Assignment #1: READ, and OUTLINE the following pages in your BLUE REVIEW BOOKS.
- Pages 68-72
- Chapter 9 pp. 90-100
- Page 112
I will be collecting the outlines when you get back.
Assignment #2:
Go to the "Foreign Policy" section of the regentsprep.org website. Print out the information for each of the topics. Print, Read, and highlight each section (don't worry, they're really short). Bring it with you to class. CLICK HERE FOR THE LINK
Assignment #3: PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT: THEMATIC ESSAY.
Historical Context: The decision to go to war is among the gravest choices made by any nation. Throughout History, Americans have made this choice for a variety of reasons.
Task: From your study of American History, identify TWO Wars. For EACH war identified:
- Discuss TWO reasons why America entered that war.
- Evaluate the effects of America's participation in the war.
You may use any war from your study of American History. Some suggestions you might consider include: The War of 1812, The American Civil War, The Spanish American War, World War I/World War II, The Korean Conflict, and The Vietnam War.
You may use the internet to help guide your research.
