Assignments 1750 –
1900
Directions: Complete
all of the following by the Due Date…
#1 Overview of the
period, 1750 – 1900 Due: 12/21
Read pages 530 – 535 and Outline
·
Create
three 4-choice multiple choice questions.
Provide the answer with an explanation.
·
Create
a comparative essay question.
#2 Revolutions Due:
____1/4_____
In
the textbook, read pages 538 – 544 and 596 – 619 and Outline, and then complete
the following
- Compare and
contrast the causes of the
- What were the
lasting reforms of the French Revolution
- Discuss the
ways in which Latin American states were successful in shaking off their
colonial past and the problems that remained that were characteristic of
colonial society.
#3 Industrialization Due:
_____1/10____
In
the textbook, read pages 544 – 558 and Outline, then complete the following:
·
What
changes led to industrialization?
·
What
changes in social organization did industrialization cause?
·
Reexamine
the reading on pages 547 – 548. Respond
to the questions at the end.
#4 Imperialism Due:
___1/13______
A)
In
the text, read pages 567 – 592 and Outline, and then complete the following
·
Discuss
19th century imperialism by advancing the viewpoints of an
imperialist and a member of a colonized society.
·
Summarize
the events/policies that led to British rule of India
·
What
role did science and technology play in imperialism?
B)
Find
TWO primary source documents on imperialism.
For each, explain what the document it is and connect it to one of the
themes of WHAP. (Also, include your
source).
#5 (5A & 5B) Civilizations
in Crisis
Due:
_________
A)
In
the textbook read and Outline pages 621- 644 and then complete the following
·
Discuss
the differing Islamic and Chinese responses to the challenges of the West and
explain which society was best able to retain aspects of its traditional
civilization.
·
What
was the nature of the 18th century crisis in the Ottoman
Empire and why was it not fatal?
·
How
did the British gain control of Egypt
·
How
did Europeans gain entry into China
B)
In
the textbook read pages 647 – 666 and Outline Due: _________
- Discuss the
different ways in which the process of industrialization manifested itself
in
- Explain the
extent of Japanese and Russian independence from the West and the ways in
which their independence differed from that of
#6 REVIEW SHEET Due: _______
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