Work on Travelogue project

HW: Work on project, due Tuesday 3 November

Present travelogue projects

HW: Review Islamic Empires for QUIZ Thursday

1. Review Islamic Empires
2. QUIZ: Ottomans, Safavids, Mughals

HW: Read pp. 482-491

No class

HW: Read pp. 491-494

Unit 12: The Muslim Empires

• Unit 12
• Map of Islamic Empires
• Read pp. 456-459

HW: Read pp. 459-463

The Ottomans

HW: Read pp. 463-466 

The Ottomans

HW: Read pp. 466-473

1. The Safavids
2. The Mughals
3. Intro Travelogue project

HW: Read pp. 473-48

Work on Travelogue project

Useful Links:

• All Empires
• Ottomans
• Safavids
• Mughals

• Society and Culture: Mughal

HW: Work on project, due Tuesday 3 November

1. African Societies and Politics
2. White Man's Burden:

• A Defense of the Slave Trade (1740)
• White Man's Burden

HW: Finish discussion questions

Test Friday, Unit 11

White Settlers and Diaspora

HW: Review for test

White Settlers and Diaspora

Review for Unit 11 Test

HW: Test Unit 11

Reforms in Latin America and Spain

HW: PSAT...Woohoo!

Grade record sheets signed and dated

The Atlantic Slave Trade:Voyage from Lisbon to the Island of São Thomé (1540), complete questions

HW: Read pp. 435-440

African Societies and Politics

HW: Read pp. 440-446

1. African Societies and Politics
2. Reading "The  Middle Passage",
3. Equiano's autobiography

HW: Read pp. 446-454

TEST Unit 11: Friday 23 October

Unit 11: Early Latin America: Intro

HW: Read pp. 408-413

Unit 11: Early Latin America: First Settlements

Excerpt from In Defense of the Indians (1550)

HW: Read pp. 413-421

Unit 11: Early Latin America: Social Heirarchy

HW: Read pp. 421-426

Unit 11: Early Latin America: Conflict

HW: Read pp. 426-430

The Rise of Russia: Expansionism

See "Ivan the Terrible" below

HW: Read pp. 392-398

Rise of Russia: Westernization

HW: Read pp. 398-402

Rise of Russia: Russia and the World

HW: Review for Unit 10 Test

Unit 10 Quizlet: THANKS DANA!

Review for Unit 10 TEST

1. QUIZ: Exploreres, Renaissance, and Reformation

2. Scientific Revolution

HW: Letter to the Grand Duchess, answer questions:

1. What are the charges against Galileo? How does he answer those charges?

2. Do you think Galileo is sincere in the first paragraph? Why or why not?

3. What assumptions does Galileo make about the ability of human beings to know things?

HW: On the Revolution of the Heavenly Spheres

1. What forms the basis of Copernicus' reasoning on the movement of the earth?

2. Who encouraged Copernicus to publish his work? Why was he careful to include their names and reasons?

3. Why has Copernicus dedicated his work to the Pope? What was his rationale?

4. Why has Copernicus hesitated for so long before publishing his ideas on the movement of the earth? Why was he tempted to follow the example of the Pythagoreans?

The Enlightenment

Begin Bio project

HW: Read pp. TEST Unit 10: Friday, 2 October 2009