Latter Twentieth Century History

Eighth Graders should be coming into the History Classroom AT LEAST ONCE a week during seminar time to compare their binder/notebook with the classroom one!!!  I will be doing binder/notebook grades on test days.  Your binder/notebook grades are 5% of your overall grade.  KEEP THEM ORGANIZED!!

Semester Exams: 
Students will be getting ALL their tests back on January16th.  Semester Exams will be the following week from the 25-27 and will have the 24 to study during class.

Up-Coming Tests and Quizzes Due Dates

Next Test
2/17
Quizzes
​2/12

Syllabus

information_and_syllabus_packet-8th.doc
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Rubrics for grading homework and classwork assignments. USE THESE!!!
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People's Republic of China

Secondary Source Readings (Textbook and Others)

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World History textbook: WWI and China
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Primary Sources

Opium Wars, Boxer Rebellion, Rebellion of 1911
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Perspectives on the Boxer Rebellion
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Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek reading
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sino_soviet_treaty_commentary_ny_times.pdf
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Report on the Investigation of the Peasant Movement
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Proclamation of Central People's Government and Soviet Newspaper Announcement
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Notes and Vocabulary

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PowerPoints

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Classwork

List of Places to Identify on Map of China
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China Map Key
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Questions on the Great Wall of China
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Classwork and Homework Assignments

1/10 Classwork: read the two different perspectives of the Boxer Rebellion in class.
Homework:​ finish answering the questions to the Boxer Rebellion
1/9 Classwork: finish reviewing the study guide
Homework: study vocabulary and study guide
1/8 Classwork: review Chinese history and study guide
Homework: read and annotate the Boxer Rebellion