us history ii from the cold war to the present day an introduction…
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Expectations: Good News! :In this course you will take COPIUS notes!! We have lots of places to see and people to meet! Take it in as a long running story with lots of different “chapters” in our nation’s history. Try to imagine “living” in the times we study… You will be assessed through a quiz each week Get to take A 2 weeks! But wait, there’s more! Research Papers and various group projects await you….and if you are really lucky (good/well behaved)…maybe even a final FUN Project worth 2 Chunky Test grades!!!TRANSCRIPT
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US History II
From The Cold War to the Present Day
An introduction…
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UNITS of Study• The Start of the Cold War • The Post War Boom; Life in the 1950s• JFK and LBJ; The New Frontier and the Great Society• The Civil Rights Movement• The Vietnam Years• Era of Social Change and life during the 1960s• 1970s Nixon, Carter administrations• 1980s to Present Day; including The Reagan Years, End
of the Cold War, the Tech Boom and 9/11.
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Expectations:• Good News! :In this course you will take COPIUS notes!!
We have lots of places to see and people to meet!• Take it in as a long running story with lots of different
“chapters” in our nation’s history. • Try to imagine “living” in the times we study…• You will be assessed through a quiz each week • Get to take A test @every 2 weeks!• But wait, there’s more!• Research Papers and various group projects await
you….and if you are really lucky (good/well behaved)…maybe even a final FUN Project worth 2 Chunky Test grades!!!
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Cold War topics
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Sometimes a fence means having a bad neighbor….
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Political Cartoons: What are they trying to say?
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Life in the 1950s
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JFK & LBJ
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The Civil Rights Movement
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Counterculture of the 1960s…Look for your Grandparents. Find the
professor!
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60s Slang
A GasA lot of fun.
All show and no go.Referenced to a car that had all the pretty chrome goodies, but wouldn't get out of its own way.
Ankle BiterA baby or small child
ApeUsed with "Go", "Gone" or "Went". To explode or go completely irate.Example: "When my parents saw my report card, they went ape.
BadAwesome. Flower Child: A Hippie
Gimme some skin : Shake hands . Groovy: Nice, "Cool" or Neat. Used commonly among hippies in the 60's.RighteousExtremely fine, beautiful. For us guys it was generally used when talking about the most important areas of our lives; cars and women.What's Your Bag, Man?: What's your problem; where are you coming from?
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The Nixon Years
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Carter Presidency
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70s
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Reagan Presidency
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80s Fads
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The 90s….
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