I.B. History of the Americas:
1) Notes ("The Cold War Abroad")
2) Test 5 possible essay questions:
a) To what extent did the New Deal solve the problems of the Great Depression.
b) Describe how the U.S. policy in regard to the Soviet Union (containment) evolved during the Truman and Eisenhower administrations.
3) 4 groups: Post-WWII Role Play (Prep Day)
a) Read Option info b) "Considering Your Option" sheet c) Make group presentation sheet
4) Homework: Textbook, pages 797-804 ("The Cold War at Home")
Focus your reading on: a) Fair Deal b) Election of 1948 c) Joseph McCarthy/McCarthyism d) House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) e) Alger Hiss f) Sputnik g) Interstate Highway System
American Pop Culture (2nd period B day):
**Reminder about Oral History assignment due date (Friday, 1/22)
**Reminder to get in missing work as soon as possible
1990s TV: ("Ellen") and ("Seinfeld")
--Continue note guide
--Discuss and hand in
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