Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Confucianism

I can explain the tenets of Confucianism. 

BW 10 min: What is a philosophy and how can it become a way of life?

Assessment 25 min:
Who was Confucius?  
What did he believe?
How did he impact China?
What are the lasting affects

APUSH road to revolution

I can explain the events that lead to the American Revolution 

BW/HOT. What would it take for you to rebel? 10 minutes 

Lecture 7 years war 30 minutes 

Exit: how did the 7 years war change Erica. Perception s of British rule?

Monday, August 26, 2013

AP world civ

I can describe ancient American civilization 
I can describe classical china and India 

BW 5 min: how did the first people make their way to America?

Assessment to keep as notes but will be checked 20 min. ID the following
Olmec
Chavin
Maya
Chichen itza
Tikal

Mauryan Empire in India
Rock and Pillar Edicts
Gupta Dynasty

Qin Dynast in China
Great Wall
Qin Shinhuangdi 
legalism
Han Dynasty
Wu Ti



Thanks,
Josh Hughes 

Road to Revolution ID Terms

I can explain the series of events that led to the American Revolution

  1. Albany Plan of Union
  2. French and Indian War/Seven Years War
  3. George Washington and the French and Indian War
  4. Pontiac Rebellion
  5. Proclamation of 1763
  6. George III
  7. George Grenville
  8. Sugar Act of 1764
  9. Molasses Act of 1733
  10. Currency Act
  11. Stamp Act 1765
  12. Virtual Representation
  13. Declaratory Act
  14. Sons of Liberty

Thursday, August 22, 2013

US Unit 1 study guide

  1. Columbian Exchange
  2. Middle Passage
  3. House of Burgesses
  4. Mayflower Compact
  5. Enlightenment
  6. Great Awakening
  7. British Government Tradition (Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, etc)
  8. Thomas Paine’s Common Sense
  9. George Washington
  10. Continental Congress
  11. French and Indian War
  12. Proclamation of 1763
  13. Various taxes (Stamp, Tea, Sugar, Coercive Act, Navigation Act, etc)
  14. New England
  15. Middle Colonies
  16. Southern Colonies
  17. Boston Massacre
  18. Boston Tea Party
  19. Glorious Revolution in England
  20. French Colonization and reasons
  21. Spanish Colonization and reasons
  22. The West or “backwoods”
  23. Colonial/British trade

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

AP WORLD HISTORY STUDY GUIDE

http://www.quia.com/pages/jhughes419/page1

Your study guide is on quia.  There will be words I didnt discuss in class.  My advice is to look this over and write down any term you do not know. We will discuss those in class Thursday and Friday.  Your test will be on quia from Sunday evening to class time Tuesday.  TAKE IT BEFORE CLASS TUESDAY.

World Civ Study Guide

World Civ Study Guide Unit 1


Constantine

Charlemagne

Alfred the Great

John I

Gregory the Great

Urban II

Edward III

Richard III

Henry Tudor (Henry VII)

Henry V

Monastery

Vikings

Anglo-Saxons

Franks

Normans

Titles of Nobility (Duke, Earl, etc)

Year Roman Empire Fell

Crusades

Magna Carta

Peasants Revolt of 1381

Wars of the Roses

Feudalism

Black Death

Role of the Church

Parliament in England