 
Advanced Placement Modern European History
Dr. Rockwell Syllabus, 2012
Assignments are due on the day they are listed.
F Block
Feb 22 Read pgs. 780-784 and 787-790
Feb 23 Read pgs. 794 Western Imperialism
1880-1914 to 801 Africa Map, White Man's Burden by Kipling
Feb 24 Drop Day
Monday, Feb. 27 801-806 read
through the Japan section on 807 skip China
Tuesday, Feb. 28 Review imperialism
A Block
Feb 22 Read pgs. 780-784 and 787-790
Feb 23 Read pgs. 794 Western Imperialism
1880-1914 to 801
Feb 24 Double 801-806 read
through the Japan section on 807 skip China
Monday, Feb. 27 Review Imperialism
Tuesday, Feb 28 Drop Day
Feb 13 Drop Day
Feb 14 Read 756- (skip US section)
765 Russia Happy Valentine's Day
Read 15 766-771 Responsive
National State
Feb 16 Read
772-779 Marxist International
Feb 17 Test on Ch. 24
February 6---Drop Day Read pgs. 725-733
Look up income distribution in US today (google it) and read over the
Revs. of 1848 hand out
Feb 7 Read pgs. 735-741
Feb 8 Read pgs. 741-747
Finish Chapter -
Feb 9 write an essay in the first
person describing your life in one of the new industrial classes. Essay
Prompt: Write a creative essay by choosing a position in society
and write a letter to your grandchild describing your life. Use as
many vivid and accurate detials as you can to bring the character to life
and demonstrate your knowledge of the chapter. Write it or type it and
spend about 30 minutes writing.
We will share essays in class read first few pages of ch.
24 if you have time
Feb 10 Chapter 24 Read 748-755
Nap's France and Bismarck
Feb 13 Read 756- (skip US section)
765 Russia Double Rob brings food.
Feb 14 766-771
Responsive National State Happy Valentine's Day
Feb 15 Drop Day
Feb 16 Read 772-779
Marxist International / Review
Feb 17
Test on Ch. 24
February 6---Read pgs. 725-733 Look
up income distribution in US today (google it) and read over the Revs.
of 1848 hand out
Feb. 7 Read pgs. 735-741
Feb 8 Read pgs. 741-747
Finish Chapter -
Feb 9 Dbl. write an in class
essay in the first person describing your life in one of the new industrial
classes. The other half of class we will discuss Nationalism.
Feb 10 Chapter 24 Read 748-755
Nap's France and Bismarck
Test on Chapters 21 and 22 Pgs. 654-682 and
684-700=
We will discuss the last parts of chapter 22 after
the test/DBQ. (pgs. 702-714)
F block
Monday Jan. 30 discuss and review
Tuesday, Jan 31 DBQ at end of Day
Weds. Feb 1 Test on pages mentioned above
Thursday, Feb. 2 Drop Day
Friday, Feb 3 Begin new chapter Read pgs. 716
--725
A block discuss end of chapter
Tuesday, review for test
Weds. Feb 1 Test on pages mentioned above
Thursday—DBQ in double period
Friday start new chapter Read pgs. 716-725
Tuesday 1/17 –Discuss Exams
Weds. 1/18 - Double -- Review your notes on the
first part of chapter 21 ---Read pgs. 664-672
Thurs 1/19 - Read pgs. 672- 680 including
listening to the past section.
Friday, 1/20 Finish chapter and read parliamentary
testimony in Sherman. Also, Samuel Smiles. Double period
Monday 1/23 Ch. 22 pgs. 684-690 What did happen
to Europe after Napoleon?
Tuesday, 1/24 Drop Day
Weds, 1/25 pgs. 691-696 listening to the past
section optional
Thursday 1/26 Read the Communist Manifesto discuss
in class
Friday, 1/27 697--705 Romanticism and Liberal
Reform in G B Skip Greece section
January 30 Finish chapter Revolutions of 1848
January 31 Test and Essay on Ch. 21 and 22
A block
Tuesday 1/17 –Drop Day
Weds. 1/18 - Discuss Exams
Thurs 1/19 - Review your notes on the
first part of chapter 21 --Read pgs. 672- 680 including listening to
the past section.
Friday, 1/20 Finish chapter and read
parliamentary testimony in Sherman. Also, Samuel Smiles.
Monday 1/23 Ch. 22 pgs. 684-690
What did happen to Europe after Napoleon?
Tuesday Double period pgs. 691-696
listening to the past section optional
Weds, 1/25 Read the Communist Manifesto
discuss in class
Thursday 1/26 Drop Day
Friday, 1/27 697--705
Romanticism and Liberal Reform in G B Skip Greece section
January 30 Finish chapter
Revolutions of 1848
January 31 Test and Essay on Ch. 21
and 22
Unit on French Revolution
Friday, December 2 Discuss an overview of first 8
chapters PERSIA Discuss in class the nature of revolutions…and current
rebellions around the globe --Egypt, Syria, Libya, Tunisia, “the Arab
Spring revolutions” Find a newspaper article on one of these
events… Read pgs. 618-625 in HWS
Monday, Dec. 5 DBL Discuss the background to the
French Rev. Read pgs. 626 –633 including the section on Abbe Sieyes
What is the Third Estate?
Tuesday, Dec, 6 Early stages of the French
Rev. Read pgs. 633-641
Wednesday, Dec. 7 Drop Day
Thursday, December 8 Read pgs. 642- to end of
chapter skim section on Haiti
Friday no classes parent conferences
December 12 Read in Sherman pgs. 127
to 133 including visual sources. Answer the "Consider" questions
in your notebook.
Dec. 13 Napoleon and his conquests also read
Sherman
Dec 14 Finish French Rev and Napoleon
December 15 DBQ in double
Friday, December 16 Test on French Rev.
Monday, December 19 Drop Day
Tuesday, December 20 Go over test and exam review
materials
F Block
Friday, December 2 Discuss an overview of first 8
chapters PERSIA Discuss in class the nature of revolutions…and current
rebellions around the globe --Egypt, Syria, Libya, Tunisia, “the Arab
Spring revolutions” Find a current newspaper article on one of
these events Read pgs. 618-625 in HWS
Monday, Dec. 5 Drop Day
Tuesday, Dec, 6 Discuss the background to the
French Rev. Read pgs. 626 –633 including the section on Abbe Sieyes
What is the Third Estate?
Wednesday, Dec. 7 Early stages of the French Rev.
Read pgs. 633-641
Thursday, December 8 Read pgs. 642- to end of
chapter skim section on Haiti
Friday no classes parent conferences
December 12 Read in Sherman pgs. 127
to 133 including visual sources. Answer the "Consider" questions
in your notebook. Napoleon and his conquests
Dec. 13 DBQ in double
Dec 14 Finish French Rev and Napoleon
December 15 Drop Day
Friday, December 16 Test on French Rev. or maybe
Monday
Monday, December 19 Go over test and exam review
materials
Tuesday, December 20 Review for Exam distribute
exam review materials
Nov. 17 Discuss chapter
further Bring in or print out a recent review of a play
from a newspaper or magazine. Begin notes on Ch. 19
pgs. 584-590 if you are able.
Friday November 18th Watch play in Assembly
write a review...in class
Monday Nov. 21 Be sure you read the first
assignment of notes on Ch. 19 pgs. 584-590
then Read pgs. 591-598
Tuesday, Nov. 22 pgs. 599----608
VACATION
Nov. 28th Drop Day
Tuesday, Nov. 29th pgs. 608-614
Weds. Test on Chapters 18 and 19.
F Block
Nov. 16 Finish Chapter 18
Nov. 17 Discuss chapter
further Bring in or print out a recent review of a play
from a newspaper or magazine. Begin notes on Ch. 19
pgs. 584-590 if you are able.
Friday November 18th Watch play in Assembly
write a review...in class
Monday Drop Day
Be sure you read the first assignment of notes on Ch. 19 pgs. 584-590
Tuesday, Nov. 22 Read pgs. 591-598
VACATION
Monday, Nov. 28th pgs. 599----608
Tuesday, Nov. 29th pgs. 608-614
Test on Chapters 18 and 19.
Monday, November 7 Work on enlightened
despots--review for test
Tuesday, Nov. 8 Multiple choice test on the
Enlightenment 50 questions
Wed Nov. 9 Enlightenment
Salon in Double period BRING FOOD OR DRINK....PREFERABLY FRENCH.
Bring your one page paper to inform you impersonation of the
thinker/scientist. Turn in your paper at end of class.
Thursday, Nov. 10th Read pages 552-560
Chapter 18
Friday, Nov 11th day off
Monday, Nov. 14 Drop Day
Nov. 15 Read pgs. 560-569
Nov. 16 569-581 Finish Chapter 18
Monday, October 3 Drop Day
Tuesday, October 4 Read pages 442-451 in HWS
Weds. October 5 Read pgs. 452-461 in HWS
Thursday October 6 Read pages 461-472
skim the remaining pages.
Friday October 7 Write essay in
class
October 10 school closed for Columbus Day
(how ironic??)
F Block
October 3 Test on Reformation
Tuesday, October 4 Read pages 442-451 in HWS
Weds. October 5 Read pgs. 452-461 in HWS
Thursday October 6 Read pages 461-472
skim the remaining pages.
Friday October 7 Write essay in
class
October 10 school closed for Columbus Day
(how ironic??)
Tuesday, October 11 Drop Day
Wednesday, October 12 PSAT NO CLASS
BUT Read pgs. 478- 486 The Thirty Years
War and Absolutism
Thursday, October 13 Read pgs. 487- 492
Absolutism and Louis XIV including Living in the Past section on
Versailles
Friday October 14th --Read pgs. 493
skim decline of Spain (no notes needed) and move on to Austria and
Prussia to 496 takes notes on Austria and Prussia
Monday, October 17th IMPORTANT
--SKIP RUSSIA AND PETER THE GREAT FOR NOW AND GO ON TO ENGLAND AND THE DUTCH
PG. 506-514
Tuesday, October 18th Bring Sherman Home
Read excerpt from Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes and the Second Treatise
of Civil Government: Legislative Power by John Locke
Also read the description of Louis XIV's court entitled Memoires: The
Aristocracy Undermined in France by Saint Simon.
Wednesday, October 19th Read pgs. 514 and 515 on
Baroque music and look at the review questions....we will review this day
Thursday, October 20 DROP DAY
Friday, October 21 Test on Absolutism and
Constitutionalism
Monday Drop Day
Tuesday, October 25 Go back to Russia
and Peter the Great pages Skim pages 497 and 498 on Mongol Russia and
the early tsars. Take notes on the reforms of Peter the Great and the
growth of the Ottoman empire to page 505.
Wednesday, October 26 Read primary sources on
Peter the Great and Russia
Thursday, October 27 Read pgs. 518 to 521
Scientific Revolution New World View
Friday, October 28th Read 521 to 525
Go to Ms. Crowell's room and finish writing workshop on Peter the Great
documents. No need to write the formal essay.
Monday, October 31 Double period...Write a DBQ in
Class (not the Peter the Great dbq)
.Read pgs. 525
- 530 Enlightenment
Tuesday, Nov. 1 Read pgs. 530 to 537
Weds. Nov. 2 Drop Day
Thursday,Read pgs. 537 to 549 End of
Chapter discuss and research
Friday, discuss and research
F BLOCK Assignments are due on the day they are listed.
Monday, October 24 Test
Tuesday, October 25 Go back to Russia
and Peter the Great pages Skim pages 497 and 498 on Mongol Russia and
the early tsars. Take notes on the reforms of Peter the Great and the
growth of the Ottoman empire to page 505.
Wednesday, October 26 Read primary sources on
Peter the Great and Russia
Thursday, October 27 Read pgs. 518 to 521
Scientific Revolution New World View
Friday, October 28th Read 521 to 525
Go to Mr. Franz's room and write up your next set of notes.
Monday, October 31 Drop Day
Tuesday, Nov. 1 Read pgs. 525- 30
Enlightenment
Weds. Nov. 2 Read pgs. 530 to - 537
Thursday, Nov 3 Read 537-to end of chapter discuss and research
Friday, Nov 4 discuss and research
Monday, September 19, 2011 Double Review for
Test Take Test
Tuesday, September 20—Read pages 406-415 The
Protestant Reformation including Martin Luther’s discussion of Liberty
pgs. 414-415.
21st Weds. Drop day
Thursday, Sept. 22 Read Article on Charles V
hand out…
Friday Sept 23 Read 415-425 on Lutheranism in
the HRE (skim redundant sections)
Monday, Sept. 26 DBQ introduction and practice
Peasant revolts during Protestant Ref.
Read doc’s ahead of time be ready to group, discuss bias, create a
thesis
Tuesday, Sept. 27 Read pgs. 426- 433 Skip
Teresa of Avila
Wednesday, Sept. 28 Read pgs. 433-439 Look at
Review questions and answersDouble period to wrap up the Reformation, review
Thursday, Sept. 29 Test on Reformation
Friday, Sept. 30 Spirit Day…fun for all.
Homecoming weekend.
Monday, Drop Day
F Block
Monday, September 19, 2011 Drop Day
Tuesday, September 20— Take Test on Renaissance
21st Weds. Read pages 406-415 The
Protestant Reformation including Martin Luther’s discussion of Liberty
pgs. 414-415.
Thursday, Sept. 22 Read Article on Charles V
hand out…
Friday Sept 23 Read 415-425 on Lutheranism in
the HRE (skim redundant sections)
Monday, Sept. 26 DBQ introduction and practice
Double period Peasant revolts during Protestant Ref. -----Read doc’s
ahead of time be ready to group, discuss bias, create a thesis
Tuesday, Sept. 27 Read pgs. 426- 433 Skip
Teresa of Avila
Wednesday, Sept. 28 Drop
Thursday, Sept. 29 Read pgs. 433-439 Look at
Review questions and answers
wrap up the Reformation, review
Friday, Sept. 30 Spirit Day…fun for all.
Homecoming weekend.
Monday, October 3 Test on Reformation
Wednesday, Sept. 7 - Introductions, Discussion of
the Nature of History, Course expectations
For Thursday, Sept. 8 –dbl period Double period
--Quiz on summer reading then Discussion of summer reading in class- Read pgs. 374-380 in HWS—
The Renaissance Take reading notes
For Friday, Sept. 9 – - Read pgs. 381-387 – take
notes now and forever
For Monday, Sept. 12 –--Drop Day
For Tuesday, September 13 –Summer Reading Essays due read pgs. 387-394 The Italian Renaissance---
Wednesday, September 14– More on The Renaissance, Read
pgs. 395-403
Thursday, September 15- –-- Machiavelli’s The
Prince , in Sherman. Read and answer review questions....pgs. 403.
Friday, September 16 – Art of the Renaissance
Sister Wendy video
Monday,, Sept. 19 Double Review
then Test on Renaissance
F BLOCK Assignments are due on the day they are listed.
Wednesday, Sept. 7 - Introductions, Discussion
of the Nature of History, Course expectations
For Thursday, Sept. 8 –Drop Day
For Friday, Sept. 9 – - Quiz on summer reading
then Discussion of summer reading in class- Read pgs. 374-380 in HWS—
The Renaissance Take reading notes
For Monday, Sept. 12 –--Read pgs. 381-387 – take
notes now and forever
For Tuesday, September 13 –Summer Reading Essays due read pgs. 387-394 The Italian Renaissance---
Wednesday, September 14– More on The Renaissance, Read
pgs. 395-403
Thursday, September 15- –-- Machiavelli’s The
Prince , in Sherman. Read and answer review questions....pgs. 403.
Friday, September 16 – Art of the Renaissance
Sister Wendy video
Monday , Sept. 19 Drop day
Tuesday, Sept. 20 ----Test on Renaissance
Wednesday, Sept. 19-– Begin Reformation Read pgs.
453-461
Thursday, Sept. 20 Drop Day
Tuesday, 4/12 Read pages 1027 - 1034
Weds. Drop Day
Thursday, April 14 Read pages 1035-1045
Friday, April 15 Read pages – 1046-1055
Monday, April 18 – 1056-1060 Complete Review Sheet
Tuesday, April 19 --Finish chapter
and discuss review sheet
Weds. April 20 Field trip to Albright Knox Art
Gallery– Meet at rink at 10:15.
Thursday, April 21 Test on Chapters 30 and
31
Friday, April 22 Drop Day
Monday, April 25 Practice multiple choice
Tuesday, April 26 Review chapters 13, 14, 15, 16,
17, 18
Wednesday, April 27 Review chapters 19-22
Thursday, April 28 – Review chapters 23, 24, 25, 26
Friday, April 29th STUDY AND REVIEW ALL
DAY
May 2 -- Write a DBQ and an FRQ at one sitting
May 3 --Practice Multiple Choice questions and
political cartoons
May 4 Drop Day
May 5 Final Review day....you pick the topic.
Friday, May 6 AP Exam at 11:45 o’clock in the Study
Hall bring blue and black pens, watch, etc.
3/5 pgs. 911- 916 The Peace Treaty at
Versailles
3/7 – Double introduction to the
Age of Anxiety Read pgs. 921 – 928 Age of Anxiety
3/8 Read pgs. 929 - 937 Modern Art and Music
3/9 Drop Day
3/10 Read–938-942 Hope in foreign affairs
3/11 Professional Day Day off Study and organize
your notes and papers for AP Test.
3/14 Skip 942-946 (great depression)
Read 946-948 Review
3/15 Test on WWI and Age of Anxiety
3/16 WWII Read 953-960 Stalinist
Russia
3/17 Double period WWII
961-966
3/18 WWII Hitler and Nazism 967-977
3/21 Drop
March 22 Read pgs. 978-984
March 23 Test on WWII
March 24 Write a DBQ
March 25 Practice multiple choice and
celebrate our Spring Vacation
Spring vacation Read Chapter . 30
and take notes on it
2/23 REad pgs. 887-895 First World
War ... Finish imperialism, review for test/essay
2/24 Extra long double short m.c.
test on Imperialism, 30 minute FRQ (essay)
Then practice Multiple Choice questions together from
French Rev to beginning of WWI
2/25 Total war and the home front– pgs. 895-904
2/28 Drop Day –
3/1 The Russian Revolution – pgs. 904-910
Read pgs.
Monday, Jan 31 More on class formation and gender-
Read pgs. 805-812
Tuesday, Feb 1 ---Read 813-815 skip
815-817 but read summary at end of chapter.
Write In class essay on Chapter 24
Weds. Feb. 2 Nap III in France and Unification of
Italy-- Read pgs. 823-830
Thurs. Feb. 3 Unification of Germany
Read pgs. 831-33- (Skip American civil war 833-835)
Read 835-838
Friday Feb. 4 Drop Day
Feb. 7 Modernization of Russia Read
pgs. 838-845
2/8 Read pgs. 846-850 Discuss the
Responsive State
2/9 Review the chapter
2/10 Test on Chapter 25 or DBQ in class
2/11 Double period-- Ch. 26 pgs. 855-863
2/14 Happy Valentine's Day--Skip or optional
863-869 Read and take notes 869-876
up to Critics Read White Man's Burden in Class
2/15 Drop Day
2/16 pgs. 876-882 finish chapter 26
2/17 Review for test
2/18 Test on Imperialism
Enjoy the long weekend....
2/23 REad pgs. 887-895 First World
War ...
We will discuss Constitutionalism in
England and the Netherlands in class
Wednesday, October 19th Read pgs. 514 and 515 on
Baroque music and look at the review questions....we will review this day
Thursday, October 20 Test on Absolutism and
Constitutionalism
Friday, October 21 Go back to Russia and
Peter the Great pages Skim pages 497 and 498 on Mongol Russia and the
early tsars. Take notes on the reforms of Peter the Great and the
growth of the Ottoman empire to page 505.
Monday, October 24 drop day
Tuesday, Jan 11 Test on Ind. Rev. and Napoleon
Homework for Wednesday ----Read pages 755-761 in text
Wednesday-- Double DBQ in Class and discussion of Congress of
Vienna
Thursday, Jan 13 pgs. 761-770 Read
Communist Manifesto in class and discuss Utopian Socialism and Scientific
Socialism
Friday, Drop Day
Tuesday,, Jan 18 Skip Greece-- Read
liberal reform in Great Britain pgs. 772-777
Weds. Jan 19 Read 778- to end of chapter
Review for test
Friday Test on Chapter 23
Assignment for Winter vacation. Be sure you have
finished Ch. 21 and have notes on Napoleon. pgs. 712-720
Read and takes notes on Ch. 22 --The Industrial
Revolution
Monday, January 3 Double C Napoleon
and his reign in France
Tuesday, January 4 Finish Napoleonic Wars and evaluate
Nap's influence write essay on napoleon at home.
Weds. drop day
Thursday--Recap of Industrial Revolution first
half of chapter
Friday-- Factory conditions and legislation to address
it Read in Sherman and in text book pgs. 752-753 second half of
chapter
Monday, Jan 10 Finish Ind. Rev
Tuesday 11/30
Chapter 19-- Expansion of Europe in the 18th century
read pgs. 629 to 636
Wednesday, Drop day
Thursday 12/2 Read pgs. –636 to 643
SNOW DAY
Friday 12/3 Read pgs. 643-651
Skip Atlantic Slave Trade and Latin America
Catch up on reading over the weekend......and be ready
to go to discuss the first assignment in Ch. 20 on Monday
Monday, December 6 –Chapter 20 --Read pgs 661 to 668-
Marriage and Illegitimacy
Tuesday, December 7 Food and Medicine Read pgs.
669-75
Wednesday, December 8 –Double Period Read 675-680 Skip
680-685---
45 minute test on Chapters 19 and 20
December 9 Read pgs. Read pgs. 691-693 Skip
American Revolution
693-697, Read 697-701
December 13 Drop Day
December 14– Read pgs. 702-708
December 15– Read pgs. 708-715
Assignments are due on the day they are listed.
Assignment for Monday November 29 Finish the
section on the Enlightenment in the text book to page 623.
You are going to impersonate one of the thinkers at our Salon. Your job is to find out
enough about your thinker that you can represent his/her view point on the
following questions at our Enlightenment Salon on Nov. 29th.
Answer these Questions—What is your view of the universe?What is form of government would
you prefer?What do you think about the current country in which you
live?What is the role of religion in your life? In public life?Do you
believe in democracy? Natural rights?What else is important to you?What is
the name of your most famous book and what is it about? (if you have one?
Look your thinker up on Wikipedia
(this is the only time that source will be acceptable in history class) Find
out what country he or she is from, what he or she looks like, what happened
in their lives and jot down some notes so you can present their views
accurately.
Assignments:
Copernicus-Vinnie D
Tycho Brahe- Cait Barilec
Johannes Kepler- Tricia
Galileo Lizzy
Newton Aaron
Rene
Descartes- Pearl
John Locke- Emily H
Montesquieu- Lauren
Voltaire Coumba
Diderot- Zach
Rousseau--Anna
Madame du Chatelet - Ellie
Catherine the Great --Emily Ardalan
Francis Bacon-- Kelly
Frederick the Great Alec
Joseph II of Austria Mitch
Pierre Bayle Hilary
Baron d'Holbach
Condorcet
Tuesday 11/30
Chapter 19-- Expansion of Europe in the 18th century
read pgs. 629 to 636
Wednesday, Drop day
Thursday 12/2 Read pgs. –636 to 643
Friday 12/3 Read pgs. 643-652
Monday, December 6 –Chapter 20 --Read pgs 662 to 668-
Marriage and Illegitimacy
Tuesday, December 7 Food and Medicine Read pgs.
669-75
Wednesday, December 8 –Double Period Read 675-680
45 minute test on Chapters 19 and 20
December 9 Read pgs. Read pgs. 691-693 Skip
American Revolution
693-697, Read 697-701
December 13 Drop Day
December 14– Read pgs. 702-708
December 15– Read pgs. 708-715
12/16 Finish Napolean chapter do review sheet
12/17 Test on French Rev and
Napoleon
Happy Christmas Vacation. Over vacation
read and take notes on Chapter 22.
Tuesday, Nov. 3
Eastern Absolutism Read pgs. 565-569,
read first column on 569 then stop, skip the rest of 569 and
move to pg. 573 and read about Prussia to 574. in HWS
Wednesday, Nov. 4 -- Read pgs. 575 and 576
skim
pages 577 to 579 Read pgs. 579 (Tsar and People to
1689) to pgs. 589--Peter the Great
Nov. 5 Read pgs. 595 to 602 Scientific
Revolution
Nov.6 - Read pgs. 602-609 Enlightenment Thought
November 2 -- Test
on Absolutism and Const.
November 3 - -Begin Eastern Absolutism
--565---573
November 4 Prussia Read pgs. 573-577 skim
pages 577 to 579
Friday, Nov. 5-- Read pgs. 579 (Tsar and People to
1689) to pgs. 589--Peter the Great Work with primary docs on Peter the Great
in class write response
M Nov. 8 Read pgs. 595 to 602 Scientific Revolution
T Nov. 9 - Read pgs. 602-609 Enlightenment Thought
W Nov. 10 Drop Day
Th Nov. 11 Professional Day
F Nov. 12 Read pgs. 609-616
Nov. 15-- Review for Exam
Nov. 16, Review for Exam
Nov. 17 REview for Exam
Exam Monday, Nov. 22 History Exam in the
A.M.
Monday, Nov. 29th Enlightenment Salon
Tuesday, Nov. 30 Return Exams begin next chapter
on the Expansion of Europe pg.s 629-636
M October 18 Discuss DBQ outlines..... review the
year thus far....
T October 19 Read pages 531-537 in HWS
Write DBQ for first 45 minutes of class
W Oct. 20 --Read pgs. 538-544
Absolutism
Th Oct. 21 Drop day
Friday Oct. 22 -Read pgs. 544-551 Decline
of Spain
Monday, Oct. 25--Discuss the English Revolution
Read documents in Sherman pgs. 62-66 including St. Simon, Duran, Trevelyan
and read about the visual sources also.
Tuesday, October 26--More English Rev in the
double, Read pages 552-559 Dutch Republic
Weds. Oct. 27-- Review
Chapter 16 Absolutism and Const.
Tuesday Sept. 28 Test on Reformation
Weds. Sept. 29 Drop Day
Thursday Sept. 30 Begin Age of Expansion pgs. 489
496
Friday, October 1 Finish discussing Document
Based Question, begin writing it in class, finish writing it for
homework.
Oct. 4 Read pgs. 496-502 – The Spanish Armada
Oct. 5 Read pgs. -502- 509 (first half) – Discovery
and Expansion
Oct. 6 Double period, Read pgs. 509 -515 Stop at European
Slavery
Friday, Oct. 8 Drop
Monday , Oct. 11 Holiday
October 12 Read pgs. 520-524 Further discuss
exploration, witchcraft etc. – Elizabethan Literature, Baroque Art
October 13 Test on Expansion and the rest of the chapter
October 14 Make up day
October 15 Spirit Day and Service Day
Wednesday, Sept. 1 - Introductions, Discussion of the
Nature of History, Discuss summer reading
For Thursday, Sept. 2 – Read pgs. 379-387 in HWS—
The Crises of the Later Middle Ages Take reading notes
Discuss the stories of the Decameron and look at outlines of the stories
For Friday, Sept. 3 – --Summary of Late Middle Ages
Monday, Sept. 6 Labor Day Holiday
Tuesday Sept. 7 Read pgs. 413- 420 always take
notes
Weds. Sept. 8 More on The Renaissance, Read
pgs. 421-429
Thursday, September 9 Drop Day
Friday, Sept. 10 Write summer reading essay in
class.
Monday, Sept. 13 Read Petrarch
p. 5 in Sherman and Machiavelli’s
The Prince , pg. 8 in Sherman also Read pgs. 430-439
Tuesday, 9/14 Read pgs.
440-447- The Northern Renaissance Discuss France and Spain and the Northern Ren
9/15-– Art of the Renaissance
9/16 Double Period Test on the Renaissance
Sept. 17-– Begin Reformation Read article Germany
and Europe on the Eve of the Reformation
Sept 20 Drop Day
Sept. 21 Read pgs. 453-461
Sept. 22 Read pgs. 462-470 including
the section on Images in Society.
Sept. 23 470-477 in the text book Calvin
and the English Reformation
Sept. 24 477--484 Finish the chapter on the
Reformation
Sept. 27 Double Period multiple choice test
Introduce DBQ and practice
Sept. 28 Test on Reformation
Sept. 29 Drop Day
Sept. 30 Begin Age of Expansion pgs. 489
496
Oct. 5- Read pgs. 489-495—Troubles in Europe
Document Based Question in class
Oct. 6- Write Document Based Question in class--double
period
Read pgs. 496-502 – The Spanish Armada
Oct. 7- Read pgs. -502- 509 (first half) – Discovery
and Expansion
Thursday, Oct. 8 Drop
Oct. 9 Read pgs. 509 -515 Stop at European
Slavery
Monday , Oct. 12 Holiday
October 13 Read pgs. 520-524 Further discuss
exploration, witchcraft etc. –
Elizabethan Literature, Baroque Art
Monday, 4/19 Cold War and Decolonization Read pgs. 989-1000 (double)
Tuesday, 4/20 Read pgs. 1001-1009 Social Transformations
Wednesday, 4/21 Drop Day
Thursday 4/22 Read pgs. 1010-1018 More social unrest skip Vietnam if you
are running short of time
Friday, 4/23 Finish chapter Read 1018 -
1035 Discuss and wrap up Chapter 30 Begin Chapter 31.
Monday April 26 1035-1045
Tuesday, April 27 – 1046-1051
Wednesday April 28 – Essay Test on Ch. 30 and 31 Write a DBQ
and an FRQ
Thursday, April 29 Finish up Chapter 31 if not complete or move to
review
– Friday April 30 Day Off super review day at home
Monday May 3 -- Drop Day
Tuesday, May 4— Begin Review Chapters 13,14,15, 16,17, and 18
Wednesday, May 5– Review chapters 19,20,21, 22
Thursday, May 6 – Review chapters 23,24,25,26
Friday, May 7 AP Exam at 11:45 o’clock in the Study Hall bring blue and
black pens, watch, water, etc.
Monday--begin research paper
3/24 Read 946 - 948
finish chapter 30
3/25 Ch. 29 World War II
953-959
3/26 Read 959---965
Finish chapter 29 over Break
Read 966- 971
Read 972-981
Week after break for those of you who are gone.
We will review Ch. 29 and begin Ch. 30 Please read Chapters 29 and 30
and take notes on them while you are away.
/17 – Test on World War I
3/18 – Drop Day
3/19 Read pgs. 921 – 928 Age of Anxiety
3/22 REad pgs. 929 - 937
3/23 Modern Art and Music 938-942
hope in foreign affairs
Thursday Jan. 27 Read
pgs. 787-795
Friday, Jan 28 Read pgs. 795-804 including
800-801
Monday, Jan 31 More on class formation and gender-
Read pgs. 805-812
Tuesday, Feb 1 ---Read pgs. 808-813
Weds. Feb. 2 Read 813-815 skip
815-817 but read summary at end of chapter.
In class essay on Chapter 24
Thurs. Feb. 3 Unification of Italy-- Read pgs.
823-830
Friday Feb. 4 Drop Day
Feb. 7 Unification of Germany Read pgs.
831-33- (Skip American civil war 833-835)
Read 835-838
2/8 Modernization of Russia Read pgs.
838-845
2/9 Read pgs. 846-850 Discuss the
Responsive State
2/10Review the chapter
2/11 Test on Chapter 25 or DBQ in class
Double period
2/24
2/25 drop day
2/26 Read Ch. 26--855- 861 The West and the World
3/1– Read pgs. 862-3 on Egypt, skip migration and go on
Western Imperialism – 868 -- 877
3/2 -- Read documents in Sherman The
White Man’s Burden by Kipling
3/3 -- Begin reading chapter 27 – The
Great Break, war and revolution
Assignment for 1/29/10 Read pgs. 777-782
Finish Chapter 23.
2/1 Review for Test complete Review sheet/ write
in class for 30 minutes
2/2 Multiple choice test on Ch. 23.
2/3 Drop Day
1/12 Begin
Chapter 23 Congress of Vienna Skip intro Read
pgs. 757-761 (stop at Radical Ideas,etc.) Complete worksheet on Congress of
Vienna
Weds. 1/13 Drop Day
Thursday 1/14 Discuss Congress of Vienna Read pgs. 150-152 in
Sherman Bring Sherman to class Go back to Chapter 22 Read Industrial Rev.
pgs.725-732
-1/15 Read Challenges of Industrialization 732-740
FOR CLASS ---Report to the library and
sign in with Mrs. Allen. Write an essay on the following
question: Assess Napoleon as a ruler. Was he a
success or a failure? Use evidence and specific examples to support
your position. Type essay on computer send it to me
by the end of class.
mrockwell@nicholsschool.org
You may use the success or failure sheet to write your essay.
Tuesday, 1/19 Read pgs. 740-748 Conditions of Work in
the Factories
1/20 Read Sherman pgs. 133-143
Conditions of Industrialization
1/21 Finish Chapter 22 and review for test
1/22— Test on Congress of Vienna and
Industrialization
1/25– -Drop Day–
pgs. 761-770
1/27Read Communist Manifesto and discuss
Utopian Socialism and Scientific Socialism
1/28 Skip Greece-- Read liberal reform in
Great Britain pgs. 772-777
1/5 Discuss DBQ and test
Review the French Rev. Chapter---make sure you have read it thoroughly and
that you understand Napoleon and his wars Read doc’s in
Sherman pertaining to French Rev. and Napoleon. Bring Sherman to
class on Tuesday.
1/6 Review the French Rev. and Napoleon
1/7 Review the French Rev. and Napoleon
prepare for test
1/8 Test on French Rev and Napoleon
1/11 Double Period Have notes
prepared on pages 712-718, complete the worksheet on Napoleon, and
review the hand out on the wars of Napoleon. Read the Sherman documents on
pages 124-126.
or Tuesday, Dec. 1, Please read pages 629-636 in
the text book. Building the Atlantic Economy Ch. 19
Wed. Dec. 2 636-642
Thursday, Dec. 3 642-650
Friday, Dec. 4 651-656
Monday, Dec. 7 661-668
Tuesday, Dec. 8 668-679 DO NOT READ THE REST
OF CHAPTER
Dec. 9 Drop Day
Dec. 10 Essay in class, short objective section
on chapters 19 and 20
Dec. 11 no school
Dec. 14 Read pages. 691- The French Revolution----Read
pgs. 691-693 Skip USA 693-697, Read 687-700
December 15 ––Read pgs. 701-706
December 16 Read pgs. 706-712
Dec. 17 – Read pgs. 712-720 Napoleon and
his wars Read doc’s in Sherman
Dec. 18 Finish up the chapter
French Rev party--sing the Marseillaise, raid the Bastille, etc.
Tuesday, October 11 Double A
Read pgs. 478- 486 The Thirty Years War and Absolutism
Bring Sherman to class
Wednesday, October 12 Read pgs. 487- 492
Absolutism and Louis XIV including Living in the Past section on
Versailles
Thursday, October 13 Drop Day
Friday October 14th --Read pgs. 493
skim decline of Spain (no notes needed) and move on to Austria and
Prussia to 496 takes notes on Austria and Prussia
Monday, October 17th IMPORTANT
--SKIP RUSSIA AND PETER THE GREAT FOR NOW AND GO ON TO ENGLAND AND THE DUTCH
PG. 506-514
Tuesday, October 18th Bring Sherman Home
Read excerpt from Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes and the Second Treatise
of Civil Government: Legislative Power by John Locke
Also read the description of Louis XIV's court entitled Memoires: The
Aristocracy Undermined in France by Saint Simon.
SPECIAL REVIEW SESSION FRIDAY, NOV. 20--12:15
IN ALUMNI ROOM
Nov. 16 Review Day
Nov. 17 Review in groups
Nov. 18 Review Day with Dr. Siepierski
Exam Monday, Nov. 23rd.
Assignment for Friday ----Your job is to find out
enough about your thinker that you can represent his/her view point on the
following questions at our Enlightenment Salon on Nov. 13th.
Answer these Questions—What is your view of the universe?What is form of government would
you prefer?What do you think about the current country in which you
live?What is the role of religion in your life? In public life?Do you
believe in democracy? Natural rights?What else is important to you?What is
the name of your most famous book and what is it about? (if you have one
Take your thinker and look him/her up on Wikipedia
(this is the only time that source will be acceptable in history class) Find
out what country he or she is from, what he or she looks like, what happened
in their lives and jot down some notes so you can present their views
accurately.
Assignments: Copernicus--Mike, Tycho Brahe-
Elise, Johannes Kepler- Kayla and also Fred the Great,
Galileo --Eleni, Newton-Will, Rene
Descartes-Meredith Locke- Sarah M.
Montesquieu-Hannah, Voltaire-Sameera, Diderot-Kyle,
Rousseau--Sarah B. Madame du Chatelet - Maddy
Catherine the Great --Catherine
Nov. 9 drop day
November 10 Read pgs. 609-616
Nov. 11 No classes Prepare your role for
the Enlightenment salon
Nov. 12 Read pgs. 617 to 623
Nov. 13--Be ready for the Enlightenment Salon Food, Frills,
Fun and Review
Tuesday, Nov. 3 Eastern Absolutism
Read pgs. 565-569, read first column on 569 then stop, skip the
rest of 569 and move to pg. 573 and read about Prussia to
574. in HWS
Wednesday, Nov. 4 -- Read pgs. 575 and 576
skim
pages 577 to 579 Read pgs. 579 (Tsar and People to
1689) to pgs. 589--Peter the Great
Nov. 5 Read pgs. 595 to 602 Scientific
Revolution
Nov.6 - Read pgs. 602-609 Enlightenment Thought
Assignments are due on the day they are listed.
Updated 10/19/09
Oct. 5- Read pgs. 489-495—Troubles in Europe
Document Based Question in class
Oct. 6- Write Document Based Question in class--double
period
Read pgs. 496-502 – The Spanish Armada
Oct. 7- Read pgs. -502- 509 (first half) – Discovery
and Expansion
Thursday, Oct. 8 Drop
Oct. 9 Read pgs. 509 -515 Stop at European
Slavery
Monday , Oct. 12 Holiday
October 13 Read pgs. 520-524 Further discuss
exploration, witchcraft etc. –
Elizabethan Literature, Baroque Art
, October 14- PSAT-no class
Thursday, October 15 Review for Test-- Chapter 15
Friday, October 16 Test on Age of Exploration
double period
T October 19 Read pages 531-537 in HWS
Write DBQ for first 45 minutes of class
W Oct. 20 --Read pgs. 538-544
Absolutism
Th Oct. 21 Drop day
Friday Oct. 22 -Read pgs. 544-551 Decline
of Spain
Monday, Oct. 25--Discuss the English Revolution
Read documents in Sherman pgs. 62-66 including St. Simon, Duran, Trevelyan
and read about the visual sources also.
Tuesday, October 26--More English Rev in the
double, Read pages 552-559 Dutch Republic
Weds. Oct. 27-- R3view
Chapter 16 Absolutism and Const.
Thursday, October 28th Double period test
on Abs and Const.
Friday, October 29th--
Advanced Placement Modern European History
B Block
Dr. Rockwell
Syllabus, 2007
Read final chapter over the weekend
Monday, 5/4 – Review highlights of Ch. 31 pgs.
1027-1043
Tuesday, 5/5 Review more highlights of Ch. 31 pgs.
1044-end of book
Weds. Double period ---Review
Thursday, Review
Friday, May 8 AP Exam 11:45 a.m. Study Hall–
AP Euro Syllabus
Monday, 3/9 Day Off -Professional Day---- Finish
chapter
Tuesday, 3/10 Modernization of Russia Read pgs.
838-845
Weds. 3/11– Review Chapter
Thursday 3/12 DBQ in the double
Friday, 3/13 Multiple choice test 20 minutes
Class 20 minutes
Monday 3/16 – Drop day
Tuesday, Mar. 17– – Read pgs. 855-861
Wednesday, Mar 18 – Read pgs. 862-3 on Egypt, skip
migration and go on Western Imperialism – 868 -- 877
Thursday, Mar. 19 -- Read documents in Sherman The
White Man’s Burden
riday March 20 -- Begin reading chapter 27 – The
Great Break, war and revolution
Pgs. 887 – 894 Alliance system and the Outbreak of war
Monday, March 23 Total war and the home front– pgs.
895-904
Tuesday, March 24 – DBL The Russian Revolution – pgs.
904-910
W ednesday, March 25–Drop Day
Thursday, March 26– pgs. 911- 916 The Peace Treaty at
Versailles
Friday, March 27 – Test on World War I
Enjoy vacation Read and take notes on Chapter 29 over
break
Monday, April 13 – Read pgs. 921 – 928 Age of Anxiety
Tuesday, April 14929 - 937 Modern Art and Music
Weds. April 15 –938-942 hope in foreign affairs
Thursday, April 16– Read pgs. 942-948
Friday, April 17–Drop Day
Wednesday, Feb. 25 Begin Ch. 24- Life in Urban
Society –read pgs. 789-794
Thursday, Feb. 26 - Urban Society pgs. 796-801
Friday, Feb. 27- Class Formation in the 1800’s- pgs.
802-807 Write creative essay in class.
Monday, March 2 —Read pgs. 808-813 Skip pgs. 814-16
but read summary at end of chapter. Double Period
Tuesday, 3/3 -- Unification of Italy-- Read pgs.
823-830
Weds. March 4 Drop Day
Thursday , 3/5 Unification of Germany Read pgs.
831-33- (Skip American civil war) 835-838
Friday 3/6 Modernization of Russia Read pgs.
838-845
Monday, 3/9 Day Off -Professional Day---- Finish
chapter, do review sheet
Tuesday, 3/10 Review
Weds. 3/11– Test on Chapter 25
For Wednesday, Feb 18th Make sure you have taken
notes for the entire chapter 23 and have read the Communist Manifesto hand
out. We will discuss the Revs. of 1848 and then review for a test.
Thursday, Further discussion of Revs of 1848
Review for test
Friday, Test on Ch. 23
Monday, Drop Day
Assign countries at Congress of Vienna
Tues 1/27 – Chapter 23 Congress of Vienna Skip
intro Read pgs. 757-761 (stop at Radical Ideas,etc.) Complete worksheet on
Congress of Vienna
Weds. 1/28 –Double Period
Discuss Congress of Vienna Read pgs. 150-152 in
Sherman Bring Sherman to class Go back to Chapter 22 Read Industrial Rev.
pgs.725-732
Thurs 1/29 Challenges of Industrialization 732-740
Friday 1/30- Drop Day
Monday 2/2 - Read pgs. 740-748 Conditions of Work in
the Factories
Tuesday, 2/3 — Double Period Read Sherman pgs. 133-143
Conditions of Industrialization
Wednesday, 2/4 - Finish Chapter 22 and review for test
Thursday, 2/5— Test on Congress of Vienna and
Industrialization
Friday 2/6 – Read intro on pg. 755 --- then pgs.
761-770
Monday, 2/9 – - Read Communist Manifesto and discuss
Utopian Socialism and Scientific Socialism
Tuesday, 2/10 – Drop Day
Wednesday, 2/11 Skip Greece-- Read liberal reform in
Great Britain pgs. 772-777
Thursday, 2/12 –
Friday, 2/13 Further
discussion of Rev’s of 1848
Feb. 16 and 17 Winter Vacation
Read pgs. 804-815 Skim
815-818(Realism in Literature) over winter vacation
November/December, 2008
Dr. Rockwell
mo Monday 12/1— Chapter 19-- Expansion of Europe in the 18th
century –Open field system—agricultural revolution. To page 636.
Tuesday — Drop day catch up on notes
Wednesday 12/3 Discuss Population explosion/Cottage
industry Read pgs. 636-643
Thursday 12/4 Read 643 and 644 Skip from Land and
Labor in British America and all the other sections up to pgs. 654 Read
the section on Adam Smith 654-655,656.
Friday 12/5 Test on Chapter 19
Monday, December 8 –Chapter 20 --Read pgs 662 to 668-
Marriage and Illegitimacy
Tuesday, December 9 DBQ during the double period
Food and Medicine Read pgs. 669-75
Wednesday, December 10 -- Read 675-680
Skim (no notes) pgs. 680-83 Read and take notes on last bit 683-685
Leisure and recreation
Thursday, December 11 Drop Day
Friday December 12 The French Revolution----Read
pgs. 691-693 Skip USA 693-697, Read 687-700
Monday, December 15 ––Read pgs. 701-706
Tuesday, December 16 Read pgs. 706-712
Wednesday, Dec. 17 – Read pgs. 712-720 Napoleon and
his wars Read doc’s in Sherman
Thursday, Dec. 18- Double Period REVIEW of Chapter
20
Friday, Dec. 19 – Final assessment on the French Rev.
Happy Holidays---
Happy Vacation
Monday 11/17- Read pgs. 595-603 Scientific
Revolution
Tuesday 11/18 Drop Day --Research your philosophe, artist, or
leader
Wednesday, 11/19 – Read 604-610 Research your philosophe, artist, or
leader
Thursday, 11/20- Read 610-618 Research your philosophe, artist, or
leader
Friday 11/21—Read pgs. 619-623 Research your philosophe, artist, or
leader
Monday, Nov. 24—Write essay in class on the Sci Rev
and Enlightenment
Tuesday, Nov. 25—Double Period Enlightenment Salon in
class—food and festivities
Thanksgiving Holiday- Enjoy ( maybe an
assignment, we shall see)
Monday, 11/3- Finish discussion of the Dutch—Eastern
Absolutism Read 565-571 take notes—Austria Russia Prussia
Tuesday, 11/4 – Read pgs. 572-580 (skim section on
Mongol yoke and the rise of Moscow,p. 577-578 no notes necessary) Resume
note taking at Tsar and People to 1689.
Weds. 11/5 –Drop Day
Thursday, 11/6- read pgs. 580-589 Read doc’s on
Peter the Great in class --discuss Absolutism and the Baroque period in
Architecture, Royal Cities--- Take home DBQ and plan your answer
Friday, 11/7 –Write DBQ in class--
Monday, Nov. 10 and Tuesday,11—No school for you!
Wednesday, Nov. 12 Review for Test on Russia, Prussia
and Austria
Thursday, Nov. 13 Test on Russia, Prussia, Austria
Friday, Nov. 14 DBL period
Monday, Oct. 20 Begin Absolutism Already Read
pgs. 531-542
Tuesday, Oct. 21- Discuss St. Simon p.62
in Sherman and the theories of Locke (read first page of hand out)
Wednesday, Oct. 22— Louis XIV’s Wars Read pgs.
542-548 – first paragraph
Thursday, Oct. 23--Double, watch Eugen Weber
video , examine Hobbes Leviathan. Read second article in hand out.
Friday, Oct. 24 –Constitutionalism in England
Read pgs. 548-553
Monday, Oct. 27–Drop Day
Tuesday, Oct. 28 Discuss English Revolution,
triumph of Constitutionalism. Read pgs. 554-559
Weds. Oct. 29 More on England and the Dutch
Republic in the 17th century
Thurs. Oct. 30--Review for Test
Friday, Oct. 31 Test on Abs. and Const.
Chapter 16.
Oct. 1 Read pgs. 489-495—Troubles in Europe
Discuss DBQ in class
Oct. 2 Drop –
Friday, October 3 Read pgs. 496-502 – The Spanish Armada
Monday, October 6 Read pgs. -502- 509 (first half) –
Discovery and Expansion
Written Document Based Question Essay is due---Monday
October 6
Tues. October 7, – Read pgs. 509 -515 Stop at
European Slavery
Wed., October 8 –Read pgs. 520-524 and– Elizabethan
Literature, Baroque Art Review Chapter 15
Oct. 9 day off Professional Day
Friday, October 10 Finish
discussing chapter, review for test. review sheet
--please complete it for Friday.
Describe the French civil war
Describe the 30 years war
Review the sheet on the explorers and what they did and
review the map
What role did Antwerp and Amsterdam play in
international commerce, what is the revolt of the Netherlands
What are the major reasons for exploration in the 15th
and 16th centuries?
What are the political, religious and and economic
consequences of the 30 years war?
What are the reasons for witchhunts at this time?
what do they tell us about social attitudes toward women?
Describe baroque art and music. What were the
literary masterpieces of this age?
Tuesday, October 14 Test on Ch. 15
Wednesday, Sept. 3 - Introductions, Discussion of the
Nature of History, Discuss summer reading assignment Begin geography of
Europe
For Thursday, Sept. 4 – Read pgs. 379-387 in HWS— The
Crises of the Later Middle Ages more geography of Europe
Take reading notes
For Friday, Sept. 5 –-- Read pgs. 393-403 –no need to
take notes on this, just read it, discuss autobiography assignment
For Monday, Sept. 8 –--Write your autobiography and
read pgs. 413-421 The Italian Renaissance--- (Take reading notes on this
and all future assignments unless instructed otherwise)
For Tuesday, September 9 More on The Renaissance,
Read pgs. 421-429
Wednesday, September 10 --Double period --Write summer
reading essay in class –
Machiavelli’s The Prince , Read pgs. 430-439
Thursday, September 11- Read pgs. 440-447- The Northern
Renaissance
Friday, September 12– Drop Day
Monday, September 15 – Discuss France and Spain and the
Northern Ren
>Art of the Renaissance
Tuesday, Sept. 16-– Test on the Renaissance
Wednesday, Sept. 17-– Begin Reformation Read pgs.
453-461
Hi Students--the Review sheet for WWII can be found under the AP Euro
Links section. You may skip Questions 1,5, and 16 and any terms we did
not cover. Make sure it is done for tomorrow - Thursday
Test Friday on WWII
AP European History
Syllabus B Block
Dr. Rockwell
Syllabus AP European History
April –May 2008
Dr. Rockwell
Monday, 4/7 Welcome Back -- Review Age of Anxiety and
World War I
Tuesday, 4/8 4/9 Test on WWI and Age of Anxiety
Thurs. 4/10 –Read pages 953- 961 -- Conservative
Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism
Fri. 4/11Read pgs. 962-969 Stalin, Mussolini, Hitler
Monday, 4/14——970-978 Nazism in Germany
Tuesday, 4/15—Drop Day
Weds. 4/16 Read pgs. 979-984 complete review sheet
over weekend
Thursday, 4/17 Test on WWII
Friday, 4/18 Cold War and Decolonization Read pgs.
989-1003
Monday, 4/21 Read pgs. 1003-1014 Social
Transformations
Tuesday, 4/22 Read pgs. 1016-1022 More social
unrest skip Vietnam if you are running short of time
Wednesday, 4/23 Discuss and wrap up Chapter 30
Thursday, 4/24 Drop Day -
Friday, 4/25 1027 - 1034
Monday April 28 1035-1045
Tuesday, April 29 – 1046-1055
Wednesday April 30 – 1056-1060 Complete Review Sheet
Thursday, May 1 Double Period –Essay Test on Ch. 30 and 31
Write a DBQ and an FRQ
May 2 -- ½ Day Multiple Choice
questions on post war Europe
Monday May 5—Drop
Tuesday, May 6— Begin Review Chapters 13,14,15,
16,17, and 18
Wednesday, May 7 – Review chapters 19,20,21, 22
Thursday, May 8 – Review chapters 23, 24, 25, 26
Friday, May 9 AP Exam at 11:45 o’clock in the Study
Hall bring blue and black pens, watch, etc.
Tuesday, March 11 --A World Economy - Read pgs. 855-863
(Skip 863-869)
Wednesday, March 12 –Drop Day
Thursday, March 13 Western Imperialism White Man’s
Burden Read pgs. 869-876
Friday, March 14 Read doc’s from Sherman in class Read
pgs. 877-882
Monday, March 17 – Begin reading chapter 27 – The
Great Break, war and revolution
Pgs. 887 – 894 Alliance system and the Outbreak of war
Tuesday, March 18 - Total war and the home front– pgs.
895-904
Wednesday, March 19 Double Period -- The Russian
Revolution – pgs. 904-910
Thursday, March 20 -- pgs. 911- 916 The Peace Treaty at
Versailles Read fourteen points in Sherman
Spring Vacation – Please read Chapter 28 pgs. 941-942
over vacation
It would be wise to buy an AP European History Review
Book and work on it over break.
Thursday, 2/28 Discuss Chapter 24
Friday, 2/29 Unification of Italy-- Read pgs.
823-830
Write essay over the weekend on Ch. 24
Monday, 3/3 Drop Day
Tuesday, March 4 —Unification of Germany
Read pgs. 831-33- (Skip American civil war) 835-838
Weds. March 5 Read pgs. 839-846
The Responsive National State
Thursday March 6 Finish chapter,
Complete Review Sheet
Friday, March 7 Test on Chapter 25
Here is the powerpoint on Revs of 1848 (it ain't
pretty but the text is here)
Reform Bill of 1832 England
•
8 % could vote
•
Tory aristocracy maintains
status quo
•
Corn Laws 1815 prohibited
cheap Eastern European grain
•
Landed aristocracy benefited
•
Selfish legislation in a
time of post-war economic distress
•
Urban laborers protest
•
1817, Tory government suspend rights to assemble and habeas corpus
•
1819, parliament passes the Six Acts
•
Protest in St. Peter’s Fields Manchester, nicknamed “The Battle of
Peterloo”
Reform Bill 1832
•
House of Commons was the
legislative body
•
House of Lords brought into
line with threat of creating new peers
•
Eliminated “Rotten Boroughs”
•
Increased voter numbers by
50 %, 12 % of total population
•
Good and just society through democracy
•
Universal male suffrage
•
Mass politics of the Chartists failed
•
Anti-Corn Law League (John Bright and Richard Cobden)
•
Potato famine and increased prices
•
Robert Peel and Whigs repealed the Corn Laws
Louis XVIII -1814-1824 moderate
election of Chamber of Deputies
•
100,000 could vote
•
Charles X- 1824-1830
reactionary attempt to rid Constitutional Charter
•
Three Glorious Days of
revolution (Louis Philippe)
Rev. of 1848 France
• Late
1830’s July Monarchy growing unpopular
•
February 1848- Demonstrations-Louis Phillipe abdicates
•
Provisional Gov. with 10 man executive committee (a coalition of moderate,
liberal republicans and socialists)
Revs of 1848- France
•
Socialist- Louis Blanc- wants national workshops
•
Moderates don’t want them but they are set up—thousands of poor people come
to Paris
•
Peasants side with moderates (want private property)
• Class
Warfare begins—June Days
Revs of 1848- France
• June
Days- 10.000 people die –Army cracks down
•
November 1848- 2nd French republic
•
President elected every four years, universal male suffrage, unicameral
house
• Louis
Napoleon becomes President of French Republic
Revs of 1848-Austria
•
Italians, Czechs, Magyars(Hungarians), and Croatians agitate for nations of
their own
•
Separate revs. Break out all over the Austrian Empire
•
Hungarians demand national autonomy, universal sufffrage
•
Students in Vienna take to the streets
Revs of 1848 Austria
•
Ferdinand I,Emperor promises a liberal constitution
•
Metternich flees to London
• March
20- Monarcy abolishes serfdom
• Serfs
are happy—stop agitating
•
Disagreements between urban workers (socialist) and prosperous middle
classes
Revs. Of 1848 - Austria
•
Hungarians pass liberal constitution BUT
•
Minority groups within Hungary (Serbs, Croats, Romanians) want their
own states
•
Czechs want similar considerations—their own state, liberal
constitution
•
Archduchess Sophia advises Ferdinand to step down in favor of Francis
Joseph
•
Army crushes workers, combines with minority groups in Hungary to
sabotage Hungarian nationalists
Revs of 1848
Austria
•
Austrian army retakes Vienna
•
Russia aids Austria by sending troops to subdue Hungary
Revs of 1848- Prussia
•
Prussian liberals want a constitutional monarchy
•
Artisans and factory workers join with them against the Monarchy
(Fred. William IV)
•
Coalition breaks down
•
Prussian constituent assembly meets to write a constitution
•
But gets derailed by the Schleswig-Holstein question
Revs of 1848-Prussia
• 1849-
They draft the constitution with FWIV as emperor of the German national
state
• He
has consolidated power, however, and refuses to accept the “crown from the
gutter”
•
Germany still a confederation of states—not unified until 1871
February March syllabus
Wednesday, 2/13 - Read Communist Manifesto and discuss
Utopian Socialism and Scientific Socialism
Thursday, 2/14 – Skip Greece-- Read liberal reform in
Great Britain pgs. 772-777
Write a DBQ in the Double Period
Friday, 2/15 --- Read pgs. 778-782 Catch up on notes
in class-- The Revolutions of 1848 France, Austria, Prussia
Winter Vacation Enjoy Read pgs. 787-803 in Chapter
24 over winter vacation
Friday, Feb 22 –Further discussion of Rev’s of 1848
Read pgs. 804-815 Skim 815-818(Realism in
Literature)
Hand out review sheets
Monday, Feb. 25 – Review Chapter 23 and Chapter 24
Tuesday, Feb. 26 -- Test on Chapter 23 and 24
Wednesday, 2/27 --Test on Ch. 23
Dr.
Monday 11/26—Double Period
Chapter 19-- Expansion of Europe in the 18th century
Tuesday, 11/27—Discuss Atlantic Economy, do review
sheets
Wednesday, Drop day
Thursday 11/29 –Finish reviewing chapter
Friday 11/30 Test on Chapter 19
Monday, December 3 –Chapter 20 --Read pgs 662 to 668-
Marriage and Illegitimacy
Tuesday, December 4 Food and Medicine Read pgs.
669-75
Wednesday, December 5 –Double Period Read
675-680 Skim (no notes) pgs. 680-83 Read and take notes
on last bit 683-685 Leisure and recreationPrepare DBQ in class
Thursday, December 6- Write DBQ in class
Friday, December 7 - Drop Day
Monday, December 10 – Read pgs. 691-693 Skip USA
693-697, Read 687-700
Tuesday, December 11 –Read pgs. 701-706
Wednesday, Dec. 12 – Read pgs. 706-712
Thursday, Dec. 13- Read pgs. 712-720
Friday, Dec. 14 –DBL French Rev. Summary, film
perhaps?
Monday, Dec. 17 Napoleon and his wars
Read pgs 109 in Sherman What is the Third
Estate? and pgs. 111, 112, 114,and 124-126 and 128-131. Look at the
consider questions.
Tuesday, Dec. 18 Drop Day
Weds. Dec. 19 Review French Rev. --- Review
sheet is in your hands
Thursday, Dec. 20 Test on French Rev.
Multiple Choice questions only
Happy Vacation
Nov. 13 Read pgs. 595 to 602 Scientific
Revolution
Nov. 14 Drop Day
Nov. 15--Read pgs. 602-609 Enlightenment Thought
Nov. 16 Read pgs. 609-616
Nov. 19 Read pgs. 617 to 623
Nov. 20 Enlightenment Salon Food,
Frills, Fun Impersonate your thinker for the class period
Thanksgiving Vacation enjoy the holiday
Please read Ch. 19 over break
The latest project
Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment Your job is to
find out enough about your thinker that you can represent his view point on
the following questions at our Enlightenment Salon on Nov. 20th.
Questions—What is your view of the universe?What is form of government would
you prefer?What do you think about the current country in which you
live?What is the role of religion in your life? In public life?Do you
believe in democracy? Natural rights?What else is important to you?What is
the name of your most famous book and what is it about? (if you have one
Take your thinker and look him/her up on Wikipedia
(this is the only time that source will be acceptable in history class) Find
out what country he or she is from, what he or she looks like, what happened
in their lives and jot down some notes so you can present their views
accurately.
Copernicus-- JP
Tycho Brahe- Rene
Johannes Kepler- Isaiah
Galileo Kelsey
Newton Jonathan
Francis Bacon
Rene Descartes Deanna
Fontenelle
Bayle
Locke Jake S.
Montesquieu Jake H.
Voltaire Will
Diderot Jordan
Baron d’Holbach Boris
Rousseau Larkin
Madame du Chatelet Grace
Hume
Condorcet Tess
Fred the Great Tommy
Catherine the Great Siobhan
Joseph II Jake C.
Explain the terms:
Rationalism
Progress
Philosophe
Enlightened Absolutism
Hello students -- Assignment for Monday, October 22
Read pages 531-539 in HWS, see you in class.
Tuesday, Oct. 23 --Drop Day
Weds. Oct. 24 --Read pgs. 539-544
Thursday, Oct. 25--Read pgs. 544-551
Friday, Oct. 26 -- Read pgs. 551-5
Monday, Oct. 29--Discuss the English Revolution
Read documents in Sherman pgs. 62-66 including St. Simon, Duran, Trevelyan
and read about the visual sources also. Look at Review sheet.
Tuesday, October 30th-- More English Rev in the
double, review
Weds. Oct. 31-- Halloween, a scary test on
Chapter 16 Absolutism and Const.
Thursday, Nov. 1 Drop Day
Friday, Nov. 2 No class professional day
Monday, Nov. 5 Eastern Absolutism Read pgs.
565-572 in HWS
Tuesday, Nov. 6 Read pgs. 573-577 skim
pages 577 to 579
Wednesday, Nov. 7 -- Read pgs. 579 (Tsar and People to
1689) to pgs. 589--Peter the Great
Nov. 8 Work with primary docs on Peter the Great--write
short response
Nov. 9 - Review and Test on Ch. 17
Nov. 12 No classes
Nov. 13 Read pgs. 595 to 602 Scientific
Revolution
Nov. 14 Drop Day
Nov. 15--Read pgs. 602-609 Enlightenment Thought
Nov. 16 Read pgs. 609-616
Nov. 19 Read pgs. 617 to 623
Nov. 20 Enlightenment Salon Food,
Frills, Fun
Thanksgiving Vacation enjoy the holiday
Please read Ch. 19 over break
Weds. Sept. 19 Discuss HWS pgs. 453- 461
Thursday, Sept. 20 Drop
Friday, Sept. 21 Read and Discuss Germany on the eve
of the reformation article
Monday, Sept. 24- Read pgs. 462-470—Just take notes
that are in addition to the notes from the article above.
Tuesday, Sept. 25 – Read pgs. 470-477 Calvinism and
English Reformation
Weds., Sept. 26 –- Read pgs. 477-484 Finish
chapter—Catholic Counter-reformation
(Skip Teresa of Avila)
Thursday, Sept. 27—Double Video - Eugen Weber on the
Reformation and Review for Test . Read pgs. 20-24 in Sherman and Look
at Visual Sources pgs. 26 and 27 in Sherman
Friday, Sept. 28— complete review sheets Review for
test on Reformation
Oct. 1 - Drop
Oct. 2—Test on Reformation
Oct. 3- Read pgs. 489-495—Troubles in Europe
Introduce Document Based Question in class
Oct. 4-- Read pgs. 496-502 – The Spanish Armada
Oct. 5- Read pgs. -502- 509 (first half) – Discovery
and Expansion
Monday, Oct. 8-- Holiday
Tuesday, Oct. 9 Double Period DBQ writing
Weds. – Oct. 10 Read pgs. 509 -515 Stop at European
Slavery
Thursday, Oct. 11 Drop
Friday, Oct. 12 Spirit, Community, Pep etc.
Monday, October 15 – Read pgs. 520-524 Further
discuss exploration, witchcraft etc. –
Tuesday, October 16- Elizabethan Literature, Baroque
Art
Weds. October 17 ----PSAT-no class
Thursday, October 18 Review for Test-- Chapter 15
Friday, October 19 Test on Age of Exploration
Advanced Placement Modern European History
B Block
Dr. Rockwell
Syllabus,
Assignments are due on the day they are listed.
Wednesday, Sept. 5 - Introductions, Discussion of the
Nature of History, Discuss summer reading
For Thursday, Sept. 6 – Read pgs. 379-387 in HWS— The
Crises of the Later Middle Ages Take reading notes
For Friday, Sept. 7 – Double period --Write summer
reading essay in class-- Read pgs. 393-403 –no need to take notes on this,
just read it
For Monday, Sept. 10 –--Write your autobiography and
read pgs. 413-421 The Italian Renaissance--- (Take reading notes on
this and all future assignments unless instructed otherwise)
For Tuesday, September 11 – Drop Day
Wednesday, September 12– More on The Renaissance, Read
pgs. 421-429
Thursday, September 13- –-- Machiavelli’s The
Prince , Read pgs. 430-439
Friday, September 14 – Read pgs. 440-447- The Northern
Renaissance
Monday, September 17 – Discuss France and Spain and
the Northern Ren
>Art of the Renaissance
Tuesday, Sept. 18- Double Period – Test on the
Renaissance
Wednesday, Sept. 19-– Begin Reformation Read pgs.
453-461
Thursday, Sept. 20 Drop Day
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