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Monday-

• Cold War Stories Continued
  • The Second Red Scare-1947-57
    • Causes:
      • 1. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Trial
        • Found guilt of spying for the Soviets-executed in 1953
  • East Germany and West Germany- 
  • Chiang Kai Shek vs. Mao Zedong
    • Mao Zedong won
  • Alien Registration

Monday- quiz over slides 1-74 on Thursday. Not over goals and causes of Cold War

notes here 

Tuesday- notes

Wednesday- gone

Thursday- quiz

Friday- workday

Monday- Cold War

Tuesday- Cold War

Wednesday- Cold War

Thursday- Decades Projects

Friday-

Berlin Crisis 1

• Stalin setup wall to keep US out of his quadrant
  • US began air dropping supplies into Berlin
  • Stalin eventually backed down
    • Didn't want war 
    • Made a path for

Monday: Cold war notes

Tuesday: Cold war notes

Wednesday: Cold war notes

Thursday: Key concepts quiz

Friday:

LINK TO NOTES:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xMa3ZjDradHBqGhgCBi1e-GwsP1TXHJ2ta5dSJvHzCA/edit

Monday:

• Cold War PowerPoint and discussion

Tuesday:

• Cold War PowerPoint and discussion

Wednesday:

• Cold War PowerPoint, and presidential election talk.
• Quiz tomorrow
  • slides 1-74 (not slide 2, 12-16, 19&20) 

Thursday:

Friday: 

Causes of the Cold War

• Different pol

Monday: W talked about the cold war. There is a quiz Thursday or Friday over slides 1-74.

Tuesday: 

Wednesday:

Thursday: I was absent.

Friday: I was absent.

Monday- Video on Opiates

Tuesday- Video and then we started talking about transgenders

Wednesday- We talked more about transgenders

Thursday- Went over the map and talked about CWI

Friday- Class quiz over South America

Monday- Presented on Cold War ppt.

Tuesday- Continued Cold War ppt.

Wednesday- Continued presenting.

Thursday- Quiz day

Friday- Work day

Berlin Blockade/Airlift

• June 1948-May 1949 
• Division of Germany and Berlin
• In 1948, 3 western controlled zones of German

Mostly wasted the whole week talking about trans-gender bathrooms and different topics to debate about 

Monday-Chasing dragons video

Tuesday-

• Finished Chasing dragons
• Religious rights document

Wednesday- 

• Religious Rights Document

Thursday- 

• Religious Rights
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Friday-

• Class Quiz on South manerica

Monday- cold war notes here

Tuesday- notes

Wednesday- notes

Thursday- work day

Friday- work day

Monday- I came late to class, but got notes from Kara Rueschenberg.

The Cold War (continued) 

• Brinkmanship
  • 1950's-1960's
  • The US went to the brink without going to war, hoping that USSR would back down 
  • Had to act tough
• Massive Retaliation/Mutual Deterrence

Monday - Cold war 

Brinkmanship - 1950's-1960's:

• We didn't want to totally get into war.

Massive Retaliation/Mutual Deterrence/Mutual Assured Destruction:

• Massive Retaliation---someone launches bombs on us, we will fight back.
  • that brings out Mutual Deter

Monday - Continued Chasing the Dragon

Tuesday - Finished Chasing the Dragon. Started a new topic on religious freedom.

Wednesday - Reviewed the South American map. Continued on religious freedom.

Monday- Watched video 

Tuesday- Finished video and read story on religious freedom bill

Wednesday- i was gone

Thursday- Went over map and went over CWI 

Friday- class quiz 

Monday: Took notes over cold war

Tuesday: Took notes over cold war again

Wednesday:  Took notes again

Thursday: Worked on Decade project

Friday: Worked on Decade Project

Notes

Decades project

April 25 (Monday)- Mr. Bruns continued his PowerPoint over the Cold War. Notes are here.

April 26 (Tuesday)- Mr. Bruns continued his PowerPoint over the Cold War. 

April 27 (Wednesday)- Mr. Bruns continued his PowerPoint over the Cold War. 

April 28 (Th

Monday - Notes

Tuesday- Notes

Post WWII/Cold War Goals for US

• Wanted to Promote open markets for US goods to prevent another depression

• Promote Democracy throughout the world, especially in Asia and Africa

• Stop the spread of communism

• Policy of Containment

Monday: I wasn't at school. 

Tuesday: Cold War Notes. My notes.

Wednesday: Continuing cold war notes. 

Thursday: Working on presentations...

Friday: Another work day.

Monday - Gone for National History Day.

Tuesday - 

Cold War

• Brinkmanship
  • Brink of war without getting into war
• The threat of massive destruction but its a stale mate brings around deturance
• NATO
  • defensive alliance with GB, Canada, western Europe
• Warsaw Pact