About This Lesson
ESSENTIAL QUESTION:
HOW CAN WE REVERSE RELIANCE ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS GLOBALLY?
OBJECTIVES:
SWBAT analyze, evaluate, source and annotate excerpted primary and secondary source (complex text, videos, images, articles) toward skill building for the AP Government and Politics Exam.
CITATIONS:
BOOK: Taubman, Philip. The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors And Their Quest To Ban The Bomb. NEW YORK: Harper Perennial, 2013 (Pgs. i-xviii, 358-393)
WARM UP:
VIDEO:
Talks At Google Presents ‘The Partnership: Phil Taubman, Senator Schultz, Secretary Perry and Senator Nunn (March 20, 2012) (57:53 mins)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8BqMPDQwynM
Hunter College Writing Consortium – Reaction Papers
https://www.hunter.cuny/edu/rwc/handouts/the-writing-process-1/invention
ARTICLES:
Trump touts new ‘super-duper’ missile but Pentagon won’t confirm details
CNN – May 16, 2020
https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/16/politics/trump-super-duper-missile/index.html
How do you stop a hypersonic weapon? DARPA’s looking for an answer
https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a306979336/darpa-hypersonic-missile
Popular Mechanics – January 28, 2020
A.P. U.S. Government and Politics (Fall 2020)
https://apstudents.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-united-states-government-and-politics(2020)