy, Anti-immigration, Fear-Mongering

Monday & Tuesday
Background on Ku Klux Klan

• origins: new and old
  
• membership
• leadership
• political influence
• eugenics: psuedo-science, which emphasized that human inequalities were inherited and warned against breeding the "unfit."
  
• downfall

Define NAACP, ADL, ACLU

1. create know/infer/question
2. read lynching sources and annotate
   
3. Journal Entry on sources and why bill is not passed until 2005

HW Join one of the Civil Rights organization

Wednesday
Map Assignment
-relabel States
-label 1921-1930
HW Cartoon Analysis

Thursday and Friday
DBQ-document-based question
-verge of 20's Background:

• strikes
• racial tension
• Red Scare
• Palmer Raids

Students will read through text and take notes in Reporter's Journal.
What is it and how can it be useful to students of history?
Eugene Debs
-revisit values and historical significance (AV 399)
-excerpt from Echos of Distant Thunder
-revisit Espionage Act language
Sacco-Vanzetti background (AV 407)

• Bartolomeo Vanzetti, 1927 quotation
• (AV 416-417)
• Explain ties to Debs and Red Scare
  

HW Prepare for Tuesday a response to "Understanding the Issue" #3

NEXT
Immigration Laws
-National Origins Act
Scopes Trial
New Identities for Women
Prohibition

Weekkly Agenda Feb 22-25

WWI

Tuesday
Notes: Espionage and Sedition Acts
Document Analysis
-Red Scare
Collect Map

Wednesday
Aftermath and Impact
League of Nations
-group work
-document analysis
HW

Thursday
Study Guide and Review
HW Study!

Friday
Unit Test

NEXT
1920's
Race in America
Jazz Age

turnitin has been turned on

Please go to turnitin.com to answer discussion questions regarding the effects and after-effects of war.

Weekly Agenda Feb 14-18

WWI

MONDAY & TUESDAY
Notes

1. President Woodrow Wilson (last week)
   
2. The Mexican Revolution
3. Outbreak (Alliances-see map)
   
4. Neutrality
5. Draft and women, in war
6. Suspicion and limits on free speech

HW due Thursday, find one fact about WWI trench warfare. Make sure you know the credentials and bias of your source.
HW due by next Monday, answer questions under discussion on turnitin.com (10pts to HW category)

Wednesday
Geography Map Work-due next Tuesday

• New York: Triangle Shirtwaist Co. fire
• Massachusetts: American Woolen Co. strike
• D.C.: 16th Amendment
• Michigan: Ford creates the assembly line
• Colorado: Ludlow War (Coal Miners strike)
• Mexico: WW orders occupation of Vera Cruz
• Panama Canal opens
• New York: Margaret Sanger is arrested
• Nevada: grants divorces
• Georgia: Leo Frank is lynched
• Utah: Joe Hill executed
• New Mexico: Mexican nationalist, Pancho Villa, crosses U.S. border
  
• Mexico: Zimmermann Telegram
• D.C.: League of Nations
  
• Illinois: "Black Sox" indictment

Plot and Label events
HW Prepare for Graphic Organizer Quiz: factors leading to WWI and Am. Involvment


Thursday & Friday
Trench warfare
British Blockade
Web Quiz on Friday about "the factors contributing to WWI

The War's Impact

• race
• red scare
• President Harding and "a return to normalcy"

HW Finish map for Tuesday.

NEXT
Extended Lessons: League of Nations
Unit Test: FEB 25th

Weekly Agenda Feb 7-11

Progressivism & WWI

MONDAY & TUESDAY
Finish review of previous semester notes
-Women's suffrage
-->primary sources: reactions to "Declaration of Sentiments"
--> your reactions
Assignment: In The News-analyzing primary versus secondary sources and presentation requirements
-President Roosevelt
-->accomplishments
-->trials and tribulations
-->modern applications
HW for WED, bring in a source (primary or secondary) to practice In The News

WEDNESDAY
Geography

• tracing the progressives influence across the United States
• President Roosevelt's influence
• environmental reform
• health and safety: Upton Sinclair
  
• suffrage: Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  
• muckrakers:
• capitalism: Carnegie, Rockefeller
• socialism: Eugene Debs,
  
• Big $: Rail & Oil

Quiz tomorrow, fill in blank map

THURSDAY & FRIDAY
Introduction World War I

1. President Woodrow Wilson
   
2. The Mexican Revolution
3. Outbreak (Alliances-map)
   
4. Neutrality
5. Draft and women, in war
6. Suspicion and limits on free speech

NEXT
Trench warfare
Extended Lessons: League of Nations
The War's Impact

• race
• red scare
• President Harding and "a return to normalcy"

Review of In the News and prepare for unit test