Week of February 23, 2009

This week we are wrapping up the 19th century and getting set to take a look at the causes of WWI.

In class on Monday we will be studying the 12 Causes of War. Make sure you understand the notes. We will have a quiz on this material this week.

Homework:
Accelerated class- reading on GW due Tuesday. Follow the 10-5-1 format.
Book work this week will cover Chapter 22: Nationalism Triumphs in Europe.

Due Wednesday
22-1: Building a German Nation (692-695)
Answer the 3 checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Be sure to kick back the question.
Also, answer questions 1-3 on page 693. *Answer question #1 on page 695.

22-2 Germany Strengthens p.696-699.
Answer the 3 checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Also, answer the question in the biography of Bismarck on page 697, answer the 2 questions on page 698 with the political cartoon and #1 on page 699.

Due Thursday
22-3 Unifying Italy (700-704).
Answer the 3 checkpoint questions and #1 on page 704. Also, answer question 1+2 on page 703.

Due Friday- Current Event, use the form handed out in class.
Be ready for a quiz on the material covered this week.

Due Monday:
22-4: Nationalism Threatens Old Empires (705-708)
Answer the 3 checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Also, answer question #3 on page 707, #1 on page 708 and #1+2 on page 709.

Due Tuesday:
22-5: Russia: Reform and Reaction (710-715)
Answer the 4 checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Also, answer #1+2 on page 713 and #1 on page 715.

Week of February 9,2009

Current Events due on Monday-
Find and review a story on the current economic bail out. How much money is being set aside to turn around the economy? Where is some of it targeted to be spent? Where do the Democrats and Republicans differ in where the money should be targeted? What do you think?

We will be discussing the art of the 19th century (Neo-Classical, Romantic, Realistic, and Impressionist) and wrapping up the long term results of the French Revolution and the Congress of Vienna.

Due Tuesday: 20-1 The Age of Ideologies p. 632-637
Complete the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences. kick back the questions. Answer questions 1+2 on page 635. Also, answer #4 on page 637.


Wednesday- 1/2 day - Movie- Of Mice and Men. Comment on the Saturday Night Live alternative ending to the book. How does Lenny compare to the peasants in this Revolutionary Era?

Due Thursday: 20-2 Revolutions of 1830 and 1848 p. 638-643
Complete the 4 checkpoint questions in complete sentences. Kick back the questions. Read the chart on page 642. Answer the question under Analyze Cause and Effect. Answer questions 1+2 on page 643.

Due Friday- 20-3 Revolts in Latin America- p. 645-650
Complete the 4 checkpoint questions in complete sentences.

Be ready for a quiz on the material covered this week

Be ready for a short quiz on Friday on the work for the week.