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 Wed 1 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) Why did Al Queda choose the World Trade Center Twin Towers to target
A) The terrorists were angry about our military base in Saudi Arabia and the fact the US continued to suport Israel. The towers represented America's place as the world's stronge economy
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Powerpoint notes/ Discussion
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911 reading
Homework: None
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 Fri 3 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) Why does the US continue military/$ support for Israel?
A) In 1948, the United Nations established Israel as a home for Jews following WWII. The problem was that thousands of Arabs already lived there and were forced to leave their land.
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Review for Mondays test
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America's role in the Middle East
Homework: 834-838 ?'s 1-5
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 Mon 6 |
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US History
Cluster Test Today
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 Tues 7 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) Describe the results of the 1984 Election?
A) Regan won over Mondale in a landslide. He won every state but Minnesota and D.C
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Review for Quiz #13
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Check Off Homework
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Quiz #13 and correct
Homework: None
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 Wed 8 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) What was teh area called before it was renamed Israel and established as a Jewish Homeland?
A) Palestine
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Powerpoint notes/ Discussion
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America/ Middle east ?'s ATTACHED
Homework: None
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 Thurs 9 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) How much financial aid does the US give Israel each year?
A) $3 billion
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Powerpoint notes/ Discussion
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Finish America/ Middle east ?'s
Homework: None
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 Fri 10 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) After our discussion on the extent of "Homeland Security" do you think our government does to little or too much to prevent terrorism in the U.S.?
A) Your opinion here
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Movie/ Terrorism in America
Homework: (Due Tuesday) Pgs 848-855 ?'s 1-5
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 Mon 13 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) Why did te Soviet Union ginally COlapse in 1991?
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Homework: (Due Tuesday) Pgs 848-855 ?'s 1-5
** Mr. Huss' deal ** If less than 10 students (in all 5 classes) still have outstanding community service by May 25th, there will be no final in this c lass. If more than 10 students still need community service hours by May 24th, there will be a final. GET YOUR HOURS DONE!!!
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 Tues 14 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) How long did hte mission (Operation Desert Storm) to free Kuwait last?
A) Less than a week
Homework: None
** Mr. Huss' deal ** If less than 10 students (in all 5 classes) still have outstanding community service by May 25th, there will be no final in this c lass. If more than 10 students still need community service hours by May 24th, there will be a final. GET YOUR HOURS DONE!!!
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 Wed 15 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) What is 1 positive to using drones in the US? 1 negative?
A) You answer here
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Article and short answer activity
Homework: None
** Mr. Huss' deal ** If less than 10 students (in all 5 classes) still have outstanding community service by May 25th, there will be no final in this c lass. If more than 10 students still need community service hours by May 24th, there will be a final. GET YOUR HOURS DONE!!!
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 Thurs 16 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) Would you be willing to have your constitutional rights supressed if it would mean the end or terrorism in the US?
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Homework: None
** Mr. Huss' deal ** If less than 10 students (in all 5 classes) still have outstanding community service by May 25th, there will be no final in this c lass. If more than 10 students still need community service hours by May 24th, there will be a final. GET YOUR HOURS DONE!!!
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 Fri 17 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) Think about all the technological advances in your lifetime. Which do you feel has the greatest impact?
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Acticle and response
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Tests back/ Grade Check
Homework: LAST ONE FOR THE YEAR!!!-- (Due Tuesday) pgs 860-868 ?;s 1-5
** Mr. Huss' deal ** If less than 10 students (in all 5 classes) still have outstanding community service by May 25th, there will be no final in this c lass. If more than 10 students still need community service hours by May 24th, there will be a final. GET YOUR HOURS DONE!!!
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 Mon 20 |
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US History
Warm Ups:
Q) Is it a good idea for America to use nuclear reactors to make electricity? Why? Why Not?
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powerpoint notes/ discussion Nuclear Power
Homework: LAST ONE FOR THE YEAR!!!-- (Due Tuesday) pgs 860-868 ?;s 1-5
** Mr. Huss' deal ** If less than 10 students (in all 5 classes) still have outstanding community service by May 25th, there will be no final in this c lass. If more than 10 students still need community service hours by May 24th, there will be a final. GET YOUR HOURS DONE!!!
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