Sorry we're not there to join you today. You'll be working with your groups and your timelines today to complete the tasks listed in this handout: Road to WW2 Group Work. You should make a shared copy of this handout for your group to use. By the end of the period, EVERYONE should submit the work to Schoology. Your homework for the weekend is listed below the groups and in the new calendar that's posted.
PERIOD 56
PERIOD 78
- Read and annotate pages 52-55 in your binder.
- Read this brief biography of Charles Lindbergh
- Read and annotate Charles Lindbergh’s Speech, “Who are the War Agitators?” (Binder 56-57)
- Complete a journal response where you answer the following questions:
- What was the “America First” Committee? What did they believe?
- What was Lindbergh’s overall argument?
- Which groups does he single out as being responsible for the war and what is his reasoning for listing each?
- Based on your timelines, why do you think that Lindbergh was making this argument?
- In what ways does his argument contrast with Roosevelt’s position in his “Four Freedoms speech”?
- Describe your reaction to Lindbergh’s speech? Based on its context, what do you think of his argument?
- Describe any connections or links that you can make between any of the details listed above and the United States in 2020.
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