For the final exam, you will select two questions from the following questions and thoroughly respond to them during the final exam. You will be allowed to use an outline of your creation to assist you in responding thoroughly to the questions.
1. What are conflict minerals and how do they contribute to the instability in Africa?
2. How did the practices of governing the colonies in Africa contribute to instability on the continent after the various African nations gained their independence? Provide an example in your response.
3. List and describe three factors that help ensure the success of a colony?
4. Why has Brazil been a successful colony and nation? What makes Brazil different from other countries in South America/Africa?
1. What are conflict minerals and how do they contribute to the instability in Africa?
2. How did the practices of governing the colonies in Africa contribute to instability on the continent after the various African nations gained their independence? Provide an example in your response.
3. List and describe three factors that help ensure the success of a colony?
4. Why has Brazil been a successful colony and nation? What makes Brazil different from other countries in South America/Africa?
Follow this link to PBS to read about the genocide in rwanda. take notes on the history of Rwanda, the history of the interaction between the hutu and tutsi tribes, and the causes and effects of the rwandan genocide.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/evil/
Today you will be using the computers to create a biography of Nelson Mandela. Using PowerPoint your presentation will use text and pictures to tell the story of Mandela's life. Minimum of 1 title slide and 3 slides, 2 pictures per slide, and text to tell the story of Mandela. This assignment is due today and you will submit it through the assignment admission form below this text. Save the file under your last name and Mandela. ex. McCubbin Mandela.
Get the News Here!
You have been given the task to write a two page news article about the colonization of Africa. You are to take a stance on whether your think the colonization of Africa was good or bad and include in your article the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of African colonization. Your two page article is due on Monday. |
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age_of_imperialism_in_africa_notes.pdf | |
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ch_8_section_1_text_book.pdf | |
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Today, we watched the biography of Vladimir Lenin and completed questions about his life. If you were absent, print out the video questions and watch the video below.
Today, we watched the biography of Vladimir Lenin and completed questions about his life. If you were absent, print out the video questions and watch the video below.
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Read Chapter 30, section 1 for comprehension. Complete the Chapter 30, section 1 guided reading worksheet. This is due at the beginning of class on Thursday.
Read Chapter 30, section 1 for comprehension. Complete the Chapter 30, section 1 guided reading worksheet. This is due at the beginning of class on Thursday.
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3/11/2015
Beginning on Wednesday night, read the chapter below and complete the guided reading worksheet Ch 21 Sec.4. You will work on this for homework on Wednesday and Thursday night. It is due at the begging of class on Friday the 13th.
Beginning on Wednesday night, read the chapter below and complete the guided reading worksheet Ch 21 Sec.4. You will work on this for homework on Wednesday and Thursday night. It is due at the begging of class on Friday the 13th.
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Today we went over the rules and requirements for our class. on a separate sheet of paper respond to the following questions. Due at the beginning of class.
1. If you have a question for me outside of school what email address should you use?
2. What kind of binder do you need for this class?
3. If you want to share a document with me from Google what address should you use?
4. What is my favorite football team?
See you tomorrow!
1. If you have a question for me outside of school what email address should you use?
2. What kind of binder do you need for this class?
3. If you want to share a document with me from Google what address should you use?
4. What is my favorite football team?
See you tomorrow!
welcome to the third trimester!!!!
absolutism,_enlightenment,_and_revolution_vocab_20151_(1).pptx | |
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martin_luther_video_answer_key.pdf | |
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renaissance_and_reformation_vocab.pdf | |
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feudal_pyramid_of_power.docx | |
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middle_ages_germanic_kingdoms_2015.pptx | |
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Below is the handout and PowerPoint on the Byzantium, the New Rome notes.
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Chapter 13 Guided Reading Worksheets. Use your textbook to complete the following worksheets.
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The attached link will take you to an online version of our text. Use this link to complete the assignments from the text.
http://jmcentarfer.tripod.com/textbook.htm
http://jmcentarfer.tripod.com/textbook.htm
The Fall of Rome: Using the attached PowerPoint, complete the graphic organizer on the fall of the western Roman Empire.
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rome_fall_of_roman_empire_notes_2014_1.pptx | |
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Map of Rome: Using the Internet or other resources that you have access to, complete the following map of Rome.
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Rome Vocabulary. If you missed the Rome Vocabulary assignment, download and printout the vocab handout. After downloading the handout, view the PowerPoint or PDF of the terms. Fill out your vocab sheet and turn it in.
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Greek Mythology: If you are missing the Greek Mythology assignment, read through the handout on Greek Mythology and using the Internet, complete the handout listing the missing information about the Greek and Roman Gods.
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Alexander the Great: Hero or Villain. Attached below are the readings for Alexander the Great from the perspective of the Hero/Conqueror or Villain/Conquered. Read the handouts and take thorough notes on the handouts for each of the events about how Alexander was a hero or a villain. After you have completed reading the handouts and taking the notes, decide for yourself if Alexander was a Hero or a Villain. If you feel he was a hero, make a poster describing him as a hero using text and pictures. If you feel he was a villain, make a wanted poster describing what he was wanted for using text and pictures.
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Greece Types of Government Foldable: If you missed completing the Greece types of government foldable, open the document below, read about the different types of government in Ancient Greece and complete a brochure that has a cover page and pages for each of the different types of government. For each type of government include text and pictures that explain what that system of government is and how it was used in Ancient Greece.
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Greece Map Activity: If you missed the Greece Vocab assignment, below is the assignment. Print it out, complete it per the instructions, and turn it it.
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Greece Vocab: If you missed the Greece Vocab assignment, below is the form and the PowerPoint for you to complete the vocab. Print out the vocab sheet and use the PowerPoint to complete your vocabulary.
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11/14
Today, you are beginning a culminating activity for our Rome unit. You will access the reading below, read about the legacy of the Roman Empire, and create a PowerPoint presentation on what you consider to be the five most important legacies of the Roman Empire. Your PowerPoint will include a title screen with your name, class period, and title of PowerPoint. You will include a minimum 5 slides, one for each legacy. Your slides will include a description of the legacy and why you believe this is an important legacy. Each slide will also include a picture or pictures that relate to the legacy you have selected.
Today, you are beginning a culminating activity for our Rome unit. You will access the reading below, read about the legacy of the Roman Empire, and create a PowerPoint presentation on what you consider to be the five most important legacies of the Roman Empire. Your PowerPoint will include a title screen with your name, class period, and title of PowerPoint. You will include a minimum 5 slides, one for each legacy. Your slides will include a description of the legacy and why you believe this is an important legacy. Each slide will also include a picture or pictures that relate to the legacy you have selected.
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10/28
Today you began learning about how the etruscans and the greeks contributed to the romans. Below is the answer key to the activity you started today in class. Refer to the key to complete your notes.
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THE FOLLOWING LINK WILL TAKE YOU TO OUR TEXT BOOK. COMPLETE THE SECTION REVIEW QUESTIONS FOR CH 6 SECTIONS 1 AND TWO. DUE ON 10/29 AND GOES ON PAGE 5 IN YOUR INTERACTIVE STUDENT NOTEBOOK.
http://jmcentarfer.tripod.com/textbook.htm
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10/21 Mapping the roman empire.
Complete the following map activity. Due 10/22
romanitaly-_map1_13.docx | |
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10/20 Getting to know your roman vocabulary
use the following POWER POINT to complete your roman vocabulary handout. Due 10/21
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The Roman Empire!
10/7
The past few days we have been studying Alexander the Great. Below you will find readings and a graphic organizer where you will read about Alexander the Great from the perspective of the conqueror and the conquered. As you read each section you will fill in your notes in the appropriate spot in the graphic organizer.
The past few days we have been studying Alexander the Great. Below you will find readings and a graphic organizer where you will read about Alexander the Great from the perspective of the conqueror and the conquered. As you read each section you will fill in your notes in the appropriate spot in the graphic organizer.
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Today in class we started a tour of Ancient Athens during the Golden Age. Visit the following link to continue reading about the different aspects of Athens during the Golden Age.
https://dig-into-greece.wikispaces.com/E.+Athens-The+Golden+Age
Today in class we started a tour of Ancient Athens during the Golden Age. Visit the following link to continue reading about the different aspects of Athens during the Golden Age.
https://dig-into-greece.wikispaces.com/E.+Athens-The+Golden+Age