Letter Germany After WWI

Your task: Using the information above, think how an old woman, living alone on a fixed pension (income), may have been affected by inflation. Write a personal letter, from this woman, to her relatives in Britain, explaining the situation, and her reaction to the current problems in Germany. Your letter should include any key terms of people involved with the event in some way.

Essay from the January 2013 Regents

Select two situations where the collapse of a government has led to significant has led to significant changes in a country or region for each
Discuss the historical circumstance that led to the the collapse of a government.
Discuss the political, social, and/or  economic changes that  occurred as a result of the the collapse of a government.

HW#11-3 Nationalism Essay

THEMATIC ESSAY QUESTION

Directions: Write a well-organized essay that includes an introduction, several paragraphs addressing the task

below, and a conclusion.

Theme: Nationalism

Throughout history, nationalist movements have begun in different countries and

regions with the hope of achieving either unification or independence. The results

of these movements have been mixed.

Task:

Select one country or region and

• Describe the historical circumstances that led the people of this country or

region to begin a nationalist movement

• Describe a goal of the nationalist movement

• Discuss a method used to achieve this goal

• Discuss the results of this nationalist movement on this country or region

You may use any country or region from your study of global history. Some suggestions you

might wish to consider include Germany, Kenya, India, China, Latin America, the Balkans,

and the Middle East

HW#10- 3 Essay - Political Systems

Theme:  Political Systems
Political systems have affected the history and culture of nations and societies.
Task:
Choose two different political systems and for each
• Describe the characteristics of the political system
• Discuss how the political system has affected the history or culture of a specific
nation or society
You may use any political systems from your study of global history.  Some suggestions you
might wish to consider include absolute monarchy, constitutional monarchy, parliamentary
democracy, direct democracy, theocracy, communism, and fascism.

HW#9-3 Nonpolitical revolutions Essay

THEMATIC ESSAY QUESTION
Directions: Write a well-organized essay that includes an introduction, several paragraphs addressing the task
below, and a conclusion.
Theme: Change
Not all revolutions are political. Nonpolitical revolutions have brought important
intellectual, economic, and/or social changes to societies.
Task:
Identify two nonpolitical revolutions that brought important intellectual,
economic, and/or social changes to societies and for each
• Describe one change brought about by this nonpolitical revolution
• Discuss an impact this nonpolitical revolution had on a specific society or
societies
You may use any nonpolitical revolution that brought important intellectual, economic,
and/or social changes from your study of global history. Some suggestions you might wish to
consider include the Neolithic Revolution (10,000–6,000 B.C.), the Commercial Revolution
(11th–18th centuries), the Scientific Revolution (16th–18th centuries), the Enlightenment
(17th–18th centuries), the Agricultural Revolution (18th–19th centuries), the Industrial
Revolution in Europe (18th–19th centuries), and the Green Revolution (late 20th century).
You are not limited to these suggestions. However, do not choose a political revolution
as one of your two revolutions.
Guidelines:

HW#7-3

Directions: Write a well-organized essay that includes an introduction, several paragraphs addressing the task below, and a conclusion.

Theme: Change - Turning Points

Political, economic, and social conditions have often led to turning points that have changed the course of history for nations and peoples.

Task:

•Identify two turning points from your study of global history.

·Describe the causes and key events that led to the turning point

·Explain how each turning point changed the course of history for nations and peoples

You may use any geographic feature from your study of global history. Do not use the United States in your answer Using the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation

HW #8-3:

Create a BLPT card for 7 Turning Points and 4 cards for Ancient Civilization from Today. (Buy Index Cards/Highlighter/pencils)