World History - Mr. Matkin
Themes:
-Unit 1A - Ancient People and Human Env't. Interaction
-Unit 1B - Rise of Civilizations
-Unit 2 - Formation of Ancient Empires
-Unit 3A - Origins of Modern Belief Systems
-Unit 3B - Transition and Trade
-Unit 3C - Revolutions: Origins of the Modern World
-Unit 4A - Imperial Ambitions and World War
-Unit 4B - End of Empires, Beginning of New Empires
Revolutions - Origins of the Modern World
Chapters: 18, 19, 20, 21, 23.1, 23.2, 23.3
Topics:
Absolutism
(Kings and Queen packet)
What is a revolution
Crane Brinton's Stages of a Revolution
Scientific Revolution
(Who were the key figures and their findings?)
Enlightenment
(Who were the Philosophers and their beliefs)
French Revolution & Napoleon
Industrial Revolution
Assignments:
-Monarch Questions ( )
-Introduction Facebook Monarch Pages ( )
-Brilliant Minds Chart ( )
-Quiz Brilliant Minds & Philosophes ( )
-Brilliant Minds of Today Project ( )
-French Revolution Questions ( )
-Napoleon Timeline ( )
-Revolutions In the World (TBA)
-French Rev. Study Guide (TBA)
-Web Check (4/16)
-French Rev. Test (4/16)
-Revolution in Time Research and Presentations(TBA)