Syllabus-
World History II 2011-2012
World History Connections, and
supplemental
texts
| First Quarter | Ch 16-17 Renaissance |
Ch 18 Enlightenment and the Age of Reason Ch 18
Enlightenment Ideas spread Ch 19 French Revolution and its
effects Ch 19 Age of Napoleon Ch 20 Industrial
Revolution and its effects
Grading parametersCommon: 1st quarter exam,
Summer reading,
Collins 5-7 assessments: chapter
tests/quizzes, homework, projects,
notebook
| Second Quarter | Ch 22 Industrial Revolution and its effects |
| Ch 24 19th Century reforms in England |
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| Ch 23 Unification of Italy | |
| Ch 23 Unification of Germany | |
| Ch 25, 26 China, Japan, India, Africa | |
| Ch 26 Latin American independence | |
| Grading parameters | Common: Multi-paragraph essay, mid-year exam |
| 5-7 assessments: chapter tests/quizzes, homework, projects, notebook |
| Third quarter | Ch 27 WW I: causes & effects |
| Ch 29 Middle East prior to WW II | |
| Global Great Depression | |
| Ch 28, 29 ,30 Totalitarianism: Italy, Germany, Soviet Union |
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| Ch 31 Empires: Italy, Germany, Japan | |
| Grading parameters | Common: Collins, 3rd quarter exam |
| 5-7 assessments: chapter tests/quizzes, homework, projects, notebook |
| Fourth quarter | Ch 31 WWII: causes & effects |
| Ch 32 United Nations | |
| Ch 33 Spread of Communism & the Cold War |
Ch 34 Communist Revolution in China
Ch 32 Economy after WW
II 20th Century scientific
developments
Ch 35, 36 Nationalist movements: Asia, Africa, Latin America, Middle
East
Ch 33 Soviet Union breakup
Grading parameters Common: Multi-paragraph essay, final
exam & essay 5-7 assessments: chapter tests/quizzes,
homework, projects, notebook
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