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The Cold War and the Fifties

=Class # 3: (Orange) Thursday June 5th (Green and Blue) Friday June 6th= Focus: How did 1950's policy and the GI bill contribute to the disparity in wealth between black and white citizens? Case Study: Vietnam War case study

Activities: 1. Finish Race Power of Illusion- pages 30 2. Vietnam War

Homework: Test- Tuesday June 10th Civic Literacy - Thursday June 12th (Assignment due # 2) and Final Exam Civic Literacy component will be answer 6/12

=Class # 2 (Orange and Blue) Wednesday June 4th (Green) Thursday June 5th= Focus: How did 1950's policy and the GI bill contribute to the disparity in wealth between black and white citizens?

Activities: 1. Read Picture Window- page 25 2. Powerpoint 1950's 2. Race power of Illusion- page 30

Homework: Read the Feminine Mystique- p. 24- Follow the directions on the left-side of paper = = = = = = =Class # 1 (Orange) Monday June 2nd and (Blue and Green) Tuesday June 3rd= Focus: How did containment drive U.S. foreign policy in the postwar era?

Activities: 1. Get final Exam review guide 2. Finish Reading p. 3 of reader (Analyzing Motives) 3. Watch Cold War Video and answer questions on pages 4-6- if you miss class be sure to come and watch this.

Homework: Civic Literacy due June 12th Assessment WWII and Cold War Tuesday 6/10 Blue and Orange (Due Wednesday 6/4) Green (Thursday 6/5): Read in textbook pages 942-947 and answer questions in reader page 10+11