Modern American History Classwork-Homework

 Reading questions: The American Dream in the Fifties  Use the following link to answer the attached questions below.  http://www.supportforstudentsuccess.org/home/CA49709536914667/.blogs/post18454/Chap_27%20Sec_2.pdf

 Reading Packet- The Counterculture:  Answer the 37 questions that cover the reading that was passed out in class. 

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 Writing Assignment: Topic- The Generation Gap (9/1/10)

In paragraph form, write about 3 things you and your parents don't see eye to eye on, and explain the reasons why.         

 TIME article- The Hippies:  Read the article excerpts below and use the A.C.E. method to answer the questions. 

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  Hippie Talk-  On your own paper, create a dialogue between Hippies using at least 20 slang terms found in the packet passed out in class.  

60's Drug Anthems:  As you listen to each song, read the lyrics and answer the write up sheet.    You can use grooveshark.com to listen to each song in the packet. 

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 Challenges and Changes in the Civil Rights Movement-  Answer the attached questions by using the links below:

Pgs 924 to 928 are listed as pgs 718-723 at http://www.mrlocke.com/US_History/book_files/21.3.

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 Black Panther Ten Point Program:  use the attachment below and follow the directions in the power point slide:

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Paragraph Writing Topic:  Hippie, Radical, or the Silent Majority?

In paragraph form, answer this question:  If you had grown up during the Sixties, would you have been a Hippie, a Radical, or part of the Silent Majority.  Be sure to EXPLAIN your choice.   

Manson Murders Readings:  As you read "The Manson Murders: Before the Trial" & "Charles Manson" (passed out in class) answer the questions that go along with the readings.

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Reading Packet- Vietnam: Mean Place To Fight.  Answer the 44 questions that cover this reading that were passed out in class.

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NamSpeak-  On your own pape, create a dialogue between Vietnam soldiers or a letter written from the point of view of a soldier in Vietnam using at least 20 different slang terms found in the packet passed out in class.   

Packet: Paul is Dead?  Read the packet about all the Paul is dead clues and answer the question sheet that goes along with it.   

A Rolling Stone- Dylan and The Beatles  Read the packet that was passed out in class, and answer the question sheet that goes along with it.