Thursday, January 26, 2012

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Biggest Impact on History

Which polticial figure of the 1930s (such as Hitler, FDR, Stalin, or Ghandi) had the biggest impact on world history? Research your answer and put it on your blog.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

World War I viewpoints


"Construct" a persona representing an individual European in 1916. Establish details of gender, age, ethnicity, citizenship, class, and occupation. You need to research, present, and explain (on your blog) your persona's probable view of the war.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Unionization


On your blog, list the advantages and disadvantages of unionization from the perspective of one of the following: male factory laborer, female factory laborer, or industrialist. Sum it up by writing a conclusion that makes an argument for or against unionization. You should also include a picture and comment on 3 other students' blogs.

Monday, December 15, 2008

The French Revolution

You will pick a group in France and write a list of grievances on your blog to present to the king. You must also provide an explanation for these grievances. You can be a peasant, commoner, noble, or member of the clergy. Only five students can pick each group, and you can call dibs in the comment section of this blog.

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Enlightenment Monarchs

Pick an Enlightenment Monarch and research the life and accomplishments of that monarch. On your blog put a scorecard (with explanations) for you subject in the areas of cultural, educational, legal, political, and military reform.
You must comment on at least three of your classmates blogs. You can call dibs on your monarch via the comment section (only four students per monarch).

Monday, November 10, 2008

Louis XIV


Pick to represent either the monarch, clergy, nobility, or commoners. On your blog evaluate the success of Louis XIV's foreign and domestic policies. Only five students can pick each group, and you can call dibs in the comment section of this blog. You also must comment on at least 3 other students' blog (2 of which must be from a different group).