April 8th - April 25th

Welcome back from spring break. We are now in the final marking period of the year. Our next unit is outlined below. We will also begin pulling together our final research projects over the next couple of weeks. Those will be submitted in two parts.

Monday, Apr.8

• Read: none
• Lecture: Research Project Objectives
• Workshop: Research project

Wednesday, Apr. 10

• Read: Strayer, 559-564
  
• Lecture:External Threats, European Expansionism
  
• Workshop: Justifying Imperialism, Perceptions of the "Other."

Friday, Apr.12

• Read: Strayer, 564-571
  
• Lecture: Crisis in China
  
• Workshop: Research project
• Due: Research Paper Outline

Tuesday, Apr. 16

• Read: Strayer, 571-577
  
• Lecture: "The Sick Man of Europe."
• Workshop: Comparing China and the Ottoman Empire

 Thursday, Apr. 18

• Read: Strayer 577-586
  
• Lecture:The Japanese Difference: The Rise of a New East Asian Power
  
• Workshop: Success and Failure in History
  
• Due: 1/2 draft

Tuesday, Apr. 23

• Read: none
• Lecture: Clean-up
• Workshop: Exam Prep
• Due: Review sheet

Thursday, 25   

• Exam 7