Modern World

This is the final unit for US History prior to the EOC.

Topics include:
Conservatism v. Liberalism
Presidential administrations of Ford, Carter, Bush, Clinton, Bush, and Obama
                Foreign policy issues
                Domestic and Social issues
Effects of Foreign and Domestic Terrorism
Role of the United States in a global economy

Assignments:
Honors US History:  Create and analyze a political cartoon to explain the difference between Conservatism and Liberalism.  It is your choice on which topic to use.

Regular US History:
Create a T-Chart to compare the political ideas of Conservatives and Liberals.  Must have a minimum of 5 items for each side.  Summarize by using a modern example of how they are different in their methods of handling a similar issue.

Both:  Review Chapter 20 by answering questions 1 - 11 on page 478 in your textbook.

Notes on Presidents and their administration.
Information can be found in your textbook...chapters 20 - 22