QTR 4 - SUMMATIVE 1 - SITE MAP
PART 1 -
The major "armed" conflicts of the latter half of the 20th century "changed the way America saw itself and its place in the world" in the following ways……
1 Americans saw themselves and their government as more isolationist through the years.
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WWII GDP of WWII countries (graph and table) |
Neutrality Act
Lillian Bailey, memoir
Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition song
"Should You Wife Take a War Job?"
Rosie the Riveter Song
Gordon Sullivan: "Mobilization in WWII"
"Economy, World War II"
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isolationist cartoon
victory garden poster
ration poster
woman working
we can do it! poster
3 production posters
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Cold War |
Article X
Dr. Victory, Class Discussion
"Arms Race"
Them!
Fail-Safe
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Hydrogen bomb
Cuban missile crisis map
Them movie poster
Fail-Safe movie poster
Bomb shelters
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Vn troop commitment in Vn
Johnson's approval ratings
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Dictionary of American History
"The War in Vietnam"
Yippie Revolution
"United States Anti-War Movement in Vietnam"
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Ho Chi Minh
Teach- in protest
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2. Americans saw their economy as powerful enough to sway foreign affairs.
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WWII unemployment rates
production of munitions
GNP of the United States
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt- start of WWII
Don Johnson- Homefront
Bill Mulcahy- Homefront
Edward R. Murrow
Dr. Victory Class Discussion
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newspaper front page
women workers wanted
Bill Mulcahy
tank production line
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Cold War % Jobs
$ in foreign affairs
college degrees
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Winston Churchill- iron curtain
Article X
Red Nightmare
Red Dawn
Robert Wiebe
Dwight D. Eisenhower- farewell adress
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warsaw vs. NATO
nuclear missiles
Sputnik
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Vn kennedy vs. nixon
U.S. troop strength
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Pentagon Papers
Brief Timeline of the History in Vietnam Until US Involvment
President Eisenhower- domino theory
Dr. Victory Class Discussion
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President of S. Vietnam
U.S.S Maddox
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3. .The war eras caused Americans to lose faith in their government.
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WWII women in workforce |
WWII Facts
Dr. Victory Class Discussion
Newspaper Headline
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VE Day
Ration book
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Cold War median age of the United States |
College Degree Data Set
"Development of the First Soviet Atomic Bomb"
"Arms Race"
European Space Agency
Dictionary of American History
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GI bill signing |
Vn U.S. troop strength in Vn |
Keith Franklin, soldier
Spartacus Schoolnet
Dr. Victory Class Discussion
Dictionary of American History
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Kent State University
Democratic National Convention 1968
Nixon cartoon
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PART II -
Two ways in which those experiences have shaped our nation's response to the "long war"….
CONTENTION No. 1.
Americans have come to accept the isolationist principals that were introduced and expanded on through the war eras.
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Vietnam Vs. Iraq
Bush's approval ratings |
Debbie Spinner- September 11 Documentary Project
Iraq Rationale- WMD's
Washington Post- Rationale
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September 11
War in Iraq |
CONTENTION No. 2.
Americans have come to question their government and its involvement in Iraq.
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Johnson's approval ratings
Bush's approval ratings |
Washington Post- Vietnam Protest
Johnson Protest
Iraq Protest
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Ossama Bin Laden
Saddam Hussein |
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