Upcoming Due Dates!!!

Europe RAFT Project Due Monday, March 4th

All 10 Current Events Due by Monday, March 4th

All Late Work Due Thursday, March 7th

Greek Debt Crisis

Today we are going to be exploring the current debt crisis in Europe.  To help make sense of what is happening, please go to the Khan Academy website to view the Greek Debt Recession and Austerity video.  As you are watching, please take notes on the video (remember, you can pause and repeat parts as needed).

Cold War Events

On the back of your Cold War Timeline from yesterday, please write a short description of each event.  You can search each event, or click here for a summary of each event.

You do NOT need a description of the following events: the end of WWII, the Reykjavik Summit and the end of the Cold War right now.

Cold War Timelines

Today you will make a timeline of the Cold War.  Please include the following events.

1.    End of World War II

2.    Pinochet’s Coup in Chile

3.    Civil War in Angola

4.    Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan

5.    Revolution in Nicaragua

6.    The Reykjavik Summit

7.    Castro Controls Cuba

8.    Vietnam War

9.    Korean War

10. Sputnik Satellite Launched

11. Berlin Wall Built

12. Invasion of Grenada 

13. End of the Cold War