Warm-Up 3/20/17 Good morning! Welcome Back! We have 49 school days left this year! In your journal, please WRITE and ANSWER the following question: Who wrote the book The Jungle during the Progressive Era?
Announcements/Reminders Notes from the first part of the semester (January- Spring Break) are being removed from the website THIS Wednesday. Wildkat Lunch is resuming on Wednesday, March 22nd this week! No after school tutorials this week; check the front board for my schedule. The 4th and final Report Card for this year starts TODAY- come to class, turn work in ON TIME. Don’t wait until the end of the semester to be productive- it will be too late!!! The EOC Reviews we worked on before Spring Break will be entered online this week.
Unit 11 Vocabulary (pg. 97) Détente Stagflation OPEC Reaganomics Impeachment Sun Belt Barry Goldwater Ronald Reagan
Unit 11 Vocabulary (pg. 97) Détente- the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries. Stagflation- persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy. OPEC- Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is a group consisting of 12 of the world's major oil-exporting nations; founded in 1960 to coordinate the petroleum policies of its members
Reaganomics-the economic policies of the former US president Ronald Reagan, associated especially with the reduction of taxes and the promotion of unrestricted free- market activity. Impeachment-the action of calling into question the integrity or validity of something; a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office. Sun Belt- a strip of territory receiving a high amount of sunshine, especially the southern US from California to Florida.
Barry Goldwater-five-term United States Senator from Arizona;Goldwater is the politician most often credited for sparking the resurgence of the American conservative political movement in the 1960s. Ronald Reagan-an American politician and actor who was the 40th President of the United States, from 1981 to 1989; member of the republican party.
Conservatism “5-5-5” (pg. 98) You are creating a “5-5-5” for the Rise of Conservatism today. You need to write and define the following words: Supply-side economics Deficit Peace Through Strength Mutual Assured Destruction Embargo Next, you need to draw AND color 5 pictures that represent these vocabulary words. Third, you will use each vocabulary word correctly in a complete sentence. In total, you should have 5 definitions, 5 pictures, and 5 complete sentences using the vocabulary words correctly.