Note: This assignment is not due until Friday, April 13. You can choose to get it done over the break or wait until we return. You can use your textbook or online textbook or this link to the pages:
https://www.sps186.org/downloads/basic/588641/ch33_3.pdf Read textbook pages 976-981. Answer questions in complete sentences. Questions: 1. Vocabulary Builder: Find two words in the reading that you don't know. Look up each word in the dictionary. For each, write out the word, the definition, and a sentence that uses the word. Choose regular words, not key terms that are boldfaced in the text. 2. How was Korea divided after World War II? 3. Which side began the conflict in June 1950? How far did they advance by September? Who counter-attacked? How far did they advance by November? (Use the red and green lines on the map on p. 977.) 4. What new nation joined in the war in October? How did this change the war? 5. What were the results of the Korean War? Include: war deaths; territorial changes; differences between North and South Korea. 6. Who was Ho Chi Minh? Who did he defeat in 1954? 7. How was Vietnam divided at the Geneva Peace Conference? Who were the Vietcong? 8. Why did the United States get involved in Vietnam? What was the domino theory? What difficulties did the U.S. face? 9. Why did the United States troops begin to withdraw from Vietnam in 1969? Who eventually won the war? 10. What happened in Vietnam after the war? 11. Was the U.S. involvement in Vietnam justified? Explain your answer in a paragraph at least 5 sentences long. HONORS: 2 PARAGRAPHS This is one final reminder that tomorrow is the last day to submit any missing classwork due to absence during Holocaust & Hiroshima activities. All materials you need are on the website. - Mr. S
Complete the Essay Planning Worksheet for Thursday's essay exam. Due Thursday. Task:
Important: I don't want students to misinterpret the task, so let's make sure we have our terms straight!
You should be studying Notes 6.5, 6.6, 6.7 and your textbook to prepare for this essay. You may also wish to use your textbook and the additional Unit 6 study materials that I posted on the website.
Students recently volunteered to compete in team debates. Their classmates selected the winners. The debate question was "Were the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki justified?" Congratulations to the following winners, and thanks to all of the participants!
Period 1 Winners: Giancarlo & Diane (very close... 6-5 win!); Matthew & Kamila Period 3 Winners: Damien & Logan (very close... 13-10 win!); Adam & Chris Period 5 Winners: Jacob & Alex; Emily & Dion Period 7 Winners: Iraly & Miranda (very close... 8-7 win!); Lirim & Lucas Period 8 Winners: Sam & Michelle If you were absent on Thursday or Friday, you missed some or all of CW5. You'll need to submit this no later than Thursday, March 29 to receive credit. Video Resources: 1) drive.google.com/open?id=10qGWfK3Mma8M59FmnA8X7ye0O2haTdp6 2) drive.google.com/file/d/1-oEttolkkJbip4ai1K_80AIkD3at9w0e/view?usp=sharing
Here are additional study materials (class readings & PowerPoints) for Unit 6. You need to be logged into your Google account to access the link:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B51mxLFJWZndSWdkYVc2VVRaOFE?usp=sharing In case you want to start preparing, here is information about next Thursday's in class essay exam on World War II.
Task:
Important: I don't want students to misinterpret the task, so let's make sure we have our terms straight!
You should be studying Notes 6.5, 6.6, 6.7 and your textbook to prepare for this essay. I will also post a few additional study materials. In case you didn't receive a hard copy, here's the Unit 6 Study Guide. The deadline has been extended to Wed. 3/28.
If you were absent on Friday 3/16, you missed the following classwork assignment. You have until Thursday 3/29 to submit. Required Materials: Photo Gallery, "Holocaust Concentration Camps": bit.ly/2IFeQHF Photo Gallery, "Remembering the Holocuast": http://bit.ly/2FYJj1N Video Resource #1 (The Camps): https://drive.google.com/open?id=1fRTDDqdFHejpmhpwV3ZvO65xNMZDfBgS Video Resource #2 (Survivor Testimonies): https://drive.google.com/open?id=1eA5EMF4BCE2V71OH6xo-hqksSfNf2Xkh
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