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Strand 2: World History

Concept 6: Age of Revolution
PO 1. Contrast the development of representative, limited government in England with the development and continuation of absolute monarchies in other European nations:
a. absolute monarchies (e.g., Louis XIV, Peter the Great, Philip II)
b. the Magna Carta, the English Bill of Rights, and parliamentary government
c. ideas of John Locke
PO 2. Explain how new ideas (i.e., Heliocentrism, Scientific Method, Newton’s Laws) changed the way people understood the world.
PO 3. Explain how Enlightenment ideas influenced political thought and social change.
a. Deism
b. role of women
c. political thought
d. social change
PO 4. Analyze the developments of the French Revolution and rule of Napoleon:
a. Reign of Terror
b. rise of Napoleon
c. spread of nationalism in Europe
d. defeat of Napoleon and Congress of Vienna
PO 5. Explain the revolutionary and independence movements in Latin America (e.g., Mexico, Haiti, South America).
PO 6. Analyze the social, political, and economic development and impact of the Industrial Revolution:
a. origins in England’s textile and mining industries
b. urban growth and the social impact of industrialization
c. unequal spread of industrialization to other countries
d. political and economic theories (nationalism, anarchism, capitalism, socialism)

Vocabulary

/ Words to Use for Student Discussion
Divine right
Absolute monarchy
Armada
Edict of Nantes
Versailles
Puritan
Magna Carta
English Bill o f Rights
Heliocentrism
Scientific Method
Newton’s Laws of Motion
Limited monarchy
Constitutional government
Glorious Revolution
Peace of Westphalia
Westernization
enlightenment
natural law
social contract
natural rights
philosophe
laisses faire
censorship
enlightened despot
federal republic
balance of power
separation of powers
checks and balances
estate
Estates General
Bourgeoisie
Deficit spending
Tennis Court Oath
Émigré
Sans-culottes
Republic
Jacobins
Reign of Terror
Guillotine
Nationalism
Napoleonic Code
Scorched-earth policy
Abdicate
Continental System
Revolution
Smelt
Entrepreneur
Capital
Urbanization
Tenement
Labor union
Social classes
Literature/Trade Books
Books that can be used in small guided reading groups or used on the document cameras / Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
English Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
King James Bible
Two Treatises on Government by John Locke
Bill of Rights
United States Constitution
Provincial Power and Absolute Monarchy by Julian Swann
Thomas Paines’ Common Sense
Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
What is Enlightenment by Immanuel Kant
Artifacts/Primary Sources
Items that could be used to better explain the concept / UNDER CONSTUCTION
Websites for Teachers
Websites that will assist teachers in gaining more content knowledge of the concept / http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp
Documents in law, history, and diplomacy. Great information organized in time periods.
http://worldhistoryforusall.sdsu.edu/
Teaching units, model curriculum for teaching world history.
PO1 – www.flowofhistory.com/units/west/14
One in a section of units to teach world history. Has links to theory, flowcharts, readings and more.
PO2 – http://teacher.pas.rochester/edu/phy_labs/appendixe/appendixe.html
Good basic info of the Scientific Method.
PO3 – www.mrdowling.com/705french.html
This site would also be useful for students. It is part of a teacher’s website with helpful ideas and links.
PO4 http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution
Contains topical essays, images, text documents, songs, maps, a timeline, and a glossary.
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/collections/frenchrev.html
A collection of rare and manuscript collections from Cornell University.
PO5 www.buzzle.com/articles/latin-american-revolutions.html
A site with various categories of American revolutions.
PO6 www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook14.html
A comprehensive entry of the Industrial Revolution.
TED Talks – presentation on “military robots”
Websites for Students
Approved Websites for students related to this concept / www.sciencebuddies.org/mentoring/project_scientific_method.shtml
Gives an easy overview of the Scientific Method along with some practical ideas for science fair ideas.
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/industrialrev/a/indrevoverview.htm
Background info with plenty of links.
www.studystack.com/flashcards-4964
Site with vocabulary flashcards for all of world history.
www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
HyperHistory Online navigates through 3 000 years of world history with links to important persons of world historical importance. Full of interactive links to maps, people, events, culture, religion, etc.
www.historyworld.net
This site has history narratives, timelines, quizzes and more.

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