Tuesday, September 27, 2011

CCOT ESSAY DUE MONDAY, OCTOBER 3RD.

YOU MUST HAND IN A HARD COPY IN CLASS ON MONDAY AND SUBMIT THE ESSAY TO TURNITIN.COM BY MONDAY MORNING.

Write an essay that:
• Has a relevant thesis and supports that thesis with appropriate historical evidence.
• Addresses all parts of the question.
• Uses world historical context to show continuities and changes over time.
• Analyzes the process of continuity and change over time.

Describe and explain continuities and changes in Latin America practices in
TWO of the following from 1550 to 1900.

ECONOMICS
GOVERNMENT
RELIGION
SOCIAL
___________________________________________________________________________

AZTECS, INCAS, COLOMBIAN EXCHANGE, ECOMIENDA SYSTEM,
AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE, PENINSULARES, VICEROYS, CREOLES
MESTIZOS, MULATTOES, SLAVES, SPANISH LANGUAGE
CATHOLIC RELIGION, HAITIAN REVOLUTION, SIMON BOLIVAR
JOSE SAN MARTIN, MEXICAN REVOLUTION, CAUDILLOS
NEO-COLONIALISM, CASH CROPS, SINGLE CROP ECONOMY
MONROE DOCTRINE, ROOSEVELT COROLLARY, DOLLAR DIPLOMACY

Friday, September 23, 2011

TUTORING SESSION

I WILL STAY AFTER SCHOOL ON WEDNESDAY, SEPT, 28TH TO GO OVER GOOD WRITING TECHNIQUES FOR THE ESSAY. I WILL COVER TOPIC SENTENCES, THESIS, TRANSITION SENTENCES AND EXPLANATIONS OF CHANGES.

HW # 3 DUE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 27TH

READ PAGES 522-524

1. DEFINE AND EXPLAIN LEGITIMACY.
2. DEFINE AND EXPLAIN CONSERVATISM.
3. DEFINE AND EXPLAIN THE PRINCIPLE OF INTERVENTION.
4. DEFINE AND EXPLAIN LIBERALISM.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

HW # 2 DUE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 23RD

1. EXPLAIN WHY BUILDING NATIONAL UNITY WAS SO DIFFICULT? PAGE 526
2. DEFINE AND EXPLAIN HOW CAUDILLOS RULED LATIN AMERICA. PAGE 526

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

READING ASSIGNMENT FOR THURSDAY, SEPT. 22!!

READ PAGES 525-527

1. KNOW ALL ABOUT SIMON BOLIVAR, JOSE DE SAN MARTIN AND MIGUEL HIDALGO.
2. KNOW THAT THE NEW GOVERNMENTS SET UP WERE CREATED BY THE CREOLES AND DOMINATED THE LOWER CLASSES.
3. KNOW ALL ABOUT CAUDILLOS.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

TEST # 1, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST

THERE WILL BE A MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAM IN CLASS ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST.
STUDY ONLY THE ENLIGHTENMENT MATERIAL. THERE WILL BE 25 QUESTIONS.

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

READING ASSIGNMENT ON FRENCH REVOLUTION

READ PAGES 495-501

KNOW THE STRUCTURE OF THE OLD REGIME, THE FIRST ESTATE, THE SECOND ESTATE AND THE THIRD ESTATE, KNOW ABOUT FRANCE'S FINANCIAL CRISIS AND THE CALLING OF THE ESTATES-GENERAL, KNOW ABOUT THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, THE STORMING OF THE BASTILLE, THE DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN, KNOW ABOUT THE JACOBINS, KNOW ABOUT FRANCE GOING TO WAR WITH AUSTRIA AND PRUSSIA, KNOW ABOUT THE NATIONAL CONVENTION, KNOW ABOUT THE RADICAL STAGE OF THE REVOLUTION, THE EXECUTION OF THE KING, MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE AND THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC SAFETY, KNOW ABOUT NATIONAL AND THE REIGN OF TERROR, KNOW ABOUT THE DIRECTORY AND THE ROLE OF THE DIRECTORY, KNOW ABOUT THE TERM COUP DETAT.

Monday, September 12, 2011

HW 1, DUE FRIDAY, SEPT. 16TH

1. BRIEFLY EXPLAIN DEISM. PAGES 480-481

2. BRIEFLY EXPLAIN THE ROLE OF MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT AND HER "VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN."

READ THIS!!!

Just make yourself familiar with this French Document



http://www.constitution.org/fr/fr_drm.htm

Saturday, September 10, 2011

Turnitin

There have been some questions about getting into turnitin, so let's try this again.

The password is all lower case and there are no spaces between the letters or number.

First period: apdiiulio1 4327772

Third period: apdiiulio3 4327839

Fourth period: apdiiulio4 4327876

Seventh period apdiiulio7 4327914

Thursday, September 8, 2011

READING ASSIGNMENT

READ PAGES 476 TO 485 OVER THE WEEKEND.

MAKE SURE YOU KNOW HOW REASON, NATURAL LAWS AND PROGRESS WAS A BIG PART OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT. KNOW ABOUT MONTESQUIEU, THE SPIRIT OF LAWS, THE SEPARATION OF POWERS, KNOW ABOUT VOLTAIRE AND HIS TOLERATION FOR RELIGION, KNOW THE TERM DEISM, KNOW ABOUT THE "SCIENCE OF MAN", KNOW ABOUT ADAM SMITH AND LAISSEZ-FAIRE ECONOMICS, KNOW ABOUT JEAN-JACQUE ROUSSEAU, THE SOCIAL CONTRACT AND THE "GENERAL WILL", KNOW ALL ABOUT MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT AND HER EFFORTS TO INSURE WOMEN'S RIGHTS,......READ THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN ON PAGE 485. HAVE A NICE WEEKEND.