Quote: "The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.           

 

Objective: Explain why Latin America entered a cycle of economic dependence.

 

1) Videos on The Americas

2) Read text p. 332-339.  Take notes

3) Work on current and late Schoology assignments.

 

Quote: "A good beginning makes a good end." - Louis L' Amour 

 

Objective: Explain how Imperialism spread to the islands of the Pacific.

 

1) Discuss Imperialism in Southeast Asia and the Pacific

2) Video - Take notes.

3) Reading p. 326 - 331Take notes.

4) Review Key Terms pl 326

5) Work on Schoology Assignments.          

 

Quote: "A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money." - W. C. Fields     

 

Objective: Identify the problems faced by Tokugawa Japan. 

 

1) Video - Crash Course World History #34 - Nationalism

2) The Modernization of Japan - Preview and discussion

3) Read p. 320-325.  Take notes.

4) Work on Schoology Assignments.  Catch up with current work.

Today in History: Abraham Lincoln leaves for Gettysburg - (1863)

 

Quote: "The undertaking of a new action brings new strength." - Richard L. Evans     

 

Objective: Understand Why the Qing Dynasty fell.

 

1) Imperialism in China - Video

2) Internal and External Pressures

          Internal Pressures:                                                                 External Pressures from the West:                                                                      

                    a) government corruption                                                      a) trade wars

                    b) bureaucratic incompetence                                               b) unequal treaties

                    c) population growth                                                              c) extraterritoriality

                    d) famine                                                                               d) spheres of influence

                    e) uprisings (Tai Ping and Boxer Rebellions)                        e) open door policy

3) Read p. 315-319.  Take notes

4) Work on Schoology assignments

 

Quote: "Nature is never finished." - Robert Smithson   

 

Objective: Explain the impact of British rule on India.

 

1) Videos - British rule and conquest of India (x2)

2) Review Key Terms p. 310

3) Read Text p. 310-314.  Take notes.

4) Continue working on schoology assignments.  

5) December 10th last day for all late work.

 

Quote: "If you can dream it, you can do it." - Walt Disney  

 

Objective: Identify the challenges facing the Ottoman Empire and Persia.

 

1) Read p. 305-309 in class

2) Review Key Terms p. 305.

3) Work on Assignments for 15 week report card.

 

Quote: "Remember, remember the 5th of November, the Gunpowder Treason and plot... I know of no reason the Gunpowder Treason should ever be forgot." - Guy Fawke s Day nursery rhyme.

 

Objective: Explain why European contact with Africa increased.

 

1) Video - Battle scene from the film Zulu - Discuss

2) Read p. 298-304.  Take notes - Ask questions.

3) Review Key Terms - p. 292 and 298.

4) Work on Schoology assignments.

 

 

 

Quote: "It's a wonderful thing to be optimistic.  It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient." - Daniel Kahneman  

 

Objective: Explain the political, economic and social causes of imperialism.

 

1) Crash Course Video - Imperialism.

2) Read p. 292-297.  Take notes.

3) Work on Key Terms p. 292.

4) Work on Test #03.  Late work due no later than next Tuesday. (November 10th)

 

 

Quote: "Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance." - Confucius   

 

Objective: Summarize major obstacles to progress in Russia.

 

1) Discuss the effects of Nationalism in Eastern Europe.

2) Read p. 273-280 of text.  Take notes.

3) Review Key Terms p. 273.

4) Copy the 3 Charts on p. 283 into your notes.

5) Schoology: Work on Test #03. 

 

 

Quote: "My dear friend, clear your mind of can't." - Samuel Johnson    

 

Objective: List the domestic and foreign policies of Napoleon III.

 

1) Review Key Terms p. 261 and 266.

2) Videos - Napoleon III the Failed Emperor - Crash Course U.S. History #17

3) Read p. 261-270 - Take notes.

4) Work on Schoology assignments.  (Read text first before doing latest assignments)