Monday, February 7, 2011

ENRICHED + HONORS: Homework, 2/7 and 2/8 + Test study activity

Three deadlines to remember for all World History students:

Wednesday, 2/9:
-Middle Ages Europe & Japan Test - including extra credit questions on current events
-HONORS: Renaissance reading notes due

Thursday, 2/10: ENRICHED: Renaissance reading notes due

Monday, 2/14: Last day to turn in Japan reading notes and scavenger hunt for late credit.

Japan/Middle Ages test review activity (completed in class today):

***PLEASE NOTE: This is not a comprehensive list of topics that will be covered on the test; please refer to the test study guide for more information.***

Please attempt to answer the following questions without looking at your study guide; if you get stuck, refer to the study guide. As a last resort, ask a partner or Mr. M for assistance.

-Sketch and label the four main islands of Japan. Then, indicate the approximate location of Tokyo, Kyoto, North and South Korea, Russia, and China.
-The period called the “Middle Ages” began and ended in approximately which years? -What events or periods came directly before and after the Middle Ages in Europe?
-Describe these features of life in the Middle Ages: Roman Catholic Church; Vikings; feudalism; crusades.
-Define the following: excommunication; tithe; heresy; convent.
-Who were: A. the Yamato clan; B. Murasaki Shikibu; C. Tokugawa Ieyasu; D. kami; E. the Shogun
-Define the following: archipelago; autarky; tsunami; arable land; bushido; daimyo; isolationism; seppuku; kimono.

Have a great day,
--Mr. M

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