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4/3, 4/7 and 9.7

Thursday, April 3: -Students take the American Pageant 1992-2009 Quiz on Google Classroom/forms -LEQ feedback 9.7 Daily Video on AP Classroom Period 9: 1980-Present, Topic 7- Causation in Period 9 Student learning objective : Explain the relative significance of the effects of change in the period after 1980 on American National Identity. Film clips: 60 Second Presidents- George W. Bush What was Bush before President? How did Bush win the election of 2000? Who did the US declare war on in 2001? Why? Who did the US declare war on in 2003? Why? What was he criticized for? 60 Second Presidents- Barrack Obama Why was Obama's presidency historic? What reform did Obama pass in his first term? What was the result of a Republican Congress in Obama's second term? HW- Study for Period 9 Short Answer Question (SAQ) and Multiple Choice, which is Friday, April 4 Monday, April 7 Class activity- A Period 9 practice DBQ has been assigned on AP Classroom.  Log in and outline and plan for 10 mi...

4/2 and 9.6

Please note- Both videos are very informational and help with a few questions! 9.6 Daily Video #1 on AP Classroom-  Students watch on their own 9.6 Daily Video #2 on AP Classroom-  Students watch on their own Period 9: 1980-Present, Topic 6- Challenges of the 21st Century Student learning objective : Explain the causes and effects of the domestic and international challenges the US has faced in the 21st Century. “Although there has long been terrorism in varied contexts, contemporary terrorism poses a new and ominous problem. . . . We have long considered how to protect citizens against invading armies, and this might be the arena that is most nearly analogous to protection against terrorists. But foreign terrorists are not so transparent as invading armies, and the issue of protecting ourselves against them necessarily involves judgments on how to distinguish them from peaceful citizens and alien residents. . . . For terrorists, who must in the nature of their purpose be secr...