4/21/15

1)  Notes ("Organizing for Victory")
2)  Hand in New Deal Review Assignments
3)  Test 10 DBQ (essay)

4)  Homework: Textbook, pages 762-767 ("Life on the Home Front")
Focus your reading on:  a) Rationing  b) Japanese-American internment

4/20/15

1)  Test 10 DBQ (Part 1)

2)  Homework: Textbook, pages 754-755; 758-762 ("Organizing for Victory")
Focus your reading on:  a) Impact of WWII on women  b) Impact of WWII on African-Americans

**Prepare at least 2 examples of outside knowledge for both the "Yes" and the "No" side of the DBQ essay question: "Was the New Deal effective in solving the problems of the Great Depression?"

4/17/15

**Political Cartoon Practice
1)  Notes ("The Road to War")
2)  Ungraded Review Quiz for Unit 10
3)  New Deal DBQ Review Assignment ("No" side)
--Read assigned document
--Complete a list by yourself of evidence against the effectiveness of the New Deal
--Group list
--Class list

4)  Homework: Study for Test 10 DBQ (Do a general review of your notes on Hoover, Roosevelt, King, and Bennett in regard to the Depression)

4/16/15

**Political Cartoon Practice
1)  Notes ("The Restoration Theme in Alberta")
2)  New Deal DBQ Review Assignment ("Yes" side)
--Read assigned article
--Compile a list by yourself of evidence in favor of the effectiveness of the New Deal
--Group list
--Class list

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 750-754 ("The Road to War")
Focus your reading on:  a) Neutrality Act  b) Lend-Lease Act  c) Atlantic Charter

4/15/15

**Political Cartoon Practice
1)  Notes ("Apparent Need for a 'New Deal'")
2)  Finish "Bound for Glory" movie and notes
3)  Make-up presentation time

4)  Homework: D.N. Sprague reading in Green Reader ("The Restoration Theme in Alberta") [Pages 205-212]
Focus your reading on:  a) Social Credit  b) Overall summary of Depression's effect on Canada

4/14/15

**Political Cartoon Practice
1)  Notes ("FDR, the New Deal, and R.B. Bennett's Recovery Plan")
2)  Continue "Bound for Glory" movie and 2 pages of notes

3)  Homework: D.N. Sprague reading in Green Reader ("Apparent Need for a 'New Deal'") [Pages 198-205 only]
Focus your reading on:  R.B. Bennett's beliefs/actions as Prime Minister during the Depression

4/13/15

**Political Cartoon Practice
1)  Notes ("Responses to Economic Crisis, 1929-39")
2)  Movie: "Bound for Glory"
--Take 2 pages of notes on examples of life during the Depression

3)  Homework: Paul Bennett reading in Green Reader ("FDR, the New Deal, and R.B. Bennett's Recovery Plan")
Focus your reading on:  a) R.B. Bennett's surprise announcement in January, 1935  b) The Antigonish Movement