About This Lesson
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: HOW CAN AMERICA DISMANTLE THE MACHINERY TO REBALANCE THE NATION TOWARDS A MORE CIVILIAN WORLD AND AWAY FROM PERPETUAL WAR?
OBJECTIVES: SWBAT analyze, evaluate, source and annotate excerpted primary and secondary sources toward skill building for the AP US GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS exam.
CITATIONS: BOOK CITATION: ARKIN, WILLIAM M. The Generals Have No Clothes: The Untold Story of Our Endless Wars. SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2022. (Pgs. 8-9, 15-16, 125, 133-134, 144-145, 150-151, 156-161)
DAILY ACTIVATOR VIDEO:
Danny Kaye, The King’s New Clothes (3:27 mins) https://youtube.com/watch?v=HykF5KX4STA&feature=share
VIDEO: Town of Glory (53:09 mins)
Russia: A small town clings to its Soviet past/DW Documentary
AP U.S. GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-united-states-government-and-politics/exam
