Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Homework due 4/29

Chapter 29.3


Please use the handout given in class.

1) under "Global Conflict" you are to read pages 851-853 and create a thesis statement for the section.

2) Under "War Affects the Home Front"  you are to read pages 853-854 and list the specific factual information that would support the following thesis, " The War did not only affect the soldiers but the citizens as well. The idea of "total war" impacted countries' economies, liberties, and gender roles. "
**SFI should come from the black sub-headings, "Governments wage total war" and "Women and the War"

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Homework due 4/28 and 4/29

Textbook Chapter 29.1

Textbook Chapter 29.2


Answer questions in complete sentences

29.1
1. Define nationalism and explain how it contributed to war
2. Explain how both imperialism and militarism contribute to war
3. what are alliances? Identify the two sets of alliances pre-WWI
4. What single event "sparked" WWI?

29.2
1. Identify the countries that made up a)Central Powers b) Triple Entente
2. What problem did Germany face at the start of WWI? How did the Schlieffen Plan attempt to solve this? Results?
3. Summarize key characteristics of trench warfare in WWI.
4. Identify: Western Front & Eastern Front
5. Why did Russia struggle during the war?

Monday, April 20, 2015

1.2 Imperialism Thesis Statements

Task: using the presentations below (if you are having trouble gaining access to presentations in YOUR class, select the identical topic from another class) you are to complete the following:


  1. Look over the individual terms for each topic - know these terms and understand how they connect to the topic of imperialism
  2. create a thesis statement for the entire chapter (Imperialism) . Your thesis statement should include 3 categories 
  3. For each category, create a topic sentence (in other words a mini-thesis)
    1. list 3 pieces of evidence that could be used in support of that topic sentence 
    2. select 1 piece of evidence and explain how/why it supports your thesis

study guide - Industrial Revolution and Imperialism

Study Guide

Imperialism Presentations

1A

Attitudes

Types of Control

Imperialism and the Ottoman Empire

British Imperialism in India



1B

British Imperialism in India

Attitudes

Forms of Control

Imperialism and the Ottoman EMpire

Imperialism and Africa

4A
Ottomans and Imperialism

Attitudes towards Imperialism

Forms of Control

British Imperialism in India



4B
Forms of Control

Imperialism in Africa

Ottomans and Imperialism

Attitudes towards Imperialism

British Imperialism in India

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Nationalism Peer Review Checklist

1.3 Peer Review

Imperialism Textbook Sections 3 and 4 and Classwork 4/16 and 4/17

Chapter 27 Section 3 (Ottoman Empire)

Chapter 27 Section 4 (British Imperialism in India)  **NOTE you will also need to google search "chapter 30 section 4 Nationalism in India and Southwest Asia**

Google Slides Assignment

What should you do?
1. Read the directions for the assignment
2. all members should sign into their Google account (or WCPSS)
3. One member should enter their Google Drive and create a Google Slides Presentation
4. Creator should click on the blue box labeled "share" in the top right corner of their presenation
5. Member emails should be entered in the appropriate box
6. Make sure that all members "can edit" the presentation
7. Members should look in their Google Drive under "shared with me" option on left side of screen.
8. At the end of the class make sure you have shared with Mr. Beller (click "can view" option) - send to dbeller2@wcpss.net

Monday, April 13, 2015

Homework due 4/16 (A) and 4/17 (B)

Pg. 687-689

  • Copy red heading and provide a focused thesis statement 
  • Copy the circle chart on pg. 689 "Bonds that Create a Nation-State"  
  • copy the chart on pg. 692
  • Main Idea Log for pgs. 695-697

Monday, April 6, 2015