Homework - Read up to "World War Two Begins - September 1939"
Content Question (Due on Tuesday - February 4th) - Hitler's Nazi Germany - How was Hitler similar to Stalin in being a totalitarian dictator?
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
January 28 & 29, 2014
Homework - Read up to "World War Two (1939 - 1945)" and the excerpt from the graphic novel "Berlin" by Jason Lutes. As you read "Berlin", think about how the memory of World War One and political chaos was affecting the people of Berlin.
Question to think about (this is not a content question - you do not need to write an answer to this) - Rise of Fascism - How did Mussolini and Hitler rise to power by creating political chaos and presenting themselves as “national saviors”?
Question to think about (this is not a content question - you do not need to write an answer to this) - Rise of Fascism - How did Mussolini and Hitler rise to power by creating political chaos and presenting themselves as “national saviors”?
Monday, January 27, 2014
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
January 14, 2014
Homework - Do Russian Revolution Content Question # 3 and work on essays for Mid-year Exam
Russian Revolution # 3 - How did Stalin use the tools of mass society, the terror of the NKVD and the reorganization of the country under the Fiver Year Plans to make himself a totalitarian dictator?
Russian Revolution # 3 - How did Stalin use the tools of mass society, the terror of the NKVD and the reorganization of the country under the Fiver Year Plans to make himself a totalitarian dictator?
Friday, January 10, 2014
January 10 & 13, 2014
Homework - Finish reading the notes on the Russian Revolution.
Russian Revolution Question # 2 - How was the Bolshevik takeover of Russia (both the October Revolution and Civil War) a result of Bolshevik discipline, organization, and ruthlessness?
Russian Revolution Question # 2 - How was the Bolshevik takeover of Russia (both the October Revolution and Civil War) a result of Bolshevik discipline, organization, and ruthlessness?
Thursday, January 9, 2014
January 9, 2014
Homework - In the notes read up to the section "Joseph Stalin".
Russian Revolution Question # 1 - How were the conditions in Russia (including with the Russian government) leading up to the Russian Revolution similar to those of France before the French Revolution?
Russian Revolution Question # 1 - How were the conditions in Russia (including with the Russian government) leading up to the Russian Revolution similar to those of France before the French Revolution?
Tuesday, January 7, 2014
January 7 & 8, 2014
Homework - In the Russian Revolution notes read up to the section "October Revolution".
Interwar Years Non-Questions - Do not write answers to these questions.
1. Are the criticism of mass society as valid today as they were back in the Interwar period?
2. Was getting the right to vote the most important event in women winning equality with men?
3. How did Keynes save not just capitalism, but democracy?
Interwar Years Non-Questions - Do not write answers to these questions.
1. Are the criticism of mass society as valid today as they were back in the Interwar period?
2. Was getting the right to vote the most important event in women winning equality with men?
3. How did Keynes save not just capitalism, but democracy?
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