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L of C Primary Source Sets Smart Notebook Express PBS Supreme Court Games The American Revolution Awesome Stories Embed Plus Video Editor	Scribble Maps Fakebook Wordle Xtranormal Video Creator Primary Access Playing History	Quiz Star NY Times Learning Network Live-brary Cliff Notes U.S. History pt 1 American History Videos Primary Access MovieMaker	CNN Student News Life Photo Magazine Online Prezi Cliff Notes U.S. History pt 2 Write Comics Cartoon Creator ToonDoo	Authentic History Center History Animated The Week in Rap Exploring Constitutional Law The Internet Archive Reading like a Historian
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28 Aim All Classes: WWII Project Presentations WWII Project Handout Homework Honors Classes: WWII Test Review Sheet Due Wednesday 3/9 Homework Regents Class: WWII Test Review Sheet Due Wednesday 3/9	1 Aim All Classes: WWII Project Presentations	2 Aim All Classes: WWII Project Presentations Homework Honors Classes: Cold War Essential Questions Handout section 1 essential questions due Monday 3/7	3 Aim All Classes: Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Video: Days that Shook the World: Hiroshima	4 Aim: All Classes: Debate Preperation Distribute roles for the debate Monday Homework Honors Classes: Prepare for the Debate using the following Handouts Hiroshima Debated 60 years later. Truman: Hero or War Criminal?
7 Aim All Classes: Debate "Truman Hero or War Criminal?"	8 Aim: The End of WWII and the Beginning of the Cold War Nuremburg Trials Japan Surrenders, VJ Day The Yalta Conference The Division of Germany The Iron Curtain The United Nations NATO and the Warsaw Pact	9 Aim All Classes: Test Review for WWII and the Great Depression	10 Aim all Classes Test Today. Homework Regents Class: Complete the Cold War Homework 1 Handout. Due Tuesday 3/15	11 Aim all Classes Test Today. Homework Honors Classes: Cold War Essential Questions Handout section 2 due Tuesday 3/15
14 Aim all Classes The Cold War Era:The Origins of the Cold War The Cold War Smart Notebook Cold War Maps Smart Notebook The Truman Doctrine The Berlin Crisis / Airlift Containment The Marshall Plan TheNSC and CIA Israel Communism in China Homework Regents Class: Complete the Cold War Homework 2 Handout This is the Windows Video Link for the HW This is the Mac Video Link for the HW Due Wednesday 3/16 Homework Honors Classes: Cold War Essential Questions Handout section 3 essential questions due Wednesday 3/16	15 Aim all Classes The Cold War Era: Postwar Politics The Cold War PowerPoint Another Cold War PowerPoint Consumer spending and inflation Strikes The Fair Deal The National Security Act The CIA The GI Bill The Election of 1948 "Dewey Defeats Truman" Civil Rights Desegregation of the Armed Forces Homework Honors Classes: Cold War Essential Questions Handout section 4 essential questions due Monday 3/21	16 Aim all Classes The Cold War Era: The Korean War Conflict in Korea Invasion General Douglas McArthur Pusan The United Nations Forces U.S. on the Offensive China enters the War Truman and McArthur disagree "Old soldiers never die, they just fade away." Stalemate The DMZ and the 38th Parallel Video: The Korean War Homework All Classes: Complete the Short Answer Questions to the WWII DBQ Due Friday 3/18	17 Aim all Classes The Cold War Era: The Red Scare Fear of Communist subversion The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) Hollywood Blacklists American Spies: Whittaker Chambers Alger Hiss Ethel and Julius Rosenberg McCarthyism The Army-McCarthy Hearings	18 Aim all Classes Writing a WWII DBQ
21 Aim all Classes Writing a WWII DBQ The completed DBQ and essay due today.	22 Aim all Classes: The Korean War	23 No School for Students	24 Aim all Classes: The Red Scare HUAC The McCarren Act Spies Whittaker Chambers Alger Hiss Ethel and Julius Rosenberg McCarthyism	25 Aim all Classes: America in the 1950s: Eisenhower in the White House Richard Nixon Moderate Republicanism Budget Surplus The Federal Highway Act Alaska and Hawaii Massive Retaliation The Arms Race (IRBMs, ICBMs) Civil Defense Administration
28 Aim all Classes: America in the 1950s: Eisenhower in the White House NASA Sputnik Mercury Gemini Apollo	29 Aim all Classes: America in the 1950s: Eisenhower in the White House War in Southeast Asia Geneva Accords The Domino Theory Trouble in Cuba Fidel Castro Nikita Krushchev The U-2 Incident 1961 Farewell Speech "The Military Industrial Complex"	30 Field Trip to Planetarium Frost Valley	31 Movie: The Right Stuff Frost Valley	1 Movie: The Right Stuff Frost Valley