Week of November 27, 2018 CP1 and CP2

We will wrap up our study of WWII and the Cold War this week and begin our study of the Middle Ages next week.  How did the Middle Ages get their name?

Homework due next week

8(1) The Early Middle Ages (182-185)
Identify medieval, missi dominici, curriculum
Look at the map on page 184  Answer question #2 on Skills Assessment (184)
 Read Did you know? (185) Describe Valhalla.  How did a Viking get there when he died?
Answer questions  #1, 3, 4, 5 on page 185.

8(2)  Feudalism and the Manor Economy (186-191)Read the feudal contract on page 188.  Answer Skills Assessment #1+2.  Why do you think feudalism so complicated?  Who did you owe allegiance to?
Read the biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine?  Who did she marry?  What countries came into conflict because of her marriages?
Look at the painting on page 190.  What is the building in the background on the top left?  Why do you think this view of peasant life is idealistic and not realistic?
Answer questions 3,4,5 on page 190 in complete sentences.

Week of November 27, 2018 Honors

This week we wrap up our study of WWII and the Cold War

We begin our study of the Middle Ages next week.  This homework is due at the end of next week How did the Middle Ages get its name?

 Chapter 7: The Rise of Europe 500 AD-1300 AD

Read 7(1) The Early Middle Ages (214-218), 
· Identify the terms, people, and places listed on page 214. 
· Answer the Focus Question on page 214, 
· Map Skills question #3 on page 215, 
Map Skills question #2 on page 217. 
· Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences OR answer #3,4,5 on page 218 in complete questions or 3 bullets for each section

7(2) Feudalism and the Manor Economy (219-224)
· Identify the terms, people, and places.
· Answer the focus question on page 219.
Answer Thinking Critically questions 1+2 on page 221, 
Answer the biography question on Eleanor of Aquitaine on page 222. 
Answer the question on the picture Back Breaking Labor, page 224.
Also, answer the three checkpoint questions OR questions # 3,4,5 on page 224 in complete sentences or 3 bullets for each section

Week of November 13, 2018 Honors

FDR reading is due this Friday

Don't forget National History Day Project,  part III is due after Thanksgiving

Read  29(5) The End of WWII (952-956)

Identify the terms, people, and places.

Look at the picture on page 952, what happened on V-J Day?

Look at chart on page 953, which nation suffered over 22 million deaths and 14 million

     wounded?

What does the Soviet poster pictured on page 954 warn against?

Read about the Berlin Airlift (955) How were Germany and Berlin divided?

What threat to America does the Red Menace (956) warn against?

Answer three of the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences OR list 3 bullets for each term  

Week of November 13, 2018 CP1 and CP2

Happy week after Armistice Day and week before Thanksgiving

Due next  Wednesday  before vacation

Read 31(5)  From World War to Cold War (791-795)
Define: Iron Curtain, Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine, Berlin Airlift, NATO, Warsaw Pact
Look at the fact finder (792)  Which nation had over 20 million deaths and 14 million military wounded?  Why do you think this nation would want to protect itself in the future?
Look at the Primary Source (793) What metaphor did Churchill coin describing Soviet control of Eastern Europe? 
Look at the map on 794.  What German city was divided into 4 zones?  Why would Greece and Turkey be early areas for Cold War Conflicts?  
Read the Berlin Airlift (795) What was Operation Vittles and Operation Little Vittles?
Answer questions 3-6 on page 795. 

Week of November 5, 2108 Honors

Next Sunday marks the armistice  that ended WWI.  How did WWI change the world? 
Do not forget History Day Project/  Part III due 11/19

  Due next Monday

Define these WW2 terms:  due next Monday

Anschluss

Appeasement

Totalitarian vs. Democracy

The (London) Blitz/Operation Sea lion   

Operation Barbarossa

Blitzkrieg
Pearl Harbor 

Date of Infamy  December 7,1941

In what 2 parts of the world (theaters )did the US fight World War II?

Arsenal of Democracy

Battle of Midway

Battle of Stalingrad

Battle of El Alamein

Battle of Midway

Allies vs. Axis Countries

D-Day

The Battle of the Bulge

Island Hopping

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Big Three at Allied Conferences-

Winston Churchill

FDR

Harry Truman

Joseph Stalin

Adolf Hitler

Benito Mussolini

Hideki Tojo and Emperor Hirohito

Final Solution  /Genocide

Holocaust

Kristallnacht

Auschwitz

Complete the FDR reading for the end of next Thursday  (11/15).   
What do you think of FDR?  What do you think of Doris Kearns Goodwin's writing?
 Answer 4 of these 5 questions.

1. Polio was a transformative experience for FDR according to Eleanor.  Describe the character of FDR before and after his contracting polio.  How did FDR change both physically and psychologically (mentally)?

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2. How did talks with FDR change his general’s behavior during WWII?  How did FDR use his fireside chats?   Who were these chats directed towards? Why didn’t he give a chat every week?   How many fireside chats did FDR deliver in the 13+ years of his presidency?  ________

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3. When “Doc Win the War “replaced “Doc New Deal” how did Eleanor react?  Describe the relationship between Franklin and Eleanor.  What was Eleanor’s role in the presidency?    What caused this relationship to change?   Why did some call FDR to “muzzle that wife of yours”?    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Actor Gregory Peck cried as a child when he saw FDR?  Why?  What caused Peck to cry and why did he soon laugh?   How did FDR manipulate his public persona?  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. How did America react when FDR died in April 1945 one month before VE Day? Why were the people so emotional? -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Week of November 5, 2018 CP1 and CP2

Next Sunday marks the armistice  that ended WWI.  How did WWI change the world?

Define these WW2 terms:

Anschluss

Appeasement

Totalitarian vs. Democracy

The (London) Blitz/Operation Sea lion   

Operation Barbarossa

Blitzkrieg
Pearl Harbor 

Date of Infamy  December 7,1941

In what 2 parts of the world (theaters )did the US fight World War II?

Arsenal of Democracy

Battle of Midway

Battle of Stalingrad

Battle of El Alamein

Battle of Midway

Allies vs. Axis Countries

D-Day

The Battle of the Bulge

Island Hopping

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Big Three at Allied Conferences-

Winston Churchill

FDR

Harry Truman

Joseph Stalin

Adolf Hitler

Benito Mussolini

Hideki Tojo and Emperor Hirohito

Final Solution  /Genocide

Holocaust

Kristallnacht

Auschwitz