Monday, April 16, 2012

RUSH HW Assignments Week of April 16 2012

Hello, RUSH Students:

Here are your assignments for the week of  4/16. Unless indicated otherwise, assignments are due the next class day.  Please note that as of 1/31/2012, all HW Assignments must be accompanied by a parent (or guardian's) signature. 



Tuesday Night: 
1. Read Chapter 28, Section 1 in your Textbook (The Americans).
2. Complete the following Vocab Terms/Names:


* Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

* Fidel Castro
* flexible response * Dean Rusk
* "military-industrial complex" * We are eyeball to eyeball, and the
other fellow just blinked!
* Green Berets * Berlin Wall
* Bay of Pigs Invasion * "hot line"
* Cuban Missile Crisis * Limited Test Ban Treaty [1963]
* the "Missiles of October"

3. Read, and complete Chapter 28 Guided Reading Worksheet.

Wednesday Night:
READ Chapter 30 Section 1
Complete Vocab Terms:

* Ho Chi Minh * Hanoi
* Vietnimh * Saigon
* "Domino Theory" * Vietcong
* Dien Bien Phu * 17th parallel
* General Vo Nguyen Giap * Ho Chi Minh Trail
* Geneva Accords [1954] * Tonkin Gulf Resolution [1964]

Complete Chapter 30 Section 1 Worksheet

Thursday Night:
1. Read Chapter 30 Sections 2

2. Complete the following terms: 

 *  Robert McNamara   *  Agent Orange
  *  Dean Rusk   *  We had to destroy the town in order
      to save it!
  *  George Ball   *  "Living-Room War"
  *  General William Westmoreland   *  credibility gap
  *  "War of Attrition"   *  search-and-destroy missions
  *  Green Berets   *  Sen. J. William Fulbright [AR]
  *  napalm   *  Operation Rolling Thunder
Complete the Guided Reading Worksheet below
Section 2 


Thursday: 

1. Read Chapter 30 Section 3.  
2. Complete the terms below. 
  *  deferments   *  Free Speech Movement [FSM]
  *  "grunts"   *  Reserved Officer Training Corps
      [ROTC]
  *  "New Left"   *  Hell no, we won't go!
  *  Students for a Democratic Society
     [SDS]
   *  "doves"
  *  Tom Hayden   *  'hawks"
  *  Port Huron Statement   *  America--love it or leave it
3. Complete the Guided Reading Worksheet below. 
Section 3

Friday:
Prepare for a Quiz Monday on the Spring Break Assignment!