Mr. Marlatt
Benton Central
Jr./Sr. High
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9th-10th Grade World History & 8th Grade U.S. History
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Mr. Marlatt's classroom webpage is designed for 9th-10th Grade World History and 8th Grade U.S. History... Happy Hunting!
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World
Vocabulary Word (Must Know!)
World History- Appeasement, giving in to aggressive demands in order to avoid conflict to maintain peace...
8th Grade - Nationalism, a sense of pride and devotion to a nation.... (America!)
World Histroy E-Learning U.S. History E-Learning
E-Learning Day 1/2 - E-Learning Day 1 - Crash Course: Age of Jackson 'Democracy' Story of US: Inventors
E-Learning Day 3 - Story of US: Empires E-Learning Day 2 - Crash Course: Reforms and Movements
E-Learning Day 4 - Story of US: Survivors E-Learning Day 3 - How the States Got Their Shapes: Redvs.Blue
E-Learning Day 5 - Story of US: New World E-Learning Day 4 - How the States Got Their Shapes: East/West
E-Learning Day 5 - How the States Got Their Shapes: North/South
Students should watch the above films and write a short reflection!
Important
Dates
Calendar
Grading Periods
Labor Day
Sept. 7th
Fall Break
Oct. 23th - Oct. 26th
Thanksgiving Break
Nov. 26th - Nov. 29th
Christmas Break
Dec. 19th - Jan 3rd
Spring Break
Mar. 19th - Mar. 27th
Flex Days
Feb. 15th & Apr. 29th
Memorial Day
May 30th
1st 9 Weeks
Aug. 12th - Oct. 12th
2nd 9 Weeks
Oct. 13th - Dec. 18th
3rd 9 Weeks
Jan. 5th - Mar. 9th
4th 9 Weeks
Mar. 10th - May 20th
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Conferences
Parent - Teacher conferences have come and gone... If you have any questions about your students progress please do not hesitate to contact me!
DISCLAIMER - Please make it a point to have constant contact with your child's teachers!
Upcoming
Activities
World History
Human Legacy
Europe in 1914 was on the brink of war. After an assassination, the nations of Europe were drawn one by one into what would be called the Great War... With the introduction of new types of warfare and technology, World War I resulted in destruction on a scale never before imagined! ($332 Billion and 22 Million lives!) After several years of a bloody stalemate the Allied Powers finally prevailed. The peace, however, proved difficult to establish... World War II?
Quiz Question - What were the M.A.I.N. causes of World War I?
Crash Course: How World War I Started
Crash Course: America in World War I
The 'GREAT' War
The World at War again? World War II
The interwar years left our World in a depression... Several countries fell in debt the could not climb out of... Germany looked for a new leader by the name of Adolph Hitler. While Hitler was in charge of Germany he became increasingly aggressive in the late 1930's, other leaders sought to appease him. The effort backfired and led to the outbreak of World War II. The early years of World War II went poorly for the Allies. But after the United States joined the war, the Allies soon recovered and began making gains against the Axis. During World War II, Germany's Nazi government dileberty murdered some 6 million Jews and 5 million others in Europe. By 1945 the Allies finally triumphed over the Axis Powers in Europe and Asia, but the war left many nations in ruins...
QUIZ QUESTION - What is day will "live in enfamy"?
Crash Course: World War II Resources
U.S. History
The North/The South...
The United States continued to grow during the early-mid 1800's in size and wealth, experiencing revolutions in techonology and business as did other parts of the world... During the earliest phases of expansion, regions of the United States developed differently from each other... Citizens differed in their ideas or progress, government, and religion. For the success of the nation, they tried to compromise on their disagreements... Compromise would be a struggle and to much pride would eventually cause out country to break apart...
Quiz Questions - Explain the quote.
"A house divided cannot stand..."
A House Divided Cannot Stand...
When compromise after compromise failed, the United States was divided by war.. The American Civil War tested the strength of the bond between the states. During the Civil War, Americans fought each other on battlefields and in government. Ideas about slavery and sovereignty led many soldiers to fight. This would lead to one of the greatest and horrific events in American history...
Quiz Questions - Which state had the tallest Civil War soldier?
State, Soldiers Name, and Height!
Crash Course: Road to Disunion
Crash Course: Civil War Part 1
Crash Course: Civil War Part 2
Crash Course: Battles of the Civil War
Benton Central Jr./Sr. High School
Mr. Marlatt
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4241 East 300 South
Oxford, IN 47971
1-765-884-1600
