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Third Quarter Syllabus

 

Jan 27th - Socialism & Marxism

pp. 500-533 Palmer

pp. 173-180 Perry

Handouts- "Trumph of Secularism" - "Liberalism and Socialism"

Report: Marxism


Jan 29th- Unification of Italy & Germany Cavour,

Mazzini & Bismarck

pp. 542-558 Palmer (New 509-526)

pp. 148-160 Perry

Documents of German Unification

A Day with Kaiser Wilhelm

A Look at Bismarck

Documents of Italian Unification

Garibaldi's report on the conquest of Naples

Maps of Italian and German Unification

Report: Bismarck


Feb.2nd- Consolidation of Large Nation States

The dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary

pp. 559-582 Palmer (New 526-549)

Handouts


 

 

Feb. 4th- Europe 19th. c. - Population and Economy

pp. 583-604 Palmer (551-564)

pp. 184-201 Perry

Handouts


Feb 6th-TEST


Feb. 10th- Europe 19th.c.- Politics, Art & Religion

pp. 605-641 Palmer (565-588)

pp. 202-222 Perry

Handouts


 

Feb. 12th- Imperialism End of the Ottoman Empire & Africa

pp.642-668 Palmer (613-648)

pp. 223-239 Perry

Write an introduction for the following essay question: Compare and contrast the Lutheran Reformation and the Catholic Reformation of the sixteenth century regarding the reform of both religious doctrines and religious practices.

"The Rise of our East African Empire"

"The White Man's Burden"

Conrad's, "Heart of Darkness" (excerpts)


 

Feb.16th- Imperialism Asia and the Russo-Japanese War

pp. 669-694 Palmer (649-656)

pp. 240-262 Perry

"Beveridge's Address to the Senate"

"The Interest of America in Sea Power"

Declaration of the Irish republic

Ireland 1916 and Beyond

Report: Imperialism


 

Feb 18th- Test w/ Essay

Essay practice:

Group 1- Analyze the ways in which enlightenment thought addressed religious beliefs and social issues in the eighteenth century.

 

Group 2- Explain ways in which Italian Renaissance humanism transformed ideas about the individual's role in society.


 

Feb 20th- World War One The Beginnings, balance of power &

the United States

pp.695-718 Palmer (657-679)

pp.291-298 Perry

Handouts- "Causes of World War One"

25 Lectures on Balkan History

Zimmermann Telegram

 


Winter Break


Mar. 2nd- World War One The collapse of Germany & Austria.

Social and Economic impact.

pp. 718-721 Palmer (679-696)

pp. 299-314

In Flanders Field- McCrae poem

Schlieffen Plan

Rosa Luxembourg- War and the Workers

Report: WWI

Papers on research due


 

Mar. 4th- World War One Treaty of Versailles

pp. 315-328 Perry

Handouts- "Wilson's Fourteen Points"

"The Treaty of Versailles"

"Comments by the German Delegation"


 

Mar. 8th- Russian Revolution Background main participants

and the Revolution of 1905

pp. 732-753 Palmer (697-718)

pp. 329-340 Perry

Handouts- "Lenin as the Architect of the Russian Revolution"

Lenin on Counter-Revolution


 

Mar. 10th- Russian Revolution Lenin & Stalin, Revolution and

the Five Year Plans

pp. 754-776 Palmer (718-742)

pp. 341-360 Perry

Brest-Litovsk Treaty

Stalin Purges- Official Explanation

Stalin- Industrialization of the Country


Mar.12th- Test w/ Essay


 

Mar. 15th- Between the Wars Advance of Democracy, Germany

and the Great Depression

pp. 777-799 Palmer (743-764)

Handouts- "The Failure of the League of Nations"


 

Mar. 17th- Between the Wars New deal, Facism and

the Third Reich

pp. 805-822 Palmer (764-789)

pp. 363-370 Perry

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Report: Between the Wars


 

Mar. 19th- World War Two The Beginnings

pp. 822-851 Palmer (789-817)

pp. 370-384 Perry

Handouts- "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich"

"The Program of the NSDAP"

 


 

Mar. 23rd- World War Two The Victory and Collapse

pp.852-866 Palmer (817-832)

pp. 387-409 Perry

Handouts- "Life in the Third Reich"

Report: WWII


 

Mar. 25th- World War Two The Holocaust

pp. 385-386 410-420 Perry

Handouts-"From Anti-Semitism to Extermination"

"Questions on the Holocaust"

 


 

March 29th- Test w/ Essay


April 3rd


April 5th

End of Quarter

 

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