Bell ringers feb. 19-23 World history

BR #1: Monday, Feb. 19 Similarities between the Treaty of Versailles and Wilson’s 14 points Differences between the Treaty of Versailles and Wilson’s 14 points 1. 2. 3. Did you know: One in four cowboys was black, despite the stories told in popular books and movies. In fact, it's believed that the real “Lone Ranger” was inspired by an African American man named Bass Reeves. Reeves had been born a slave but escaped West during the Civil War where he lived in what was then known as Indian Territory. He eventually became a Deputy U.S. Marshal, was a master of disguise, an expert marksman, had a Native American companion, and rode a silver horse.

How did Peter the Great change Russia? What were Soviets? BR #2: Tuesday, Feb. 20 How did Peter the Great change Russia? What were Soviets? List 3 causes of the Russian Revolution. Did you know: The media made the Black Panthers notorious for their Afros, dark apparel, and willingness for armed self-defense, but their manifesto for change launched programs that benefited Black communities nationwide, like free dental care, breakfast for low- income children, even drama classes.

BR #3: Wednesday, Feb. 21 Explain how Lenin came into power. (make sure to discuss: Bolsheviks, exile, revolution, and civil war) Who assumed power after Lenin’s death? What Does U.S.S.R. stand for? Did you know: Before he was a blockbuster actor, Will Smith was The Fresh Prince and, along with partner Jazzy Jeff, won the first-ever Grammy for Best Rap Performance. They boycotted the awards because the category was barred from television.

No bell ringer. Study for your test. Thursday, Feb. 22 No bell ringer. Study for your test. Did you know: In 1739, the Stono Rebellion in South Carolina became the largest slave revolt in colonial America — some of the men who participated had been soldiers in Africa before being sold into slavery.

What major event occurred between the wars? Describe the roaring 20s. BR #4: Friday, Feb. 23 What major event occurred between the wars? Describe the roaring 20s. Before turning in: Please put the following in the upper RIGHT-hand corner of your paper: First and last name Class period Date Once complete, please turn in all 4 bell ringers for this week. Did you know: Liberia was founded and colonized by expatriates. The West African country is one of two sovereign states in the world started as a colony for ex-slaves and marginalized Black people. Sierra Leone is the other.