German Conquests

As you learn about the invasions of Germany and Japan, ask yourself what you would do if that were to happen here, in Texas?  What choices would you still have available to you?  How would you continue to be a disciple of Christ in the middle of a war?

Then here is the map we watched in class today

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPFRuecBKI8

Pre-reading for Friday

Because there is never enough time in class....could you all review the following pages to familiarize yourselves with the different political parties in Germany in the 1930s?

NAZI party:
https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/platform-of-the-national-socialist-german-workers-rsquo-party

Political challenges of the early 1930s: (focus on the beliefs of the communists and the social democrats)
https://www.facinghistory.org/holocaust-and-human-behavior/chapter-4/hard-times-return
(you may get a prompt to sign up, just close the prompt and you should be at the article)

Thanks!
Sister Carter

WWI and the Treaty of Versailles

We went over so much in class, I wanted to share and review the important points with you.  

Please consider, pray about, and discuss with your family how Satan so effectively divided the German people against one another (remember the video we watched in class).  How is he dividing society today?  Is he working on you?  Your family?  Ward?  How do we combat him?  

Here's the video we skipped over in class:

https://www.history.com/news/treaty-of-versailles-world-war-ii-german-guilt-effects

Here's an article that gives a good overview WWI, it should help clarify what we went over.  

https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history

Last, if you'd like, here is the video we did watch, we started about 2:15 and ended about 5:15 - 

www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3WxDyYc_1I

President Monson on Courage

Hi All!

Welcome back!  This semester we will be discussing heros in the context of World War II.  Each week we focus on a difference "Hero Trait."  This week's trait is:

COURAGE!!

A great talk on courage comes from President Monson is 2014:


You can read it here

See you in a few days!