Friday, March 05, 2010

March 5


You did an in-class assignment today in which you wrote an analysis of a political cartoon. Please remember that your Chapter 6 Key Terms and Questions are due on Monday. I will be sending an electronic version of the Chapter 6 Worksheet to your e-mail accounts, just in case you didn't pick one up in class. You have your Ideological Reaction to Industrialization Test next Friday, please see the study guide below.

1. Please review material from these PowerPoint presentations:

  • "The Development of Classical Liberalism"
  • "Responding to Classical Liberalism"

2. Be familiar with key concepts introduced in Chapters 3 and 4.

3. The Industrial Revolution:

  • understand fundamental economic, social and political changes that were caused by the Industrial Revolution
  • understand the connection between the Agricultural Revolution and the Enclosure Acts and the Industrial Revolution
  • understand the differences, advantages and disadvantages of the cottage system and the factory system

4. Review material in the "Philosophies of Industrialism" booklet

5. Key Beliefs of the Various Ideologies (review the spectrums briefly); also review this material from the "Responding to Classical Liberalism" PowerPoint presentation:

  • Adam Smith
  • laissez faire economics/capitalism (key ideas)
  • John Stuart Mill
  • Karl Marx (key ideas and beliefs associated with Marx, Das Kapital, The Communist Manifesto, withering away of the state, dictatorship of the proletariat, view of history, etc. ) and Friedrich Engels (see "Philosophies of Industrialism" booklet)
  • Edmund Burke and classical conservatism

6. Some questions may require you to make connections between this year's material and what you learned in 10-1 and 20-1 as well



You wrote your Chapter 3-4 Test today. Your Chapter 5 Key Terms and Questions are due on Tuesday. You have your Unit 1 Final Exam on Monday, please check the study guide here (scroll down to find it). It's very difficult, so you better study!

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Mr G.

I was looking through the study guide, I saw the "wiki" being mentioned for studying purposes, but I don't recall the wiki being mentioned in class or in any emails.

Kevin Gilchrist said...

Mr G.

I was looking through the study guide, I saw the "wiki" being mentioned for studying purposes, but I don't recall the wiki being mentioned in class or in any emails.

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Yeah, sorry about that. I just copied and pasted from last year's blog post. I had a wiki for 20-1 last year.