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World Literature: Monday April 12
World Literature: Monday April 12
Pd. 1: 7:50 - 8:30, Pd. 2: 8:35-9:15
Pd. 1: 7:50 - 8:30, Pd. 2: 8:35-9:15
Things Fall Apart Vocabulary Part 2 on Google Classroom. Due LAST Friday. QUIZ THIS WEDNESDAY. (Quizlet)
Things Fall Apart Vocabulary Part 2 on Google Classroom. Due LAST Friday. QUIZ THIS WEDNESDAY. (Quizlet)
WORLD HISTORY
ASSIGNED: Chapter 32 The Building of Global Empires. This is a key chapter of our history!
What is Imperialism? • Economic Motives • Political Motives • Cultural justifications • Sources of European Power • The British in India/BEIC • 'The Great Game' • Dutch in Indonesia • French in SE Asia • "The Scramble for Africa" / South Africa / Berlin Conference • Direct v Indirect Rule • US Imperialism in Latin America / Spanish-American War / Panama Canal • Japanese Imperialism in Asia / Sino-Japanese War / Russo-Japanese War • Transformation of Colonialized Nations' Economics / Politics / Societies • Labor migrations • Darwin and "social Darwinism" • Emergence of Nationalism / Anti-colonial Independence Movements
Monday's Class: Start by looking at your responses for Contextualization and Thesis for the class-DBQ. Then, introduce Chapter 32.
This is an excellent synopsis of the Imperialism chapter from our book. It is ESSENTIAL that you grasp MOTIVATIONS and INCENTIVES of the Imperial powers - as well as how they JUSTIFIED extending their rule over Asia and then Africa.
You should be able to write a SAQ-length response to each of the six questions from this reading by Friday, 16 April.
World Lit. Tuesday April 13
World Lit. Tuesday April 13
Pd. 1: 7:50 - 8:30, Pd. 2: 8:35-9:15
Pd. 1: 7:50 - 8:30, Pd. 2: 8:35-9:15
Background Notes on Romanticism and Realism. Guided Reading. You need to have some solid background information to be able to write about these works.
Background Notes on Romanticism and Realism. Guided Reading. You need to have some solid background information to be able to write about these works.
Start together in class. Finish asynchronously if necessary.
Start together in class. Finish asynchronously if necessary.
WORLD HISTORY
Tuesday 13 April
THREE MAJOR MOTIVATIONS / INCENTIVES FOR IMPERIALISM
World Lit BLOCK Wed./Thur. April 14/15
World Lit BLOCK Wed./Thur. April 14/15
On Classroom: Introduction to Romanticism slides and screencast w/ Mr. Richardson. Background info. to help you understand the Webquest and Notes from Monday and Tuesday.
On Classroom: Introduction to Romanticism slides and screencast w/ Mr. Richardson. Background info. to help you understand the Webquest and Notes from Monday and Tuesday.
World Lit. Friday April 15
World Lit. Friday April 15
Read and answer questions on "Prometheus" by Goethe. From now on, any poem assigned is one you might be writing about on your term paper.
Read and answer questions on "Prometheus" by Goethe. From now on, any poem assigned is one you might be writing about on your term paper.
There will be an assessment of basic Imperial Geography today!
MUST LEARN: European imperialist spheres of influence
APWH Required Geography.pdfWORLD HISTORY
ASSIGNED: Chapter 33 The Great War.
NATIONALISM!! • Collapse of the Ottomans • Colonial Disputes • Urbanization+Media Influences • Central Powers • Allies • Mechanization of War • Stalemate on the Western Front • Women and the War • Propaganda • Sino-Japanese War • The war in Africa and SW Asia • Turkey and Armenia • End of Tsarist Russia • V.I. Lenin and the Bolsheviks • U.S. entry into the War • Influenza Epidemic of 1918 • Events at Versailles • League of Nations • Mandate System • Decay of Europe
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