Wednesday February 17-18, 2016

Journal Prompt: Why did Russia turn to Communism? How did Communism work out for the USSR?
Current Event: 

Agenda
Communist Committees
Europe Map Review
The Fall of Communism
Balkanization Reading
Communist Committee Groups
Once Brothers?

Learning Target
I can explain the factors that led to the fall of Communism in the Soviet Bloc. 

I can describe the factors that unite or describe a country or nation.
I can define balkanization and describe the factors that influenced it.

HW: Balkanization Reading. Communist Committee Assignments. Current Event Project Due Next Class.