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You may want to start preparing for Geographical Map quizzes of the USA.
 
Stick to rivers, physical landmarks, and historical maps (like the 13 colonies)
 

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Read Issues 141-142 for class on Friday!

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REVIEW ASSISTANCE:
 
Check out "The Giant EHAP Review" doc attached below. It is very useful.
 
 
Tom Richey's Review Site -   Look around here, lots of useful stuff. Don't forget his youtube lectures!
 
 
...and for those that want to buy a review book:
Ethel Woods - expensive but probably the best
Cracking the AP Euro Exam - the next best, pretty cheap too.
Barron's AP Euro Review - the cheapest, but still good
 

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In-Class Assessment:
 
Choose ONE of the following LEQ prompts to complete and turn in by the end of the day (7 PM).
Complete ANOTHER LEQ essay (in addition to the first) for an extra credit boost to your grade. Also due by end of day, same time as the first. DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME!
 
Long Essay Questions
1. Analyze the ways in which society’s attitudes toward women persisted and changed during the Reformation in sixteenth- and seventeenth- century Europe. (Skill: CCOT)

2. Compare various Protestant views of the relationship between church and state in the period circa 1500-1700. (Skill: comparison)

3. How and to what extent did methods and ideals of Renaissance humanism contribute to the Protestant Reformation? (Skill: causation)
 
 
Write each on a google doc and share with [email protected]

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Powerpoint is attached at bottom. Open it and take notes using the guiding questions.
 
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Essay Discussion Questions:
1. What seems to have changed for Russians in the 20th century in regards to consumption habits, when compared with the previous century?
2. How did the consumption habits of Soviet citizens compare with British, French, and American consumption?
 
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Do Now: Crashcourse Video - Cold War
 
 
Answer the following questions in complete sentences:
 
1. What were the ideological causes of the Cold War?
     --look up the word "ideological" and define it first if you need to--
 
2. How is Silly Putty a good symbol for the reason the USA won the Cold War?
Note: you may need to define the expression, "consumer spending" and this topic will be reviewed late in the video, too.
 
3. What are the First, Second, and Third Worlds?
 
4. What changes in the Soviet Union eventually led to the collapse of the USSR?
 
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DBQ Essay
 
You may work in small groups on the DBQ for today. You will be typing up this dbq on a google doc, which should also include your planning. PLEASE SHARE THIS DOC WITH MY EMAIL ADDRESS ASAP SO THAT I CAN GIVE YOU FEEDBACK AS YOU WRITE IT.
 
Share with:  [email protected]
 
Remember - I will be looking for your essay planning in the google doc, so plan there! 
 
You should finish by the end of the period.  If you have time, work on your chapter 29 notes. 
 
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HW: chapter 29 notes.
We will only cover a part of the chapter next week, till page 992, "Decline of Developed Socialism."

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Quiz Challenge - First four to score 100% get extra credit.
 
Do Now After Quiz: 
 
Open the reading linked below.
 
Review Qs:
 
1. How had the Russian empire expanded prior to the Revolution?
2. What critical mistakes had the tsars made throughout this time period?
3. How had workers movements become so important in Russian society?

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Our Review Questions to discuss
 
  1. What factors led to the fall of Imperial Russia? Who was Rasputin, and how did his actions contribute to the fall of the Romanovs?
  2. What changes did the provisional government in Russia introduce?
  3. Identify the Petrograd Soviet, and describe its political power and influence.
  4. Why was the provisional government not able to retain power?
  5. Identify Lenin and his basic ideas. Identify his group the Bolsheviks and their appeal to various groups inside Russia.
  6. How were the Bolsheviks able to gain and keep power? Who was Trotsky, and what role did he play?
  7. Describe the government and society set up by the Bolsheviks. Identify the Cheka.
  8. What were the reasons for the Bolshevik victory in the civil war?

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After you finish, enjoy this John Green video.

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Watch the following lecture. Take notes according to the graphic organizers presented by Mr. Richey:
 
 
Also, see the supplemental reading attached below for further instruction on this time period.

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In Class DBQ
 

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Get your chapter 20 notes due!

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Directions: Answer the following review questions by creating a Google Doc and sharing it with  [email protected] .  I'll be online to monitor and give feedback.  This should help you review for your multiple choice exam at the end of the period.

 

Chapter 20 Study Guide – The Revolution in Energy and Industry

  1. What factors allowed for the Industrial Revolution to begin in England?
  2. How did factory production change the lifestyles of both workers and consumers?
  3. Describe the energy crisis in England. How was it solved?
  4. What impact did the railroad have on the factory system, the rural workers, and the outlook and values of society?
  5. Describe and explain the economic theories of Malthus and Ricardo. What were the social implications of their theories
  6. What is economic nationalism?
  7. What challenges and opportunities did the new class of factory owners face in the late 18th century? How did these opportunities and their perception of their role change over time?
  8. What was the effect of the factory system in Britain on the family?
  9.  Explain the origin, significance, and reactions to the Combination Acts.
  10. How did the labor movement begin, and who was responsible for this?

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Review Questions for tomorrow:
 
Why and how did France end up in foreign war in the midst of their revolution?

Discuss the Second Revolution. Identify the Girondists, the Mountain, and the sans-culottes. What role did each play in this stage of the Revolution?
 
What tactics did the French use to start winning their war with other European powers?

Discuss the Reign of Terror. Who? What? When? Why? How? 
 
Identify the Thermidorian Reaction and the Directory. Why was the Directory not able to hold power?

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Review!
 
Look for and identify the key contributions of these other figures in your notebook:
 

Paracelsus

Galen

 

William Harvey

Andreas Vesalius

Robert Boyle

Blaise Pascal

Antoine van Leeuwenhoek

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Silent Discussion - First Half of chapter 15
 

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Do Now:
Watch Paul Sargent's lecture on the Wars of Religion.
 
Take the notes alongside his lecture (yes, copy down his powerpoint), and add to these notes as he adds detail.

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Recap of homework due:
 
Chapter 9, 10, 11 and 12 notes due by first day of school.
 
You should be reviewing the map of Europe. We will have a political map quiz on the first day of school!