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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Tuesday, October 14th

Advanced American Studies

The focus for today's class was the origins of the Vietnam Conflict. Class notes were taken on the rise of Ho Chi Minh, the disintegration of the political structure of South Vietnam, and the key events in the escalation of US involvement in Southeast Asia.

Assignment for Oct. 14: None


American Studies

In class today we continued our discussion of the causes of WWI, specifically the role militarism, nationalism, imperialism, and alliances played in bringing about the Great War.

Assignment for Oct. 14: Text Ch. 10.1 (p. 282-291). Answer questions on related worksheet (handout)
WWI Quiz #1 -- Wednesday

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