- Warm Up Questions
- Despite an initial postwar recession, what caused the economy to recover so rapidly?
- What was Truman’s Fair Deal and how was it received in Congress?
- American Dream
Watch the EdPuzzle presentation, answer the appropriate questions within, and take notes, either in the Google Doc or on your own
- I Love Lucy--Job Switching Episode
Mr. Yauger's Honors U.S. History
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
- Second Semester Course Information
- 2020 in Review
After watching the video, answer the following questions in Google Classroom:- What do you think was the most important/interesting/newsworthy non-COVID event in 2020 (could be from anything--news, entertainment, sports, technology, etc.) and why did you choose it?
- How did 2020 and all of its good/bad/ugly make you feel?
- What are your hopes and fears for the remaining 50 weeks of 2021?
- Postwar Adjustment
Watch the EdPuzzle presentation, answer the appropriate questions within, and take notes, either in the Google Doc or on your own
- Begin work on Postwar America Unit Essential Questions (Homework--Due the day of the unit test)
Thursday, December 17, 2020
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
- Warm Up Questions
- How did the growth of the defense industry affect population patterns?
- Why were Japanese Americans placed in internment camps? How were Japanese Americans compensated for internment?
- Aftermath of the War
Watch the EdPuzzle presentation, answer the appropriate questions within, and take notes, either in the Google Doc or on your own
- Finish Essential Questions and Study for Test (Homework)
Friday, December 11, 2020
- Warm Up Questions
- What contributions did women make to the military effort?
- What contributions did African-Americans make to the military effort?
- Japanese Internment Document Analysis
Use the video and the documents to fill out the chart
- Home Front
Watch the EdPuzzle presentation, answer the appropriate questions within, and take notes, either in the Google Doc or on your own
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
- Warm Up Questions
- Why did the Allies believe Okinawa was a foreshadowing of an invasion of Japan?
- Why did President Truman decide to use the atomic bomb?
- Mobilizing for Defense
Watch the EdPuzzle presentation, answer the appropriate questions within, and take notes, either in the Google Doc or on your own
- Disney's Out of the Frying Pan and into the Fire and Food will Win the War Cartoons
Monday, December 7, 2020
Thursday, December 3, 2020
- Warm Up Questions
- How did Roosevelt help the Allies, while trying not to violate the Neutrality Acts?
- How was Pearl Harbor both a success and a failure for Japan?
- War in Europe
Watch the EdPuzzle presentation, answer the appropriate questions within, and take notes, either in the Google Doc or on your own
- Dear Ma and Pa Letters Document Analysis
Read letters and answer questions
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
- Warm Up Questions
- To what extent should government regulate business?
- To what extent was the New Deal effective/not effective?
- Start of the War
Watch the EdPuzzle presentation, answer the appropriate questions within, and take notes, either in the Google Doc or on your own
- Disney's Donald Gets Drafted Cartoon
- Begin work on World War II Unit Essential Questions (Homework--Due the day of the unit test)
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