AP European History Syllabus
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2011 Summer Reading Assignment. This is also posted on the SPS web page
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling tells the story of the painting of the frescoes in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, and it provides the reader with a vivid picture of life in the Renaissance. As such, it is an excellent introduction to our AP course in European History.


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Tentative Test Dates for 1st semester 2011

Assignments for 3rd Quarter

Syllabus for Jan. 3-20

Chap. 20: The Age of Napoleon
...Napoleon Bio Chart to complete key
...Napoleonic Wars Chart to complete key
...Bonaparte Dynasty

...Maps: Europe 1812...Europe 1815
" Isms" Chart to complete key

  Chap. 20B: Revolutions of 1820s-1830s
Chap. 21: Industrialization, Urbanization and Revolution, 1830-1850
...Day the Universe Changed: The Market Revolution Questions
...Primary Docs on Industrialization
  Chap. 22: Politics and Culture of the Nation-State
...Steps to Italy
...Steps to Germany
... Bismarck Docs
...Marx Docs.

...video review of Italian Unification ( about 15 min.)
...Ms Pojer's 19th century Review: Nationalism, Culture
 

Chap. 23: Industry, Empire and Everyday Life, 1870-1890
Chap. 24: Modernity and the Road to War, 1890-1914 (pp.763-790 )
Imperialism Maps
Blank Imperial map Africa : Asia

 

Assignments for 4th Quarter

APEH Study Guide for 2011
SEE STUDY GUIDES PAGE FOR AP EXAM REVIEW MATERIAL !



ABCs Book Project
Chap. 25: WWI and The Russian Revolution
....WWI Primary Docs
.... WWI Maps
....WWI Simple Version
....Romanov Bones ( this is a long article, but some of you might be
interested.)
Why does Lenin still look so good? (an article by his embalmer, no kidding.)



This is the calendar for the rest of the year

 

Chap. 26: WWII
Mussolini Doc.
Ideologies Summary
WWII Chronology
WWII Maps
Nite Sheigo (link to my father-in-law's WWII diaries
Link to article about Hitler's skull
see above

Chap. 27: The Cold War and the Remaking of Europe, 1945-1960s
Chap. 28: Postindustrial Society and the End of the Cold War , 1960s-1989
Cold War Summary
Chap. 29: Challenges to the Postindustrial West
Modern Europe Summary
Cold War PPT ( this has the summaries slides as well as some other images that may help you.)

 

AP Exam Review Guide
AP Exam Overview from College Board

AP EXAM 12:00 May 11th

 

Assignments for 1st Quarter (click on date for syllabus)

Syllabus for Aug. 15-24

Chapter 28, pp 942-948 only
Chapter 29: A New Globalism , 1989-the Present
sample of Cornell notes on Collapse of USSR
European Leaders 2011

Syllabus for Aug. 24-Sept. 8

Chapter 13: Crisis and Renaissance, 1340-1492
Black Death WebQuest
--- Primary Docs
Blank Map of Italian City States 1450
Colored Map of City States
Cornell Notes Challeneges to Church Authority (sample)
Artist Chart Assignment and Example

 

Syllabus for Sept. 8-29

Chapter 14: Global Encounters and Religious Reforms, 1491-1560
Explorers Chart Assignment ( key on Study Guides page)
Columbian Exchange
Link to Animated Map ( click on the Exploration and Empires link)


---Reformers Chart key ( link hot AFTER chart is due)
---Luther Primary Docs
..........Sources 14.4
.......... Luther Response to Mainz


NEW! Podcasts for review Download them on your ipod...^_^

Revised !!!

Syllabus for Sept. 30-Oct. 13

Chap. 15: Wars of Relgion and the Clash of Worldviews, 1560-1648
---Religious Wars Chart
---Religious Wars Chart Key (link not hot until after assignment due) ^_^
---Doc. 15.1 Edict of Nantes
---Doc.15-A St. Bart. Massacre
---Doc.15-B Elizabeth's Armada Speech
---Scientist Chart
---Doc.15.-C-D Witchcraft Trials
---Thirty Years' War PPT
---Scientific Revolution PPT

Don't forget the new podcasts!
NEW! Podcasts for review Download them on your ipod...^_^

Assignments for 2nd Quarter

 

 

Syllabus for Oct. 14-Nov. 4

Chap. 16: State Building and the Search for Order,1648-1690
Versailles Podcasts (watch all of them)
...Intro
...Versailles and Visitors
...Story of the Palace
---The Grand Trianon


Wars of Louis XIV key
Execution of Charles I
Cromwell Link

 

 

Syllabus for Nov. 4-18

 

Chap. 17: The Atlantic System and Its Consequences, 1690-1740
Chap. 18: The Promise of the Enlightenment, 1740-1789
Sources Primary Documents
.....17.3 (Peter the Great)
.... 17.4 (Persian Letters)
.... 18.1 (Salons)
.... 18.5 (Frederick II)
...Guided Reading questions for Peter the Great Biography


...Enlightenment Thinkers Chart
... Enlightenment Thinkers Key
... 18th Century Wars Chart
... 18th Century War Chart Key
Enlightenment PPT is posted on the PPT page.
Enlightened Despots PPT posted on PPT page.

Link to great review site for the Enlightened Despots.

Syllabus for Nov.18-Dec15

1st Sem Exam Guide

 

Ch.19: The Cataclysm of Revolution, 1789-1799
...French Rev PPT
...French Rev. web page

...French Rev. Timeline Chart
...French Timeline key
...Jeopardy Instructions
...French Revolution Jeopardy Game Template
Don't forget about the podcasts! Great review for exams!

 

 

 

 

 

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