Advanced Placement World History with Mr. Duez
Ch. 21 "Collapse & Recovery of Europe"
Ch. 22 "Rise & Fall of World Communism"
Week at a Glance:Ch. 22 "Rise & Fall of World Communism"
MON: Quiz CH 22 - World Communism
TUE: DBQ #1: Document Groups, Analysis; Post War European & Asian Recovery & the Nuclear Age
WED: DBQ #1: Document Groups, Analysis; Comparing Russian & Chinese Communism
THU: DBQ Timed-Writing
FRI: The Cuban Missile Crisis & Mutually Assured Distruction
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ASSIGNMENTS:
Monday, April 2nd - AP TEST REGISTRATION DEADLINEMonday, April 2nd - Quiz CH 22 - "Rise & Fall of World Communism"
Thursday, April 5th - DBQ Timed-Writing
Monday, April 9th - TEST: Unit 6 "Most Recent Century" - CH 21 & 22
Monday, April 9th - TEST: Unit 6 "Most Recent Century" - CH 21 & 22
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Monday, April 2, 2018
Quote: "I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake." - Lewis BlackAgenda:
1. Quiz CH 22 - World Communism
2. Review Quiz
ASSIGNMENTS:
Monday, April 9th - TEST: Unit 6 "Most Recent Century" - CH 21 & 22
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Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Quote: "April hath put a spirit of youth in everything." -William Shakespeare
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: DBQ #1: Document Groups, Analysis; Group up the documents from the first question. We will work in groups to determine the best grouping for answering this question.
Student Samples will be reviewed in class from the question.
and Audio Excerpt from Dan Carlin's "Hardcore History" Podcast
Begin at 2:46:00 out of 5:58:18
What happens if human beings can't handle the power of their own weaponry?
This show examines the dangerous early years of the Nuclear Age and humankind's efforts to avoid self-destruction at the hands of its own creation.
Discussing the impact of the atomic bomb on the Japanese.
ASSIGNMENTS:
Monday, April 9th - TEST: Unit 6 "Most Recent Century" - CH 21 & 22
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018 Quote: "Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort." - Mason Cooley
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: DBQ #2: Document Groups, Analysis; Group up the documents from the first question. We will work in groups to determine the best grouping for answering this question.
Student Samples will be reviewed in class from the question.
ASSIGNMENTS:
Monday, April 9th - TEST: Unit 6 "Most Recent Century" - CH 21 & 22
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Thursday, April 5, 2018
Quote: "The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." - Pablo Picasso
AGENDA:
1. DO NOW: Prep for the DBQ Timed-Writing
2. DBQ Timed-Writing
ASSIGNMENTS:
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Quote: "Without music life would be a mistake." - Friedrich Nietzsche
Agenda:
1. DO NOW: Questions for the documentary: Ice Box
2. Documentary Study: The War of the World, Episode 5: Ice Box
Questions for the documentary: Ice Box
How did the cold war affect countries emerging from colonial rule in the second half of the twentieth century?
3. Notes & Discussion: Cuban Missile Crisis & Mutually Assured Destruction
ASSIGNMENTS:
Monday, April 9th - TEST: Unit 6 "Most Recent Century" - CH 21 & 22