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Explore the impact of urbanization, industrialization, nationalism, and the rise of the middle class on 19th-century Europe. From the predicament of Russia to the changes in France, delve into significant historical developments. Analyze key figures and events leading to World War I and the downfall of the Romanov Dynasty in Russia.
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Thursday, 10/18/18 Modern World History – subject for the day Journal 2.1 – How has urbanization and the onset of industrialization impacted the way the common man lives during the early 1800s?
Tuesday, 10/23/18 Journal 2.2 – How has the development of the Middle Class of the 1800s one of the most significant developments of modern European history?
Wednesday, 10/24/18 Journal 2.3 – How has nationalism impacted the face of Europe? (example: formation of nations, crumbling of nations, a new focus of nations, and creating tensions across the continent)
Thursday, 10/25/18 Journal 2.4 – Describe the predicament of Russia, and how it compares to Victorian England. Why was England so much better off?
Monday, 10/29/18 Journal 2.5 : Compare Napoleon III to William II or Bismarck or Napoleon I. What did Napoleon III do exceptionally well? Where were his failings? What would you suggest for him to improve
Tuesday, 10/30/18 Journal 2.6 : France had to deal with several issues of the late 1800s, including the Franco-Prussian War, the Dreyfus Affair, and fixing Paris. Discuss the changes France went through, and if they’re coming out a better nation, or one which is regressing, as they transitioned from kingdom, to republic, to empire, and back to republic, all from 1848 to 1878.
Wednesday, 10/31/18 Journal 2.7: Who is to blame for WWI, and why?
Thursday, 11/1/18 Journal 2.8: Choose one of these questions, and make your answer your journal entry. Two paragraphs: Intro/Thesis paragraph and a contextualization paragraph (how did we get here?) What makes Vlad Dracula so exceptional? What makes Vlad Dracula a hero? What makes Vlad Dracula a villain?
Monday, 11/5/18 Journal 2.9: Why the finger pointing? – two questions / group; write the journal for your two countries. Who is England pointing at, and why? Who is Belgium pointing at, and why? Who is France pointing at, and why? Who is Serbia pointing at, and why? Who is Russia pointing at, and why? Who is Austria pointing at, and why? Who is Germany pointing at, and why? Why is Italy not pointing?
Thursday, 11/8/18 Journal 2.10: What role did Nicholas and Rasputin plan in the downfall of the Romanov Dynasty and the start of the Russian Revolution?
Wednesday, 11/14/18 Journal 2.11: In what way and to what extent were the dictators of Italy, Russia and Germany damaging to the stability and development of their respective nations?
Tuesday, 11/27/18 Journal 2:12 – How was Hitler able to consolidate power? Use your notes to discuss Appeasement, The Spanish Civil War, the Anschluss and the annexation of Czechoslovakia.
Wednesday, 11/28/18 Journal 2:13 – Go online on your phone. Find a picture that represents each of the following. Send it or share it with me. Discuss how it shows: Unwarranted German aggression Reason why Soviets were justified in fearing a third German invasion