Sunday, October 21, 2012

Week of October 22, 2012


Homework club Tuesday after school, room 218. Senior tutors available for help.

Due Tuesday
24(3) European Claims in Muslim Regions (762-766)
Identify the terms, people, and places
Read Witness History (762) Why did Napoleon invade Egypt?
Look at the picture on 763. Who did General Pash fight for in the Crimean War?
Look at the infographic on page 765. What two bodies of water does the Suez Canal connect? What Asian colony did Britain more easily control because of the Suez Canal?
What Persian (Iranian) resource is pictured on page 766?
Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences

Due Wednesday:
27(3) India Seeks Self Rule (865-867)
Identify the terms, people and places
What is pictured on page 865?
Who led the Great Salt March (picture 866)? Identify the terms, people, and places.
Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences.

Separate home work grade.Read Primary Source: Mohandas Gandhi, page 868. Answer question 1+2 on page 868 in complete sentences

Due next Tuesday (October 30):
25(1)  Japan Modernizes (784-790)
Identify 5 of the terms, people, and places.
Read Witness history (784) What did the emperor want to keep and want to get rid of?
Read the primary source (785) What two countries acted as a bridge to the outside world for the Japanese?
Read the eyewitness accounts of Fukuzawa Yukichi when he visited America (787-788). Why didn’t he laugh at the dancing Americans although he thought they looked funny?
Look at the chart on 788.  What happened to Japanese trade, manufacturing, banking and railways between 1883 and 1893?
Look at the picture on page 789.  Why was Russia threatened by Japanese aggression in Korea?
Look at the picture on page 790. How long did the Japanese control Korea?
Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Be ready for a quiz on Friday on material covered this week.

 

 

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