United+States+History+(May)

=Friday May 12, 2016 Assignments:= __**Activity #1**__: Students will download the PowerPoint Presentation below and complete it by filling in the answers for each slide. Be sure to read the directions on each slide, add pictures and text whenever necessary. You can click on the links on each PowerPoint in order to help you find your answers for each slide.

=Monday May 27, 2017 Assignments:= __**Activity #1**__ : Students will look at the PowerPoint Presentation below and complete the Notes Activity. __**Activity #2**__ : Students will begin working on their Civil Rights Mini-Projects.

= Tuesday May 28, 2017 Assignments: = __**Activity #1**__ : Students will watch the video below and complete the half sheet of paper examining the horrors of Trench Warfare. media type="custom" key="29208021" __**Activity #2**__ : Based on the video above students will draw a diagram of a typical Western Front Trench and label its key parts. This should be placed on page 61 of their interactive notebook.

__**Activity #3**__ : Students will watch the video below and complete the half sheet of paper examining the horrors of Trench Warfare. media type="custom" key="29208127" __**Activity #4**__ : Students will watch the video below and complete the half sheet of paper examining the horrors of Trench Warfare. media type="custom" key="29208175"

=** Wednesday, May 31 - Thursday, June 1, 2017 Assignments: **= __**READ THE DIRECTIONS BELOW TO COMPLETE THE WORKSHEETS**__ 1. First you will complete Page 66 "The Big Four and The Treaty of Versailles". The Big Four were the Allied leaders who met at the Paris Peace Conference in January 1919 following the end of World War I. They were Woodrow Wilson of the United States, David Lloyd George of Britain, Vittorio Orlando of Italy, and Georges Clemenceau of France. Each had their own goals for the treaty that would end the Great War. In each box on your paper, **write what their goals were for the peace conference** and **their reasoning for the goal**. Click on the link below in order to Research each member of __THE BIG FOUR__: 1. [|David Lloyd George] 2. [|Vittorio Orlando] 3. [|Georges Clemenceau] 4. [|Woodrow Wilson]

Once you have completed Page 66 it should be placed into your notebook and should look like below: 2. Second you will complete Page 67 "The Treaty of Versailles". The Treaty of Versailles finally put an end to World War I, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. However, it was not a perfect treaty and it left several countries upset at the outcome. **On your paper use the outline to write the key aspects of the Treaty and the reaction to it**.

Once you have completed Page 67 it should be placed in your Notebook and should look like below. 3. Third you will complete Page 65 "World War I at Home". After America entered World War I, the government created several agencies to help the war effort. Use the internet to **take notes about what the agency did for the war effort** and write this on the notebook pages under each flap. **On top of the paper, draw a propaganda poster that each might use to help its mission**. Below I have Provided some links to help you complete this assignment:

[|What was the War Industries Board?] [|What is an Example of War Industries Board Propaganda Poster?]
 * WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD**

[|What was the Food Administration?] [|What is an Example of Food Administration Propaganda Poster?]
 * Food Administration**

[|What was the Fuel Administration?] [|What is an Example of Fuel Administration Propaganda Poster?]
 * Fuel Administration**

[|What was the National War Labor Board?] [|What is an Example of the National War Labor Board Propaganda Poster?]
 * National War Labor Board**

[|What was the Committee on Public Information?] [|What is an Example of the Committee on Public Information Propaganda Poster?]
 * Committee on Public Information**

[|What was the Espionage Act?] [|What is an Example of the Espionage Act Propaganda Poster?]
 * Espionage Act**

Once you have completed Page 65 it should be placed in your Notebook and should look like below.