With this being the last Blog of the semester, I thought we would do something fun!
Your Assignment:
Write a letter to Santa Clause and tell him if you've been naughty or nice. Also include a list of what you want for Christmas. Finally, tell the rest of your classmates where you will be going to celebrate the Christmas Holiday and what you have been blessed with in 2009. New Year's Resolutions anyone?!
Merry Christmas from Morgan and I. May God bless you and your family.
Have fun, be safe and think before you do!
Due: Sunday 12/27/09 by no later than 11:59p.m.
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Napoleon "Dynamite" Bonaparte (Blog #17)
In times of political turmoil, military dictators often seize control of nations. Napoleon Bonaparte, a military genius, seized power in France and made himself emperor.
Your Assignment:
1). How did L'Ouverture's revolution benefit the U.S.?
2). How does the Battle of Trafalgar show the importance of naval power?
3). How did Napoleon's belief in equal opportunity conflict with his method of selecting leaders for puppet government?
Due: Sunday 12/21/08 by 11:59p.m.
Your Assignment:
1). How did L'Ouverture's revolution benefit the U.S.?
2). How does the Battle of Trafalgar show the importance of naval power?
3). How did Napoleon's belief in equal opportunity conflict with his method of selecting leaders for puppet government?
Due: Sunday 12/21/08 by 11:59p.m.
Monday, December 8, 2008
Revolution brings Reform and Terror (Blog #16)
With the great fear sweeping through France and the Revolution fully at hand many people were eventually put to death because of their opposition.
Your assignment:
1.) Identify who Maximilien Robespierre is.
2.) Summarize the quotation from Robespierre on page 660.
3.) What does the large number of executions among the urban poor and middle class suggest about support for the revolution?
Due: Sunday 12/14/08 by 11:59p.m.
Your assignment:
1.) Identify who Maximilien Robespierre is.
2.) Summarize the quotation from Robespierre on page 660.
3.) What does the large number of executions among the urban poor and middle class suggest about support for the revolution?
Due: Sunday 12/14/08 by 11:59p.m.
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
French Revolution (Blog #15)
The causes of the French Revolution surround two main areas of interest. Those two areas include social and economic inequalities in the Old Regime.
Your Assignment:
1). Name the three social classes present in France during the late 18th and early 19th century.
2). Explain what groups of people made up each of these classes.
3). State reasons why the classes, and the discord among some, helped lead to the French Revolution.
Due: Sunday 12/7/08 by 11:59p.m.
Your Assignment:
1). Name the three social classes present in France during the late 18th and early 19th century.
2). Explain what groups of people made up each of these classes.
3). State reasons why the classes, and the discord among some, helped lead to the French Revolution.
Due: Sunday 12/7/08 by 11:59p.m.
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