Vocabulary List for WWI, Revolutions, Fascism, and WWII

Unit Outline for WWI, Revolutions, Fascism, and WWII


Lectures

19th Century Nations and Nationalism (precursors to WWI)

Lead-up to WWI

The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution

The Rise of Italian Fascism

Hitler and Nazis


Assignments

Due - Map: WWI Europe

Due - WWI worksheet

Due - Quick-write: Shaking the hand.

Due - Post WWI-Europe worksheet

Due Wednesday 12/5 - Russian Revolution and Failed Democracy worksheet

Due Thursday 12/6 - WWI and WWII Maps ( WWI map ) ( WWII map )
On the WWII map, ID all of the countries and capitals.
Shade dark red and key the Axis (Germany, Italy, Austria, Albania)
Shade light red and key the Axis allies (Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria)
Shade dark blue and key the Allies (France, and Great Britain)
Shade light blue and key the Allies by force of war (Poland, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Yugoslavia, Greece, Norway, Denmark)
Shade brown the USSR
Shade some lonely color Finland

Due Monday 12/10 - Adolf Hitler - Speech of April 12, 1921 and Qs for the Speech

Due Thursday 12/13 - Works Cited page for the research paper.

Due Tuesday 12/18 - Worksheet on "Allied Victories" (pp.702-710)

Due Wednesday 12/19 - 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 Wednesday 12/19 - The WWI to WWII research paper.

Due Thursday 12/20 - Maus Questions - Link to the Maus Books

Due Thursday 12/20 - WWI to WWII unit test

Due Friday 12/21 - 4 Holocaust Reading Questions


Readings

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

Nazi Quotes

Benito Mussolini: What is Fascism, 1932 - Not used this semester

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


Unit Links (not required)

World War I - Wikipedia - quite good

Map Library, Dept of History, United States Military Academy - Has an excellent Schlieffen Plan map.

PBS on WWI

Maps of WWI

The Russian Revolution of 1917 by Professor Gerhard Rempel

Internet Modern History Sourcebook - The Russian Revolution

Picture Gallery of the Russian Revolution

Fascism from Wikipedia

WWII Timelines, Maps, Statistics, Trivia, and Glossary

WWII Europe Maps