Whats a Concentration camp?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4Y-w2tAya4&list=PL50CBD8401BDE2355

Lodz Ghetto

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWoNckPxBPo&index=22&list=PL50CBD8401BDE2355

Who are these men? 

What role did we play in WWII?

The Hiding Place--  Read the book  or watch the movie all 20 parts.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDxU1sXcGT4&list=PLgM7Ktn_1nlK4vxHUX-cQFEQ__0gyafiR

Who is a Leader?

Demagogues

demagogue

[dem-uh-gog, -gawg] 

Spell Syllables

noun

1.

a person, especially an orator or political leader, who gains power andpopularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of thepeople.

2.

(in ancient times) a leader of the people.

verb (used with object), demagogued, demagoguing.

3.

to treat or manipulate (a political issue) in the manner of ademagogue; obscure or distort with emotionalism, prejudice, etc.

verb (used without object), demagogued, demagoguing.

British Dictionary definitions for demagogue

demagogue

/ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡ/

noun 

1.

a political agitator who appeals with crude oratory to the prejudice andpassions of the mob

2.

(esp in the ancient world) any popular political leader or orator

Replace the word BOSS with Political Leader    What do you have now?

True Leader

Who is a true leader to you?

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Three Power Pact Signed the Tripartite Pact Sept 27, 1940.  After this they took the name Axis.

These three powers are ???

The Allies???

Iwo Jima

Tha Amazing Tunnel Systam of Iwo Jima.  Such a difficult battle for the Americans to fight people they didn't see!

Entrance to one of the Caves!

The Beach landing area.

A Soldier who was luck enough to be alive!

Hero  Starts January 2015!

The Books that you will need are:

·         Flag of our Fathers Adapted for young people by Ron Powers  week - 2

·         The Hiding Place by Corrie Tenboom. week 5

·         Hiroshima by John Hersey week - 8

·         A Biography of choice about someone from the WWll era.   Scholar will give a presentation at the end of the semester about this person.

The approx. week that the book will be discussed is noted after each book.  

Movies:

1. Tora! Tora! Tora!
2. Ike – Countdown to D-Day with Tom Sellek   or   The Longest Day with John Wayne
3. Life is Beautiful or Schindler's List

One movie from each numbered line.

There are a few movies that would also be great to watch for above and beyond ask Sister Cummings!

Hero Project Binder buy from Lemi.

Many of you have the books for those who don't here are the books. 

So much to learn during this time period.  Start researching!

The War is over! The Country needs to rebuild.  

The Thirteenth Amendment 1864-1865


The Fourteenth Amendment passed June 13, 1866
















The Civil Rights Bill Passes 1866

The First Colored Senator and Representatives 1872

The Mississippi Ku-Klux in Disguises in which they were captured 1872

Take a look and see how the country went about rebuilding! http://www.visitthecapitol.gov/civilwar/html/section3.html


The History Channel http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/reconstruction

The Civil War ended the country really rebuild itself?  The Civil war was fought in the 1860's, Civil rights were fought in the 1960's.  Does History repeat itself?  Tell us what you think!