Week 32: April 15-19

Ancient World

Monday-Thursday:  The Crusades and review of the Early/High Middle Ages
Homework:  work on researching for your papers and study for the the test on chapter 12

Friday:  Test on Chapter 12
Homework (due Monday):  Thesis, Outline, and Bibliography due


Modern World

Monday: 1917--The Great Depression
Homework (due Tuesday):  Study for the test on chapter 23

Tuesday:  Test on Chapter 23
Homework (due Wedensday):  read pages 725-727 and write a response to the following:  what led to the creation of totalitarian/fascist governments in the 1930's?  Could such a thing happen again today?  Explain.

Wednesday:  The Emergence of Fascism
Homework (due Friday):  read pages 728-733 (stop at "The Path to War") and write a response to the following:  in what ways were Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia similar?  In what ways were they different?

Friday:  Nazism and Stalinism
Homework (due Monday):  Thesis, Outlines, and Bibliographies

United States History

Monday:  Popular Culture in the 1920's
Homework (due Tuesday, 5th period; due Wednesday, 6th period):  none; research for your papers

Tuesday 5th Period/Wednesday 6th period:  Jazz, Silent Films, and American Identity in the 1920's
Homework (due Wednesday, 5th period; due Thursday, 6th period): read pages 727-734 and write a response to the following:  what were the primary causes of the Great Depression?  What lessons can we apply from the start of the Great Depression to the present?

Wednesday 5th Period/Thursday 6th Period:  The Great Depression
Homework (due Friday):  work on your papers

Friday:  5th period--Library research; 6th period--no class due to talent show
Homework (due Monday):  Thesis, outline, and bibliography