U.S History
Bellwork-
- What does the advertisement mean when it says “Few are born beautiful…All can achieve beauty with the Elizabeth Arden Basic Ritual”?
- Explain in your own words how an ad like this might have effected young women living in the 1950’s? Why were ads like these so prevalent in post war America?
- Do you believe an advertisement like this is a good or bad thing for promoting positive images of women in our society? *Please explain the justification for your opinion
Instruction-
- Chapter 19, Section 2: The American Dream in the Fifties
- The Modern Good Housewife
Documents:
The Good Housewife-1950’s Economics Text Book
The Good Housewife-Student Assignment
Government:
Bellwork-
- Based on the table please identify one issue that seems to be particularly divisive for members of the main street Republican Party, Democratic Party and the Libertarian Party. *Remember this means within the issue there is a massively uneven stance between members of that group
- Imagine you are a political consultant working for a democratic candidate who was giving a speech in Colorado in front of a group of solid Liberals. Which issue would you identify for your client to focus on in order to gain additional support for his campaign?
- Imagine you are a political candidate trying to gauge public opinion a particular idea. Explain in your own words why a table like this might be effective in choosing which political issues to address in certain areas of the country?
Instruction-
- Chapter Seven, Section Two: Elections
- Chapter Seven, Sections Two and Three Guided Notes
- Chapters Six and Seven Guided Notes
- Chapter 6 and 7 Study Guide
Documents-