Mr. Murray and Ms. Colter's U.S History and Government iBlog

U.S History

Bellwork-

1. Based on the information contained in the chart above please name the five nations who lost the largest number of soldiers during WWII?
2. How would information like this be useful if you were an international organization like the United Nations trying to decide where to send financial aid for rebuilding following WWII?
3. Based on the information contained in the chart what do you think might have happened to the United States had they joined the war prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941?

Instruction-

• 10-minute Atomic Bomb video
• Starting Atomic Bomb Activity

Document-

Atomic Bomb Debate-Pros and Cons

Government:

Bellwork-

1. Identify the major issue being addressed in this excerpt from the Kentucky Resolutions?
2. According to the text who would ultimately hold authority over any issue not expressly delegated or prohibited to the federal government by the Constitution?
3. What do you think the author of the Kentucky Resolutions meant by the statement “That thus was manifested their determination to retain to themselves the right of judging how far the licentiousness of speech and of the press may be abridged without lessening their useful freedom”?

Instruction-

• Chapter Four Vocabulary Books

Documents-

Chapter Four Vocabulary Book Example

Chapter 4-Vocabulary