Tuesday, October 28, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the last country to abolish slavery?
    2. What term means domination by one country of another country or region?
    3. What 19th century concept will drive the competition to create empires?

  2. Finish Discussing Introduction to Imperialism
    Takes Notes

  3. Unit 5 Overview Video

  4. Scramble for Africa
    Use the article (Unit 5 Reader) to answer the questions

Monday, October 27, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What economic changes happened as a result of industrialization?
    2. What social changes happened as a result of industrialization?

  2. Review Unit 4: Essential Question #4

  3. Mauritania: Slavery's Last Stronghold Video
    Answer Questions

  4. Discuss Introduction to Imperialism
    Takes Notes

Friday, October 24, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the idea of Adam Smith that, if everyone acts in their own self-interest, the result will be what’s best for society as a whole?
    2. What did Karl Marx call the last stage of economic development where all classes disappear?

  2. Review Unit 4: Essential Question #3

  3. Work on Unit 4 Test
    See Canvas for directions

  4. Finish Unit 4 Test (Homework--Due Monday)

Thursday, October 23, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Based on yesterday’s simulation, what are two words you would use to describe capitalism?
    2. What are two words you would use to describe socialism?

  2. Bolivia's Child Labor: Exploitation or Tradition? Video

  3. Discuss Capitalism and Socialism
    Take Notes

  4. Work on Unit 4 Test (Due Monday)
    See Canvas for directions

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the first western nation to abolish slavery?
    2. After abolishing slavery in the British Empire, what did the former slave owners demand?
    3. What event ended slavery in the United States?

  2. Finish Discussing Abolition and Post-Slavery Societies
    Take Notes

  3. Economic Systems Simulation
    Use the simulation to answer the questions

  4. Work on Unit 4 Test (Due Monday)
    See Canvas for directions

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What event would lead to women’s suffrage in Canada and the United States?
    2. What was the last country in Europe to grant women's suffrage (1984)?
    3. Not counting Vatican City, what was the last country on earth to grant women’s suffrage (2015)?

  2. Finish Women's Suffrage
    Use the article (Unit 4 Reader) to answer the questions (Canvas) in one region, and jigsaw the remainder

  3. Review Unit 4: Essential Question #2

  4. Discuss Abolition and Post-Slavery Societies
    Take Notes

  5. Work on Unit 4 Test (Due Monday)
    See Canvas for directions

Monday, October 20, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Who exposed the lives of the working class through words and pictures?
    2. What country, in 1833, passed the first ever law regulating child labor?
    3. For most migrants during this period, what country was their destination?

  2. Discuss Unit 4 Test (Due Monday, October 27th)
    See Canvas for directions

  3. Women's Suffrage
    Use the article (Unit 4 Reader) to answer the questions (Canvas) in one region, and jigsaw the remainder

Friday, October 17, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What new brand of Christianity emerged in the 1800s?
    2. Where was the first women’s rights convention held?
    3. What was the name given to the secret society who attacked factory machines?

  2. Finish Discussing Responses to Industrialization
    Take Notes

  3. Review Unit 4: Essential Question #2

  4. Social Effects of Industrialization
    Use the article (Unit 4 Reader) to answer the questions

Thursday, October 16, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What are four words you would use to describe this Lewis Hine photo of child coal miners?

  2. Factory Life Document Analysis
    Use the documents (Unit 4 Reader) to answer the questions

  3. Children Labor For Pennies Mining Mica In Madagascar Video

  4. Discuss Responses to Industrialization
    Take Notes

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What is an example of a “pull factor” for migration?
    2. What is an example of a “push factor” for migration?
    3. Which factor do you think is more powerful? Why?

  2. Review Unit 4: Essential Question #1

  3. BBC India: India Put us on the Boat Like Captives - Ten Threw us in the Sea Video

  4. Factory Life Document Analysis
    Use the documents (Unit 4 Reader) to answer the questions