Week 29: April 7-11

Ancient World 4th Period

Monday:  High Medieval Culture, continued

• Homework (due Tuesday):  Work on your papers (topics, etc.)

Tuesday:  Beginning the Crusades

• Homework (due Wednesday):  
• Paper topic due
• Review chapter 12 for the upcoming test

Wednesday:  The Crusades, continued

• Homework (due Thursday): 
• Work on your papers
• Review chapter 12 for the upcoming test

Thursday:  The Crusades, concluded

• Homework (due Friday):  
• Study for the test on chapter 12

Friday:  Test on Chapter 12

• Homework (due Monday):  read pages 374-378 (stop at "Political Instability") and write a response to the following:
• what were the major causes of the Black Death?  Why did it occur during the Late Middle Ages as opposed to earlier?

Ancient World 7th Period

Monday:  High Medieval Culture, continued

• Homework (due Wednesday):
• Paper topic due 
• Review chapter 12 for the upcoming test

Wednesday:  Beginning the Crusades

• Homework (due Thursday): 
• Work on your papers
• Review chapter 12 for the upcoming test

Thursday:  The Crusades, concluded

• Homework (due Friday): 
• Work on your papers
• Study for the test on chapter 12

Friday:  Test on Chapter 12

• Homework (due Monday):  read pages 374-378 (stop at "Political Instability") and write a response to the following:
• what were the major causes of the Black Death?  Why did it occur during the Late Middle Ages as opposed to earlier?

Military History, 5th Period

Monday:  The French Revolution

Tuesday:  Napoleon--guest lecturer Dr. Harmon, Bridgewater College

Wednesday:  In-class test review

Friday:  Test on Early Modern Warfare

Modern World History, 6th Period

Monday:  Test on WW I and the 1920s

• Homework (due Wednesday): read pages 696-701 (stop at "The Nationalist Revolt in the Middle East") and write a response to the following:
• what were the major characteristics of Indian Nationalism at this time?  What challenges did India face?
• Paper topics due on Wednesday

Wednesday:  India in the Interim

• Homework (due Thursday): read pages 701-707 (stop at Revolution in China) and write a response to the following:
• what impact did the collapse of the Ottoman Empire have on the Middle East?  How did western ideas influence this region?

Thursday:  Planting the Modern Middle East

• Homework (due Friday):  read pages 707-714 (stop at "Japan Between the Wars") and write a response to the following:
• How were China's efforts at modernization impacted during this time?  Would you consider the Revolution of 1911 (collapse of the Qing dynasty) to be a success at this point or not?

Friday:  China's Identity Crisis

• Homework (due Monday):  read pages 715-723 and write a response to the following: 
• in what ways were Japan and Latin American impacted by the United States during this period?