TRIVIA: On this date in 1868, Mormon leader ______________________ marries his 27th and final wife.
7th:
If YOU were there … You are a low-paid bank clerk in New England in early 1849. Local newspaper headlines are shouting exciting news: “Gold Is Discovered in California! Thousands Are on Their Way West.” You enjoy having a steady job. However, some of your friends are planning to go West, and you are being influenced by their excitement. Your friends are even buying pickaxes and other mining equipment. They urge you to go west with them. Would you go west to seek your fortune in California? Why?
8th:
Indicate whether each sentence below is TRUE or FALSE. If the sentence is false, change the underlined word to make the sentence true.
1. Allied forces severely weakened the Japanese naval fleet in the Battle of the Coral Sea.
2. General Chester Nimitz led troops in the largest naval battle in history in an attempt to retake the Philippines.
3. Japanese soldiers forced American and Filipino soldiers to march to prison camps in what came to be known as the Guadalcanal Death March.
4. Kamikaze pilots deliberately crashed planes into enemy ships.
7th:
If YOU were there … You are a low-paid bank clerk in New England in early 1849. Local newspaper headlines are shouting exciting news: “Gold Is Discovered in California! Thousands Are on Their Way West.” You enjoy having a steady job. However, some of your friends are planning to go West, and you are being influenced by their excitement. Your friends are even buying pickaxes and other mining equipment. They urge you to go west with them. Would you go west to seek your fortune in California? Why?
8th:
Indicate whether each sentence below is TRUE or FALSE. If the sentence is false, change the underlined word to make the sentence true.
1. Allied forces severely weakened the Japanese naval fleet in the Battle of the Coral Sea.
2. General Chester Nimitz led troops in the largest naval battle in history in an attempt to retake the Philippines.
3. Japanese soldiers forced American and Filipino soldiers to march to prison camps in what came to be known as the Guadalcanal Death March.
4. Kamikaze pilots deliberately crashed planes into enemy ships.
