World History – 5/29/09
Bellwork: Pg 1061 Document Based Questions 1-2 Q&A
Objectives: Analyze China’s policies toward capitalism and democracy.
Classwork:
Frontline Video – Tank Man
Pg 1063 Terms & Names
Video Questions:
- What did Tank man do that was so significant?
- Why do you think he did what he did?
- Why were students protesting at Tiananmen Square?
- Why did the government fear the workers who were joining the protest?
- What did the Chinese government initially do?
- What was the protesters response to the governments initial action?
- Why did the government clash with student protesters?
- What was the result of this clash? Why are accurate numbers of casualties difficult to determine?
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