5/8/13

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Test 11

2)  Homework: Textbook, pages 830-836 ("John F. Kennedy and the Politics of Expectation")
Focus your reading on:  a) 1960 presidential campaign/election  b) "Flexible response"  c) Peace Corps d) Bay of Pigs Invasion  e) Cuban Missile Crisis  f) JFK's space program  g) JFK's assassination

HOMEWORK READING AND TAKING READING NOTES ARE A KEY TO SUCCESS IN THIS LAST UNIT!


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("A New National Culture") and ("Dissenting Values and Cultural Conflict")

2)  1920s Prejudice/Nativism Presentations
--Anyone is fair game to be asked questions during group presentations
--Staple 2 sheets together and hand in

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 697-699 ("The Coming of the Great Depression")
Focus your reading on:  Causes of the Great Depression