The Age of 1. Multiple 1. How did Europe 1. Classify the History of the Modern Imperialism and choice and essay come to dominate various causes of World (2003)Chapters World War I (3 test such a large part of European world 16&17 weeks) the world? dominance. 2. Quizzes 2. Was European 2. Judge the Primary Source domination propositions, Readings: TBD justified? What is accomplishments, Eurocentrism? and failures of imperialism. 3. DBQ Essay 3. Who were the 3. Reflect on the waxing and waning effect of time on our powers? historical evaluation. 4. What were the 4. Distinguish the causes of War relative strength of I? the major players in the war. 5. What were the 5. Describe the impacts of World causes of World War War I? I. 6. Appraise the success of the Treaty of Versailles. 5. Reading Guides Revolution in Russia 1. Multiple 1. Why did such a 1. State the main History of the Modern and Stalin (1 Week) choice and essay significant causes and events of World, Palmer (2003) test revolution happen the Russian Chapters 18&19 in Russia? Revolution. 2. Class 2. What are the 2. Appraise the work Primary Source discussions distinguishing and of Lenin and Readings: TBD characteristics of Stalin. Lenin and Stalin? How did they differ from Marx? 3. Quizzes 3. How did this 3. Evaluate the revolution impact impact of the early world history? decades of communism. 4. Free Response Essay 5. Reading Guides The Rise of 1. Multiple 1. How did the 1. Link the impact of History of the Modern Totalitarianism and choice and essay Depression effect the Great Depression World, Palmer (2003) World War II (2 test world history? with other world Chapters 20&21 weeks) events.
The Age of Imperialism and World War I (3 weeks) 1. Multiple choice and essay test 1. How did Europe come to dominate such a large part of the world? 1. Classify the various causes of European world dominance. History of the Modern World (2003)Chapters 16&17 2. Quizzes 2. Was European domination justified? What is Eurocentrism? 2. Judge the propositions, accomplishments, and failures of imperialism. Primary Source Readings: TBD 3. DBQ Essay 3. Who were the waxing and waning powers? 3. Reflect on the effect of time on our historical evaluation. 4. What were the causes of War I? 4. Distinguish the relative strength of the major players in the war. 5. What were the impacts of World War I? 5. Describe the causes of World War I. 6. Appraise the success of the Treaty of Versailles. 5. Reading Guides Revolution in Russia and Stalin (1 Week) 1. Multiple choice and essay test 1. Why did such a significant revolution happen in Russia? 1. State the main causes and events of the Russian Revolution. History of the Modern World, Palmer (2003) Chapters 18&19 2. Class discussions 2. What are the distinguishing characteristics of Lenin and Stalin? How did they differ from Marx? 2. Appraise the work and of Lenin and Stalin. Primary Source Readings: TBD 3. Quizzes 3. How did this revolution impact world history? 3. Evaluate the impact of the early decades of communism. 4. Free Response Essay 5. Reading Guides The Rise of Totalitarianism and World War II (2 weeks) 1. Multiple choice and essay test 1. How did the Depression effect world history? 1. Link the impact of the Great Depression with other world events. History of the Modern World, Palmer (2003) Chapters 20&21
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