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World History
MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
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08/07/08 Periods 2,3,4
08/08/08 Periods 6,7

Welcome to World History!

-Orientation to World History

-Explanation of your World History book

-Do now, taking notes, worksheets, review questions, terms

-Parental information form: must be turned back in before your first test.



08/11/08 Periods 2,3,4
08/12/08 Periods 6,7

Issue Textbooks

Chaper 3, section 1

Indo-European Migration

-Look at the map on page 55 and notice all the movement of people and ideas

-Aryans to India and their view of the caste system

-Indo-European Language Family

-Hittites

-Aryans

08/13/08 Periods 2,3,4
08/14/08 Periods 6,7

Chaper 3, section 2

Roots of Hinduism and Buddhism

-Hinduism and their concept of reincarnation and karma (63)

-Hinduism and the caste system (63)

-Buddha’s view of the caste system (65)

-Nirvana (65)

-Buddhism and reincarnation (65)

-Spread of Buddhism (66)

HW - Worksheet Sec 2 Due next class meeting


08/15/08 Periods 2,3,4
08/18/08 Periods 6,7

Chapter 3, Section 4 -- The Origins of Judaism

-Phoenicians lived in area currently called Lebanon (region also called Palestine) (72)

-Torah – first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (72)

-According to the Torah, God chose and was with Abraham to be the father of the Hebrew nation (72)

-Monotheism (73)

-1st Covenant: If Abraham and Hebrews would obey, God would protect and bless (73)

-Hebrew slavery in Egypt, biography of Moses (73-74)

-Mount Sinai, 2 stone tablets, 10 commandments (74)

-Hebrews ruled by judges (74)

-Hebrew law & ethical monotheism (74-75)

-Ethical monotheism influenced behavior of Jews, Christians, and Muslims (75)

-Saul and David establish a kingdom (75)

-Solomon and the temple (75)

-Kingdom divides in 2 parts (76)

-Tribute paid to Assyria, but kingdom still falls apart (76)

HW - Worksheet Sec 4 due next class meeting

08/19/08 Periods 2,3,4
08/20/08 Periods 6,7

Chapter Test Review

-View powerpoints on all previous sections

-United Streaming videos on Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism

HW- Study for Chapter 3 Test

08/21/08 Periods 2,3,4
08/22/08 Periods 6,7

Test -- Chapter 3


08/25/06 Periods 2,3,4
08/26/06 Periods 6,7

Chapter 5, Sec-1 Study Notes: Greece – Cultures and Mountains of the Sea

Importance of geography in shaping Greek life (111-112)

Rocky soil, mountains, surrounded by water

Limited farmland

Impact on diet

Excellent sailors

Mild climate

Mycenaean Civilization (112-113)

When did the Mycenaeans come?

What did the Mycenaeans borrow from the Minoan culture on Crete?

Trojan war

Decline of the Greek Culture (113-114)

Spoken word replaces written word

Homer > epics > Iliad and the Odyssey

Myths and gods

HW - Worksheet Ch.5 sec 1 and handout on The Odyssey


08/27/08 Periods 2,3,4
08/28/08 Periods 6,7

Chapter 5, section 2
Warring City-States

Powerpoint and video

HW - Worksheet Sec 2

08/29/08 Periods 2,3,4
09/2/08 Periods 6,7

Chapter 5, section 3
Democracy and Greece's Golden Age

Rule and order

Sparta

Athens

The Persian Wars

HW - Sec 3 worksheet

09/03/08 Periods 2,3,4
09/04/08 Periods 6,7

Chapter 5, section 4
Alexander-Empire Builder

-Macedonians attack and end Greek independence

-Demosthenes

-Alexander the Great

-Dream of world conquest

-Defeat of Persia & Egypt

-Creation of Alexandria

-Alexander the Great pushes east to India

-Length of Alexander’s rule, age of death

-Alexander’s empire breaks into 3 parts

-Historical importance of Alexander’s empire

HW- Sec 4 worksheet


09/05/08 Periods 2,3,4
09/08/08 Periods 6,7

Chapter 5, section 5
The Spread of Hellenistic Culture

-Hellenistic Culture: blended Greek, Egyptian, Persian, Indian culture

-Alexandria: center of Hellenistic culture, museum, 1st true research library

-Science: astronomers and observatories, new ideas

-Geometry: Euclid

-Physics: Archimedes

-2 schools of philosophy: Stoics & Epicureans

-Importance and spread of the arts

-Early Greek art: perfect form

-Hellenistic art: realistic and emotional

-Colossus at Rhodes – largest known Hellenistic statue

09/09/08 Periods 2,3,4
09/10/08 Periods 6,7

Review for Ch. 5 test

09/11/08 Periods 2,3,4
09/12/08 Periods 6,7

Madison Central Library visits

09/15/08 Periods 2,3,4
09/16/08 Periods 6,7

CHAPTER 5 TEST




09/17/08 Periods 2,3,4
09/18/08 Periods 6,7

World History: C-6

The Romans Create a Republic

-Beginnings:

-Latins (Romans) - center, Etruscans - north, Greeks – south

-Republic: power to vote and choose leaders

-Patricians, plebians, tribunes

-Consuls, Senate, Assembly (p143 in book – compare with U.S.)

-Dictator: power for 6 months

-Roman legion

-Punic Wars: Hannibal & Scipio, Carthage & Rome

HW Sec 1 worksheet
  
09/19/08 Periods 2,3,4
09/22/08 Periods 6,7

The Roman Empire Brings Change

-Expansion creates problems

-The Republic collapses

-A Vast and Powerful Empire

-Life in Imperial Rome

Video on Julius Caesar

HW- Ch 6 Sec 2 worksheet

09/23/08 Periods 2,3,4
09/24/08 Periods 6,7

The Rise of Christianity

Video: The Enduring Legacy

Powerpoint presentation

Hw- Ch 6 Sec 3 Worksheet

09/25/07 Periods 2,3,4
09/26/07 Periods 6,7

The Decline of the Roman Empire

-A Century of Crisis

-Emperors attempt reform

-Invaders overrun the West

HW Worksheet sec 4

09/29/07 Periods 2,3,4
09/30/07 Periods 6,7

Rome and the Roots of Western Civilization

Video on Roman Empire

Ch 6 Test next class meeting

10/1/08 Periods 2,3,4
10/2/08 Periods 6,7

Take Test Ch 6


Need to Update


09/27/07 Periods 1,3,4
Video on Roman Empire

09/28/07 Periods 5,6
5th Review for 9 wks test
6th Video on Roman Epire


10/01/07 Periods 1,3,4
Review 9 wks test material

10/02/07 Period 5        9-weeks test
10/03/07 Period 1 & 3    9-weeks test
10/04/07 Period 6        9-weeks test    
10/05/07 Period 4        9-weeks test

10/08/07 Fall Break



10/09/07 Periods 5,6
10/10/07 Periods 1,3,4

Islam: C-10, S-1  

Chapter 10, Section 1: The Rise of Islam

Deserts, towns, and travelers

Islam: “submission to the will of Allah”

Muslim: “one who has submitted”

Mecca and Medina (page 235)

Qu’ran: Holy Book of Muslims

Five Pillars of Islam (page 236) important!

Mission of Muhammad (page 237)

Sunna (Muhammad’s example)

Shari’a (body of law)

Christians and Jews: “people of the book”

HW Sec 1 Worksheet

10/11/07 Periods 5,6
10/12/07 Periods 1,3,4

Islam: C-10, S-2  

Chapter 10, Section 2: The Spread of Islam

“Rightly Guided” Caliphs: rule was called caliphate

Muslim treatment of conquered peoples (2nd paragraph page 239)

Umayyads and the hereditary system of succession

Sunni-Shi’a split: (1st paragraph page 240) -important in the Muslim world today!

Abbasids take control and develop bureaucracy to conduct empire’s affairs

Muslim trade network (page 241)

HW- Sec 2 Worksheet
Study for Quiz sec 1&2

10/15/07 Periods 5,6
10/16/07 Periods 1,3,4

Quiz Sec 1 and 2

Islam: C-10-, S-3  

Chapter 3, Section 3: Muslim Achievement

Muslim Society: 1) urban centers 2) classes 3) women

Muhammad’s emphasis on study and scholarship (243)

House of Wisdom (243-244)

Math and Science Important: 3 paragraphs important (244)

Astronomy: 1st paragraph page 245 important

Muslim art and architecture: blending Muslim ideas, why calligraphy developed (246)

Muslim unified state ends but Muslim culture continues (247)

HW- Study for Ch. 10 Test

10/17/07 Periods 5,6
10/18/07 Periods 1,3,4

Test: C-10

10/19/07 Periods 5,6
10/22/07 Periods 1,3,4

Renaissance C-17, S-1  

Chp. 17 Sec. 1

- Renaissance: Period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
- Humanism
- Secular ideas
- Patrons and their interest in art, writings, and music
- Renaissance Man: Leonardo da Vinci
- Perspective
- Vernacular style of writing

HW - Section 1 worksheet

10/23/07 Periods 5,6
10/24/07 Periods 1,3,4

Renaissance C-17, S-2  
- Influence of Italian art in Europe
- Artist: Durer (landscapes), Holbein, Van Eyck, and Bruegel painted lifelike portraits and peasant life.
- Northern writers and their style of writing
- Utopia
- William Shakespeare
- Johann Gutenberg and one of the most important inventions of time

HW - section 2 worksheet
     Quiz on sections 1 and 2 next class meeting

10/25/07 Periods 5,6
10/26/07 Periods 1,3,4

Quiz Section 1 and 2

Reformation C-17, S-3
- Attitude change of the people towards the church
- The beginning of the Reformation: Martin Luther
- Indulgences
- Reformation
- Lutheran and Protestant Churches
- King Henry VIII

HW - section 3 worksheet

10/29/07 Periods 5,6
10/30/07 Periods 1,3,4

Reformation C-17, S-4
- John Calvin and his theory of predestination
- Theocracy
- Creation of the Presbyterian Church
- Anabaptists
- The Catholic Reformation
- Ignatius Loyola and the Jesuits
- Council of Trent

HW - Study for Ch 17 TEST

10/31/07 Periods 5,6
11/01/07 Periods 1,3,4

Test: C-17




10/31/06 Periods 5,6
11/01/06 Periods 1,3,4

Exploration C-19  

Chapter 19: An Age of Exploration and Isolation, 1400-1800

Europeans Explore the East, Section 1

1) Seeking wealth (463)
2) Spreading Christianity (463)
3) Technological advances (464)

Portugal leads the way
1) Bartolomeu Dias (464)
2) Vasco da Gama (465)

11/02/07 Periods 5,6
11/05/07 Periods 1,3,4

Atlantic World C-20  

As part of the Columbian Exchange, which of the following was carried west across the Atlantic?

What did the Europeans mostly grow in the Americas?

What prompted a wave of new businesses and trade practices in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries?

What was the result of the French and Indian war?

What were the 3 goals of the Spanish in America?

Where in the Americas did Christopher Columbus first land?

Where in the United States was a settlement founded by the Dutch?

Which European country was the first to import enslaved Africans to the Americas?

Who conquered the Aztec Empire?

Why did Columbus set sail on the Atlantic?

Why did Europeans see Africans as a better source of labor than Native Americans?

Why was the introduction of corn and potatoes to Europe and Asia so significant?

11/12/07 Periods 5,6
11/13/07 Periods 1,3,4

Take test Ch 19 and 20


11/14/07 Periods 5,6
11/15/07 Periods 1,3,4

Absolute Monarchs C-21, S- 2,5  

Section 2 France's Ultimate Monarch
Section 5 Parliment Limits the English Monarchy

HW - Sec. 2 & 5 Worksheet


11/16/07 Periods 5,6
11/26/07 Periods 1,3,4

Ch 22 Enlightenment and Revolution
Sec 1 The Scientific Revolution

Roots of Modern Science (545)
Medieval Veiw (545)
New Way of Thinking (545)
Heliocentric Theory (546)
Galileo's Discoveries (546)
Church Conflict (547)
Scientific Method (547)
Isaac Newton (548)
Scientific Instruments (549)
Medicine and the Human Body (549)
Discoveries in Chemistry (550)

Homework
Ch.22 Sec. 1 worksheet

11/27/07 Periods 5,6
11/28/07 Periods 1,3,4

Ch. 22 Sec 2  The Enlightenment in Europe (551)

Two Veiws on Government (551)
1. Hobbes's Social Contract
2. Locke's Natural Rights

The Philosophes Advocate Reason (552-554)
1. Voltaire Combats Intolerence
2. Montesquieu and the Seperation of Powers
3. Rousseau: Champion of Freedom
4. Beccaria Promotes Criminal Justice

Women and the Enlightenment (555)

Impact of the enlightenment (555-556)
1. Belief in Progress
2. A More Secular Outlook
3. Importance of the Individual

HW Sec 2 Worksheet
Ch 21 and 22 Test next meeting

11/29/07 Period 5,6
11/30/07 Period 1,3,4

Test Ch 21 and 22



12/10/07 Periods 1,3,4
12/11/07 Periods 5,6
12/12/07 Periods 1,3,4
12/13/07 Periods 5,6

Ch 23 French Revolution and Napoleon

Sec. 1 Revolution Threatens the French King
1. The Old Regime (573)
2. Forces of Change (574-575)
3. Revolution Dawns (575-576)
4. Great Fear Sweeps France (576)

Sec. 2 Revolution Brings War and Terror

1. Assembly Reforms France (577-578)
2. Conflicting Goals Cause Division (578-579)
3. War and Extreme Measures (579-580)
4. Terror Grips France (582-583)
5. End of Terror (583)

Sec. 3 Napoleon Forges an Empire

1. Napoleon Grasps the Power (584-585)
2. Napoleon Rules France (585-586)
3. Napoleon Creates an Empire (586-588)

No Test on just Ch 23, but it will be on semester test  

12/14/07 Periods 1,3,4
Review for Semester TEST

12/17/07 Periods 5,6
Review for Semester Test

Exam Review

In Buddhism, what is Nirvana?
What is the Torah?

What beliefs do Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?

In Judaism, what is a covenant?

What caused the major difficulty in uniting ancient Greeks under a single government?

What separated the different regions within Greece?

What did Athens and Sparta have in common?

What was the direct cause of Athen’s gradual move toward democracy?

What caused the decline of Athens’ golden age and the end of democracy?

What type of government is a republic?

Why did Roman rulers oppose Christianity?

Which modern languages came from Latin?

What is the Jewish Diaspora?

What is the main source of information about Jesus of Nazareth?

What is the lasting legacy of the Roman Empire?

What does “Islam” mean in Arabic?

What do Muslims believe about Allah?

Toward what cities do Muslims pray?

What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

When was the European Renaissance?

What does secular mean?

What does “in the vernacular” mean?

The intellectual & cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of what?

Which country was the first to use movable type?

Who invented the printing press?

What were the followers of John Knox called?

In Calvinism, what was predestination?

Who was the founder of the Jesuits?

What was the Council of Trent?

What did the Anabaptists believe?

What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?

For what is the Medici family famous?

What was the first full-size book Gutenberg printed?

In what way did Leonard da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?

What were indulgences? Why was Luther opposed to them?

What was one of John Calvin’s major teachings?

Who was the Catholic Reformer who founded the Jesuit order?

Which European country was the leader in developing and applying 15th century sailing innovations?

Why is Bartholomeu Dias remembered in history?

What was the main motive for the French to establish New France?

Which country originally founded a settlement in what is now New York?

Why did absolute monarchs believe in divine right?

By the end of the 1600s what had England’s system of government become?

Which French king boasted “I am the state?’

Who proposed the heliocentric, or sun-centered theory?

Why does history remember Francis Bacon?

Why does history remember Issac Newton?

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Which Europeans thinkers influenced the American Bill of Rights?

What were some of Napoleon’s greatest accomplishments?

Who was Ludwig van Beethoven?


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Wednesday December 19
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6th Block Exam
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01/07/08 - Periods 1,3,4
001/08/08 - Periods 5,6

The Industrial Revolution Ch 25

Sec 1 - The Beginnings of Industrialization

1. Industrial Revolution Begins (633)
2. Inventions Spur Technological Advances (635)

Sec 2 - Industrialization

1. Industrialization changes way of life (638)
2. The Mills of Manchester (641)

HW - Worksheet Ch 25 Sec 1 & 2 - due next class meeting

01/09/08 - Periods 1,3,4
01/10/08 - Periods 5,6

Sec 3 - Industrialization spreads

1. Industrial development in the US (643)
2. Industrialization reaches continental Europe (645)

Sec 4 - An Age of Reforms

1. The philosophers of industrialization (647)
2. Rise of socialism (648)

HW - Sec 3 & 4 worksheet due next class meeting

01/11/08 - Periods 1,3,4
01/14/08 - Periods 5,6

Sec 4 continued
3. Unionization and legislative reforms (650)
4. Other reform movements (651)

Reveiw for Ch 25 Test - Take next class meeting

01/22/08 - Periods 2,3,4
01/23/08 - Periods 5,6

Take Ch 25 Test
Talk more about Projects.

01/24/08 - Periods 2,3,4
01/25/08 - Periods 5,6

Introduce Ch 26 An Age of Democracy and Progress
Sec 1 Democratic Reform ans Activism(659-663)
Sec 2 Self- Rule for British Colonies (665-668)
HW - Sec 1 and 2 Worksheet

01/28/08 - Periods 2,3,4
01/29/08 - Periods 5,6

Sec 3 Expansion and Crisis in the US (669-672)
Sec 4 Nineteenth-Century Progress (673-679)
HW - Sec 3 and 4 Worksheets

01/30/08 - Periods 2,3,4
01/31/08 - Periods 5,6

Power Point presentation (Overview of Ch 26)
Review Ch 26 for Test next class meeting.


02/01/08 - Periods 2,3,4
02/04/08 - Periods 5,6

Take Ch 26 Test


02/05/08 Periods 1,3,4
02/06/08 Periods 5,6

Ch 28 Transformations Around the Globe
Section 1 China Responds to the West
Powerpoint and notes
Worksheet sec 1

02/07/08 Periods 1,3,4
02/08/08 Periods 5,6

Section 2 Japan Modernizes
Powerpoint and notes
Worksheet sec 2
Homework Finish sec 1 and 2 worksheet

02/11/08 Periods 1,3,4
02/12/08 Periods 5,6

Sec 3 US Economic Imperialism in Latin America
Lecture and worksheet

02/13/08 Periods 1,3,4
02/14/08 Periods 5,6

Sec 4 The Mexican Revolution
Powerpoint, lecture, notes, and worksheet
Homework Sec 3 & 4 worksheet

02/15/08 Periods 1,3,4
02/19/08 Periods 5,6

Review for Ch 28 Test
Powerpoint overview with Study Questions

02/20/08 Periods 1,3,4
02/21/08 Periods 5,6

Take Ch 28 Test



02/22/08 - Periods 1,3,4
02/25/08 - Periods 5,6

Balance of Power in Europe (1871-1914)

02/26/08 - Period 1,3,4
02/27/08 - Periods 5,6

Crisis in the Balkans and the Road to Destruction (1874-1912)

02/28/08 - Periods 2,3,4
02/29/08 - Periods 5,6

Take Ch 29 Test

                                                                                                           03/03/08 - Periods 1,3,4
03/04/08 - Periods 5,6

Project Presentations


03/05/08 - Periods 1,3,4
03/06/08 - Periods 5,6

Reveiw for 9wks exam

Exam Schedule

Mon.   5st and 7rd - 03/09/08
Tues.  1th and 3th - 03/10/08
Wed.   6nd and 8th - 03/11/08
Thurs. 2th and 4th - 03/12/08
                                                      



                                                      
03/24/08 Periods 1,3,4
03/25/08 Periods 5,6
                                                      
Ch 31 Years of Crisis

Sec 1 An Age of Uncertainty
1.Science Challenges Old Ideas
2.Literature in an Age of Doubt

Sec 2 A global Depression
1.Europe after the war
2.The Great Depression
3.World response to crisis

HW - Sec 1&2 Worksheets

03/26/08 Periods 1,3,4
03/27/08 Periods 5,6

Sec 3 Fascism Rises in Europe
1.Fascist Beliefs and Policies
2.Mussolini Comes to Power
3.Hitler Takes Control in Germany
4. Other Countries Fall to Dictators

HW - Sec 3 worksheet

03/28/08 Periods 1,3,4
03/31/08 Periods 5,6

Sec 4 Aggressors on the March
1. World Drifts toward war
2. Appeasement

HW - Sec 4 worksheet

04/01/08 Periods 1,3,4
04/02/08 Periods 5,6

Review questions for Ch 31 Test

04/03/08 Periods 1,3,4
04/04/08 Periods 5,6

Ch 31 Test


04/07/08 Periods 1,3,4
04/08/08 Peridos 5,6

Video and Lecture - Comparison of Hitler and Stalin

04/09/08 Periods 1,3,4
04/10/08 Perids 5,6

Ch 32 World War II

Sec 1 Hitler's Lightning War
Powerpoint
1.Germany Sparks a New War in Europe
2.The Battle for France and Great Britain
3.The Eastern Front and the Mediterranean
4.The US Aids its Allies

HW - Ch 32 Sec 1 worksheet

04/11/08 Periods 1,3,4
04/14/08 Periods 5,6

Sec 2 Japan Strikes in the Pacific
1.Japan Seeks a Pacific Empire
2.Allies Strike Back

HW - Sec 2 worksheet

04/15/08 Periods 1,3,4
04/16/08 Peirods 5,6

Sec 3 The Holocaust
1. The Holocaust Begins
2. Hitler's Final Solution
Video
HW - Sec 3 Worksheet

04/17/08 Periods 5,6
04/18/08 Periods 1,2,3

Sec 4 The Allies are Victorious
1.The Allies plan for Victory
2.The Tide Turns on two Fronts
3.Life on Allied Home Fronts
4.Allied Victory in Europe
5.Victory in the Pacific

04/22/08 Periods 1,3,4
04/23/08 Periods 5,6

Sec 5 The Devastation of Europe and Japan
Video

HW Study for Ch 32 Test
                                                            
04/24/08 Periods 1,3,4  
04/25/08 Periods 5,6

Ch 32 Test

STATE TESTING April 29th - May 2nd

Cold War Summary
1. Structured paragraph

Korean War

05/04/07 Periods 5,6
05/07/07 Periods 2,3,4

Video on Bay of Pigs & Cuban Missile Crisis

Start lecture on Vietnam

Quiz next class meeting on Cold War(Korean War & Cuban Missile Crisis)

05/08/07 Periods 5,6
05/09/07 Periods 2,3,4

Take Quiz

Vietnam continued

05/10/07 Periods 5,6
05/11/07 Periods 2,3,4

Finish Vietnam
Review for Major Test over Korean War, Cuban Missile Crisis, and Vietnam      
Test is next class meeting

05/14/07 Periods 5,6
05/15/07 Periods 2,3,4

Take Major Test

05/16/07 Periods 5,6
05/17/07 Periods 2,3,4

Give out Semester exam Review

Discuss War on Terror

5/21/07  1st/2nd Exam
5/22/07  5th/6th Exam
5/23/07  3rd/7th Exam
5/24/07  4th/8th Exam







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