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    HISTORY 12

    May 19 (Off-Week Sessions – Monday/Wednesday/Friday)

    Interwar Years 1919-1939 Unit

    Assignment 2 – “Continuity vs. Change” USA Russia Italy Germany Video notes: “Weimar Germany” Some key topic terms: Socialists November Criminals Paul Von Hindenburg Reichstag Social Democrats/Independent Socialists/Spartacists/Friekorps (Free Corps) Kapp Putsch Rathenau Murder Invasion of the Ruhr (by France) 1923 Passive resistance Brown […]

    HISTORY 12

    May 17 (Off-Week Sessions – Monday/Wednesday/Friday)

    Interwar Years 1919-1939 Unit

    Assignment 2 – “Continuity vs. Change” USA Russia Italy Some key terms: Socialists Treaty of London – offer of Tyrol, Istria, Dalmatia Gabriele D’Annunzio & Fiume March on Rome MSVN Acerbo Law Matteotti murder Ceka “Il Duce” OVRA Mussolini’s “Battles” “Mussolinia” “Corporations” and the corporate […]

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    May 14

    Interwar Years 1919-1939 Unit

    Assignment 2 – “Continuity vs. Change” USA Russia Video: “Russian Revolution” Video: “Life Under Stalin” Some key terms: Tsar Bloody Sunday October Manifesto/Fundamental Laws “Dark Forces” Potemkin Mutiny Duma Social Democratic Party/Bolsheviks/Mensheviks Vladimir Lenin Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels – Communist Manifesto bourgeoisie/proletariat Soviet Okhrana Cossacks Russo-Japanese War […]

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    May 12

    Interwar Years 1919-1939 Unit – wrap up

    Assignment 2 – “Continuity vs. Change” USA Video: “The Roaring 20s” Video: “Boom and Bust” Video: “The New Deal” Some key points: Post WWI Economic Recovery Isolationism vs Internationalism Tariffs & Protectionism Flappers Prohibition Red Scare Labour movement (and government reaction to) Spin-off Industries (ie. from […]

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    May 11

    Interwar Years 1919-1939 Unit – continued

    Intro to Assignment 2 – focus on Continuity vs. Change USA Video: “The Roaring 20s” Video: “Boom and Bust” Some key points: Post WWI Economic Recovery Isolationism vs Internationalism Tariffs & Protectionism Flappers Prohibition Red Scare Labour movement (and government reaction to) Spin-off Industries (ie. from automobile […]

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    May 10

    *Anti-Racism Video by South Okanagan Immigrant & Community Services

    Interwar Years 1919-1939 Unit

    Intro to Assignment 2 – focus on Continuity vs. Change USA Video: “The Roaring 20s” Russia Italy Germany Homework Readings for this week due Wednesday: Global Forces p.45 “The Great Depression” “Age of Excess” Moodle PDF “Great Depression in the […]

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    May 7 – Off Week/Secondary Session

    Treaty of Versailles & League of Nations Perspectives/Approaches to the ending of the war Big Four (Britain, France, USA, Italy) Germany the FOURTEEN Points https://www.theworldwar.org/learn/peace/fourteen-points League of Nations strengths and flaws Homework: Assignment 1 – Applying the Historical Inquiry Model to WWI due week of Monday May 10th […]

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    May 5 – Off Week/Secondary Session

    Unrestricted Submarine Warfare the Lusitania (Ethical Dimensions, Historical Perspective) 1917 Naval Blockade (Ethical Dimensions, Historical Perspective, Cause & Consequence) Zimmerman Telegram & US entry into war (Ethical Dimensions, Historical Perspective, Cause & Consequence) Russia role of Tsar Nicholas II vs. Lenin (Continuity vs. Change, Historical Perspective, Cause & Consequence) […]

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    April 30

    What makes an effective infographic? Descriptive Title and sub-headings Informative details (statistics, quotes, etc.) Minimal text (kept to point form) Complimentary visuals WWI Video Overview – Causes of WWI Chapter 2 Global Forces Additional Resources – see MOODLE Homework due next day: 1. Blog post #1: Primary Sources describe something that you would […]

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    April 29

    Intro to Historical Inquiry (see Moodle for reference) Blog Post #1 WWI Assignment 1 – Applying the Historical Inquiry Model Video Overview – Causes of WWI Chapter 2 Global Forces Additional Resources – see MOODLE Homework due next day: 1. create/set up Digital Portfolio & copy/paste the URL into TEAMS Organize into: Blog […]