Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Online Middle Ages review




YOU MUST CONTINUE WORKING....... I AM WATCHING........




Monday, April 27, 2009

Middle Ages Test on Thursday

Global: read text pages 201-206 complete worksheet, add words to file flip and continue to study for your test on Thursday. Click here for online Medieval Europe test

Live. En. complete # 6-30 in Evolution review packet.

Please read this link from the CDC regarding the recent cases of Swine Flue and how to best prevent a possible contact.

Friday, April 24, 2009

Have a great weekend...... and STUDY

Study for your Middle Ages test next Thursday.


Click the Black Death image to be transported back in time to the BLACK DEATH! (AT YOUR OWN RISK)



Thursday, April 23, 2009

The Black Plague

Global: Complete Black Plague worksheet. Middle Ages test Next Thursday- STUDY

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

April 21, 2009

Global: write a 1 paragraph diary of your account of the crusades. (you are one of the following, pope, knight, lord, serf) this is writtin in first person perspective....... Today I decided to embark on a long journey to far away exotic land....... Due tomorrow, 20 pts

Middle Ages test next Wednesday and Thursday, study the notes and timeline I gave you.

Heredity and Genetics notes

Multiple-Choice Questions

Monday, April 20, 2009

4th quarter Begins Today

Ok team, the end is in site. Just continue to keep focused on your studies, complete all your homework and most importantly stay organized. June is literally around the corner now. Do your best to increase your grades and get the most you can from this last quarter.
Regards,

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

New York State Global Regents

Click here for the answer key
1. In western Europe, feudalism developed after the
(1) Roman Empire collapsed
(2) Renaissance began
(3) city of Constantinople fell
(4) Mongols invaded



2. What was an impact of Korea’s geographic
location on the history of East Asia?
(1) isolating Russia from Japan
(2) protecting China from Mongol invaders
(3) preventing Europeans from colonizing
East Asia
(4) serving as a cultural bridge between China
and Japan




3. Based on this print, which statement reflects an
important theme in Japanese art and culture?
(1) Nature is a powerful force.
(2) Beauty is found in technological innovations.
(3) Realistic portrayals create a harmonious
effect.
(4) Traditional activities should be expressed in
simple forms.












Monday, April 13, 2009

Welcome Back

April 13, 2009

Global: 3rd quarter exam is on Wednesday. Test in rm. 214
HW: read handout and answere questions.

Continue to study the following:
1. Byzantine Empire
2. Spread of Islam
3. Africa
4. Japan
5. Korea
6. Tang & Song Dynasties
7. Mongols
8. Ming Dynasty
9. Dark ages

Submit answers to me on a sheet of paper for a peep.

1. Which political system is best described in the
outline below?
I.
A. Decentralized government
B. Based on loyalty and service
C. Code of chivalry
D. Military elite


(1) Oligarchy (2) Feudalism
(3) Absolutism (4) Democracy


2. One way in which the Silk Roads and the West
African trade routes are similar is that along both
routes


(1) the main items exchanged were ivory and
tobacco
(2) concrete was used to improve the surface of
the roads
(3) a single currency was used to make
transactions easier
(4) ideas were exchanged as merchants
interacted with each other

3. A major contribution of the Byzantine Empire
was the


(1) invention of the wheel and gunpowder
(2) participation of citizens in government
(3) diffusion of Hindu beliefs
(4) preservation of Greek science and Roman
engineering