Week 2 Day 8 (4/20) Blaze It, Islam, Mongols, Commerce

Welcome to Day 7.  Please watch the videos listed in the title.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9

Please read over this cram packet information as well:
https://mrsclarkapworld.wikispaces.com/file/view/600-1450%20Packet.pdf/72616607/600-1450%20Packet.pdf

AND

• The first four paragraphs of this http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/alexander-the-great
• This about the fall of Rome: http://www.ushistory.org/civ/6f.asp
• Know a thing or two about Constantine at least http://www.biography.com/people/constantine-i-39496#synopsis
• Basic Islam: http://www.religionfacts.com/islam
• What do people mean by the Middle/Dark Ages? http://www.history.com/topics/middle-ages

INDIAN OCEAN TRADE

MONGOL EMPIRE POST KHAN

Week 2 Day 7 (4/19) Islam, Dark Ages, Crusades

Welcome back on Day 6! Watch the videos named in the title.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9

Annnnnd take the quizzes up in here:

• http://www.historyteacher.net/GlobalStudies/Quizzes/China-Geography.htm
• http://www.historyteacher.net/GlobalStudies/Quizzes/China-AgeOfPhilosophers-1.htm
• http://www.historyteacher.net/GlobalStudies/Quizzes/China-AgeOfPhilosophers-2.htm
• http://www.historyteacher.net/GlobalStudies/Quizzes/CHina-HanAndSilkRoad.htm
• http://www.historyteacher.net/GlobalStudies/Quizzes/EarlyChristianity.htm
• http://www.historyteacher.net/GlobalStudies/Quizzes/Islam-1.htm

Don't be scared. It's like 60 questions, maybe less. And they're easy, and they tell you the answer immediately, and it's like, instant gratification for once in your life.

ISLAMIC ART

CRUSADES

Week 2 Day 6 (4/18) Rome, Christianity, More Rome

Welcome to Day 5. Please watch the videos listed above.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9

Try your hand at these essay questions. Post your theses in the comments!

• http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/repository/ap07_world_hist_frq.pdf 

The first one on this page ^

• This one :"(C/COT)Analyze continuities and changes in patterns of interaction along the Silk Roads from 200 B.C.E. to 1450 C.E. (2009)"

ROME


I learned this: That the Holy Roman Empire was called that because the emperors believed they gained their powers from being descended from Roman emperors. That the Byzantine Empire was also called the East Roman Empire, and when people say "the fall of rome," they mean the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

Week 1 BREAK (4/17) Fun Stuff

Please do yourself a favor and watch the history of Japan video. It's not even studying, it's just having good clean fun, okay?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mh5LY4Mz15o


a fun comic by tumblr user buttpoems


Another fun comic by Ad Reinhardt
Have fun and take care of yourself!

Week 1 Day 4 (4/16) China, Alexander, Silk Road

Welcome to Day 4. Please watch the videos listed above.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9

Please read over the information in these webpages:

• Understand hammurabi's Code: http://www.ushistory.org/civ/4c.asp
• Foundations Review: https://mrsclarkapworld.wikispaces.com/file/view/Foundations%20Packet.pdf/72616859/Foundations%20Packet.pdf
• A short and sweet understanding of the Epic of Gilgamesh: https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-significance-of-the-Epic-of-Gilgamesh
• An Egyptian God infographic: http://www.dailyinfographic.com/egyptian-god-family-tree
• Know what the Book of the Dead is: http://www.crystalinks.com/bookofthedead.html
• Refresher of Peloponnesian War: http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/peloponnesian-war
• Rome and Greece People Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/36176841/people-rome-and-greece-flash-cards/
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SHANG CHINA ORACLE BONE

ZHOU AND HAN CHINA

ALEXANDER THE GREAT

SILK ROAD

Week 1 Day 3 (4/15) Egypt, Greece, Buddha

Welcome to Day 3. Watch the Crash Course videos as listed in the title.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9

Take this quiz and check your answers at the end.
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/ap_world_history/technological_and_environmental_transformations_to_c_600_bce/quiz6230.html

And take these quizzes:
http://www.historyteacher.net/GlobalStudies/Quizzes/Buddhism.htm
http://www.historyteacher.net/GlobalStudies/Quizzes/MidEast-AncientEgypt.htm


EGYPT


GREECE

Week 1 Day 2 (4/14) Agriculture, Indus, Mesopotamia

Welcome to Day 2, your first day of studying!
Go ahead and watch the first three videos of crash course as listed in this post title.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9

http://www.matsuk12.us/cms/lib/AK01000953/Centricity/Domain/2711/AP%20WH%20essay/Comparative%20Essay%20outline.pdf
Now try your hand at this Essay Prompt. There is some help on writing a comparative essay at the bottom.

Leave your thesis in the comments!


INDUS RIVER VALLEY


MESOPOTAMIA