Friday, February 28, 2014

Politics and Government Homework - Due Mon, March 3

1) Powell v. Alabama
    a) notes/annotations
    b) opinion analysis

2) Miranda v. Arizona Dissenting Opinion
    a) notes/annotations
    b) opinion analysis

3) Norris v. Alabama (Due Tuesday)
    a) notes/annotations
    b) opinion analysis

Democratizing Twentieth Century America Homework - Due Mon, March 3

1) Draw the following maps in your notebooks. 



2) Read and take notes:



**There appears to be a typo on the website.  In the section of Truman:

"His Fair Deal domestic policies and support for civil rights, however, divided the Republican Party and nearly cost Truman the election."

correct version:

 "His Fair Deal domestic policies and support for civil rights, however, divided the Democratic Party and nearly cost Truman the election."


Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Politics and Government Homework - Due Thurs Feb 13

Read and prepare an opinion analysis:

DC v Heler 

Democratizing Twentieth Century - Homework - Due Thursday Feb 13

1) Define each of the following terms. Include parts of speech.

annexation
expurgated
kiosk
scuttle
Anti-Semitism
euphemism

Key People and Events
The Start of the War

3) In notebooks, identify each of the following terms using several sentences.

Winston Churchill
Allied Powers
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hirohito
Adolf Hitler
Nazi Party
Benito Mussolini
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Joseph Stalin
Harry S Truman
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
Blitzkrieg
D-Day
Fascism
“Final Solution”
Gestapo
Manhattan Project
Munich Agreement
S.S.