Tuesday, April 05, 2016

April 5


We finished off another episode of "Eyes on the Prize" today called "No Easy Walk". I gave back your homework checked Episode 2 and 3 questions. Please remember that your Episode 4 questions are due tomorrow, as is your Civil Rights Movement Assignment.




  • Episode 4 questions are due tomorrow (April 6th)
  • Civil Rights Movement Assignment is due on Wednesday, April 6th 
  • Paper 3 Essay Outline (Diploma students only) is due on April 11th 
  • Civil Rights Movement Test is on April 13th 
  • Paper 3 on the Civil Rights Movement is on April 20th


  • I went through a PowerPoint presentation and notes from the Social 30-1 workbook on how to write the WRA I. You can find the PowerPoint on the wiki. You'll be writing your Unit 2 WRA I tomorrow in the Blenheim Room.


    Upcoming Important Dates for Social 30-1:
    • Unit 2 WRA I is on Wednesday, April 6th
    • Chapter 5 Test is on Thursday, April 7th 
    • Nazi Germany Quiz is on Friday, April 8th

    The Chapter 5 Test will be on Wednesday, October 28th. It is a 70 multiple choice question test. Please review the following:

    • "20th Century Rejections of Liberalism" (ppt)
    • Marx notes (see 30-1 booklet)
    • Lenin notes (see 30-1 booklet)
    • Stalin notes (see 30-1 booklet)
    • Soviet Economy notes
    • Soviet Economic System notes
    • Changes to Soviet Society After Stalin notes
    • Gorbachev to Collapse notes
    • Economic Planning in the USSR booklet
    • Characteristics of Democracy
    • Characteristics of Dictatorship
    • Democratic Systems notes
    • Non-Democratic Systems notes
    • Types of Dictatorships notes (includes Techniques of Dictatorships as well)
    • A Comparison of Communism and Fascism notes
    • Totalitarianism notes
    • Fascism/Nazism booklet (has techniques of dictatorship in Nazi Germany and USSR)
    • do a brief review of the political and economic spectrums

    The following key concepts/key events/key people are mentioned in this test, if you (re-)familiarize yourself with them it will help you out immensely!

    • centrally planned economies
    • initiative
    • FDR and the New Deal
    • Reaganomics
    • consumer sovereignty
    • invisible hand
    • Keynesian economics
    • laissez faire economics
    • War Communism
    • Five Year Plans
    • mixed economies
    • indicative planning
    • proportional representation
    • democracy
    • dictatorship
    • political spectrum (characteristics associated with the various ideologies)
    • status quo
    • egalitarianism
    • conservative
    • reactionary
    • liberal
    • radical
    • SA
    • Hitler
    • Bolshevik
    • fascism
    • communism
    • indoctrination
    • controlled participation
    • terror and force
    • direction of popular discontent
    • democratic socialists
    • supply-side economics
    • authoritarian
    • tyrant
    • totalitarian
    • totalitarianism
    • ultranationalism
    • nationalization
    • privatization
    • propaganda
    • progressive taxation
    • Marx
    • Lenin
    • utopian socialism
    • Gorbachev
    • martial law
    • Reichstag (Reichstag Fire, Reichstag election results)
    • referendum
    • collectivization
    • modernization
    • classical liberal
    • laissez faire free market economy
    • mixed economy
    • planned economy
    • (review your economic political quadrant model)
    • Das Kapital
    • Mein Kampf
    • The Wealth of Nations




    This quiz is a short matching quizwith a word bank. What you'll have is a list of key people, key terms and key events associated with Nazi Germany (this is your word bank) and then you'll have a description that you'll have to match it up with. Here's a list of possible key terms that you might see on this quiz

    • anti-Semitism
    • Aryan
    • concentration camp
    • corporate state
    • Dachau
    • decree
    • deportation
    • dissent
    • elite
    • Enabling Act
    • ethnic
    • Fuehrer
    • Gestapo
    • Hitler
    • Holocaust
    • indoctrination
    • inequality
    • inflation
    • judicial
    • jugend
    • Mein Kampf
    • Kristallnacht
    • nationalism
    • Nazi
    • Niemoller
    • Nuremberg
    • passive
    • plebiscites
    • pogrom
    • prinzip
    • Reichstag
    • Ruhr
    • SA
    • SS
    • state
    • swastika
    • War Guilt Clause
    • White Rose


    I did a homework check on your Chapter 9 Key Terms and Questions. I gave you some notes on the residential school system before I started showing you the film, so if you missed class today . We started watching "Where the Spirit Lives". I gave you a film study sheet to go along with the video. We'll finish off the film tomorrow. Your Unit 2 WRA I is on Thursday, April 7th in the Blenheim Room.

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