US History B
Objectives:
- Describe the expansion of U.S. military involvement under President Johnson
- Identify how America became involved in Vietnam, the methods of jungle warfare and its effect on soldiers fighting in Vietnam as well as themes common with fighting in Vietnam.
- Explain the draft policies that led to the Vietnam War becoming a working-class war.
- Trace the roots of opposition to the war and draw conclusions as to the ethical questions surrounding such a policy in times of war.
- Analyze various secondary sources to understand the reasons for entering the war in Vietnam.
Bell Ringer:
Review Choice Assignments due 3/21-3/22
Activities:
- Small Group/Individucal Choice Assigns:
- GR LBJ Policy
- Vietnam War and Johnson Policy Doc Analysis
- GR Vietnam Beginnings
- GV Vietnam Tactics
- Finish #6 Vietnam Guerilla Tactics/#7 What Happened at My Lai? by Thrusday
IB 20th Century World
Objectives:
- Examine the significance of civil disobedience and non-violence in the Civil Rights Movement.
- Analyze the role of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, sit-ins and Freedom Rides and Project C on the development of the March on Washington in 1963.
Bell Ringer:
Finish Civil Rights Mind Maps p 41-71
Activities:
- Mind Maps due today
- Discuss Charts!
- Civil Disobedience Discussion Due tom/Wed.
- Read Clinton 166-195 by end of week.
