F EBRUARY 11 TH Learning target: I can explain the meanings of the following words: Armistice McCarthyism Doctrine Retaliate Brinksmanship Arms Race Opener Which of the words above do you already know? Give a definition for any words you already know.

G ROUP A SSIGNMENT Find out the meaning of your word Write a definition in your own words Create a visual representation for your word Something that shows the meaning of the word Create a “clue” to help remember word’s meaning A word or short phrase Present to class Explain meaning of the word and present visual representation and clue

G ROUPS Group 1: Armistice Group 2: McCarthyism Group 3: Retaliate Group 4: Doctrine Group 5: Brinksmanship Group 6: Arms Race

T RIVIA TIME !

Name a synonym for “retaliate.”

Which word most closely matches this picture?

Use “armistice” in a complete sentence.

Give an example of a “doctrine.”

Which word best matches this picture?

Give an historical example of an “armistice.”

How is an “armistice” different from a treaty?

Name a synonym for “McCarthyism.”

Use “retaliate” in a sentence.

Name an example of an “arms race.”

Name an antonym of “brinksmanship.”

Use “doctrine” in a complete sentence.

Name an antonym for “retaliate.”

Name an antonym of “brinksmanship.”

Why would countries engage in an “arms race”?

Why might “brinkmanship” backfire?

What is one possible cause for “McCarthyism”?

W RITE Write a paragraph that uses each of these terms in appropriate historical context. Armistice McCarthyism Doctrine Retaliation Brinksmanship Arms Race

C LOSURE Which words do you understand completely now? Which words do you still need to learn?