U.S. History 12405 www.msu.edumilewsk6

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U.S. History 1/24/05 www.msu.edu/milewsk6

• OBJECTIVE First day of school administrative
  stuff.
• I. Welcome Back ?
• II. Attendance
• III. Distribution of
• -syllabus
• -textbooks
• IV. Homework

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Estrada, Erik 03-224

• New text

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Important Stuff

• Web-site
• www.msu.edu/milewsk6
• Homework Due Friday
• 1.) Book covered
• 2.) Syllabus signed and returned
• 3.) -Read Ch18 sec1 p.602-608
• -Answer questions (1-3) p.630

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U.S. History 1/25/05www.msu.edu/milewsk6

• OBJECTIVE Examine President Trumans decision
  to Drop the Atomic Bomb.
• I. Journal 1 pt. A
• -Read Point Counterpoint p.585
• -Answer questions (1-2) p.585
• II. Journal 1 pt. B
• -notes on the Atomic Bomb
• III. Homework (due Friday)
• 1.) Book covered
• 2.) Syllabus signed and returned
• 3.) Read Ch18 sec1 p.602-608
• -Answer questions (1-3) p.630

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Adolf Hitler
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Invasion of Poland 9/1/1945
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December 7, 1941
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FDR the Manhattan Project
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President Truman and The Bomb
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Japanese Surrender
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Was Trumans decision to use the atomic bomb
justified?

• 1.) Take a position
• 2.) Use evidence from the data section
• 3.) Use prior social studies knowledge
• 4.) Use a core democratic value
• 5.) Refutation of opposing view points

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U.S. History 1/26/05www.msu.edu/milewsk6

• OBJECTIVE Examine President Trumans decision
  to Drop the Atomic Bomb.
• I. Journal 2 pt. A
• -Read The Stimson Memo Document-F
• 1.) Does this memo support or oppose the use of
  the Atomic Bomb on Japan? Why or why not?
• 2.) How could you use this document in an essay
  about the atomic bomb?
• II. Journal 2 pt. B
• -practice essay on the Atomic Bomb
• III. Homework (due Friday)
• 1.) Book covered
• 2.) Syllabus signed and returned
• 3.) Read Ch18 sec1 p.602-608
• -Answer questions (1-3) p.630

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U.S. History 1/27/05www.msu.edu/milewsk6

• OBJECTIVE Examine President Trumans decision
  to Drop the Atomic Bomb.
• I. Atomic Bomb Essay
• -Review the data about President Trumans
  decision to drop the Atomic Bomb on Japan.
• -Write a letter to President Truman and let him
  know if you agree or disagree with his decision
  to use the Atomic Bomb on Japan.
• II. Homework (due tomorrow)
• 1.) Book covered
• 2.) Syllabus signed and returned
• 3.) Read Ch18 sec1 p.602-608
• -Answer questions (1-3) p.630

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U.S. History 1/28/05www.msu.edu/milewsk6

• SNOW COMING PEP ASSEMBLY