AP World History (Period 5) Assignments

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2013-2014 School Year
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History
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Advanced Placement World History covers 10,000 years in depth.  The willingness to read college-level material in great quantity is critical to a student's success in the class.

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Practice Multiple Choice Exam

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Unit VI Test.

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Chapters 36-39 Notes.  That's right three chapters.  We are not going to read Chapter 40, but you are allowed to...

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Notes on Chapter 35.

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Chapter 35 Notes.  Catch up on Crash Course.

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Test on Unit V 1750-1900  Yea us!

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Read and take notes on Chapter 33.  Last Chapter in Unit 5!!!
Notebooks due  by Thursday 3/27.

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Read and  take notes on Chapter 32.  Use the chapter 32 outline for your notes and read the chapter.  Many items from this chapter sill be on the national exam.
Also, catch up one Crash Course World History.

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Chapter 32 notes due.

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Notes on Chapter 34.  Catch up on Crash Course World History.

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Read and take notes on Chapter 31.

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Read and take notes on  Chapter 30.

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Read and take notes on Chapter 29!!! Yea! Unit 5 Begins!

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Read and take notes on Chapter 27

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test on chapters 29, 30 and 31 (mc and frq)

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In class DBQ

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Read and take notes on Chapter 26.

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SKIP CHAPTER 24!!!!
Read and take notes on Chapter 25.

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Essay question for Friday.  You may use your notes.  Each class will have two regions to choose from, but they will change from 3rd, 4th and 5th periods
 

Analyze the continuities and changes in the development of global interconnection during the period 1450 to 1750 in ONE of the following regions.

                Africa

                Asia

                The Americas

                Europe

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Read and take notes on pages 586-591. European Exploration in The Indian and Atlantic Oceans.

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Buy an AP World History Review Book for the 2012 or 2013 tests.  There are several.  Go to the USC bookstore or any large bookstore and pick the book that you like.  Princeton Review, Five Steps to a Five, Barron"s, REA, etc.  Read and complete all of the readings and exercises on Units I-III.  You will retake the Semester One Final Exam on the first day of class in January. You will ace it, because you are awesome and have the warrior spirit.

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Second round match speeches are today.  
Check the link for your class to see if you are scheduled.

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Notebooks due for final grade and round 2 of The Most Important Person in the History of the World tournament.
 

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Chapter 22, pages 576-591.

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Chapters 19 and 21 notes due.

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Chapter 18, pages 466--480.

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Map Quiz on Middle East
Countries:
1. Egypt
2. Jordan
3. Israel
4. Syria
5. Lebanon
6. Turkey
7. Iran
8. Iraq
9. Cyprus
10.Saudi Arabia
 
Bodies of Water
1. Mediterranean Sea
2. Black Sea
3. Caspian Sea
4. Persian Gulf
5. Red Sea
 

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Chapter 18, (Wait for it...),pages 461-466

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Chapter 16, pages 418-429

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Finish Chapter 15 notes.

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Chapter 15, pages 382-391.

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Finish trading your biography assignment cards and bring it to class.  If you do not have it, I will assign you a very obscure person from ancient history

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Chapter 15, pages 375-382

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First round of speeches.  Check the website for your class to see the order in which the speeches are to be given.  If you are absent, without prior notice, on the day of your speech, you will forfeit the match.  Speeches can not be made up.  This is a tournament.

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Finish Chapter 17, pages 443-455, "Early Medieval Society" and "The Formation of Christian Europe."

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Read and take notes on Chapter 17, page 433-443, "The Foundations of Christain Society in Western Europe."

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Read and take notes on pages 330-341, "Classical heritage and Orthodox Christianity" and The Influence of Byzantium in Eastern Europe."

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Finish labeling the Map of the Midldle East.
Countries:
1. Egypt
2. Israel
3. Jordan
4. Lebanon
5. Syria
6. Turkey
7. Iran
8. Iraq
9. Cyprus
10. Saudi Arabia
Bodies of Water:
1. Mediterranean Sea
2. Black Sea
3. Caspian Sea
4. Persian Gulf
5. Red Sea

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Read and take notes on pages 322-330, "Islamic Conquests and Byzantine Revival" and Byzantine Economy and Society."

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Finish taking notes on chapter 14--pages 365-370, "Islamic Values and Cultural Exchanges."

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Read and take notes on pages 352-365, "The Expansion of Islam" and "Economy and Society of the Early Islamic World."

Watch Program #13 in Crash Course World History.

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Read and take notes on pages 345-352, "The Expansive Realm of Islam."

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Chapter 9, Section 3        China and the New Imperialism 309-313          

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Read and take notes on the first part of Chapter 13 (pages 317-322).

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Finish your Circle Map on the word you picked from Unit I or II in the course description. Linked below.

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Pick an interesting important person from Units I or II and be ready to write a resume for that person in class.

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Finish reading and taking notes on Chapter 12, pages 302 to 311, China After the Han Dynasty and The Fall of the Roman Empire.

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Read and take notes on Cultural and Biological Exchanges on the Silk Roads, pages 294-302

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Read and take notes on pages 287-294.Cross-Cultural Exchanges on the Silk Road

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Test on the Religions of the Axial Age.  You may use the 2-page timeline in your notebook on the test.  Please fell free to add any information you think may be helpful to your timeline.

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2-Page Five Themes Chart on Classical Empires
(a 4-page chart is fine and will e extra credit)
You can find the information for the chart on the following pages:
China 189-203
Rome 260-277
Persia 160-168
India 207-217
A one-page version of the chart is attached below.

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Read and take notes on 277-283, The Cosmopolitan Mediterranean.

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Read and take notes on pages 249-255   The Cultural Life of Classical Greece

Greeks and Persians Crash Course Episode below

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Read and take notes on pages 182-189. (Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism).
And  pages 173-177.( Zoroastrianism)

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Read and take notes on Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.  Pages 217-227.
Watch Crash Course Buddha and Ashoka. (linked below, not really...Find it yourself)

Southeast Asia map quiz

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Unit One Multiple Choice Test, Change Over Time Esay,AND Notebooks are due for grading.


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Read and take notes on pages 145-154.  Chavin, Moche, and Oceania

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Read and take notes on pages 133-145. Olmecs, Mayas and Teotihuacan

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Read and take notes on pages 109-118.
Quiz on map of East Asia for periods 3 and 5.  Map is linked below.
Period 4 will take map quiz on Monday.

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Read and take notes on pages 80-84.

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Read and take notes on pages 99-105.

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Read and take notes on pages 93-99.

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Read and take notes on
Pages 31-38
Prepare questions to ask in class.

Mesopotamia is covered in You Tube Crash Course World History #3. (Link #1)
Link #2 is a music video that may help you remember Sargon, Hammurabi, Ashurbanipal and Gilgamesh forever.

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Read and take notes on the Harappan Civilization.
Pages 88-93.
Watch Crash Course World History, Episode 3

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Read pages 19-29 and take notes.  Use the margin terms in black italic as section headings in your notes.  You may use Cornell notes, but make the column on the left no more than one inch wide.

Watch youtube Crash Course World History Episode #1. It is linked below.
The Human Migration flash you saw in class is also linked below

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Prepare for a Socratic seminar on The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race by Jared Diamond.