• I. Review: last week's test - students are welcome to ask questions

• I. Notes: Mass atrocities after 1900

Provide evidence to support or refute the "Genocide is Going Out of Style" chart from Foreign Policy (2015).

• a) Identify ONE similarity between agricultural developments in the period circa 1450-1900 and the Green Revolution of the twentieth century. 

• b) Identify ONE difference between agricultural developments in the period circa 1450-1900 and the Green Revolution of the twentieth century. 

• c) Explain ONE political or social response to the Green Revolution in the twentieth century. 

• I. Notes: Epidemic Disease

• Why do you think Edvard Munch painted himself with influenza in 1919?  [Source: Art Net]

• Consider what you do when you are sick, in contrast to creating a self-portrait.

• I will go first: eat crackers, drink ginger ale, walk around like I am an extra in a zombie movie.

A new contagion threatens the very existence of humans.  But don't fear (yet) you have the ultimately deus ex machina, a time travel machine.

Travel throughout time to study diseases.  But be careful.  As you travel throughout time and place sometimes the local populace is contagious.

Play the review game and learn about diseases

• 20 mins | You should spend no more than 20 minutes reading and annotating the documents.  The number 20 is because you have 44 minute class periods and you will have the whole class period tomorrow.  

  • You should have 16 minutes (16+44=60) but I am giving you 20 so you have 4 extra minutes reflective of the time it takes to get started in the beginning of a class period.

• Helpful Videos

  • Click Here for a Heimler's History Video (59 secs) on How to Earn the Complexity Point on Your DBQ.  

  • Click Here for a Heimler's History video (2:08) on Why Should Stop Trying to Earn the Complexity Point. 

Seriously, get started now.  You have a time limit.

• 44 mins | You have the entire class period of 44 minutes to write your essay.  You will turn it in at the end of the class period whether or not you finish it.  It will be graded based on the essay you submit by the end of the class period. 

• No Self-Assessment 2024 

  • Based on how the self-assessment went earlier this year, Week 10, we will not do the annotation variant.

  • Please use in-text citations when possible, example: Mr. Byrnes said to use in-text citations when possible [Doc. 5]

• If you do not turn in your essay now then it is considered late and will receive a late penalty of (-50%) reduced credit

  • Unless you have extended time.

Seriously, get started now.  You have a time limit.

• 44 mins | You have the entire class period of 44 minutes to write your essay.  You will turn it in at the end of the class period whether or not you finish it.  It will be graded based on the essay you submit by the end of the class period. 

• No Self-Assessment 2024 

  • Based on how the self-assessment went earlier this year, Week 10, we will not do the annotation variant.

  • Please use in-text citations when possible, example: Mr. Byrnes said to use in-text citations when possible [Doc. 5]

• If you do not turn in your essay now then it is considered late and will receive a late penalty of (-50%) reduced credit

  • Unless you have extended time.