FreshClique

http://www.humanities.ualberta.ca/ottoman/module2/tutorial2a.htm

http://www.sfusd.k12.ca.us/schwww/sch618/Women/Muslim_Women_Today.html
http://www.sfusd.k12.ca.us/schwww/sch618/Women/Women_of_the_Past.html

http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/

Use the above websites to help you research your Islamic women.

This essay is due 2/08/08.  Friday!!!!!

 

http://mrharris101.com/9thgrade/islam%20dbq.doc

Use the following websites to write a 12-16 sentence summary about the Islamic Empire.  

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/maur/hd_maur.htm

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ANCINDIA/ANCINDIA.HTM

Using the two websites above write two 8-12 sentence paragraphs for Chandragupta and Asoka also spelled Ashoka.

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/maur/hd_maur.htm

http://www.csuchico.edu/~cheinz/syllabi/asst001/spring98/Ashoka.htm

Using the two websites above write a 12-15 sentence summary about the Mauryan Empire.

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/interdependence/byz.cfm

 

1.  Locate Constantinople on the map and explain what the significance of its geographic location.

2.  Using the information from the reading what religion do you believe most people are in Russia today? 

3.  What religion do you think people are in Italy?

4.  Why do you think people are these religions today?

 

http://www.historiasiglo20.org/MEC-BC/2-5-1.htm

Please use the website above to create an 8-12 sentence summary.

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/goldenages/china.cfm

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/beliefsystems/confucianism.cfm

Write one 8-12 sentence summary that describes Confucianism and the Han Dynasty.

I have changed my mind about your extra credit assignment.  If you would like to recieve extra credit you must post a comment to me that you are accepting this task.  You must follow the webquest below to receive full credit.  You must speak to me in person about the task you will complete and the due date.  

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/essays/thematic/beliefsystems/index.htm

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/beliefsystems/index.cfm

Over the long weekend I have asked you to write a thematic essay.  I would like you to bring your essay, graphic organizer, and your venn diagram back to class on 11/26/07.  I would like you to staple the three items together.  You were given time in class to create your venn diagram, start your graphic organizer, and you have the assignment posted above there will be no excuses for any late assignments.  Remember this will be a test grade.

Here are the topics for the debate on Friday.  If you would like to do a independent research project on one of these post a comment.  I will give you extra credit if you also present it to the class.

Caste System:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15elGwkFUYE

http://www.csuchico.edu/~cheinz/syllabi/asst001/spring98/india.htm

Infanticide:

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2001/07/0731_wireindiangirls.html

http://www.gendercide.org/case_infanticide.html

Untouchables-These people are also called Dalits.

http://www.ncdhr.org.in/

http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0306/feature1/index.html?fs=www7.nationalgeographic.com

 

http://regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/beliefsystems/hinduism.cfm

http://www.mrdowling.com/612india.html

The above link covers all three partners in the group.  You need to use the links in the upper right hand corner to navigate to the proper page.

http://www.beyondbooks.com/wcu91/3g.asp

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/beliefsystems/index.cfm

On the right of this page are nine belief systems.  Over the weekend I would like you to answer the following questions about five of the belief systems.

1.  Where did this belief system originate?

2.  Who are some significant religious people for this religion?

3.  What are some significant writings?

4.  What are some beliefs of this religion?

5.  Are any of the beliefs similar to beliefs of other religions?

 

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/power/emp.cfm

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/justice/index.cfm

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/goldenages/roman.cfm

1.  Who were the Patricians and the Plebeians?

2.  How did Roman territories support Rome?

3.  What was the single greatest achievement in law? 

4.  What achievements did the Rome’s make in art and architecture?

5.  What achievements did Romans make in engineering?

6.  What achievements did Romans make in science and medicine?

7.  Why do you think this achievement is considered the greatest?

 

http://rome.mrdonn.org/paxromana.html

http://rome.mrdonn.org/christianity.html

http://www.regentsprep.org/

Regents/global/themes/goldenages/roman.cfm

1.  How did geography influence the development of ancient Rome?

2.  Why did Romans trade?

3.  Does cultural diffusion promote or destroy culture?

4.  How was this time period a major turning point in Global History?

5.  What were some of ancient Rome’s greatest achievements?