March 24, 2014

Two weeks left in the term.  Get your current events in.
Be ready for a quiz on Friday on material covered this week.
Question on the quiz: what are the three factors of production necessary for industrialization and why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?

Due Wednesday:

21(1) The Industrial Revolution Spreads (660-666). 
Identify terms, people, and places. Answer the focus question on page 660.
Answer #3 on page 661. What three countries are listed in steel production on page 662? 
What two countries bypassed Great Britain by 1900? 
What is going on in the picture on 663? What is a dynamo?
Answer Critically thinking question 1+2 on page 664.
What did Marconi invent (picture 665) How is big business pictured on page 666?
Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences. 

Due Thursday:
21(2) The Rise of Cities (667-673)
Identify the terms, people, and places.
Answer the focus question on page 667.
What did Florence Nightingale reform? (picture 668)
Why did Jacob Riis write How the Other Half Lives?
On page 671 what does the French advertisement urge people to go to?
Complete the three checkpoint questions in the section. 

Due Friday:

21(3) Changing Attitudes and values (674-680)
Identify the terms, people, and places.
Answer the focus question on page 674.
Answer Thinking Critically questions #1+2 on page 675.
Who is pictured on page 676?
Look at the picture on 677, how did the Industrial Revolution help lead to public education? Answer Thinking Critically questions 1+2 on page 679.
What is pictured on page 680?
Answer four of  the five checkpoint questions in the section

Due next Tuesday:
19(4) New Ways of Thinking   p. 622-626

Identify the terms, people, and places 

Read the Witness to history (622). What metaphor did Marx  and Engels use to describe how owners viewed workers?

Read the caption to the picture (p.623) why did Malthus think workers should have fewer children?

Read Owen’s Utopia (624), How did Owens want workers treated at his factory in New Lanark, Scotland?

Look at the picture on page 626, what was Karl Marx’ motto?  Why do you think he wanted this?

Answer four of the five checkpoint questions in complete sentences.

Due next Wednesday

21(4) Arts in the Industrial Age (681-684)

Identify the terms, people, and places.

Look at the picture on page 681.  How do you think idealistic landscapes were painted as a part of the Romantic movement during the Industrial Revolution?

Read the biography of Beethoven (p. 682). What tragedy did this composer face in later life?

Read A-D in the Realism in Arts (683) List on fact from each letter.

Look at the portrait of van Gogh (684). Why does he have a bandage on his head?

Look at the 3 impressionist pictures on page 685.  Identify the painting and artist.  List on fact from each painting.

Answer the three checkpoints in complete sentences.