Pick 2 essays.
Write high quality grade-able essays.
Staple to your 5 outlines.
Turn in. Due at end of class.
Here is the beginning of my post. And here is the rest of it.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
7-1
1. Main Idea of 7-1
2. Perception of immigration? How did it affect Jobs.
3. Sacco and Vanzetti?
4. Anarchist
5. Eugenics
6. KKK
7. William. Simmons
8. Emergency Quota Act
9. Origins Act
10. Mexican Immigration
11. The new morality
12. Women. In the 20’s
13. Fundamentalism
14. Scopes
15. Prohibition (Explain)
2. Perception of immigration? How did it affect Jobs.
3. Sacco and Vanzetti?
4. Anarchist
5. Eugenics
6. KKK
7. William. Simmons
8. Emergency Quota Act
9. Origins Act
10. Mexican Immigration
11. The new morality
12. Women. In the 20’s
13. Fundamentalism
14. Scopes
15. Prohibition (Explain)
Friday, January 27, 2012
test essay topics
1) What Clue or Clues Suggest to you that the Major Powers expected the Crisis Between Austria-Hungary and Serbia would Lead to war? The Alliance System in Europe in 1914 was designed to maintain Peace, yet it seemed to make the conflict worse once the fighting began. Explain the inconsistency. What other Factors lead to the war in Europe? How could the Nations have avoided the Conflict? How was there no stopping the Conflict once it Began?
2) Analyze why the United States was at first so removed from the conflict in Europe. What forces drew the nation toward war? What goals did the United States Have regarding the War in Europe? Explain How Relations Between the United States and Germany Deteriorated. Why did the United States Finally Declare War? Identify Alternative Solutions to the Problem of the U-Boat Attacks. How Would you address Congress to Convince Them not to Go to War? Would you keep the US out of War? Why or Why Not?
3) Discuss the Strategy of Conflict developed during WW1 by the Central Powers and the Allied Powers. How was the strategy not effective? What were the results of the Strategy, and the outcome for the war, the men, etc.? What happened when America joined the war? How did this change the outcome? Would there have been a different result if Russia had stayed in the War? (support your conclusions).
4) WW1 Brought many Changes at Home, including Unprecedented Governmental Control of the Economy and of News and Information. Discuss the extent of the Sacrifices that were required of Americans at Home. Discuss the changes in American Life caused by the war. Explain the steps the government took to finance the war, manage the economy, and boost Americanism. (Talk about propaganda and raising money and recruiting troops). Be sure to include how the lives at Home changed during the war. How did the Government try to keep Americans happy – or did they? Did some people feel during this time that civil liberties were suppressed?
5) Explain Pres. Wilson’s vision of Postwar peace, summarized in his 14 points. Why was the vision not shared by the allies and the US Congress? What Political mistakes did he make that cost him support for his peace plan? Would you have handled this differently and How? It is often said that Wilson won the war but then “Lost the Peace.” Explain that statement. Many countries turned to the Treaty of Versailles forcing the Central Powers to Sign. What was the Treaty of Versailles, and how did it come to change the course of History.
2) Analyze why the United States was at first so removed from the conflict in Europe. What forces drew the nation toward war? What goals did the United States Have regarding the War in Europe? Explain How Relations Between the United States and Germany Deteriorated. Why did the United States Finally Declare War? Identify Alternative Solutions to the Problem of the U-Boat Attacks. How Would you address Congress to Convince Them not to Go to War? Would you keep the US out of War? Why or Why Not?
3) Discuss the Strategy of Conflict developed during WW1 by the Central Powers and the Allied Powers. How was the strategy not effective? What were the results of the Strategy, and the outcome for the war, the men, etc.? What happened when America joined the war? How did this change the outcome? Would there have been a different result if Russia had stayed in the War? (support your conclusions).
4) WW1 Brought many Changes at Home, including Unprecedented Governmental Control of the Economy and of News and Information. Discuss the extent of the Sacrifices that were required of Americans at Home. Discuss the changes in American Life caused by the war. Explain the steps the government took to finance the war, manage the economy, and boost Americanism. (Talk about propaganda and raising money and recruiting troops). Be sure to include how the lives at Home changed during the war. How did the Government try to keep Americans happy – or did they? Did some people feel during this time that civil liberties were suppressed?
5) Explain Pres. Wilson’s vision of Postwar peace, summarized in his 14 points. Why was the vision not shared by the allies and the US Congress? What Political mistakes did he make that cost him support for his peace plan? Would you have handled this differently and How? It is often said that Wilson won the war but then “Lost the Peace.” Explain that statement. Many countries turned to the Treaty of Versailles forcing the Central Powers to Sign. What was the Treaty of Versailles, and how did it come to change the course of History.
Friday, January 20, 2012
Chapter 6-3
Tuesday 3 November
1 Do two Current Events, and discuss
2 Return Work
3 Video
4 Homework Time
Chapter 6-3
A Bloody Conflict
Characterize the nature of battle in WWI
1 Trench Warfare
2 No man’s land
3 technology
4 Poison gas
5 horrific results
6 Tank
7 Planes
8 Horrific Results
How did the convoy system help protect US Shipping?
How did the Russian Revolution change the nature of war?
9 Czar Nicholas II
10 Bolsheviks
11 Vladmir Lenin
12 Treaty of Brest – Litovsk
13 Chateau – Thierry
US get involved
14 Argonne forest.
Explain Pres. Wilson’s vision of Postwar peace, summarized in his 14 points. Why was the vision not shared by the allies and the US Congress? What Political mistakes did he make that cost him support for his peace plan? Would you have handled this differently and How? It is often said that Wilson won the war but then “Lost the Peace.” Explain that statement. Many countries turned to the Treaty of Versailles forcing the Central Powers to Sign. What was the Treaty of Versailles, and how did it come to change the course of History.
15 Big 4
16 14 points (first 5, next 8, 14th)
17 League of Nations
18 Treaty of Versailles
19 Reparations
20 Broken Empires
21 The irreconcilables
22 Wilson angers senators (why – not in book. I’ll explain).
23 Stroke and collapse
1 Do two Current Events, and discuss
2 Return Work
3 Video
4 Homework Time
Chapter 6-3
A Bloody Conflict
Characterize the nature of battle in WWI
1 Trench Warfare
2 No man’s land
3 technology
4 Poison gas
5 horrific results
6 Tank
7 Planes
8 Horrific Results
How did the convoy system help protect US Shipping?
How did the Russian Revolution change the nature of war?
9 Czar Nicholas II
10 Bolsheviks
11 Vladmir Lenin
12 Treaty of Brest – Litovsk
13 Chateau – Thierry
US get involved
14 Argonne forest.
Explain Pres. Wilson’s vision of Postwar peace, summarized in his 14 points. Why was the vision not shared by the allies and the US Congress? What Political mistakes did he make that cost him support for his peace plan? Would you have handled this differently and How? It is often said that Wilson won the war but then “Lost the Peace.” Explain that statement. Many countries turned to the Treaty of Versailles forcing the Central Powers to Sign. What was the Treaty of Versailles, and how did it come to change the course of History.
15 Big 4
16 14 points (first 5, next 8, 14th)
17 League of Nations
18 Treaty of Versailles
19 Reparations
20 Broken Empires
21 The irreconcilables
22 Wilson angers senators (why – not in book. I’ll explain).
23 Stroke and collapse
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Chapter 6-2, essay prompt and terms.
This is the Essay Question associeated with Chapter 6-2 (just do the terms).
WW1 Brought many Changes at Home, including Unprecedented Governmental Control of the Economy and of News and Information. Discuss the extent of the Sacrifices that were required of Americans at Home. Discuss the changes in American Life caused by the war. Explain the steps the government took to finance the war, manage the economy, and boost Americanism. (Talk about propaganda and raising money and recruiting troops). Be sure to include how the lives at Home changed during the war. How did the Government try to keep Americans happy – or did they? Did some people feel during this time that civil liberties were suppressed?
Getting more soldiers
1- volunteers
2- draft
3- women
A total War
4- organizaing industry
5- War industries board
6- food adminsitration and victory gardens
7 - conserve fuel, daylight savings
8 - raise money with liberty bonds
The Workplace
9-national war labor board, wages, hours but no strikes
10 - women in workforce
11 - Great migration
12 - Mexicans move north
Raising morale and regulating minds
13 - Committee on Public information new government agency attempting to 'sell' idea of war. patriotic speeches are given
14 - espionage act and sedition act
15- germans and anyone who was seen as not patriotic attacked.
16 - schenk vs. US.
WW1 Brought many Changes at Home, including Unprecedented Governmental Control of the Economy and of News and Information. Discuss the extent of the Sacrifices that were required of Americans at Home. Discuss the changes in American Life caused by the war. Explain the steps the government took to finance the war, manage the economy, and boost Americanism. (Talk about propaganda and raising money and recruiting troops). Be sure to include how the lives at Home changed during the war. How did the Government try to keep Americans happy – or did they? Did some people feel during this time that civil liberties were suppressed?
Getting more soldiers
1- volunteers
2- draft
3- women
A total War
4- organizaing industry
5- War industries board
6- food adminsitration and victory gardens
7 - conserve fuel, daylight savings
8 - raise money with liberty bonds
The Workplace
9-national war labor board, wages, hours but no strikes
10 - women in workforce
11 - Great migration
12 - Mexicans move north
Raising morale and regulating minds
13 - Committee on Public information new government agency attempting to 'sell' idea of war. patriotic speeches are given
14 - espionage act and sedition act
15- germans and anyone who was seen as not patriotic attacked.
16 - schenk vs. US.
Monday, January 16, 2012
Let's look at WW1, Chapter 6-1
The Road to War
US And Mexico
A)How did the US try to help democracy in Mexico. And how did this hurt how other countries viewed us. Use these terms.
1 Porfiro Diaz
2Huerta
3 Veracruz
4 Pancho Villa
B) What are the Causes of World War 1. Use and understand these terms.
5) Imperialism
6) Militarism
7) Alliances
8 Triple Entente,
9 Triple Alliance
10 Nationalism
11 Balkans,
12 Franz Ferdinand,
13 Gavrillo Princip,
14 Self Determination
c) How did the Conflict Expand, use these terms.
15 Mobilization
16 Van Schlieffen
17 Central Powers
18 Battle of Marne
How was the war fought, and why do you think it was fought that way?
19 Stalemate
20 Modern Warfare
What was The American Response
21 American Neutrality
22 Businesses
23 The Peace Movement
Why did The United States Declares War
24 German Submarine Warfare
25 U-Boat, Lusitania
26 Sussex Pledge
27 The Zimmerman Note
US And Mexico
A)How did the US try to help democracy in Mexico. And how did this hurt how other countries viewed us. Use these terms.
1 Porfiro Diaz
2Huerta
3 Veracruz
4 Pancho Villa
B) What are the Causes of World War 1. Use and understand these terms.
5) Imperialism
6) Militarism
7) Alliances
8 Triple Entente,
9 Triple Alliance
10 Nationalism
11 Balkans,
12 Franz Ferdinand,
13 Gavrillo Princip,
14 Self Determination
c) How did the Conflict Expand, use these terms.
15 Mobilization
16 Van Schlieffen
17 Central Powers
18 Battle of Marne
How was the war fought, and why do you think it was fought that way?
19 Stalemate
20 Modern Warfare
What was The American Response
21 American Neutrality
22 Businesses
23 The Peace Movement
Why did The United States Declares War
24 German Submarine Warfare
25 U-Boat, Lusitania
26 Sussex Pledge
27 The Zimmerman Note
Monday, January 9, 2012
Friday, January 6, 2012
5-4
Election of 1912
Woodrow Wilson
New Nationalism
New Freedom
Why does Wilson win
Underwood Tariff
Income tax
Federal Reserve
FTC
Keating-Owen
Legacy of Progressivism
NAACP
Woodrow Wilson
New Nationalism
New Freedom
Why does Wilson win
Underwood Tariff
Income tax
Federal Reserve
FTC
Keating-Owen
Legacy of Progressivism
NAACP
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Read p. 336-338
Write this down.
1) Find examples where corners were cut in the process?
2) what is the plant owner's main goal.
3) What does sinclair mean when he says 'there was no place in it where a man counted for anything against a dollar'
separate paper (in notes)
turn to page 345 and answer questions 1-3
Write this down.
1) Find examples where corners were cut in the process?
2) what is the plant owner's main goal.
3) What does sinclair mean when he says 'there was no place in it where a man counted for anything against a dollar'
separate paper (in notes)
turn to page 345 and answer questions 1-3
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