Homework for August 29 - Due Sept. 2, 8:20 a.

What was the Cold War and Who Started It?

Yeah, right. He is a Commie. Never trust him.

Thank you for such a terrific first week of school. All initial assignments have been completed and all have already taken a quiz. Great Start! Now, let's get to work!

HOMEWORK FOR THIS WEEKEND

Find the shared file folder entitled, "Cold War Readings." In that folder you will find the reading, "Cold War - Ch. 1." It is the same reading as the paper copy you received this week.

Read pages 2 - 7. Stop at the top of Section 4.

Answer questions 1 - 9 on the document that you shared with me entitled, "Cold War Notes."

Your answer are due no later than 8:20 a. on Tues., Sept. 2.

If you have questions, please e-mail me at jhyer@sturgischarterschool.org

SENIORS: Opening Day Homework + Quiz

Learn About Commies and Then Watch Out!

Know Your Commies This Year!

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Welcome to I.B. History SL2. It is going to be an exciting year. I'm excited and I hope you are as well. As I mentioned in our introductory class today, I would like you to complete the following items before tomorrow's class.

1. Browse my course syllabus. To access it, go here.
2. COMPLETE and RETURN a signed copy of the "Parent Information and Parent / Student Signature Form."(Grey handout)
3. Register your e-mail address for a subscription to by ASSIGNMENT BLOG. The form is at the top right of my blog.
4. Complete the Online Course Registration - link here.
5. STUDY FOR TOMORROW's QUIZ on STALIN and HITLER.

P.S. -- You can download and print the syllabus, signature form, or course registration instructions at the bottom of your class webpage. 

There will be a very short written quiz on Thursday, Aug. 28, your first full day of class. Please be prepared for it by making sure you know the following from last year’s classes.

Who was Hitler’s Minister of Propaganda?

Of the dictators studied last year, which one is the “right” one?

Who was Stalin’s main rival for power in the 1920s following Lenin’s death?

Following the Great War what were at least two conditions in Germany that laid the groundwork for the rise of the Nazis?

She produced one of the finest “documentaries” ever created. Its subject was the Nazi Party in the early 1930s. Who was she and what was the title of the film?

Why was the “Night of the Long Knives” significant in Hitler’s dictatorship?

What was one of the main purposes of the Gulag system in the Soviet Union?

What do you call a cat that resembles Hitler?

In the 1920s and 1930s what was up with the Kulaks in the Soviet Union?

Be able to provide at least two examples of propaganda in the Soviet Union & Nazi Germany.

Approximately when did the Final Solution begin?

See You Tomorrow! Thank you for Studying!