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1953 - 1960

Post WWII and the birth of the Cold War

Weekly Calendar for

November 17 – 21st

Outline Notes

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Lesson for the Day

Homework

 

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Planners….

Intro pic – follow this!

 

Castro quiz… cue video (The Cent)

Ch. #20 Kennedy and the Cold War

Sect. I: The Cuban Missile Crisis

“13 Days”

 

 

HW: Analysis of primary source #1

Analysis of primary source #2

 

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From Kennedy’s own library: pics

 

“13 Days” – interruptions for discussion

 

 

HW: Analysis of primary source #3

Analysis of primary source #4

 

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“13 Days” – interruptions for discussion

 

 

NARA Analysis sheet

HW: Decisions memo

 

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Ch.#20 Kennedy and the Cold War

Sect. I: Berlin Crisis

Kennedy speech

 

HW: Berlin Wall and Alan Sheperd

 

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Ch.#20 Kennedy and the Cold War

Sect. II: The New Frontier

Peace Corp and Space

Save for next week:

Unsafe at Any Speed: Ralph Nader (packet)

Silent Spring: Rachel Carson (packet)

1954 – 1964

Civil Rights Movement

1950 – 1975

Korea and Vietnam

1970 – 1980

Human Environmental Issues

Africa: Challenges of the 21st Century

Global Economics

Global Technology and Science

Human Rights