Week 36: May 13-17, 2k19

Hey #Davis7, welcome to China!  This is our second to last unit and we're going to explore China in the 20th century and beyond!

Day 1
In Class: Continue our China unit with the chapter reading and discussion about China's evolution... 1911 Revolution...1949 Chinese Civil War...Mao's Great Leap Forward...Mao's Cultural Revolution...Tienanmen Square...

Tienanmen Square Protest coverage on CNN

5 Facts About Tienanmen Square

Tienanmen Square Protest 25 Years Later 2014

HW:  Read the following article about the possible Trade War between the United States and China:  China Trade War USA Today-- Answer the following Q's with the article - DUE BY DAY 2!!

Day 2
In Class: Finish going over the chapter reading Q's -- Watching the following videos about the possible Trade War with China... Why is the United States in a trade war with China and how does a trade war affect both the United States and China?

The Rise of China's Economy Documentary...

Trade War: China Battling for World Power

The US and China Relations Regarding the Tariffs

HW:  None! -- China Quiz on Monday

Day 3 & Day 4
In Class: Finish going over the trade war discussion -- Watching PBS: The Story of China -- Answering Q's with the video over the next two days of class.  HW Grade!
HW:  None! -- China Quiz on Monday