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American Studies  Tuesday, 22 April 2014  Time will pass; will you? 25 days remain in the spring semester.  Learning Goals:  Understanding the causes.

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1 American Studies  Tuesday, 22 April 2014  Time will pass; will you? 25 days remain in the spring semester.  Learning Goals:  Understanding the causes and implications of tumult in the 1960s and 70s  “In all my years of public life, I have never obstructed justice. People have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I’m not a crook; I earned everything I’ve got.”  Richard Nixon, 1973

2 Housekeeping  Please monitor your grade in Infinite Campus, and alert us to any discrepancies immediately.  Bharath, Kyle, Jaimi and Kaitlin—you are on the Paz de Christo crew May 9—thanks for your love, kindness and generosity  Test Mastery this Thursday on 23-37 test (you needed to have completed 2 chapters of guiding questions)  Start Gathering, now…  16 vocab logs are due on May 5  All 9 to a 9 essays (you should have 8 to a 9)  All highlighted portfolio archival assignments on the assignment calendar; portfolios are updated May 23

3 Coming Due  Tomorrow:  (ACT Testing—all juniors, 7:25-11:10):  Pageant, Chapter 39, pages 1016-1030b. Guiding Questions due—tii  Friday:  Pageant,  Chapter 40, pages 1031-1042  Monday:  Pageant, Chapter 40, pages 1043-1055b—guiding questions due—tii  Grammar Lesson #10 (and the last!)  Argument #3—scoring only

4 Today’s Class  Evaluation of the 1960s – Some music to intro Varying Viewpoints  Eve of DestructionEve of Destruction  San FranciscoSan Francisco

5 The Stalemated 70s  What was the 1970s “stagflation”??  What happened at Kent State? Who was to blame?  What was Nixon’s greatest accomplishment in foreign affairs?  Why was the 1972 election a “landslide” victory for Nixon?


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