W.History final spring 2014
"Big Picture" Questions
For the last portion of your World History final exam you will need to address 1 of the following "big picture" questions. Refer to the final exam instructions for how to answer the question of your choosing:
For the last portion of your World History final exam you will need to address 1 of the following "big picture" questions. Refer to the final exam instructions for how to answer the question of your choosing:
- "Why do human's fight each other? Do you think we will ever stop?"
- "Is it possible to end war? Why/why not and how could we do it?"
- "Could the two World Wars have been prevented? Why/why not and, if possible, how?"
- "How do we ensure that there will never be another World War?"
- "Is war really worth it? Is there or could there have been a better way of solving the problems of the world?
Welcome to the Spring 2014 World History Final!
W.History Final Document Prompt/Rubric:
W.History Final Document Prompt/Rubric:
world_history_2nd_semester_final_exam.doc | |
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Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer (to use for taking notes if needed)
ww1_and_ww2_graphic_organizer_.doc | |
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WWI Refresher
WWII Refresher
Look at the following list. FIND your topic!!! Below your topic, you will find a list of sources that you can use for your presentation.
TOPICS:
Technological Innovations During the World Wars:
WWI
Technological Innovations During the World Wars:
- Text Book Pages for WWI: Pgs 434 - 438 and 466 - 469
- Text Book Pages for WWII: Pgs 520 - 521
- 12 Technological Advancements of WWI
- Science and Technology in WWI
- 5 Technological Innovations from WWII
- Top 10 Inventions Discovered During WWII
- Best Innovations of WWII and how it changed the technology we use Today
- Advancements in Technology in WWII
- Text Book Pages for WWI: Pgs 412 - 416
- Text Book Pages for WWII: Pgs 491 - 501
- Christmas in the Trenches: An Eyewitness Account (WWI)
- Gas Attack in the Trenches: An Eyewitness Account (WWI)
- Conditions on the Warfront: WWI
- Life in the Trenches: WWI
- Battle of Britain: An Eyewitness Account (WWII)
- The Siege of Leningrad: An Eyewitness Account (WWII)
- Capturing the Bridge at Remagen: An Eyewitness Account (WWII)
- Raising the Flag over Iwo Jima: An Eyewitness Account (WWII)
- Fighting Conditions WWII
WWI
- Text Book Pgs: 420 - 423 and 446 - 447
- WWI Propaganda Posters
- WWI Propaganda Brief Summary (Read #'s 1-5 and #7)
- The legacy of WWI Propaganda
- Text Book Pg: 509
- WWII Propaganda Posters
- Text Book Pages for WWI: Pgs 424 - 427
- Text Book Pages for WWII: Pgs 524 - 525
- WWI Death Toll Statistics
- WWII Death Toll Statistics
- Text Book Pages for WWI: Pgs 413 - 416
- Text Book Pages for WWII: Pgs 491 - 501
- WWI: Battle of Verdun
- WWI: Trench Warfare Pictures
- WWI: Vimy Ridge Battle
- WWII: The Blitzkrieg! (Germany's "Lightning" War)
- WWII: D-Day Tactics and Planning Details
- WWII: Weapons and Tactics (In-Depth)
- WWII: Weapons and Tactics (Brief Overview)
- WWII: Top Warfare Strategy
- Text Book Pages for WWI: Pg 420
- Text Book Pages for WWII: Pg 509
- What did WWI really do for Women?
- Risks for Women on the Homefront (WWI)
- American Military Women in WWI
- American Military Nurses in WWI
- American Women in WWII
- More American Women in WWII Info
- Women and Work after WWII
- Text Book Pages for WWI: Pgs 470 - 480
- Text Book Pages for WWII: Pgs 514 - 517
- The Global Effect of World War I
- How WWI affected British society
- Economic and Social Aspects of WWI
- Economic and Social Aspects of WWII
- How WWII created an industrial, cultural revolution in San Francisco
- More Economic and Social Impact of WWII on the U.S.