U.S History
Bellwork-
- Who are the main two figures depicted in the political cartoon?
- How would you describe in your own words the motive of Operation Northwoods?
- Imagine you were President Kennedy and you were presented with Operation Northwoods as a viable option justifying an attack on Cuba. Would you choose to carry through with Operation Northwoods or would you make the same decision as President Kennedy? *Please explain what led you to your decision
Instruction-
- How JFK’ Clever TC Strategies Helped Him Win the Election
- John F. Kennedy DBQ
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Government:
Bellwork-
- What evidence can you use to describe the author’s true feelings about the effectiveness of the 113th Congress? What do you believe those feeling are?
- What inference can you make about the 112th Congress based on the image of the shoes and the comment Uncle Sam is making?
- What in your opinion can be done to maximize the effective of Congress while in session? (ex. What kind of goals or timeframes might be given for accomplishing tasks)?
Instruction-
- Chapter 10, Section 1: The National Legislature Presentation
- Constitution Hall Pass: The Legislative Branch
- Chapter 10, Section 1: The National Legislature Guided Notes
Documents-