Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Week of February 25, 2019

No new homework for next week.  Catch up on any missing homework

Honors-  don't forget King John reading is due on Thursday this week
15(3) and 15(4) are due next week


CP1 and CP2   15(1) and 15 (3) are due next week


Sunday, February 10, 2019

Week of February 11, 2019 CP1 and CP2

14(3) and 14(4) are due this week

Homework due the week after vacation

15(1) The Search for Spices (364-368)
Read The Spice Trade (364)  What spices were in demand in Europe?
Read the Biography of Henry the Navigator (365)  Identify two reasons Henry wanted to fund voyages of exploration.
Draw and identify the two tools of navigation pictured on page 367.
Answer questions 2+3 on page 366.
Read the primary source (368) What type of food did Magellan's crew eat on their voyage? 
Answer questions 3,4,5,6 on page 368




15(3)  European Footholds in SE Asia and India  (373-376)
Read the primary source (373)  Where is the Straits of Malacca and why did the Portuguese want to control it?
Read about the Dodo bird (374)  Why were they extinct within 100 years?
Read about the cyclone that destroyed Calcutta (375)   Explain why the tsunami waves are so devastating?
Read Prized Imports (376) Why did the British Parliament try to ban Indian tapestries?

Identify outpost, sepoy, Alfoonso Albuquerque, Robert Clive
Answer questions 3,4,5 on page 376

Week of February 11, 2019 Honors

Homework due after vacation

The King John and the Magna Carta reading is due the Thursday after vacation
annotate and react to reading or  bullet 12- 15 facts and page numbers +  3 good questions and answers
then  write a paragragh each explaining significance or response to
-King John and his character
-Importance of Magna Carta over time
-Your opinion of the author's writing style and any bias
-Why you enjoyed or did not like the reading

Due this week 14(3) and 14(4)

Due next week
15(3)Struggle for North America (482-486)
Identify the terms, people, and places listed on page 482. 
Read A piece of the past on page 482. What was discovered in a newly plowed field in 1867? Read the biography on page 483. What was Jacques Cartier sent to find by the French king? Look at the picture on page 484, what were English settlers promised in Virginia? Why do you think John Smith in Jamestown later said "those who do not work do not eat." 
Read page 485, answer map skills questions #2+3.
Answer Comprehension questions #3-6 on page 486 OR 3 checkpoint questions.

15(4) The Atlantic Slave Trade (487-490). 
Identify the terms, people, and places listed on page 487.
What are the two pictures on page 487? Draw one of them.
Read page 488. What was Ottobah Cugoano traded for?
Answer the Thinking Critically questions #1+2 on page 489. 
What is the dilemma/tradeoff that William Cowper writes about on page 490?
Look at the triangular trade routes (489) why could it be called the quadrangle trade?
Answer Comprehension and Critical Thinking questions #3-5 on page 490 OR the 3 checkpoint questions.






Sunday, February 3, 2019

Week of February 4, 2019 Honors

13-1 and 13-2 are due at the end of this week.
Due next week

13(3) The Protestant Reformation (423-427)
Identify the terms, people and places listed on page 423.
What is Luther doing in the picture on page 423?
Read the biography of Martin Luther on page 425 and answer the question at the bottom. Look at the Calvinist Church pictured on page 427, how does it differ from Medieval Cathedrals? 
Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences OR 3 bullets per section. 


13(4) Reformation Ideas Spread (428-433) Double homework grade:
Identify 5 terms people and places on page 428.
Read A King Speaks out on page 428. 
Did Henry VIII originally oppose or support Luther's break from the church?
Read the biography of Elizabeth I biography on page 429. What three accomplishments of Elizabeth led to what was called the Elizabethan Age?
Read the major events of the English Reformation. Why did King Henry VIII break from the Church in 1533?
How long did it take him to take over the Church of England with the Act of Supremacy?
Look at the map of major European Religions about 1600.
How many Christian religions existed in the Holy Roman Empire?
Why do you think the Holy Roman Empire could not unite into one unified nation? 
Look at the primary source on page 433.
How did Teresa of Avila try to end the Reformation in France?
Answer the four checkpoint questions in complete sentences or bullet 3 points from each.