Assignments+Fall+2015


 * __Eastern Hemisphere Map - Handout in class - Label and color __**

 1- What is culture? What factors determine your culture?  2- Describe in detail the development of early humans. 3- Describe the Neolithic Revolution. Where did it occur? Why was it important? 4- What is a civilization? Explain the 5 characteristics of a civilization. 5- What was the Bronze Age? 6- How did people live in Ur.
 * CHAPTER 1 - Answer the questions completely. **

Early Humans Handout (Honors) 


 * __Unit I Questions – Chapters 2-4 Early Civilizations pages 29-109 __ **
 * 1- What is the Fertile Crescent? **
 * 2- Who was Sargon? Who was Hammurabi? How did they influence history? **
 * 3- Describe the importance of the Nile River to Egypt. **
 * 4- Why were the pyramids built? How were they built? **
 * 5- Describe the culture of Ancient Egypt. **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">6- Who were the Aryans? What was the caste system? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">7- Compare Hinduism and Buddhism (beliefs and practices). **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">8- Who were the Minoans? What made the Phoenicians famous? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">9- Describe Judaism (include Torah, Abraham, covenant, Moses) **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">10- What was the New Kingdom of Egypt? Who were the famous pharaohs? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">11- Describe the Assyrians. **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">12- Who were the Persians? Describe their famous kings. **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">13- Who was Confucius? What were his beliefs? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">14- What did Legalists believe? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">15- Describe the rule of Shi Huangdi. Describe the building of the Great Wall. **

<span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Ancient Greece and Rome Vocabulary <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Define each word and prepare for quiz: Acropolis, Agora, Democracy, Oligarchy, Hellenism, Helots, Myths, Phalanx, Philosophy, Polis, Epic, Comedy, Tragedy, Oracle, Aqueduct, Republic, Arena, Scapegoats, Dictator, Edict, Veto Gladiator, Inflation, Mercenary, Triumvirate, Frescoes, Myths,

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> 1- Who were the Mycenaean? Who was Homer? <span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> 2- Describe the city-state of Sparta and what it was like to live in Sparta. <span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> 3- Describe the Persian Wars. <span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> 4- Explain how Pericles changed Athens (give details)? <span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> 5- What happened in the Peloponnesian Wars? <span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> 6- Who were the Greek philosophers and what did they do <span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> 7- Who was Philip II? Who was Alexander?
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Chapter 5 Questions Ancient Greece pp. 120-149, Copy and answer completely. __**


 * Ancient Rome Guide **

1- What were the Middle Ages? Describe Europe in the 5th century. 2- Who was Clovis? What did he do? Who was Charlemagne and why was he important? 3- Who were the Vikings? 4- Draw and explain Feudal Pyramid. 5- Describe a castle siege. 6- How was the Church organized? What were the problems in the Church? 7- Describe the Crusades. 8- Why was the Magna Carta important? 9- How did the Plague begin? Describe what it is like when you get the Bubonic Plague. How did it effect Europe. 10- What was the Hundred Years War about and what happened? What did Joan of Arc do?
 * __ Chapter 13 and Chapter 14 The Middle Ages- Pages 350-403 __**

Students are to create their own coat of arms.
 * __ Middle Ages - Coat of Arms Project - Handout Guide in Class __ **


 * __Chapter 17- Renaissance and Reformation__ **


 * IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING ON SEPARATE PAPER: **


 * 1) Renaissance
 * 2) Medici
 * 3) Humanism
 * 4) Renaissance Art
 * 5) Perspective
 * 6) Leonardo da Vinci
 * 7) Michelangelo
 * 8) Raphael
 * 9) Madonna
 * 10) Baldasaire Castigilione
 * 11) Machiavelli
 * 12) Northern Renaissance
 * 13) Jan and Hubert van Eyck
 * 14) Albrect Durer
 * 15) Pieter Bruegel
 * 16) Desiderius Erasmus
 * 17) Thomas More
 * 18) William Shakespeare
 * 19) Miquel de Cervantes
 * 20) Johann Gutenburg
 * 21) Indulgence
 * 22) Reformation
 * 23) Martin Luther
 * 24) 95 Theses
 * 25) Diet at Worms
 * 26) Peasant Revolt 1524
 * 27) John Calvin
 * 28) Predestination
 * 29) Theocracy
 * 30) John Knox
 * 31) Presbyterians
 * 32) Anabaptists
 * 33) Henry VIII
 * 34) Annul
 * 35) Anne Boleyn
 * 36) Elizabeth
 * 37) Anglican Church
 * 38) Defeat of the Spanish Armada
 * 39) Catholic Reformation
 * 40) Ignatius of Loyola
 * 41) Council of Trent
 * 42) The Inquisition
 * 43) Katerina von Bora

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">North America and South America Physical Geography Maps <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Handout in Class - Label maps

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">HMWK Chapter 9 The Americas / Chapter 16 People and Empires in the Americas pages 222-249 and 438-463

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">1- Describe the first people to come to America- how, when, where & why.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">2- Describe the early Native Americans that lived in North America (include natives from different regions and how they lived).

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">3- Who were the Maya? Why were they considered a great civilization? What happened to them?

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">4- Describe the Aztec civilization (include religion, society, daily life)

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">5- Who were the Inca? What did they accomplish? What happened to them?

Explorers Guide <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">

Honors- Explorer Trading Cards Project <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">


 * __<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Chapter 21- Absolute Monarchs- Read pp. 586-617 __ **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">1- Who was Philip II? How did he acquire his wealth and power? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">2- Describe the Dutch Revolt and its results. How did the Dutch become a wealthy nation? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">3- What is Absolutism? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">4- Who was Cardinal Richelieu? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">5- Who was Louis XIV? Why is considered the ultimate monarch? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">6- What is Versailles? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">7- What was the Thirty Years War? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">8- Describe the reign of Ivan the Terrible. **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">9- What did Peter the Great accomplish in Russia? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">10- Who was Charles I? Describe the English Civil War. Who was Oliver Cromwell? **

__ ** Enlightenment Thinker and Scientific Revolution ** __ <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> Industrial Revolution Vocabulary (Define each term/item) 1.Capitalism 2.Communism 3.Communist Manifesto 4.Corporation 5.Crop rotation 6.Enclosures 7.Entrepreneur 8.Factories 9.Factors of Production 10. Industrial Revolution 11.Industrialization 12.Laissez Faire 13.Middle Class 14.Mill Girls 15.Proletariat 16.Socialism 17. Stock 18.Strike 19.Unions 20.Urbanization 21.Utilitarianism 2 2.Cholera <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">__** Industrial Revolution Urban Game **__ <span style="font-family: Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Chapter 23 - The French Revolution and Napoleon pp. 648-662 **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">1- What was the Old Regime? Describe each estate. **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">2- How did the Enlightenment influence the Revolution? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">3- Describe how Louis the XVI and Marie Antoinette ruled France. **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">4- Explain the events that started the Revolution. **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">5- Who were the sans-culottes? What was the Jacobin? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">6- Who was Maximillen Robespierre? What was the Reign of Terror? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">7- What happened to Louis and Marie? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">8- How does Napoleon rise to power? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">9- How does Napoleon change France? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">10- Describe Napoleon's mistakes. What happened to Napoleon? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">11- Why was the Congress of Vienna important? **

World War I Map


 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">HMWK- Chapter 29- World War I- Read pp. 838-861 **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">1- Explain the causes of World War I? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">2- How did Germany plan to attack France? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">3- Describe the fighting on the Western Front (include battles)? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">4- Explain why the United States entered WWI. How did it affect Americans on the home front? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">5- How did the war end? What happened to Russia? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">6- What was Wilson's Fourteen Points Plan? **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">7- What were the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles? Was the treaty effective? Explain. **

__<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">HWMK- Chapter 30 and 31- Revolution and Nationalism & Years of Crisis __ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Read pp. 867-919 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">1- Describe what was happening in Russia during the late 1800's and early 1900's. Explain what happened in 1917? <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">2- Who was Joseph Stalin? Describe totalitarianism. What was life like under Stalin? <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">3- Explain the changes that occurred in China during the 1920’s and 1930’s. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">4- What happened in India? What did Gandhi do? <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">5- Describe the changes in science, literature, art, society and technology that occurred in the 1920's. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">6- What happened in Germany after WWI? <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">7- Why did the stock market crash? Describe the Great Depression. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">8- How did President Franklin Roosevelt deal with the Depression? <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">9- What is Fascism? Who was Benito Mussolini? <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">10- Describe Hitler's rise to power.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Honors World - WWII Outline <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">World History - Timeline <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">

Start the Fire Project