Advanced Placement WORLD HISTORY: MODERN with Mr. Duez
WEEK AT A GLANCE:
***DO NOW QUESTIONS NEED TO BE COMPLETED ON SCHOOLOGY BY 3 PM***
MON: DO NOW: In what ways did “civilizations” differ from other kinds of human societies?Duez Notes - Pre-1200: Eurasian Empires - Introduction
DUE MONDAY - Strayer CH 1 - Cultural Traditions Chart - Complete in Schoology
TUE: DO NOW: To what extent are the major religious traditions discussed in this chapter similar to one another? And in what ways do they differ?
Duez NOTES: Religions are Fundamentally Alike? - Duez Lecture VIDEO: Religions are Fundamentally Alike?
DUE TUESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 2 “Empires” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
WED: DO NOW: Why have human cultural traditions, such as religions, generally outlasted the political systems in which they were born?
Duez Notes: Indian Cultural Traditions - Duez Lecture Video: Indian Cultural Traditions
DUE WEDNESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 3 “Word & The Sword” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
THU: DO NOW: How were the patriarchies of Athens and Sparta different from each other?
Duez Notes: Religion - A Double Edged Sword? - Duez Lecture Video: Religion - A Double Edged Sword?
FRI: DO NOW: How is religion a “double-edged” sword in world history?
View: Crash Course: Mandate of Heaven & Confucius
DUE FRIDAY - Reading Check Quiz Chapter 1 Strayer
ASSIGNMENTS DUE:
DUE MONDAY - Strayer CH 1 - Cultural Traditions Chart - Complete in Schoology
DUE TUESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 2 “Empires” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE WEDNESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 3 “Word & The Sword” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE FRIDAY - Reading Check Quiz Chapter 1 Strayer
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MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2020
Quote: "People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them." - James Baldwin
1. DO NOW: In what ways did “civilizations” differ from other kinds of human societies?
2. Duez Notes - Pre-1200: Eurasian Empires - Introduction
3. DUE MONDAY - Strayer CH 1 - Cultural Traditions Chart - Complete in Schoology
ASSIGNMENTS DUE:
DUE MONDAY - Strayer CH 1 - Cultural Traditions Chart - Complete in Schoology
DUE TUESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 2 “Empires” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE WEDNESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 3 “Word & The Sword” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE FRIDAY - Reading Check Quiz Chapter 1 Strayer
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Quote: "History is philosophy teaching by examples." - Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War
1. DO NOW: To what extent are the major religious traditions discussed in this chapter similar to one another? And in what ways do they differ?
2. Duez NOTES: Religions are Fundamentally Alike? - Duez Lecture VIDEO: Religions are Fundamentally Alike?
3. DUE TUESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 2 “Empires” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
ASSIGNMENTS DUE:
DUE MONDAY - Strayer CH 1 - Cultural Traditions Chart - Complete in Schoology
DUE TUESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 2 “Empires” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE WEDNESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 3 “Word & The Sword” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE FRIDAY - Reading Check Quiz Chapter 1 Strayer
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Quote: "History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days." - Winston Churchill
1. DO NOW: Why have human cultural traditions, such as religions, generally outlasted the political systems in which they were born?
2. Duez Notes: Indian Cultural Traditions - Duez Lecture Video: Indian Cultural Traditions
3. DUE WEDNESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 3 “Word & The Sword” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
ASSIGNMENTS DUE:
DUE MONDAY - Strayer CH 1 - Cultural Traditions Chart - Complete in Schoology
DUE TUESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 2 “Empires” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE WEDNESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 3 “Word & The Sword” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE FRIDAY - Reading Check Quiz Chapter 1 Strayer
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Quote: "History is filled with the sound of silken slippers going downstairs and wooden shoes coming up." - Voltaire
1. DO NOW: How were the patriarchies of Athens and Sparta different from each other?
2. Duez Notes: Religion - A Double Edged Sword? - Duez Lecture Video: Religion - A Double Edged Sword?
ASSIGNMENTS DUE:
DUE MONDAY - Strayer CH 1 - Cultural Traditions Chart - Complete in Schoology
DUE TUESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 2 “Empires” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE WEDNESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 3 “Word & The Sword” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE FRIDAY - Reading Check Quiz Chapter 1 Strayer
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
Quote: "The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny." - Albert Ellis
1. DO NOW: How is religion a “double-edged” sword in world history?
2. View: Crash Course: Mandate of Heaven & Confucius
3. DUE FRIDAY - Reading Check Quiz Chapter 1 Strayer
ASSIGNMENTS DUE:
DUE MONDAY - Strayer CH 1 - Cultural Traditions Chart - Complete in Schoology
DUE TUESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 2 “Empires” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE WEDNESDAY - ANDREW MARR’S History of the World, Episode 3 “Word & The Sword” - watch & complete the questions on Schoology
DUE FRIDAY - Reading Check Quiz Chapter 1 Strayer




