Thursday, October 02, 2014

October 2


You had wrote an analysis of a political cartoon for part of today's class. You had the remainder of the class to work on your Chapter 6 Key Terms and Questions, which are due on Monday, October 6th. Please remember that you are writing your Chapter 3-4 Test on Wednesday, October 8th, please see the study guide below.


This test is multiple choice format. This test is on Wednesday, October 8th.

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" section of your blue study 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.


We talked a little bit about OPVL for Thomas Paine's Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence. I took your textbook work in for a homework check, just as I will for tomorrow's homework assignment on the Declaration of Independence. Please remember that we will be discussing developments with ISIS tomorrow, so bring an article, political cartoon or newspaper, website clipping. We'll also be talking about the Articles of Confederation tomorrow.

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