Good Afternoon!! 1.NVC 2.Project Research Time 3.Intro to Unit 5: US Imperialism Essential Question: What foreign policy should America pursue at the turn of the century? Homework: Begin contacting interview subjects
Election Day
Proposition Research Topics
San Francisco Measures 1.San Francisco Ballot Measure E: SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAX a.Yes- 54.5% (however, it will not become a law bc its not ⅔ majority) 2.San Francisco Ballot Measure G: TRANSFER TAX ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY a.No- 54% 3.San Francisco Ballot Measure J: MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE a.Yes 76%
Notable Results from around the US ● Oregon and DC legalize recreational marijuana ● Alaska, Arkansas, Nebraska and South Dakota passed measures to increase each state's minimum wage by $1.25 or more within the next three years.passed measures to increase each state's minimum wage ● Colorado and North Dakota shot down proposals granting personhood to fetuses at the moment of conception ● Tim Scott (R-SC)becomes the first African American senator elected in the south since Reconstruction ● Joni Ernst (R)becomes the first female senator elected in Iowa ● Mia Love (R-U)becomes first female African American in the House of Reps
Goals For Today: Before class begins tomorrow you and your partner must have completed the tasks below. Using you Muckrakers Planning Lessons: 1.Brainstorm, and begin to look up and contact least 4 possible interview subjects. Contact through is encouraged! 2.Begin answering your FOUR major questions using information from the websites below. 1.Debate.org/ProCon.org (I know little to nothing about my topic) 2.Google News ( I know a little about my topic, but not local information) 3.Statistics - PEW RESEARCH CENTER ( I know a fair amount about my topic) 4.Legal Roots of the Problem – ACLU.org ( I am very comfortable with my topic ) 3.Notable Interviewees: – Anna Eshoo: eshoo.house.gov, our zipcode is – Officer Robert Taylor:
1 st Period Chomebooks 1.Nathan Adams 2.Kayli Bailey 3.Carlos Carbajal 4.Kaitlin Coad 5.Shana Duchin 6.David Garcia 7.Celeste Greaves 8.Brianna Hernandez 9.Emma Korobkin 10.Rose Lama 11.Stefi Leite 12.Rachel Lighthall 13.Ariana McElroy 14.Kevin Mendivil 15.Matthew Michel 16.Meizhen Mueller 17. Daniel Muguerza 18. Morgan Ohara 19. Rohit Padmakumar 20. John Patterson 21. Hunter Paulson 22. Jared Perryman 23. Aava Salehi 24. Elise Sandland 25. Kyana Smith 26. Sarafina Smith 27. Serena Smith 28. Liam Sullivan 29. Sola Takahashi 30. Tommy Tran 31. Jose Reyes 32. Ilana Winawer
5 th Period Chomebooks 1.Emily Andreas 2.Victoria Baney 3.Ian Buenaventura 4.Nick Butters 5.Corey Cantu 6.Cameron Conway 7.Andrew Corley-West 8.Connor Frietzsche 9.Jared Hansrajh 10.Maya Higa 11.Matt Hovda 12.Erin Kim 13.Victoria Klazura 14.Jona Lawrence 15. Rayna Mahnken 16. Josue Ortiz 17. Julia Pak 18. Kristin Pampeyan 19. Adam Pann 20. Felipe Rivera 21. Whitney Ross 22. Erin Rucker 23. Steven Schynert 24. Nicolas Seigneret 25. Jessica Sillman 26. Linnea Stoll 27. Jessica Welden 28. Katherine Williams 29. Julianne Wilson 30. Chelsea Yuipco
6 th Period Chomebooks 1.Seema Ahmed 2.Zipporah Alcaraz 3.Cassidy Barcelona 4.Devon Bartlett 5.Matthew Casali 6.Kyle Cazares 7.Darren Dawson 8.Melanie Frieson 9.Annie Iverson 10.Anne Johansen 11.Even Johnson 12.Ben Katin 13.Jane Kuzsmaul 14.Austin Menden 15. Sophia Moiseyenko 16. Katie Moran 17. Ays Narmaev 18. Madison Norona 19. Ciara O’Neill 20. Eder Rodriguez 21. Bella Schneider 22. Mason Thomas 23. Luis Vasquez 24. Anthony Villareal 25. Tommy Walter 26. Cameron Woods 27. Sally Wu
Transition: Story Time: What would you do in this situation? You are walking through the quad during brunch, on your way to the cafeteria to buy a delicious slice of pizza from the pizza cart. On your way you hear a big circle of people yelling. As you get closer you hear people chanting “Fight! Fight! Fight!” As you get even closer to the circle you see that one of the people in the middle is your friend and the other person is someone that you don’t know. On the next slide, you will see some options. Explain which option you would choose and why.
Transition: Story Time: What would you do in this situation? a.) Walk away. Do Nothing! b.) Go get a teacher c.) Jump in on your friend’s side and beat up the other guy d.) beat up everyone. It’s time to establish dominance! e.) get in the middle and separate them both f.) Yell words of encouragement to your friend but don’t take action
Types of Foreign Policy Isolationism/Neutrality: not taking part in wars between other nations Diplomacy: carrying out negotiations with other nations peacefully Collective Security: groups of countries work together against any nation that threatens their peace or security Imperialism: creating an empire by dominating the nations around you
Foreign Policy Spectrum Isolationism/Neutrality Collective Security Imperialism Diplomacy
Story Time: What would you do in this situation? Walk away. Do Nothing Neutrality/Isolationism Go get a teacher Diplomacy Jump in on your friend’s side and beat up the other guy Collective Security Beat up everyone! Establish dominance Imperialism Get in the middle and separate them both Collective security/Diplomacy Shout words of encouragement to your friend but don’t take action Diplomacy/Collective security Watch and see how it goes and then decide Isolationism to Imperialism Loner- Neutrality, Isolationism Peacemaker- Collective security, diplomacy School Bully- Imperialism
Inquiry What type of foreign policy should America pursue at the turn of the century?
Contextualize At this point in American history, how did some Americans seem to view the other nations and peoples of the world? What did they seem to think was America’s place in the world?