Sunday, May 28, 2017

Migration Project Resources and Migration Unit Assignments


Research Resources for Migration Project

This section has the links to all of the provided resources for the Migration Project.

Puerto Rico

Harvest of Empire Book Chapter
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIYWx2U3dvbE1iUVE/view?usp=sharing

Harvest of Empire Documentary Section
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIWm8yOG1fVC1jU0U/view?usp=sharing

Library of Congress Source
https://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/immigration/cuban3.html


Cuba

Harvest of Empire Book Chapter
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIOEFvXzJJRlZ3ZXc/view?usp=sharing

Harvest of Empire Documentary Section
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTINVEzNm9DR2ZBQVk/view?usp=sharing

Migration Policy White Paper
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/cuban-immigrants-united-states

Nicaragua

Harvest of Empire Book Chapter
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIcXdMeFdqd2FjMnc/view?usp=sharing

Harvest of Empire Documentary Section
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIb3FaQWljY1ZMTjg/view?usp=sharing

Migration Policy White Paper
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/central-american-immigrants-united-states-1


All Assignments from Migration Unit

This section has the links to all assignments from the Migration Unit.


Check jupitered to see if you are missing anything. If so, please
1. Click the link for the assignment
2. Make a copy in your google drive.
3. Complete the assignment
4. Share it with apiacitelli@bostonpublicschools.org.

Of course, if you have these papers at home you may complete them and drop off the hard copies at school.

Migration Narratives: 
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6rMqeNOB4V4QU5MZm53ODRfSUU/view?usp=sharing

Links to the movies you'll need for this assignment: 
Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa

Mariana Zamboni


Luis Enrique

Geraldo Rivera and Anthony Romero

Migration Interview Questionnaire:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6rMqeNOB4V4b0NaQTZHWTlYeGc/view?usp=sharing

Interview Summary:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6rMqeNOB4V4R1FqQ1RRbGxNcTQ/view?usp=sharing

Roosevelt Corollary Summary Activity:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIaElQQWRJMWdsQVE/view?usp=sharing

The Border Crossed Us:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIRFhHei16VHZjX1E/view?usp=sharing

Bracero Program: 
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIVExJN241S01wV0U/view?usp=sharing

Images you'll need to complete this: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIaUh2T0FUR0hiZUE/view?usp=sharing

Guatemala:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTINUJBdTdYVnU5XzQ/view?usp=sharing

Links you'll need to complete the assignment: https://youtu.be/P2jJ5OIY69Y

Dominican Republic:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d4IFhdhZKY2FCYTXODN3f6BGCzcKNdeiksgJCLPtV8g/edit?usp=sharing

Links you'll need to complete this:
Station A: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIeGFkb3RiY1Q2YWs/view?usp=sharing
Station B: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6rMqeNOB4V4ODFiMl93ZXRaTHc/view?usp=sharing

Migration and Remittances: El Salvador
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIWDUtM3RDVVFYY2M/view?usp=sharing

Links you'll need to complete this:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzesl1gCaKTIRFBadjZJYjloVk0/view?usp=sharing


Wednesday, May 24, 2017

U.S. Intervention in Guatemala

U.S. Intervention in Guatemala

Click the link below to watch a video about Guatemala. Please use your headphones! Take notes on your answer sheet. Pay particular attention to the push factors in Guatemala that might cause someone to choose to emigrate from Guatemala.

https://youtu.be/P2jJ5OIY69Y

Thursday, May 18, 2017

Migration Narratives

Migration Narratives

Instructions: Today we will be viewing videos in which people tell either their own migration stories or the stories of their parents. View all of the videos and answer the questions. After watching all of the videos and completing the questions, do the final reflection. To watch the video, click on the link to watch the video on youtube.


Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa

Mariana Zamboni


Luis Enrique

Geraldo Rivera and Anthony Romero




Thursday, April 27, 2017

Inquiry Question Writing

Welcome to class! As a do-now, we are going to do a writing activity in which we answer the inquiry question we are exploring in this unit.

To access the document, click the link below. After you open the document, read the directions before you begin writing.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LA0HoVYWxZgvG4bgRPwfHg-sS3XnRcb23JOdJfs2fho/edit?usp=sharing


Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Distrust Between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R


Lack of Trust between the United States and Russia

Instructions: View sources A-F and answer the questions about them. Sources A-C are about why the Unites States did not trust Russia and sources E-H are about why Russia did not trust the United States.

Section 1: American Distrust of Russia (Sources A-C)


Source A
Title: Workers do not have anything to lose but their chains.
This is a Russian poster promoting the spread of the communist revolution. 

























Source B


Source C


Section 2: Russian Distrust of America (Sources D-F)

Source D



Source E
























Source F
The United States actively opposed the Russian Revolution from the very beginning. The president of the United States during the Russian Revolution, Woodrow Wilson, decided to enter World War I to make the world “safe for democracy” and viewed the communist ideas of Lenin as opposed to democracy. Accordingly, when the civil war erupted in Russia, Wilson sent troops to Russia to fight against Lenin to try and prevent the communists from coming to power





Bonus: Source G


If you have finished early and would like a challenge click the following link - https://vimeo.com/128373915. To analyze this source, you will watch part of the video. Do not start the video from the beginning. Start the video at 4:55 and watch until 7:00. After you’ve watched the video, answer the questions below.