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- 7th Grade- Civil War Test Next Wednesday
- 5th Grade- 20th Century Test Next Week
- 8th Grade - Both of my exams are next Wednesday
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Monday, May 24, 2010
Civil War Songs
I thought this website might interest our 7th grade students who are currently learning about the Civil War and the 5th graders who are currently visiting sites from that war!
Friday, May 21, 2010
8th Grade Test
The last 8th Grade Social Studies Test will be Tuesday, May 25th. The last 15 minutes of class students will be allowed to use their notes. The material will also be on the final, so preparation for this test is preparation for the final. We will be reviewing this material on Monday, then spend the rest of the week reviewing.
Material Covered
Politics 1945-1970
The Vietnam War
Social Change in the 1960s
Format
10-10-10-1
Key People, Events, Terms
Earl Warren Court
How were they different?
1960 Kennedy-Nixon Debate
Political Leaders
John F. Kennedy
Assassination
Advisors to Vietnam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Medicare
War on Poverty
Escalates Vietnam
Barry Goldwater
1964 Election
George Wallace
1968 Election
Southern Strategy
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Vietnam War
French Indochina
Cambodia / Laos
Gulf of Tonkin
The Draft
Guerilla Warfare
Tet Offensive
My Lai
Role of Media
1968
Olympics, Black Power
DNC, Yippies, Pigasus
MLK, RFK
Betty Friedan
The Feminine Mystique
Rachel Carson
Environmentalism
EPA
Earth Day – 4/22
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers
Anti-Vietnam War
Kent State
Draft-Dodging
Draft-Resisting
Thursday, May 20, 2010
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