Please read the following article:
Answer the following questions:
Global II Homework – April 18, 2012
April 18th, 2012 
admin Global II Homework – April 16, 2012
April 16th, 2012 admin Please read the following article:
Answer the following questions:
Famous Leaders Essay
April 2nd, 2012 admin Due Monday, April 16 (following Spring Break)
Late Assignment = Zero
I would highly recommend creating a tree map to plan out yours essay. I would also recommend using Google Docs to write your essay. If you share your essay with me, I can provide feedback to you over break.
4/15/12, 3:30 p.m. – So far, I have received essays via Google Docs from Brian, Kyle, Jaelen, Brendan and Lisa.
World War II Project
March 13th, 2012 admin Resources for the WWII Project
- Battle of the Bulge – TD, Tyler, Sam P., Andrew H.
- Battle of the Bulge (US Army)
- Battle of the Bulge (History Learning Site)
- World War II Battle of Bulge Situation Map (Library of Congress)
- D-Day – Jimmy, Brock, Sam R.
- Pearl Harbor – Jaelen, Kyle, Sam W.
- Attack at Pearl Harbor, 1941 (Eye Witness History)
- Pearl Harbor.org
- Remembering Pearl Harbor (National Geographic)
- Stalingrad – Brendan, Ian, Fahad
- The Battle of Stalingrad (History Learning Site)
- Stalingrad (Spartacus Educational)
- Stalingrad Battlefield Info
- The Battle for Stalingrad
- Battle of Stalingrad (Military History Online)
- Midway – Jason, Adam, Jen, Skye
- US Navy Photos
- Battle of Midway (US Navy)
- Battle of Midway (History Learning Site)
- Battle of Midway (BBC)
- Iwo Jima – Nick, Andrew C., Lisa
- Okinawa – Brian, The Loo, Dylan
Global II Homework – March 2, 2012
March 2nd, 2012 admin Read the following Article:
Answer the following questions:
Current Event – January 18, 2012
January 18th, 2012 admin Many of you have heard the news that many websites are shutting down today in protest of SOPA/PIPA legislation that is being considered in Congress right now. The legislation, being lobbied for by the Record and Movie industry, could potentially force websites to shut down if they provide links to pirated content and force search engines like Google to remove URLs from their database – essentially, a death penalty for a website. Many Silicon Valley companies and Free Speech advocates are opposed to this legislation and are voicing their protest. These websites included Google, Move On, Reddit, Mozilla, Wikipedia, etc. Others voice the potential for increased security problems, unstable DNS network, and the overall structure of the internet at it is today could be compromised. Those in favor of this legislation, corporations such as Time Warner and NewsCorp and the RIAA state that they attempting to prevent the trafficking of their intellectual and copyrighted property.
Read one of the following articles:
- Wikipedia, other websites go dark in anti-piracy bill protest (CNN).
- Wikipedia, Google blackout sites to protest SOPA (CNET).
In the comments section below, or on a separate sheet of paper, please do the following:
3- Three things you learned from the article.
2- What are two questions you still have about this topic?
1- What is one way you feel this current event article will enhance your understanding of Global Studies?
Industrial Revolution Take Home Quiz
December 20th, 2011 admin Take Home Quiz is due Monday, January 3, 2012
If you turn in your quiz by Friday, December 23, 2011 – 5 Bonus Points!
Global II Homework – December 16, 2011
December 16th, 2011 admin - Please read the document Child Labor Testimony.
- Answer questions #1-2
- Please read the document The Industrial Revolution: Impact on the Environment
- Answer Questions #1-2
