October 4

Social 30-1

I gave you a reading on "Mixed Economy and Democratic Socialism" today as well as an activity booklet called "Sweden: The Welfare State". The activity booklet on Sweden is due tomorrow, and as a result you had ample class time to complete it. When you finished this activity booklet you were to pick a copy of the Chapter 6 Worksheet. The Chapter 6 Key Terms and Questions will be due next Tuesday (October 12th). Please remember to be on time tomorrow because you will be doing an in-class written analysis of a political cartoon. If you are on time, you have more cartoons to choose from. I'm also posting the study guide for the Ideological Reaction to Industrialization Test below.This test is on Tuesday, October 12th.

Ideological Reaction to Industrialization Test Study Guide:

1. Please review material from these PowerPoint presentations:

• "The Development of Classical Liberalism"
• "Responding to Classical Liberalism"

2. Be familiar with key concepts introduced in Chapters 3 and 4.
3. The Industrial Revolution:

• understand fundamental economic, social and political changes that were caused by the Industrial Revolution
• understand the connection between the Agricultural Revolution and the Enclosure Acts and the Industrial Revolution
• understand the differences, advantages and disadvantages of the cottage system and the factory system
  

4. Review material in the "Philosophies of Industrialism" booklet
5. Key Beliefs of the Various Ideologies (review the spectrums briefly); also review this material from the "Responding to Classical Liberalism" PowerPoint presentation:

• Adam Smith
• laissez faire economics/capitalism (key ideas)
• John Stuart Mill
• Karl Marx (key ideas and beliefs associated with Marx, Das Kapital, The Communist Manifesto, withering away of the state, dictatorship of the proletariat, view of history, etc. ) and Friedrich Engels (see "Philosophies of Industrialism" booklet)
• Edmund Burke and classical conservatism
  

6. Some questions may require you to make connections between this year's material and what you learned in 10-1 and 20-1 as well

Social 20-1

I gave you back the results of the French Revolution DBA Assignment today. I also gave you a World War I map assignment today, which is due on Tuesday, October 12th. I will be posting maps on the blog to help you complete this assignment. We watched a video on the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand from the BBC series called "Days That Shook the World". As you watched this video you were to take notes. Please remember the upcoming important tests: you have your Chapter 3-4 Test tomorrow (please see the study guide here, scroll down to find it study guide) and your Unit 1 Final Exam is on Wednesday (please see the study guide here, scroll down to find it).