Vocabulary List for WWI, Revolutions, Fascism, and WWII

Lectures

Green World History book study pages: 596-622, 631-634, 641-652, 684-710

19th Century Nations and Nationalism (precursors to WWI)

Lead-up to WWI

The Rise of Italian Fascism

Hitler and Nazis

Assignments

Due Tuesday 4/26 - Map: WWI Europe

Due Wednesday 4/27 - WWI worksheet

Due Wednesday 5/4 - Quick-write: Shaking the hand.

Due Thursday 5/5 - Post WWI-Europe worksheet

Due Monday 5/15 - Adolf Hitler - Speech of April 12, 1921 and Qs for the Speech

Due Monday 5/15 - Map: WWII Europe

Due Wednesday 5/18 - In-class writing on Maus Vol. 1

Due Friday 5/20 - 4 Holocaust Reading Questions

Due Monday 5/23 - In-class writing on Maus Vol. 2

Due Tuesday 5/24 - Worksheet on "Allied Victories" (pp.702-710)

Due Thursday 5/26 - Listen to Shostakovich's Quartet No. 8
As they listen students write down everything they imagine as they year the piece.
Final question after their flow-of-consciousness writing: Does this piece serve as an appropriate memorial?

Due Thursday 5/26 - Reasearch Paper on WWI and WWII topics. Hint: Suggested Research Topics

Due Friday 5/27 - WWI to WWII unit test

Readings

Adolf Hitler - Speech of April 12, 1921 - Qs for the Speech

Nazi Quotes

Benito Mussolini: What is Fascism, 1932

President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points - January, 8, 1918 - Not used this semester

Unit Links (not required)

World War I - Wikipedia - quite good

PBS on WWI

Maps of WWI

Fascism from Wikipedia

WWII Timelines, Maps, Statistics, Trivia, and Glossary