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GREEN UNIT
1750-1914
INFORMATION:
AP WORLD HISTORY
1750-1914, The Long 19th Century
Revolution, Industrialism, Nationalism, and Imperialism
HR- Human Record
TE- Traditions & Encounters Text
DOC- Primary Sources Online
SYLLABUS
January 17/18 DBQ, Introduce New Unit
January 23 Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, American Revolution
HR: Galileo, Letter to the Grand Duchess ..., p. 107, Voltaire, Treaty on Toleration, p. 158
TE: 655-659, 782-786
DOC:
1. Declaration of Independence, http://www.archives.gov/national-archives- experience/charters/declaration_transcript.html
HO- Revolutions
January 25 French and Haitian Revolutions, Napoleon
HR: Cahier of the Third Estate of the City of Paris, p. 184
TE: 781-782, 786-96, The Declaration of The Rights of Man and the Citizen p. 789, Declaration of the Rights of Women, p. 804
DOC:
1. Leclerc’s letter to the people of Haiti, http://thelouvertureproject.org/index.php?title=LeclercSaintDomingue
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HO- Napoleon
January 29 Latin America
HR: Bolivar, The Jamaica Letter, p. 200
TE: 796-98-, 854-860, 872-874, Arriaga Speech, p. 858
HO- Latin America
January 31 Revolutionary Ideals
HR: von Treitschke, History of Germany..., p. 293, Herzl, The Jews’ State, p. 297, Announcement to the Arabs..., p. 327
TE: 798- 811
DOC:
1. Seneca Falls Declaration,
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/17.htm
HO- Womens’ Rights, Nationalism
February 4 Industrial Revolution
HR: 266-267
TE: Malthus, Principle of Population, p. 830
February 6 SNOW DAY!!!
February 8 Communist Manifesto and other Philosophical Writings
HR: Darwin, On the Origin of the Species..., p. 281
TE: 833- 836, 805-813, Marx and Engels, Manifesto of the Communist Party, p. 838
HO- Communist Manifesto
February 12 Ottomans and Russia
TE: 880-892, Proclamation of the Young Turks, p. 886, Sultan Abdul Mejid, Imperial Prescript, p. 321
DOC:
1. Lenin, What Is To Be Done?,
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1902lenin.html
2. Declaration of Alexander II, http://www.shsu.edu/~his_ncp/Eman.html
HO- Russia
February 14 DBQ, China
HR: Qianlong, Edict on Trade ..., p. 244, Zeng Guofan, Memorandum to the ..., p. 342
TE: 892-900, Zexu, Letter to Queen Victoria, p. 895
February 19 Japan
HR: Honda, A Secret Plan of Government, p. 251, Sakuma, Reflections on my Errors, p. 350, Iwasaki, Letter to Mitsubishi ..., p. 353
TE: 900- 904, 929- 930
DOC:
1. Russo- Japanese War, http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1905portarthur.html
HO- Japan
February 21 India, Imperialism in Asia/ SE Asia
HR: Clive, Letter to William Pitt, p. 221, The Azamgarh Proclamation, p. 334, Gian, Letter to Emperor Tu Duc..., p. 366
TE: 909- 919, Kipling, White Man’s Burden, p. 913
DOC:
1. Sepoy Rebellion,
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1857greathed.html
HO- Imperialism
February 25 Imperialism in Africa
HR: Ferry, Speech Before the French..., p. 301
TE: 919- 925, Lord Lugard Justifies Imperialism, p. 924
February 27 STUDY GUIDE QUIZ, Effects of Imperialism
TE: 927- 939
February 29 DBQ, Review Content
MAR 2, 2007 6 PM REVIEW SESSION IN A210
March 4 FOUNDATIONS- 1914 TEST - COT, CC Essays
March 6 FOUNDATIONS- 1914 TEST- Multiple Choice (60 questions)
March 11- MOVIE DAY
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