US History (Period 7) Assignments

Directions: Read the article below and answer the questions in paragraph form. Make sure you support your answers.

Writing Prompt:

Compare the Black Death with the Corona Virus Pandemic we are facing today.  What are some similarities? What are some differences? What can the Black Death teach us about how the Corona Virus might affect the United States in the future?

Do the Making a Poster:  1930's Alphabet Soup Project.  See the attachment for the directions and requirements for the project.

 

Watch the video:  America  The Story of Us  Episode 10:  WWII and do the attached worksheet.  The video can be accessed at  https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xwju0q  

 

Watch the video:  America  The Story of Us  Episode 11-12  Superpower/Millennium and do the attached worksheet.  The video can be accessed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmxkJCy7CZs