5.2.19 U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: 1776 - France and Spain agreed to donate arms to American rebels fighting the British. 1863 - Confederate Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson was wounded by his own men in the battle of Chancellorsville, VA. He died 8 days later. 1865 - U.S. President Andrew Johnson offered $100,000 reward for the capture of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. 1919 - The first U.S. air passenger service started. 1945 - Russians took Berlin after 12 days of fierce house-to-house fighting. The Allies announced the surrender of Nazi troops in Italy and parts of Austria. 1970 - Student anti-war protesters at Ohio's Kent State University burn down the campus ROTC building. BELL WORK: PICK-UP TEXTBOOK & A GUIDED TOUR. COMPLETE THE GUIDED TOUR. (#1.1) AGENDA: NEW SEATS. BEGIN NEW SECTION IN BINDER. CHECK & DISCUSS GUIDED TOUR. (#1.1) DO UNIT 8 QUIZLET LIVE ACTIVITY. HOMEWORK: WATCH VIDEO 8.1 & COMPLETE CORNELL NOTES. WORK ON UNIT 8 VOCABULARY.
Exit Ticket #1 Which event or person, discussed today, are you most interested in learning more about? Why?