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1 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green USII.2-9 Review Section Preparation for SOL Test Tasks: Review Bell Ringers in this section Tic-Tac-Toe Boards USII.2-9 Study Island based upon Review Board Hands-on-Games Practice Tests (folders) Graphic Novels Workbook Pages Group Activities Use Mrs. Green s Blog for pages. Click Review Password fgms Alternative Assignments: Write a Story about the information from US.2-9. Get Creative! Try to connect each section together and overlap the stories and people. Timeline Create a Timeline showing how all of our USs overlap.

2 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green US.2-9 Bell Ringers US.2-9 #1 - Date: 1. What were the major positive and negative effects of immigration of the early 1900s? 2. Why did WWII start? 3. Explain the Marshal Plan after WWII. US.2-9 #2 - Date: 1. Choose 4 of the 8 important PINK from the late 1900 s and explain why they re important. 2. What industries benefitted the most from new technologies of the late 20 th century and how did they impact the US? 3. What were Theodore Roosevelt s foreign policies? US.2-9 #3 - Date: 1. Choose 4 PINK from the Harlem Renaissance and explain why they re important. 2. Name 3 reasons the US got involved in the Spanish American War. 3. What are the 3 negative effects of industrialization of the early 20 th century? US.2-9 #4 - Date: 1. Name 4 of the 8 inventions/adaptations of the late 1800 s and explain how it helped settlers of the great plains. 2. Explain the daily duties of the Freedmen s Bureau. 3. What were the reasons for increased Western Expansion from ?

3 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green US.2-9 #5 - Date: 1. What is Specialized Industry & give 2 examples? 2. What challenges faced Americans as a result of social and technological change due to immigration? 3. What did the Women s Suffrage Movement accomplish? US.2-9 #6 - Date: 1. What is the difference between the Temperance Movement and Prohibition? 2. What did the US gain as a result of SAW? 3. How did the US get involved in WWI? US.2-9 #7 - Date: 1. Name the Allies and Central Powers of WWI including their country. 2. Name the Allies and Axis Powers of WWII including their countries. 3. Explain the Great Migration. US.2-9 #8 - Date: 1. Choose 3 of the 5 leaders of art/music/literature of the early - 20 th century and explain why they re important. 2. What was the reason Germans received so much money for their work before WWII started? 3. Explain how the US s policies changed from Neutrality to Direct Involvement during WWI & WWII.

4 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green US.2-9 #9 - Date: 1. Draw a rough map of the US regions, states, cities, industries 2. Explain Globalization 3. Explain how the US desegregated the US facilities. US.2-9 #10 - Date: 1. What effects did the attacks on September 11, 2001 bring to Americans? 2. How does globalization affect world health issues? 3. Explain why policies to protect the environment, global climate changes, and conservation of water and other natural resources are important to protecting our global environment. US.2-9 #11 - Date: Complete this chart. Foreign Policy Immigration Policies Environmental Policies Other Policies US.2-9 #12 - Date: 1. What types of conflicts have challenged our country with the influx of immigrants? 2. What types of benefits has our country reaped from these immigrants? 3. What types of disadvantages has the US experience from these immigrant groups.

5 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green US.2-9 #13 - Date: 1. Name two of the largest immigrant groups in America today. 2. Define Globalization and how it affects the US with Environment & Foreign Dependencies. 3. Give 2 examples of Globalization with the telecommunication industry. US.2-9 #14 - Date: 1. What was the name of the proposed amendment to focus on equal opportunity employment creating a wider range of options and advancement for women in business and public service? 2. Name five of the seven industries that benefited the most from new technologies. 3. How have American foreign policy, immigration policies, energy policies, and environmental policies affected people both in the United States and in other countries? US.2-9 #15 - Date: 1. How have representative citizens influenced America scientifically, culturally, academically, and economically? 2. Which industries benefited the most from the new technologies? 3. What impact did new technologies have on American life? US.2-9 #16 - Date: 1. How have new technologies in communication, entertainment, and business affected American life? 2. What were some effects of segregation on American society? 3. How did the African American struggle for equality become a mass movement? US.2-9 #17 - Date: 1. How did the law support the struggle for equality for African Americans? 2. How were women disadvantaged in the workplace? 3. What actions were taken to improve conditions for women?

6 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Name: Block #: Date: Create a List of Information from Each US of the items YOU KNOW you need some EXTRA HELP with. US.2-9 Personal Review Check List US.2 US.3 US.4 US.5 US.6 US.7 US.8 US.9 Extra Room

7 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Name: Blk: Date: US. US.2/4ab Tic-tac-Toe Board Complete Activities for the US SOL(s) that we are covering today (3 in a row or 4 Corners). All copies of items can be found on Mrs. Green s BLOG Login & Print the pages you need Turn in all items together, with this Tic-Tac-Toe Board in one sheet protector/folder. Use time wisely you only have today to work this is due tomorrow. Computer Create a PowerPoint or Other Computer created item using all in the information from US.2a-c and 4a/b Workbook US.4a Pg 40 Land Grab Or Pg 41 Homestead Act (Circle your Choice) CLOZE US.2b/4b, 2c CLOZE US.2a/4a Free Space Free Choice of an Activity not listed. I choose Create a Game for US.2/4ab At least 25 questions to play with a Partner (Possible Option Play a Game Approval needed) Workbook US.2c Pg 2 - US Map Or Pgs 4-5 Chart (Circle your Choice) Graphic Novels On Blog Read Buffalo Mouse Boom/Bust Explain what the Comic means and how it relates to US.2-4a (Minimum - 1 pg total) Study Island 2a Physical Features & Climate 2b Geographical Relationship 2c US States (Optional) 2d US Cities (Optional) 3b Westward Expansion MUST Print the % Page CAN play all at one time NOT Game Mode At Least 40 Questions Total

8 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Alternative Assignment: Write a Story about the information from US.2. Include Setting Historical Events Growth of Industries Characters Westward expansion As many states and important cities and regions Inventions/Adaptations Pictures throughout Brainstorm/Outline Draft Edit Final Copy

9 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Name: Blk: Date: US. US.9 Tic-tac-Toe Board Complete Activities for the US SOL(s) that we are covering today (3 in a row or 4 Corners). All copies of items can be found on Mrs. Green s BLOG Login & Print the pages you need Turn in all items together, with this Tic-Tac-Toe Board in one sheet protector/folder. Use time wisely you only have today to work this is due tomorrow. Workbook US.9 Create a Game Make a Test Pg 262 Our Changing World (2 political Cartoons describe & connect to US.9) or Pg 263 Domestic & Global Issues Notes/Book (Circle your Choice) CLOZE US.9 print from blog for US.9a-d At least 25 questions to play with a Partner (Possible Option Play a Game Approval needed) Free Space Free Choice of an Activity not listed for US.9a-d. I choose Make up a Test US.9a-d to quiz another student Quiz them. Minimum 25 Quest. Computer Create a PowerPoint or Other Computer created item using all in the information from US.9a-d Non-Computer Create something for US.9a-d to share with the class Study Island 5c Globalization & International Issues 5d Civil Rights Movement 5e New Technology MUST Print the % Page CAN play all at one time NOT Game Mode At Least 30 Questions Total Read Graphic Novels On Blog Chad Woman in Congress Work September Morn Past Alive Explain what the Comic means and how it relates to US.9 (Minimum - 1 pg Total)

10 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Alternative Assignment: Write a Story about the information from US.9. Include Setting Historical Events Growth of Industries Characters Desegregation Passive Resistance Protests New Technologies Terrorism The Influential People Globalization Environment Issues Illnesses US Foreign Policies Immigration Influential People Brainstorm/Outline Draft Edit Final Copy

11 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Name: Blk: Date: US. US.3/4c Tic-tac-Toe Board Complete Activities for the US SOL(s) that we are covering today (3 in a row or 4 Corners). All copies of items can be found on Mrs. Green s BLOG Login & Print the pages you need Turn in all items together, with this Tic-Tac-Toe Board in one sheet protector/folder. Use time wisely you only have today to work this is due tomorrow. Workbook US.3 Pg 22 Men of Honor Pg 24 Forty Acres (use your book) Pg 25 All Created Equal (Circle your 2 Choices) Create a Game for US.3a-c/4c At least 25 questions to play with a Partner (Possible Option Play a Game Approval needed) Make a Test Make up a Test to quiz another student all Us.3a-c & 4c. Minimum 25 Quest. Free Space Free Choice of an Activity not listed for US.3a-c/4c. I choose Computer Create a PowerPoint or Other Computer created item using all in the information from US.3a-c/4c Workbook US.4c Pg 63 Here or There? or Pg BTW/WEB.D/Civil Rights (Describe & Connect to VA Words) (Circle your Choice) Graphic Novels Read Reconstruction Explain what the Comic means and how it relates to US.3 (Minimum 1/2 pg) CLOZE US.3/4c Print from BLOG Study Island 3a Reconstruction 3c Industrialization and Immigration 3d Racial Segregation MUST Print the % Page CAN play all at one time NOT Game Mode At Least 30 Questions

12 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Alternative Assignment: Write a Story about the information from US.3. Include Setting Historical Events Growth of Industries Characters Civil Rights Amendments Reconstruction End of Reconstruction Influential People - Lincoln, Lee & Douglass Brainstorm/Outline Draft Edit Final Copy

13 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Name: Blk: Date: US. US.8 Tic-tac-Toe Board Complete Activities for the US SOL(s) that we are covering today (3 in a row or 4 Corners). All copies of items can be found on Mrs. Green s BLOG Login & Print the pages you need Turn in all items together, with this Tic-Tac-Toe Board in one sheet protector/folder. Use time wisely you only have today to work this is due tomorrow. Study Island 5a Defending Freedom 5b Changing Patterns of Society 5c Global & International Issues 5d Civil Rights Movement MUST Print the % Page CAN play all at one time NOT Game Mode At Least 40 Questions Total Create a Game for US.8a-e At least 25 questions to play with a Partner (Possible Option Play a Game Approval needed) Make a Test Make up a Test to quiz another student all US.8a-e. Minimum 25 Quest. Free Space Free Choice of an Activity for US.8a-e not listed. I choose Computer Create a PowerPoint or Other Computer created item using all in the information from US.8a-e CLOZE US.8a-e Non-Computer Create something for US.8a-e to share with the class Workbook US.8 Pg 230 The Super Powers Pg 233 Society Changes Pg World Map (Circle your 2 Choices) Read Graphic Novels Johnny Lottery May Day Seeking Shelter Explain what the Comic means and how it relates to US.8 (Minimum - 1 pg Total)

14 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Alternative Assignment: Write a Story about the information from US.8. Include Setting Historical Events Growth of Industries Characters Globalization Life in American after WWII Cold War Events Cold War Foreign Policies Rapid Growth of the US Economy in Post WWII Changing Patterns in Society Expanding Education/Employment Opportunities Women s Right Civil Rights Influential People Brainstorm/Outline Draft Edit Final Copy

15 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Name: Blk: Date: US. US.4d,e Tic-tac-Toe Board Complete Activities for the US SOL(s) that we are covering today (3 in a row or 4 Corners). All copies of items can be found on Mrs. Green s BLOG Login & Print the pages you need Turn in all items together, with this Tic-Tac-Toe Board in one sheet protector/folder. Use time wisely you only have today to work this is due tomorrow. Create a Game for US.4d,e At least 25 questions to play with a Partner (Possible Option Play a Game Approval needed) Read Graphic Novels Mouse Doffer Explain what the Comic means and how it relates to US.4d,e (Minimum - 1 pg) CLOZE US.4d,e Workbook US.4d,e Free Space Free Choice of an Computer Pg Big Business Pg It s a Monopoly Pg 104 A Time for Change (Circle your 2 Choices) Activity not listed for US.4d,e. I choose Create a PowerPoint or Other Computer created item using all in the information from US.4d,e Non-Computer Study Island Make a Test Create something for US.4d,e to share with the class 3c Industrialization & Immigration 3e The Progressive Movement MUST Print the % Page CAN play all at one time NOT Game Mode At Least 25 Questions Total Make up a Test to quiz another student all US.4d,e. Minimum 25 Quest.

16 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Alternative Assignment: Write a Story about the information from US.4. Include Setting Historical Events Growth of Industries Characters Westward Expansion Impact on American Indians 1800 s Immigration Specialized Industries Industrialization Discrimination Segregation Jim Crow Laws Life in Over Crowded Cities Influential People Brainstorm/Outline Draft Edit Final Copy

17 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Name: Blk: Date: US. US.5 Tic-tac-Toe Board Complete Activities for the US SOL(s) that we are covering today (3 in a row or 4 Corners). All copies of items can be found on Mrs. Green s BLOG Login & Print the pages you need Turn in all items together, with this Tic-Tac-Toe Board in one sheet protector/folder. Use time wisely you only have today to work this is due tomorrow. CLOZE US.5a-c Study Island 4a SAW 4b - WWI MUST Print the % Page CAN play all at one time NOT Game Mode At Least 25 Questions Read Graphic Novels Big Stick Loss of Innocence Explain what the Comic means and how it relates to US.5a-c (Minimum - 1 pg) Free Space Free Choice of an Activity not listed for US.5a-c. I choose Create a Game for US.5a-c At least 25 questions to play with a Partner (Possible Option Play a Game Approval needed) Workbook - US.5c Pg 146 The World Goes to War Pg 147 Political Cartoons At Your Own Risk Pg 148 Post WWI Europe Map (Circle your 2 Choices) Workbook US.5a/b Pg 140 The SAW Pg 141 Political Cartoons USS Maine Pg Speak Softly Roosevelt s Corollary (Circle your 2 Choices) Non-Computer Create something for US.5a-c to share with the class Computer Create a PowerPoint or Other Computer created item using all in the information from US.5a-c

18 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Alternative Assignment: Write a Story about the information from US.5. Include Setting Historical Events Growth of Industries Characters Spanish American War Theodore Roosevelt s Foreign Policies WWI Influential People Brainstorm/Outline Draft Edit Final Copy

19 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Name: Blk: Date: US. US.6 Tic-tac-Toe Board Complete Activities for the US SOL(s) that we are covering today (3 in a row or 4 Corners). All copies of items can be found on Mrs. Green s BLOG Login & Print the pages you need Turn in all items together, with this Tic-Tac-Toe Board in one sheet protector/folder. Use time wisely you only have today to work this is due tomorrow. Computer Create a PowerPoint or Other Computer created item using all in the information from US.6a-d Non-Computer Create something for US.6a-d to share with the class Graphic Novels Read Fall Down Explain what the Comic means and how it relates to US.6 (Minimum 1/2 pg) CLOZE US.6a-d Study Island 4c Changing in American Life 4d Great Depression MUST Print the % Page CAN play all at one time NOT Game Mode At Least 25 Questions Free Space Free Choice of an Activity not listed for US.6a-d. I choose Workbook US.6 Pg 172 & 176 The Great Crash Pg Money Minutes Pg 178 Then vs. Now Pg New Deal for Change (Circle your 2 Choices) Workbook - US.6 Pg Affordable Automobiles & Impact of Inventions Pg 163 Results of Prohibition Pg Artistic Outpouring Pg 169 Great Migration (Circle your 2 Choices) Create a Game for US.6a-c At least 25 questions to play with a Partner (Possible Option Play a Game Approval needed)

20 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Alternative Assignment: Write a Story about the information from US.6. Include Setting Historical Events Growth of Industries Characters Technological Advances Entertainment Prohibition Great Migration Harlem Renaissance Great Depression New Deal Influential People Brainstorm/Outline Draft Edit Final Copy

21 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Name: Blk: Date: US. US.7 Tic-tac-Toe Board Complete Activities for the US SOL(s) that we are covering today (3 in a row or 4 Corners). All copies of items can be found on Mrs. Green s BLOG Login & Print the pages you need Turn in all items together, with this Tic-Tac-Toe Board in one sheet protector/folder. Use time wisely you only have today to work this is due tomorrow. CLOZE US.7a-c Graphic Novels Read Home & Abroad Victory Winter Explain what the Comic means and how it relates to US.7 (Minimum - 1 pg) Create a Game Find Workbook pgs Print from Temp Storage Create/play I Have Who Has Study Island 4e Causes of WWII 4f WWII Events MUST Print the % Page CAN play all at one time NOT Game Mode At Least 25 Questions Workbook US.7 Pg 197 Room for Hitler or Pg 204 The Holocaust (Circle your 1 Choice) Free Space Free Choice of an Activity not listed for US.7a-c. I choose Non-Computer Create something for US.7a-c to share with the class Workbook - US.7 Pg 202 Wartime Headlines Pg WWII World Map (find/label & color axis and allied forces) Pg 206 Navajo Code Talkers (figure out your full name & write a sentence) (Circle your 2 Choices) Computer Create a PowerPoint or Other Computer created item using all in the information from US.7a-c

22 History and Social Science Standards 2008 VDOE, SOLPASS.org & Various Images US.9 Domestic & International Issues 1950-Present Created by Kate Green Alternative Assignment: Write a Story about the information from US.4. Include Setting Historical Events Growth of Industries Characters WWII Causes US Evolvement WWII Timeline of events WWII American Homefront Influential People Brainstorm/Outline Draft Edit Final Copy

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