Turn of the 20th Century/Pg 480 Intro (Chapter 16)

1. What is happening?
2. Describe the atmosphere.
3. What is reminiscent of modern times?
4. Why are a camel and Arabian architecture commemorating this occasion?
5. blue question on 481- "How will the latest technology change your life?"
6. 1st "examine the issues" question- "How can technology contribute to new forms of recreation?"
7. 2nd "examine the issues" question- "What types of inventions transform communications?"
8. 3rd "examine the issues" question- "Why would mass media emerge at this time?"
9. Higher Order Thinking- Why do we have off for "Columbus Day"?
10. Higher Order Thinking- Why is "Indigenous People's Day" on the calendar?
11. Higher Order Thinking- Which should we observe- Columbus Day, Indigenous People's Day or both?


Student Learning Objectives:
-Students will connect the holiday of Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples Day) to the turn of the 20th Century and American History as a whole
-Students will develop an understanding of the changes taking place at the turn of the 20th Century

Chapter 16 Intro