Week 9: October 15-19

Ancient World

Monday:  Test on Chapters 2-3

• Homework (due Tuesday):  None

Tuesday:  The Bow in History

• Homework:  None

Wednesday:  PSAT

• Homework (due Thursday):  None

Thursday:  TBA

• Homework (due Monday, October 22): read pages 33-34 and write a response to the following:  what enabled to Cyrus to become both a successful conquer and ruler? 

Friday: No Class

• Homework (due Monday):  See above assignment

Modern World

 Monday:  The Scientific Revolution

• Homework (due Tuesday):  Read pages 511-516 (stop at "Culture in an Enlightened Age") and write a response to the following:   what was the relationship between the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment?  Which philosophe discussed in your reading to find the most interesting?  Why?

Tuesday:  The Enlightenment

• Homework (due Wednesday):  None

Wednesday:  The PSAT

• Homework (due Monday, October 22):  read pages 516-520 (stop at "British North America") and write a response to the following:  in what ways was culture influenced by Enlightenment thinking?

Friday:  No Class

• Homework (due Monday):  See above assignment

United States History

Monday:  Test on Chapers 4-5

• Homework (due Tuesday, 5th period/due Wednesday 6th period):  None

Tuesday 5th period:  TBA

Wednesday 5th and 6th period:  The Declaration of Independence

• Homework (Due Monday, October 22):  read pages 169-174 (stop at "Social and Financial Perils") and write a response to the following:  how did American forces compare to British forces at the onset of the American Revolution?  What was George Washington's primary strategy
  

Friday:  No Class

• Homework (due Monday):  See above assignment