Tuesday, February 4, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How were the two different waves of Irish immigrants treated in the United States?
    2. What impact did Italian immigrants have on Argentinian culture?

  2. Finish Discussing the Effects of Migration

  3. Unit 6: Chapters 6.7/6.8 Quiz

  4. Finish DBQ Thesis Practice, Part 2
    Copy/paste thesis statements into Pear Deck

  5. Study for Tomorrow's DBQ Essay Test (Homework)

Monday, February 3, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How did the British penal colonies in Australia work?
    2. Why did British citizens immigrate to Argentina?

  2. Discuss the Effects of Migration

  3. Finish Work and Study for Tomorrow's Quiz (Homework)

Friday, January 31, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What roles did members of the Colonial Service and technical experts play within the British Empire?
    2. How were many Italian migrants different from those of most other ones from the period?

  2. Crash Course: Imperialism Video

  3. Unit 6: Chapters 6.5/6.6 Quiz

  4. DBQ Thesis Practice, Part 2
    For each of the prompts and documents, create a thesis statement

Thursday, January 30, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What were “banana republics”?
    2. What is the difference between push and pull factors for migration?

  2. Finish Discussing Causes of Migration in an Interconnected World

  3. DBQ Thesis Practice, Part 1

  4. Finish Work and Study for Tomorrow's Quiz (Homework)

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What were the causes of the First Opium War?
    2. What were the effects of the Opium Wars?

  2. The Dark History of the Overthrow of Hawaii Video

  3. Dark History of Bananas Video

  4. Bananapocalypse: Why Bananas May Go Extinct Video

  5. The History of Chocolate Video

  6. Discuss Causes of Migration in an Interconnected World

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What role did Cecil Rhodes play in South Africa?
    2. For what reasons did monocultures increase in developing nations and colonies?

  2. Discuss Economic Imperialism

  3. The Dark History of the Overthrow of Hawaii Video

Monday, January 27, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What precious metals/minerals became part of the global economy by 1900?
    2. What led to the development of stock exchanges?

  2. Crash Course: Expansion and Resistance Video

  3. Unit 6: Chapters 6.3/6.4 Quiz

Friday, January 24, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. How did transportation improvements help create a global economy?
    2. Why did Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia develop export economies?

  2. Finish Discussing Global Economic Development

  3. The World's Bird Poop Obsession Video

  4. Palm Oil Problem Video

  5. How De Beers Created Its Own Market Video

  6. Sepoy Rebellion Document Analysis
    Use the documents to answer the questions (Canvas)

  7. Finish Work and Study for Monday's Quiz (Homework)

Thursday, January 23, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What examples of resistance towards imperialism were there in the Americas?
    2. What examples of resistance towards imperialism were there in Africa?

  2. The Legendary Nana Yaa Asantewaa and the War of the Golden Stool Video

  3. Celebrating Victory, Ethiopia and the Battle of Adwa Video

  4. Discuss Global Economic Development

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What caused the Boxer Rebellion?

  2. Unit 5 Test

  3. Begin work on Unit 6: Chapter 6.7 Homework (Homework--Due Tuesday, February 4th)

  4. Begin work on Unit 6: Chapter 6.8 Homework (Homework--Due Tuesday, February 4th)