Sunday, May 6, 2012

Week of May 7, 2012

Be ready for a quiz on Friday on the material covered for the week.
Assigned  last week due on Tuesday:
18(2) The French Revolution Unfolds (577-583)
Identify the terms, people and places.
Read Parisian woman storm Versailles, who did the women want to kill?

Read French reaction to Am. Rev (579).
What two men had great influences on both revolutions?
Read the caption on page 580, why did the starving French women resent Marie Antionette?
Read the Analyzing Political Cartoons (582). What rodent represents the French Revolution?
Why did the other European royals fear the French Revolution?
Look at the sans-culotte (583), why isn't the man wearing knee high stockings?
Answer the four checkpoint questions


Due Thursday : Double points homework (Worth 2 separate grades)
18(3)Radical Days of the Revolution (585-591)
Identify the terms, people and places.
Read The Engine of Terror, what metaphorically was the "day's wine" for the guillotine? Read the two account of the Execution of a King (Louis XVI p.586). Why does Marat want to execute the king? List three reasons.
How does the London Times portray the Revolution?
Read the Robespierre biography (p.597) list three events in his life that would explain why he disliked Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Draw a guilotinne (588) Read the six captions (pictures p.587-88) list one fact from each .
Look at the picture on page 590: was is La Marseillaise?
Look at the painting of Napoleon on page 591, which side of the French Revolution did the painter, David, agree with: The monarchy or the Revolutionaries?  Why?
Answer the four checkpoint questions in the section as well as  #6 on page 590. 

Due next Monday: 18(4) The Age of Napoleon (592-600)
Identify the terms, people and places.
Read the Witness History (592) Describe France after the Revolution;

How was Napoleon able to come to power?
Look at the map on 595, which city marked Napoleon's furthest advance east?
Read the primary source (596) bullet two effects of Napoleon's march into Russia in 1810.
Read the biography of Prince Clemens von Metternich (598), answer the question.
Look at the portrait of Louis XVIII, who do you think he looks like?
Answer the six checkpoint questions.

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