World History (Period per. 1) Assignments
- Instructor
- Mr. Sean Regan
- Term
- 2016-17 School Year
- Department
- Social Science
- Description
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No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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1. Continue Final Exam Outline #5 (Cold War)
- remember: only provide examples from Asia (specifically China and Cambodia)
- this is due next class
2. Finish Final Exam Outline #4 (Genocide)
- remember: you have already done the Holocaust and Ukrainian Terror Famine portion of this outline
- you may cut and paste the information related to Cambodia from Outline #5 and include it in Outline #4
- this is due next class
3. The revised Final Exam is attached.
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The Cold War (Asia) Test will be on Fri. 5/26. It will include...
- Ch. 17, section 3
- Ch. 14, section 3
- Ch. 17, section 2
- Ch. 19, section 5
- all class notes
- all video footage
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1. Read:
- Ch. 17, section 2 (take notes)
- Ch. 19, section 5 (take notes)
2. The Cold War (Asia) Test will be on Fri. 5/26. It will include...
- Ch. 17, section 3
- Ch. 14, section 3
- Ch. 17, section 2
- Ch. 19, section 5
- all class notes
- all video footage
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Read:
- Ch. 17, section 3 (take notes)
- Ch. 14, section 3 (take notes)
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Do Final Exam Outline #5 (Cold War-U.S., U.S.S.R. and Europe)
- due next class
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The Cold War (U.S., U.S.S.R. and Europe) Test will be on Tues, 5/16. It will cover...
- Ch. 17, sections 1 and 5
- Ch. 19, sections 3 and 4
- Epilogue, section 5
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all video footage
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1. Read Epilogue (at the end of the textbook), section 5 (take notes)
2. The Cold War (U.S., U.S.S.R. and Europe) Test will be on Tues, 5/16. It will cover...
- Ch. 17, sections 1 and 5
- Ch. 19, sections 3 and 4
- Epilogue, section 5
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all video footage
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Read: Ch. 19, section 3-4 (take notes)
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Read:
- Ch. 17, section 1 (take notes)
- Ch. 17, section 5 (take notes)
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1. Do Final Exam Outline #3 (WWII)
- due next class
2. Continue Final Exam Outline #4
- not due next class (you will be adding to this outline later in the semester)
- *remember: for #4 you are allowed to copy and paste information from Outline #3 related to The Holocaust and use it for Outline #4 related to genocide
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The World War II Test will be Fri. 4/28. It will include...
- Ch. 16
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings (including the Holocaust readings)
- all video footage
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1. No homework.
2. The World War II Test will be Fri. 4/28. It will include...
- Ch. 16
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings (including the Holocaust readings)
- all video footage
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Read Ch. 16, sections 5 (take notes)
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No homework.
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Read Holocaust supplemental papers (attached) take notes
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Read Ch. 16, sections 3-4 (take notes)
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No homework over Spring Break! Have a restful time off.
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Read Ch. 16, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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Finish reading Rape of Nanking (attached) take notes
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1. Do Final Exam Outline #2 (Dictatorship)
- use only Stalin, Mussolini and Hitler at this time
- due next class
2. Start Final Exam Outline #4
- not due next class (you will be adding to this outline later in the semester)
- *remember: for #4 you are allowed to copy and paste information from Outline #2 related to Stalin's Ukrainian Terror Famine and use it for Outline #4 related to genocide
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The Dictatorship Essay Test will be Wed. 3/22. It will cover...
- Ch. 14, section 2
- Ch. 15, sections 3-4
- all class notes
- the Totalitarian Rule supplemental reading
- all other supplemental readings
- all class video clips
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1. Finish assignment based upon the Mein Kampf excerpt (attached)
2. The Dictatorship Essay Test has been changed to Wed. 3/22. It will cover...
- Ch. 14, section 2
- Ch. 15, sections 3-4
- all class notes
- the Totalitarian Rule supplemental reading
- all other supplemental readings
- all class video clips
3. A helpful way to start preparing for the essay test would be to write an outline for the question we've been focusing on: "Why did the people of the USSR, Germany and Italy follow such ruthless leaders?"
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The Dictatorship Essay Test has been changed to Wed. 3/22. It will cover...
- Ch. 14, section 2
- Ch. 15, sections 3-4
- all class notes
- the Totalitarian Rule supplemental reading
- all other supplemental readings
- all class video clips
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1. Read Mussolini and the Rise of Fascism (take notes) attached
2. Read Totalitarian Rule #2 (take notes) attached (if you have not finished it)
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Read Totalitarian Rule #2 (take notes) attached
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Read Totalitarian Rule #1 (attached) (take notes)
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Read Ch. 15, sections 3-4 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 14, section 2 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 15, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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Do Guernica assignment (attached)
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Do Final Exam Outline #1 (The Russian Revolution) (attached)
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The Russian Revolution Test will be on Thurs. 2/9. It will cover...
- Ch. 14, section 1
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all video clips
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The Russian Revolution Test will be on Thurs. 2/9. It will cover...
- Ch. 14, section 1
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all video clips
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No homework tonight.
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Read Ch. 14, section 1 (take notes)
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1. Do Final Exam Outline #6 (WWI and the Armenian Genocide)
2. Also, remember to bring all your outlines on the day of the Final Exam. Once the final exam essay question has been chosen, you will be allowed 10 minutes to review your outline for that Final Exam essay question.
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1. The WWI and Armenian Genocide Test will be on Fri. 1/20. It will include...
- Ch. 13
- all class notes
- all video footage
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities
2. Bring textbooks, laptops (optional), notes, etc. to our next class. After the test you will be writing the outline for Final Exam Essay Question #6.
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1. Read Ch. 13, sections 3-4 (take notes)
2. The WWI and Armenian Genocide Test will be on Fri. 1/20. It will include...
- Ch. 13
- all class notes
- all video footage
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities
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Read Ch. 13, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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Do Final Exam Outlines #5 (Imperialism) (attached)
- *remember: you are only writing the outlines, not the entire essays
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The Imperialism Test will be on Tues. 12/20. It will cover...
- Ch. 4, section 3
- Ch. 10, section 2
- Ch. 11 (all)
- Ch. 12, section 1-2
- all supplemental readings
- all class notes
- all class activities/video clips
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1. Read King Leopold's Heart of Darkness (take notes) attached
2. The Imperialism Test will be on Tues. 12/20. It will cover...
- Ch. 4, section 3
- Ch. 10, section 2
- Ch. 11 (all)
- Ch. 12, section 1-2
- all supplemental readings
- all class notes
- all class activities/video clips
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Read: Ch. 11, section 2-3 (take notes)
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Read:
- Ch. 4, section 3 (take notes)
- Ch. 11, section 1 (take notes)
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1. Read The Treaties of Nanking and Tientsin (handed out in class). Answer the questions at the end by underlining or highlighting parts of the documents that address the questions. Also, number the passages according to the questions.
2. Read Ch. 11, section 5 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 12, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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Read Sepoy Rebellion 1857 (take notes) attached
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Read:
- Ch. 10, section 2 (take notes)
- Ch. 11, section 4 (take notes)
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Do Final Exam Outline #3 (Industrial Age) (attached)
- *remember: you are only writing the outline, not the entire essay
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The Industrial Revolution Test will be on Tuesday, 11/15. It will cover...
- Ch. 9 (all)
- Ch. 10, sections 1 and 4
- Ch. 8, section 4 (focus on the painters/painting styles only)
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all class videos/class activities
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1. Finish reading excerpt from Communist Manifesto. Answer the questions.
2. The Industrial Revolution Test will be on Tuesday, 11/15. It will cover...
- Ch. 9 (all)
- Ch. 10, sections 1 and 4
- Ch. 8, section 4 (focus on the painters/painting styles only)
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all class videos/class activities
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1. Bring your textbooks, notes, final exam questions, and laptops (optional) to our next class. We will be doing the Final Exam Question # 4 (Capitalism, Socialism and Communism).
2. Read Ch. 8, section 4 (take notes)
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Read Karl Marx: A Failed Vision of History (take notes) attached
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No homework! Have a nice, long weekend.
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Read:
- Ch. 9, section 4 (take notes)
- Ch. 10, section 1 (take notes)
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Read:
- Ch. 9, section 3 (take notes)
- Ch. 10, section 4 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 9, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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Finish Final Exam Outline #2 (French Revolution and Napoleon)
- final exam questions are attached
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The following are due on Tues. 10/18:
- Your French Revolution/Napoleon Magazine
- Your self-evaluations (100% complete, including page #'s)
- Your Originality Report from TURNITIN.COM. The O.R. must have...
- your NAME
- the %
- the WORD COUNT
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1. Your article for the magazine is due to TURNITIN.COM on Friday, 10/14 by 7:30 a.m. (I've attached the TURNITIN.COM guidelines that I handed out during class).
2. Friday will be a work day. Also, if possible, have someone in your group bring a laptop. You will be working on formatting your magazine.
3. The magazine, self-evaluations and Originality Report (with your NAME, % and WORD COUNT) are due when you walk into class on Tues. 10/18.
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1. Finish your article (maximum of 1,000 words) for the French Revolution/Napoleon Magazine (guidelines and rubric are attached).
- bring 4 COPIES of YOUR ARTICLE to class on Wed. You will be peer-editing each others' papers
Remember, your article must be written...
- in 1st person
- with an emphasis on sensory detail (sights, sounds, taste, touch and smell)
2. Bring your textbook, laptop (if you'd like), class notes, rubric, etc.
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1. Write at least half (500 words) of your article for the French Revolution/Napoleon Magazine (guidelines and rubric are attached).
Remember, your article must be written...
- in 1st person
- with an emphasis on sensory detail (sights, sounds, taste, touch and smell)
2. Bring your textbook, laptop (if you'd like), class notes, rubric and COPIES of YOUR ARTICLE
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Bring your textbook, laptop (if you'd like), class notes and rubric to class
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Read Ch. 7, section 5 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 7, sections 3-4 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 7, section 1-2 (take notes)
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Finish Final Exam Outline #1 (Enlightenment)
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1. Thurs. 9/22: The Enlightenment Test (100 points). It will cover...
- Ch. 6
- all class notes
- the Biographical Briefings
- *Note: While not the only thing tested, this test will heavily emphasize the important people discussed in class, the Biographical Briefings and those covered in the textbook.
- *Another note: The test will NOT emphasize the people mentioned in the Arts and Literature in the Age of Reason section of Ch. 6, section 3.
2. Bring your Final Exam questions and your textbook next class.
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*Note: The date of the test has been changed...
1. Bring your textbook next class.
2. Thurs. 9/22: The Enlightenment Test (100 points). It will cover...
- Ch. 6
- all class notes
- the Biographical Briefings
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1. Fri. 9/16: The Meeting of the Minds Debate
- bring your debate questions
- bring your props/costume
2. Thurs. 9/22: The Enlightenment Test (100 points). It will cover...
- Ch. 6
- all class notes
- the Biographical Briefings
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1. Work on questions for the Meeting of the Minds debate
(*remember: questions...no trivia)
(*remember: questions...no trivia)
2. Wed. 9/14: You may bring a laptop the next class, if you'd like. You will be finishing your questions for the debate.
3. Fri. 9/16: The Meeting of the Minds Debate (bring your debate questions and props).
4. Thurs. 9/22: The Enlightenment Test (100 points)
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Read the Biographical Briefings packet in preparation for the Meeting of the Minds Debate (attached)
- You may bring a laptop the next 2 classes, if you'd like. You will be writing your questions for the debate.
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No homework.
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Read Ch. 6, sections 3-4 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 6, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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1. Finish your 2nd draft of your essay
2. Bring to our our next class:
- your 1st draft (with the corrections written on it)
- your 2nd draft
- you will be turning these in
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1. Read Essay Example #3 and make corrections
2. Make corrections to your essay based upon the Essay Writing Guidelines that we discussed in class.
- be sure to bring your essay to class on Friday.
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You have no homework (unless you didn't finish the 1st day essay).
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Welcome to World History.
1. The syllabus is attached.
2. Write the 1st day essay that was given in class.
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