AP World History Schedule

APW weeks 1/2/3

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic       2009-2010

Video’s/ Assignment Due

Monday Aug 24

 

 

Tuesday Aug 25

 

 

Unit 1: Classical World and Pre-History (8,000 BCE to 600 CE)

Wed Aug 26

Course Introduction- Seat Assignment/Books/ Names

Movie Permission slip

Syllabus

Primary Resource Assignment (PRA)

 Log on for Bulletin Board

 Thesis Assignment

 

 

 

 

Thurs Aug 27

Agricultural Revolution: Technology

-    Neolithic Revolution

-    Agriculture vs. Pastoralism vs. Foraging Societies

-    Economic and social implications

Reading (p2-13)

 

Unit 1: Vocab

 

 

D: Thesis

 

 

 

Friday Aug 28

Class assembly

1st 10th

2nd 11th

3rd 12th

Agricultural Rev. Continued: Environment and demography

-    Geographic and climate interaction with developing agricultural societies

-    Major Population changes from human and environmental factors

-    Nature of village settlements

-    Impact of agriculture on environment

Thesis Assignment

Quiz A

 Reading for discussion and Free Response:

2 articles on competing Cultures

- Indus Valley Civilization (S. Srinivasan)

Indus Valley, Inc - research on ancient cities of the Indus Valley (Shanti Menon)

- Worlds of History V. I: Cities and Civilization (Kevin Reilly)

- World Civilizations V. I: Freedom in the Ancient World (Herbert J. Mueller)

- World Civilizations V. I: Women of Egypt and Ancient Near East (Barbara S. Lesko)

 

D: Summer Project

Monday Aug 31

“The Mummy”

Early Civilizations: Course Focus

-    Culture (Society), State (Government), Trade (Economics)

-    Conflict: “Civilization” used as an organizing principle in world history

-    Impact of the Bronze Age (But not specific tools)

-    Impact of the Iron Age (But not specific tools)

Reading (p13-20)

 

 

D: Thesis

-movie slips

-Syllabus

-Parent letter

 

Tuesday Sept 1

 ABC Day

Early Civilizations: Continued

- Conflict: What is the most common form of change? Connection & diffusion or Independent invention

  Reading (p20-29)

 Quiz B

 

 

Wed Sept 2

Discussion Day: Rules for discussion Rules for Free Response

Reading on AP Essay

  Quiz C

 

 D: Week 1 On-line discussion

D: #1 PRA

Thurs Sept 3

Influential Religions: Hinduism

 

 Reading: Sea and Ocean Basins (Bentley)

 

 

 

Friday Sept 4

GIANT CHALK

Global Activity: Mapping skills

- Students will create all maps from scratch using available resources

Map Sheets for classical civilizations: - Rivers, mountains, deserts, seas, oceans

 

 Discuss: Bentley

 

D: Comparative Free Response

Monday Sept 7

Labor Day: no class

 

Tuesday Sept 8

Little Buddha

Influential Religions: Buddhism

Reading (p55-59)

#2 Primary Resource Assignment

 

 

Wed Sept 9

 Back To School Night

Influential Religions: Judaism Back To School Night

Reading (p100-106)

Quiz D

 

 D: Week 2 on-line discussion

Thurs Sept 10

Influential Religions: Christianity

 

 Quiz E

 

 

 

 

Friday Sept 11

 Timeline: Early and Classical Civilizations

Reading for Discussion:

- Is Hinduism Polytheistic? (http://www.religionfacts.com/hinduism/beliefs/theism.htm)

- Bhagavad Gita (D. Chatterjee)

- Islam and the halakhah.  (Marc B. Shapiro)

 

 

APW weeks 4/5/6

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic

Video’s/ Assignments Due

Monday Sept 14

Reading (p40-44)

 

 

 

 Influential Philosophy: Confucianism and Daoism

- Discuss Patriarchal systems

 

 

 

Tuesday Sept 15

Fire Drill

Reading (p67-85)

Quiz F

 

 

 Discussion:

 

 

D #2 PRA

 

Wed Sept 16

300

Classical Civilizations: Greece

- Approach to Science, philosophy, and Aristotle (no other specific philosophers)

 

 Quiz G

 

 

 

D: Week 3 on-line discussion

Thurs Sept 17

 

Classical Civilizations: Greece Continued

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday Sept 18

 Time Line: Classical Civilizations

 

 

Reading for Discussion: Han and Rome: Discovering the Global Past: Ch. 5 Asserting Imperial Authority (Weisner)

 

 

Monday Sept 21

Gladiator

Classical Civilizations: Rome

Reading (p35-40)

 #3 Primary Resource Assignment

 

 

 

 

Tues Sept 22

 

Classical Civilizations: Rome

  Reading (p45-47)

Quiz H

 

 

 

 

Wed Sept 23

 Discussion: Han vs. Roman Empire

 

 Quiz I

 

 

 

 D: Week 4 On-line Discussion

-#3 PRA

Thurs Sept 24

 Classical Civilizations: Han

-        Discussion of early dynasties but not specific dynasties

-        Emperor, political heritage, and Bureaucracy

Reading (p49-55/59-64)

 

Chinese inventions handout

 

 

 

 

Fri Sept 25

 

Classical Civilizations: Han

 

Quiz J 

 Reading for Discussion: - The classic woman? (new ways of studying women's lives in ancient Greece and Rome). (Mary Ritter Beard)

-      World Civilizations V. I: A Confusian Poem: The role of Women

-      World Civilizations V. I: Buddhist Song: Stages of a woman’s life

-      Worlds of History V. I: The Urban Revolution (Gerda Lerner)

 

 

* Points for discussion are dependent upon tieing the assigned duiscussion readings.

Monday Sept 28

 

Classical Civilizations: Gupta

Reading (p87-100)

 

 

 

 

 

Tues Sept 29

 

 Classical Civilizations: Gupta /Comparative

 Compare interregional trading systems (IE Indian, Chinese, Greek)

 

 Quiz K

 

 

 

Wed Sept 30

 

Classical Civilizations: Scan Tron

 

 

 

 

 

D: Week 5 On-line discussion

Due:

Classical Map

Classical Time Line

Classical Vocab

Thurs Oct 1

 

 Classical Civilization: Timed Free Response Change-over-time on a choice of Classical Civilizations

 

 Fri Oct 2

SIP

SIP Day: No School

 

 

 

 

APW weeks 7/8/9

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic

Video’s/ Assignments Due

Unit 2: Post Classical History (600 CE-1200s)

Monday Oct 5

Review Test:

Influential Religions: Islam (Dar-al-Islam)

 

 #4 Primary Resource Assignment

 Unit 2: Vocab

 

 

 

 

 Tues Oct 6

ABC Day

MR Activity

Islamic World: Abbasid Caliphate

-          Discuss Islamic Political Structures: Caliph, Sultan, Shah

-          Arabic Nomadic Migration

-          Mamluks (No Umayyad)

 Reading (p117-137)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Oct 7

 

Islamic World: Islamic Spain

-Compare Alhambra to Angkor Wat

 

 Quiz L

 

 

 

D: Week 6 on-line discussion

Thurs Oct 8

 

 Islamic World Continued

Reading (p132-142/145-150)

 

 

 

 

Fri Oct 9

Homecoming Assembly

Map: Post Classical World

 

 Quiz M

 Reading for Discussion: Documents in World History: Religions and Political Organization in the Islamic Middle East

 

 

D: #4 PRA

Monday Oct 12

Columbus Day/Native American Awareness

 

Tues Oct 13

The Holy Grail

 Latin West:

-    Thomas Aquinas

-    Restructuring of economic, social and political institutions

-    Feudalism (But no specific monarchs)

 

#5 Primary Resource Assignment

 

 

Wed Oct 14

 

 Discussion Religions, political origin Islamic Middle East

 Reading (p150-168)

 

 

D: Week 7 Discussion

D: PRA 5

Thurs Oct 15

13th Warrior

Histeria Vikings

 Latin West: Vikings

-    Nomadic Migration

-    Manoralism (Not three field system)

 

Quiz N

 

 

Fri Oct 16

 

 Time Line: Post Classical World

 

 

 

 

Monday Oct 19

 Byzantine Empire and the Eastern Schism:

 Reading (p193-210)

#6 Primary resource assignment

 

 

Tuesday Oct 20

Kingdom of heaven

Crusades: Movements but not specific Crusades

-          Trans-Sahara Trade

-          Papacy and the Power (but not specific Popes)

 

Quiz O

 

 

Wed Oct 21

 Comparison of Faiths (Judaism/Christianity/Islam)

Reading (p213-233)

 

 

D: Week 8 discussion

Thurs Oct 22

 China: Tang and Sung Dynasties

-    Economic revolutions

Growth of Urban Commercial centers

Reading (p263-278)

Quiz Oa

 

 

Friday Oct 23

End of Quarter

China: Continued

 

 Quiz P

 Reading for discussion: - Holiness and Masculinity in the Middle Ages (Book Review)

-  Gender in the Early Medieval World (Book Review)

-  Islam and Women: where traditions meet modernity (Jeri Alterneu)

-  Marriage and lives of Chinese women in the Sung Period (M. Spring)

Heian noblewomen’s pilgrimage: The language of gender discontent (Y. Chung

 

 

 D: #6 PRA

 

 

APW Week10/11/12

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic/ work sheets

Video’s/ Assignments due

Monday Oct 26

Japan vs. European feudalism

  Reading (p278-286)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday Oct 27

 Great Zimbabwe and Swahili City States

 

Quiz Q

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Oct 28

Discussion Gender Structures:

-        in Afro-Eurasia from 600 to 1200 CE

-        Analyze Gender Systems and Change

-        Were there common opportunities /constraints placed on elite women?

Reading (p171-191)

 

D: Week 9 Discussion

Thurs Oct 29

Bantu and Polynesian Migration

Reading (p290-312)

 Quiz R

 

 

 

 

Friday Oct 30

END OF 1st Quarter

 

The Spread of Chinese civilization: Korea, Japan, Viet Nam

 

Quiz S

 

 

 

 

 

Monday Nov 2

Review and catch-Up

  

Tuesday Nov 3 

 Post Classical Scan Tron

 

 

 

 Due: Time Line

Post Classical maps

Vocab

Wed Nov 4

 Post Classical Timed Essay: Japan vs. European Feudalism DBQ

 

 

 

D: Week 10 Discussion

Unit 3: Early Modern History (1150s -1450s)

Thurs Nov 5

 

Review Test

Delhi Sultanate:

- The Islamic Influence on India

- Indian Ocean Trade

 Reading (p315-326)

#7 Primary Resource Assignment

 Early Modern Vocab

 

 

 

Friday Nov 6

The Empire of Mali

 

Quiz T

 

 

 

 

Monday Nov 9

 

 Mongols:

-          Nomadic Migration

-          Silk Routes

-          The relationship of religion and trade

-          Was there a “World Economic Network?”

Reading (p326-336)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday Nov 10

Mongols: The Black Death

-          Consequences of the Plague

Shifting: Technology/Interregional trade/Cultural exchange

 

Quiz U

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Nov 11

Veterans Day

 Veterans Day: No School

 

  D: Week 11 on line discussion

Thurs Nov 12

 

Ming Empire:

-          Internal and External Chinese Expansion

Chinese influence and limits: 

Reading (p339-347)

 

 

 

 

D: #7 PRA

 

 

Friday Nov 13

The Ottoman Empire and the Turkic Migration

 Reading (p347-352)

Quiz V 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APW Wks 13/14/15

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic/ work sheets

Video’s/ Assignments due

Monday Nov 16

Early Modern Technology

 

Quiz W

 

 

 

 

Tues Nov 17

 Relationship of change and continuity from 8,000 BCE to 12,000 CE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Nov 18

 Early Modern History Scan Tron test

 

 

 

 

 

D: Week 12 discussion

 

 

 

Thurs Nov 19

 Early Modern History Free Response: Mongol Invasion Comparative

 Reading (p239-252)

 

 

 

 

Due:

Early Modern Vocab

 

 

 

Fri Nov 20

-Star Trek

- Bill and Ted’s

- Conan

-Night at the Museum

- Mulan

Discussion: Trial of Chinggis Khan

 

Quiz X

 

 Mongols: DBQ

 

Video Clips of Contemporary media

 

 

Monday Nov 23

SIP

NO School 

 

Tues Nov 24

 

NO School : Parent Teacher Conferences: No School

 

 

 

Wed Nov 25

 

NO School : Non-attendance day 

 

 

Thurs Nov 26

TURKEY DAY: no class

 

Fri Nov 27

TURKEY DAY: no class

 

Monday Nov 30

Apocalypto

Mayan and Aztec Empires:

 

-          Nomadic Migration of Aztec

-          Growth of Urban and Commercial Centers

-          Social, Cultural, Economic, Political patterns

 

Reading (p252-260)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tues Dec 1

Road to El Dorado

Incan Empire

 

 Quiz Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Dec 2

The Reconquista

 

 

 

 

 

D: Week 14 Discussion

 

 

Thurs Dec 3

The Last Valley

Reformation and Counter Reformation (The Western Schism)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fri Dec 4

 New World Amerindians and Western European Changes in Christianity Mini-Test

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APW Week 16/17/18

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic/ work sheets

Video’s/ Assignment Due

Monday Dec 7

 Early Modern History Timed Essay: Comparative Essay (Meso-American to Western European)

 

#8 Primary Resource Assignment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit 4: The World Shrinks “Labor Systems and Conflict” (1450-1750)

Tues Dec 8

 

 Review tests

Europe in the New World:

- Conflict

-  The Colombian Exchange and Exploration of the new world

Reading (p383-393)

 

 Unit 4: Vocab

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Dec 9

 Europe in the New World: Continued

Reading (p393-402)

Quiz Z

 

 

 

D: PRA #8

D: Week 15 DIscussion

 

 

Thurs Dec 10

 

 Europe and Asian Trade:

- Changes in trade

Reading (p477-500)

 Quiz AA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fri Dec 11

  Labor  and Gender Systems: Atlantic World and Plantation

- Trade and Joint Stock Companies

http://www.beyondbooks.com/ush72/2b.asp

Reading (p415-418)

Quiz BB 

 Reading for discussion: Technology, Ecology and Science: - (347-360) Worlds of History: V.I

 

 

 * Points are contingent on tieing in reading to on-line discussion

 

 

 

 

Monday Dec 14

 Labor and Gender Systems: Africa

Reading (p421-430)

Quiz CC

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

Tuesday Dec 15

Labor and Gender Systems: Serfdom (Eastern Europe)

 Reading (p430-435)

 Quiz DD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Dec 16

Time Line: The World Shrinks

 

 Quiz EE

 

 D: Week 16 Discussion

  

 

Thurs Dec 17

Labor and Gender Systems: Slavery & Indentured Servitude

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday Dec 18

The World Shrinks: Scan Tron

 

 

  

 

 

 

Due: Unit 4 Vocab

World Shrinks Time line

 

 

 

Monday Dec 21

Winter Break No classes 

 

 

Tuesday Dec 22

Winter Break No classes 

 

 

Wed Dec 23

Winter Break No classes

 

 

Thurs Dec 24

 Winter Break No classes 

 

 

Friday Dec 25

Winter Break No classes 

 

 

APW Wks 19/20/21/22/23

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic/ work sheets

Video’s/ Assignments Due

Monday Dec 28

Winter Break No classes

 

Tuesday Dec 29 

Winter Break No classes

 

Wed Dec 30

Winter Break No classes

 

Thurs Dec 31

Winter Break No classes

 

Friday Jan 1

Winter Break No classes

 

Monday Jan 4

Map: The World Shrinks

 

Tuesday Jan 5 

Atlantic Slave Trade:

- Slave Systems in the Americas

- Changes to trade

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Jan 6

Discussion: Technology, Ecology and Science

 

 D: Week 19 Discussion

Thurs Jan 7

Technology & Global Interactions: I.E. (Colombian Exchange)

-          Impact of Guns/ Changes in Shipbuilding/ Navigation devices

-          Demographic and Environmental changes:

                         - Disease/Animals/new crops/population trends

 

 

 

 

Friday Jan 8

The World Shrinks Time Free Response: DBQ Patriarchies

 

 

 

 World Shrinks Map

 

Unit 5: The World Shrinks “Absolutism and Empire” (1450-1750)

Monday Jan 11

Review for Finals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tues Jan 12

 

Review for Finals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Jan 13

 

 Final Exams Semester 1

Thurs Jan 14

 

Final Exams Semester 1

Fri Jan 15

End of Semester

 

Final Exams Semester 1

 

Monday Jan 18

MLK day No Classes

 

Tues Jan 19

 

Absolutism: Louis XIV

- The development of Empire

 Reading (p504-528)

 #9 Primary Resource Assignment

 Unit 5 Vocab

 

 

 

Wed Jan 20

Takeda Shingen

Absolutism: Tokugawa/ Romanov

- Japanese Foreign Policy

 Reading (p449-461)

 Quiz FF

 

 

 

 

Thurs Jan 21

Absolutism:  Ottoman

- The Harem (not Hurrem Sultan)

 

 Quiz GG

 

 

 

 

Fri Jan 22

 Map Time/ Time Line

 

Monday Jan 25

The Mughal Empire: Empire and Social System

Reading (p461-475)

 

 

 

 

 Due: #9 PRA

Tues Jan 26

 The Arts

 

Quiz HH

 

 

 

Wed Jan 27

 Portugal: Empire and Social System

Reading (p435-445)

 

 

D: Week 22 discussion

Thurs Jan 28

 

Spain: Empire and Social System

Reading (p405-415)

Quiz II

 

 

 

Fri  Jan 29

 

Risk Game

 

 

 

 

 

APW Wks 24/25/26

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic/ work sheets

Video’s/ Assignments Due

Monday Feb 1

 

Russia: Empire and Social System

- Interaction with the west

 

 Quiz JJ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tues Feb 2

 

 China: Empire and Social System

- Changes and continuities to Confucianism (Neoconfusionism)

Reading (p 355-370)

#10 Primary Resource Assignment

 

 

 

 

Wed Feb 3

Ghost in the Darkness

British Empire: Empire and Social System

 

Quiz KK

 

 

 

D: Week 23 discussion

 

 

Thurs Feb 4

Model UN

Elements of African Empires: Societies/ Culture/ Trade

Global impacts (Africa’s contribution to the Americas)

 

 

 

 

 

 D: #10 PRA

 

Fri Feb 5

Model UN

 Free Response: Change over time (Japan: Feudal-Tokugawa)

 

 

 

 

Monday Feb 8

Kongo Empire: Empire and Social System

- Relations with Portugal

Reading (p 370-380)

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday Feb 9

 

Gender: Empire and role of women in politics and households

How does the world economic system compare with the world economic network of the previous period?

 

 Quiz LL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Feb 10

Absolutism and Empire: Scan tron

 

 

 

 

 

Due: Unit 5 Vocab

D: Week 24 discussion

Thurs Feb 11

Absolutism and Empire: Free Response DBQ (Trade in Asia versus Trade in The Americas)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit 6: Revolution, Nationalism and Industrialization “Part 1” (1750-1914)

Friday Feb 12

 

Map: Revolution/Nationalism/Independence

Primary Resource Assignment #11

 

 Reading for discussion: - Revolution, Nationalism, and the State in Europe (1784-1914) pg 88-114

 Unit 6 Vocab

 

 

Monday Feb 15

Presidents Day: No class

 

Tuesday Feb 16

Revolution: Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Reading (p532-550)

 

 Unit 6 Vocab

 

 

 

Wed Feb 17

Revolution: Industrial Revolution/ Evolution of right is England

- Industrial Revolution: Japan vs. Western Europe

 

 Quiz MM

 

 

 

D: Week #25 discussion

 

Thurs Feb 18

 

Revolution: Independence in the New World

 

 

 

 

 

Friday Feb 19

Discussion:

Primary Resource Assignment #12

 Quiz NN

 Reading for discussion: - The Human Record V. II: Middle Class Women in Emerging Industrial Societies (283-290)

-  Documents in World History V. II: Work and Workers in the Industrial Revolution (73-78)

-  Economy and Society of Latin America: Slavery on the Henequen Plantations of the Yucatan

 

 D: PRA #11

APW Wks 27/28/29

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic/ work sheets

Assignments Due

Monday Feb 22

Revolution: French

Reading (p550-564)

 

 

 

Tuesday Feb 23

 

Revolution: The Caribbean

-    Compare French Revolution with Haitian Revolution

 Reading (p567-580)

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Feb 24

 

Discussion of  Revolution: Reform, Suffrage & Abolition

 

 Quiz OO

 

D: Week 26 Discussion

- PRA #12

Thurs Feb 25

Imperialism: Nationalism in Europe

-          vs Nationalism in China, Japan, Cuba, Philippians, Egypt, or Nigeria

Reading (p580-592)

 

 

 

 

  

Friday Feb 26

Institute Day: No Class

 

Monday Mar 1

Time Line: Unit 6

 

Quiz PP

Reading for discussion: - The Communist Manifesto: - Philosophic and Economic Ideas/Historic Consequences (C. Braman)

-          Worlds of History V. II: Adam Smith (From the Wealth of Nations)

-          Worlds of History V. II: Karl Marx and Engels (From the Communist Manifesto)

 

 

Tuesday Mar 2

 

Imperialism: Ottoman Empire and Egypt

-          Tanzimat Reform

-          Suez Canal

Reading (p595-618)

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Mar 3

From Hell

Effects of Industrialization

 

Quiz QQ

 

 

 

 

Thurs Mar 4

 

Discussion: Marx vs. Smith

 

 

 

 

 

D: Week 27 discussion

Friday Mar 5

Scan Tron Test

 

 

 

 

 

 Due: Unit 6 Vocab

Map

Time Line 

Monday Mar 8

Free Response: Comparative (Two Empires and their Changes)

 

 

 

 

     

 

 

 

 

Unit 7: Revolution, Nationalism and Industrialization “Part 2” (1750-1914)

Tues Mar 9

 

Imperialism: Berlin Conference

-    Compare western intervention in Latin America vs. Africa

Reading (p621-634)

 Primary Resource Assignment #13

 Vocab Unit 7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Mar 10

Imperialism and Revolution: China

-          Opium War

-          Taiping

-          Boxer Rebellion

Reading (p634-644)

Quiz RR

 

 

 

D: week 28 discussion

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thurs Mar 11

Gandhi

Imperialism and Revolution: India

- Sepoy Rebellion

 Reading (647-653)

 Quiz RRa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fri Mar 12

The last Samurai

 Imperialism: Japan

- Meiji Restoration

 

Quiz SS

 

 

 

D: PRA 13

 

 

 

 

APW Wks 30/31/32

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic/ work sheets

Movies/ Assignments due

Monday Mar 15

 

Revolution: Mexico

 

Primary Resource Assignment #14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tues Mar 16

 

Technology: Warfare and Railroads

 Reading (p654-666)

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Mar 17

Demographic Changes:

-          End of  Atlantic  Slave Trade/ Migrations

-          Social Darwinism/ Birth Rate

 

Quiz TT

 

 

 

D: Week 29 discussion

D: PRA #14

 

 

 

 

Thurs Mar 18

Scan Tron

 

 

 

 

 

Due: Unit 7 Vocab

- week 30 discussion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fri Mar 19

 End of 3rd Quarter

 

Timed Free Response:  Comparative (Gender)

 

 

 Reading for discussion: - World Civilizations V. II: Japan, Reject the Westerner

-          World Civilizations V. II: The origins of WWI: Militant Patriotism

-          World Civilizations V. II: Women, Work, and WWI

 

 

 

 

Monday Mar 22

SPRING BREAK no classes

 

Tues Mar 23

SPRING BREAK no classes

 

Wed Mar 24

SPRING BREAK no classes

 

Thurs Mar 25

 SPRING BREAK no classes

 

Fri Mar 26

SPRING BREAK no classes

 

Monday Mar 29

Rise of Western Dominance: The “isms”

-          Economic, political, social, cultural and artistic patterns of expansion

-          Imperialism

-          Colonialism

-          -African and Asian influences on European Art /cultural policies of Meiji Japan

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tues Mar 30

Compare reaction to foreign domination

-          Ottoman Empire/India/China/Japan

-          Cultural/Political reactions

-          Reform/resistance/rebellion/racism/nationalism

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed Mar 31

Gender and Social Structure Changes

-  Emancipation of Serfs/ Slaves

-  Tension between work patterns and ideas about gender

-  Women’s emancipation/ Compare roles of  women (up/middle vs. working)

-  What are the debates on women roles (industrialized vs. colonial)

 

 

 

 

 

D: Discussion Week #31(in class, not on line)

Thurs April 1

Unit 7: Quiz

Political Cartoons

 

 

 

 

Fri April 2

Spring Holiday: No School

 

APW Wks 33/34/35

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic/ work sheets

Movies/ Assignments due

Unit 8: The World Wars and decolonialization (1914 - To Present)

Mon April 5

Legends of the fall

WWI: Events Leading to/ Global Balance of Power

- National vs. Colonialism Ideology

Reading (p669-687)

Primary Resource Assignment #15

  Unit 8 Vocab

 

 

 

 

 

Tues April 6

 

WWI: The effects

-      The League of Nations impact on Political Global Framework (avoid cultural effect)

Reading (p687-699)

 Quiz UU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed  April 7

 Discussion: Women, Work, WWI and it’s origins

 Reading (p699-704/707-715)

Quiz VV

 

 

 

 D: PRA #15

 

 

Thurs April 8The journey of natty Gann

 Depression

 

Quiz WW

 

 

Fri  April 9

 Map: Pre WWI Maps

 

 

 Reading for Discussion: WWI and WII one war?

- Discovering the Global Past V. II: The cost of Total War 1914-1945

 

 

 

Mon April 12

Enemy at the Gate

Totalitarianism: Asia and Russian Revolution

Reading for Discussion: Totalitarians

Primary Resource Assignment #16

 Reading (p715-727)

 

 

Tues April  13

Schindlers list

Totalitarianism: Europe, Fascism and the Holocaust

- Issues of Genocide

Reading (p729-744)

Quiz XX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed  April 14

 

WWII: Effects on Europe and on areas outside of Europe (comparative)

 Reading (p745-751/773-785)

 Quiz YY

 

 

 

D: Discussion, not on-line

 

 

Thurs April 15

 Discussion: WWI and WWII

 

 Quiz ZZ

 

D: PRA #16

 

Fri April 16

 Totalitarianism: Defend your Dictator!

 

 

 

 

Mon April 19

 Communism after WWII

-Pan Slavism

-Role of Women

Reading (p785-798)

 

 

 

Tues April 20

 

 The Cold War: Europe

- Nuclear Weapons

- International Organizations (NATO, UN, Warsaw Pact & impact of UN, Non-aligned countries)

- The west vs. the east

 Reading (p753-776)

Quiz ZZa

 

 

 

 

 

Wed  April 21

The Cold War: Asia

-          Economic development post colonialism

-          Issues of genocide (Cambodia)

Reading (p766-771)

 Quiz AAA

 

D: Week 34 discussion

 

 

 

Thurs April 22

 The Cold War: Latin America

-          Fascism

-          Communism (Cuba)

-          Role of women in communism and post communism

-          Post communist economic development

Reading (p801-818)

 Quiz BBB

 

  

 

 

 

Fri April 23

 Map: Post WWII

 

Quiz CCC

 Reading: Sun Yat-sen  vs. Mao

- Documents in World History V. II: Chinese Revolutionaries (202-207)

 

 

 

 

 

APW Wks 36/37/38

Class Activity/Lesson/Topic

Assignments/Due Dates

Mon April 26

 The Decline of Europe

 Reading (p818-829)

 Primary Resource Assignment #17

 

 

 

Tues April 27

Hotel Rwanda

Decolonialization: Africa

-          Issues of Genocide (Idi Amin/ Rwanda)

-          Western Consumerism in other countries

Reading (p831-845)

 Quiz DDD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed April 28

 

 Discussion: Sun Yat-sen  vs. Mao

Reading (p845-857)

Quiz EEE