Week of December 30

Happy New Year and welcome back to school. We will jump right back into the swing of things this week, introducing the second half of our unit that discusses the Atlantic Revolutions of the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries. Our next exam will be the week of January 13th.

Wednesday

• Read: none
• Lecture: Enlightenment recap
• Workshop: Political Philosophy

Friday

• Read: Strayer 499-507
• Lecture: American and French Revolutions
• Workshop: Revolutionary Comparison
• Due: Hobbes & Locke GRQ

Week of December 16th

Happy Holidays!

Tuesday

• Read: none
• Lecture: Enlightenment
• Workshop: surprise
• Due: DBQ essay

Week of December 9th

Monday, 12/10

• Read: Strayer 463-467
• Lecture: Protestant Reformation
• Workshop: The Document-Based Question

Wednesday, 12/12

• Read: Strayer 477-482
• Lecture: Scientific Revolution
• Workshop: DBQ
• Due: DBQ intro
• include groups, thesis

Friday, 12/14

• Read: Strayer 482-486
• Lecture: Enlightenment
• Workshop: DBQ  
• Due: PoV docs & additional doc
• select & explain

**DBQ will be due on Tuesday, Dec. 18**

Week of December 2nd

Tuesday, Dec. 4

• Read: Strayer 452-457
• Lecture: Slave Trade, cont.
• Workshop: exam review

Thursday, Dec. 6

• Exam 3

Week of November 25th

Happy Thanksgiving! Please enjoy the holiday with good times shared with family and friends. Travel safely, and when we return we will complete our unit on colonial trade patterns by studying the Atlantic Economy.

*Our next exam is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, December 6th.*

Monday

• Read: none
• Lecture: The Silver Trade
• Workshop: Mapping Colonial Trade Networks

Wednesday

• Read: Strayer 445-448; Reilly 603-609
• Lecture: The Fur Trade
• Workshop: discuss Reilly

Friday

• Read: Strayer 449-452; Reilly 616-623
• Lecture: Atlantic Slave Trade
• Workshop: discuss Equiano
• Due: Equiano GRQ sheet

Week of November 11th

Tuesday

• Read: Strayer 437-445
• Lecture: Asian Economy
• Workshop: CCOT essay

Thursday

• Read: Reilly 676-683
• Lecture: Magellan documentary
• Workshop: discuss Reilly
• Due: Change over Time essay

Week of November 4th

Tuesday, Nov 6

• Read: Strayer 433-437; Reilly 673-676
• Lecture: Trading-Post Empires
• Workshop: Intro to change-over-time essay

Thursday, Nov 8

• Read: Reilly 686-695
• Lecture: Family, Gender & Women's history
• Workshop: discuss Reilly
• Due: CCOT essay intro/outline 

CCOT Essay prompt:

• Describe and explain changes and continuities associated with Spain's role in the global economy between 1450 and 1700.