BELLWORK

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BELLWORK

1. List two similarities between Hinduism
   Buddhism.
2. List two differences between Hinduism Buddhism.
3. Explain Feudalism. What are the levels? How does
   each level contribute?
4. What is a fief? Who owned them? Who worked them?
5. What is the difference between a peasant and a
   serf?
6. THINKER In your opinion, was feudalism an
   effective form of government? Why or why not?

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Reminders

• Wednesday is a ½ day
• Thursday is a Wednesday schedule
• Friday is a Thursday schedule
• You have one week to make up the European map
  quiz.
• No tutorial tomorrow!
• No current event in September.
• Next week is end of the quarter

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Unit 1 Test

• Total 80 points
• Multiple choice 50 points
• Matching 10 points
• Essay 20 points

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Common Mistakes.

• Vague Statements ?
• Alexander the Great was a great leader who
  accomplished many things.
• Alexander the Great was a great leader because he
  conquered 22 million sq.mi. of territory and
  encouraged the spread of Greek-Persian culture.
• Narrative vs. Comparative
• Use of examples ?
• Rome and Greece have a similar form of
  government.
• Rome and Greece have a similar form of
  government, because both allow the citizens to
  have more rights. Rome implemented a republic
  while Greece was a democracy.

• Specific similarities/differences ?
• They both started a long time ago
• Their/Theyre/There
• Theyre waiting to go there and get their
  supplies.
• Capitalize beginning of sentence and proper nouns
• Passive Voice ?
• He had been going
• He would conquer land.
• First person ?
• For my essay, I will compare/contrast Egypt and
  Rome
• Egypt and Rome both contributed to modern
  society, but they had many differences, as well
  as, similarities.
• Macedonia is NOT the same as Greece

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Frankish Empire

• By 500 AD, wars and invasions destroyed the
  remainder of the Roman Empire.
• The Middle Ages emerged as a transitional period
  between ancient and modern times.
• During the 400s, the Franks, who settled in
  present-day France Germany, emerged as the
  strongest power.
• Their early rulers, known as Merovingian kings
  (for the ruler Merowig) held power until the
  700s.
• To learn more about the Frankish Empire, you are
  going read pgs. 113-114 take notes.

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Frankish Empire

• Merovingian Rulers
• Charlemagnes Realm

• A Christian Empire
• Invasions

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Frankish Kings Clovis, Charles the Hammer
Charlemagne
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Frankish Empire Jigsaw Read

• You will work with one other person. Decide who
  will be 1 and 2.
• To begin, each member will read their portions
  independently and take four notes for each
  section.
• Your notes should encompass the MAIN ideas,
  themes, people, and terms.
• Once you are finished, meet with your partner and
  share information.
• You will act as the teacher of this content, so
  make sure you pay attention and understand!
• 1 Merovingian Rulers Charlemagnes Realm 113
• 2 A Christian Empire Invasions pg. 114