America: The Story of Us (Bust)

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America: The Story of Us (Boom)

Billy Sunday Warns America (1929):

10.4: Effects of War

• Terms and People:  Explain the significance of these terms in your own words.
• influenza
• inflation
• Red Scare
• creditor nation
• Describe how the influenza virus spread in the United States. (p.312)
• How did life change for women during WWI?  How did it change after the war? (p.312)
• How did life change for African Americans during WWI?  How did it change after the war? (p.312)
• How did the Wall Street Bombing of 1920 contribute to "The Red Scare"? (p.314)
• Who was Warren G. Harding and what is he known for?  (p.314-315)
• Why did the United States become the leading economic power after World War I? (p.315)
• Section 4 Assessment (p.315): #4, 5, 6
• Chapter Assessment (p.318): #1, 3, 5, 6, 12, 13, 14
• Document Based Assessment (p.319): #1, 2, 3, 4

Chapter 10.3: Wilson, War, and Peace

• Map Skills (p.303): #2 & 3
• Thinking Critically (p.305): Questions 
• Note Taking (p.306): Chart
• Map Skills (p.307): #2 & 3
• You Decide (p.308): #1, 2 & 3
• Section 3 Assessment: #4, 5, 6
• Woodrow Wilson: The Fourteen Points (p.310): Thinking Critically #1 & 2

Finish: All Quiet on the Western Front

Today we will finish All Quiet on the Western Front:

Paul Baumer's mother is played by Patricia Neal -- an actress from Packard, Kentucky.  Packard was a coal mining town that is now a ghost town about 30 minutes from here.