1. U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: John (William) Heisman was born. He is recognized as one of the greatest innovators of the game of football Blanche S. Scott became the first woman to make a public solo airplane flight in the United States In the U.S., the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged starting the stock-market crash that began the Great Depression During the Cuban Missile Crisis, the U.S. naval "quarantine" of Cuba was approved by the Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) U.S. President Richard M. Nixon agreed to turn over the subpoenaed tapes concerning the Watergate affair Russian President Boris Yeltsin and U.S. President Bill Clinton agree to a joint peacekeeping effort in the war torn Bosnia.
AGENDA:.
EXPLAIN & ASSIGN SHOULD THE U.S. HAVE ANNEXED THE PHILIPPINES? ACTIVITY.
HOMEWORK:
COMPLETE VIDEO/NOTES 2.5.
CONTINUE TO WORK ON UNIT VOCABULARY.
UNIT 2 PART 1 VOCAB. QUIZ/BINDER CHECK FRIDAY.
BELL WORK: #7
PICK-UP & READ THE WHITE MAN’S BURDEN.
DO NOT WRITE ON THE HANDOUT.
ANSWER QUESTIONS #1-3 IN YOUR BW SECTION.

2. CER #1 American Imperialism
Place on a separate sheet of paper.
Based on the documents you analyzed today, should the U.S. have annexed the Philippines?
Defend your position. Be sure to provide a clear CLAIM, at least 2 pieces of EVIDENCE (cite which document your evidence came from), explain your REASONING (how does your evidence support your claim) and provide a counterargument.