Monday, October 26, 2015

October 26


I showed you the results for the Economic Systems Exam today. I gave you some time to go through the Fascism/Nazism section in your Social 30-1 booklet today. I also went through a PowerPoint presentation on "The Techniques of Dictatorship". Please remember that you are writing your Unit 2 WRA I tomorrow. You are writing your Chapter 5 Test on Wednesday (please see the study guide below). If you are looking for some practice multiple choice questions from your yellow booklet to practice for your Chapter 5 Test, please check out the following questions:

  • Test II: Q10-24, Q88-99
  • Test III: Q89
  • Released Items: Q2-3, Q8, Q16-17, Q 26-29, Q33-37, Q45
The Chapter 5 Test will be on Wednesday, October 28th. It is a 70 multiple choice question test. Please review the following:

  • "20th Century Rejections of Liberalism" (ppt)
  • Marx notes (see 30-1 booklet)
  • Lenin notes (see 30-1 booklet)
  • Stalin notes (see 30-1 booklet)
  • Soviet Economy notes
  • Soviet Economic System notes
  • Changes to Soviet Society After Stalin notes
  • Gorbachev to Collapse notes
  • Economic Planning in the USSR booklet
  • Characteristics of Democracy
  • Characteristics of Dictatorship
  • Democratic Systems notes
  • Non-Democratic Systems notes
  • Types of Dictatorships notes (includes Techniques of Dictatorships as well)
  • A Comparison of Communism and Fascism notes
  • Totalitarianism notes
  • Fascism/Nazism booklet (has techniques of dictatorship in Nazi Germany and USSR)
  • do a brief review of the political and economic spectrums

The following key concepts/key events/key people are mentioned in this test, if you (re-)familiarize yourself with them it will help you out immensely!

  • centrally planned economies
  • initiative
  • FDR and the New Deal
  • Reaganomics
  • consumer sovereignty
  • invisible hand
  • Keynesian economics
  • laissez faire economics
  • War Communism
  • Five Year Plans
  • mixed economies
  • indicative planning
  • proportional representation
  • democracy
  • dictatorship
  • political spectrum (characteristics associated with the various ideologies)
  • status quo
  • egalitarianism
  • conservative
  • reactionary
  • liberal
  • radical
  • SA
  • Hitler
  • Bolshevik
  • fascism
  • communism
  • indoctrination
  • controlled participation
  • terror and force
  • direction of popular discontent
  • democratic socialists
  • supply-side economics
  • authoritarian
  • tyrant
  • totalitarian
  • totalitarianism
  • ultranationalism
  • nationalization
  • privatization
  • propaganda
  • progressive taxation
  • Marx
  • Lenin
  • utopian socialism
  • Gorbachev
  • martial law
  • Reichstag (Reichstag Fire, Reichstag election results)
  • referendum
  • collectivization
  • modernization
  • classical liberal
  • laissez faire free market economy
  • mixed economy
  • planned economy
  • (review your economic political quadrant model)
  • Das Kapital
  • Mein Kampf
  • The Wealth of Nations
 

I went through "Canada's Role in World War I" today. You can find this PowerPoint on the Emergence of the Americas page on the IB 30/35 wiki. You had a little bit of time to touch base with your WWI battle presentations team members at the end of class. We're starting these presentations tomorrow. Each presentation should be no more than 10 minutes long. Don't forget that the good copy of your IA is due on Thursday, October 29th.
 

You got results back for your Chapter 7 Test today. We started a film study of "Where the Spirit Lives" today. I'll show you the second part of the film tomorrow. You will write a short quiz on this film tomorrow. Your Chapter 9 Key Terms and Questions are due tomorrow (Tuesday, October 27th). You are writing a Unit 2 WRA I on Wednesday, October 28th.  Review how to write a WRA I.

 

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