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U.S. History I
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Unit 1 - Roots of Revolution
Unit 2 - The American Revolution
Convention Simulation
Unit 3 - The Constitution and Government
Unit 4 - The Living Constitution
Unit 5 - The New Republic
Research Paper
Unit 6 - Nationalism, Sectionalism, and the Age of Jackson
Unit 7 - Expansion
Unit 8 - The Civil War
Final Review
U.S. History II
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Unit 1 - Reconstruction
Research Paper 1
Unit 2 - Expansion, Industrialization, Immigration
Mock IA
Unit 3 - Imperialism
Unit 4 - World War I
Unit 5 - The Roaring Twenties
Research Paper 2
Unit 6 - The Great Depression
Unit 7 - World War II
Unit 8 - Contemporary America
IB Modern World History
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Syllabus
1870-1914
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Europe, 1870-1914
Europe 1870-1991: a synoptic assessment
Germany under Bismarck, 1871-1890
The French Third Republic to 1914
Mock IA
1914-1939
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World War I, 1914-1919
The Interwar Years, 1919-1939
Benito Mussolini, 1922-1945
Adolf Hitler, 1933-1945
The Spanish Civil War, 1931-1939
1939-1976
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World War II
Middle East in Maps
Arab-Israeli Crisis
Japan's move to global war
The Chinese Civil War
Mao Zedong, 1945-1976
Internal Assessment
Review
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Model U.N.
Inklings
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WAR AND CHANGE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Source:
Maps that explain the Middle East
Another example of a controversy...
Cradle of Civilization
2500 BC
Phoenician Empire, 1500 to 300 BC
Abraham of Ur, 2000 BC
Jacob (Israel) and his family settle in Egypt, 1886 BC
Israel's exodus from Egypt, 13th or 15th century BC
Ancient Israel to Roman times
Conquest of Canaan
Kingdoms of Saul, David, Solomon (~1000 BC)
Israel divided, ~900-700 BC
Israel under the Assyrian Empire, ~700 BC
Babylonian Empire, ~600 BC
Persian Empire, ~500 BC
Israel during the time of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther
Roman Empire, 1st century BC
Middle East post-Rome
Jewish diaspora during the time of the Roman Empire
Jewish diaspora, 1000-1500 AD
Jewish diaspora, 1946-1951
Mohammed's Caliphate, 7th century
750 AD
Palestine during the Ottoman Empire, divided into districts, or sanjaks
Ottoman Empire, 1900s
1914
Sykes-Picot Agreement, secret agreement to carve up Middle East, 1916
Arab-Israeli Crisis
Israeli land purchases, 1945
Arab-Israeli War, 1948
Ethnic groups of the Middle East
Israel, 1949-1967
2011 Arab Spring
World recognition of Israel or Palestine
Why people can't agree on the first controversy...
...and why there is a degree of difficulty on the second: