A.P.+Assignments+2012-13

= Note that the __dates indicate when the assignments are due__, not when they were assigned . =


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**Assignment**
||<  ||= ==**White Day** **Period Four**== This is a link to the exemplar. https://docs.google.com/a/yarmouthschools.org/presentation/d/1ogM1qR2YAagKVan1gPoIphLj7ULDcj_jHRGqTltcD1I/edit#slide=id.i5 ||  ||   || Friday ||  || NO SCHOOL THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY no assignments ||   ||= same || point out 4 or 5 specific characteristics of the Baroque style in this piece of art. ||  ||= same || Unit 2 readings are due today on the New Monarchs in France, England and Spain. The pages in McKay are 434-439, 496, 472-475, 504, and 526-530. ||  ||= same || timeline. Read McKay pp 457-472 ||  ||= same || as you go through this assignment. ||  ||= same || McKay pp. 405-420 and Annotated Mona Lisa 32-43. (Note that includes some additional pages in each text.) Be sure review your summer reading as well for the open note test. Most of the questions will be in multiple choice format, including just one question on each of the summer reading selections. Put more energy into studying the art readings. However, put the most effort into the McKay questions and vocabulary. ||  ||= same || Lisa pp,32-39. Today you will also have a quiz on the first half of the timeline. That's the first 17 items. ||  ||= same || reading assignments about the Renaissance. ||  ||  ||
 * A.P. Modern European** ||  ||= ==**White Day** **Period Five**==
 * A.P. Modern European** ||
 * Thursday 6/13 ||  || Period 5W "Final Exam" (This will be a brief architectural history quiz and then the presentation of your Eurotour.) ||   ||   ||
 * Tuesday 6/11 ||  || Period 4W "Final Exam" (This will be a brief architectural history quiz and then the presentation of your Eurotour.) ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 6/10 ||  || For today, study the architectural terms and complete your group's Eurotour. ||   ||   ||
 * Thurs. 6/6 ||  || Finish your individual contribution to your group's Eurotour. ||   ||   ||
 * Tues. 6/4 ||  || For today you should look around your house and your neighborhood to find examples of the architectural details on the glossary that I gave you on Friday. You should also find images and ideas for your group's Eurotour time period.
 * Monday 6/10 ||  || For today, study the architectural terms and complete your group's Eurotour. ||   ||   ||
 * Thurs. 6/6 ||  || Finish your individual contribution to your group's Eurotour. ||   ||   ||
 * Tues. 6/4 ||  || For today you should look around your house and your neighborhood to find examples of the architectural details on the glossary that I gave you on Friday. You should also find images and ideas for your group's Eurotour time period.
 * Tues. 6/4 ||  || For today you should look around your house and your neighborhood to find examples of the architectural details on the glossary that I gave you on Friday. You should also find images and ideas for your group's Eurotour time period.
 * Tues. 6/4 ||  || For today you should look around your house and your neighborhood to find examples of the architectural details on the glossary that I gave you on Friday. You should also find images and ideas for your group's Eurotour time period.
 * Friday 5/31 ||  || Test today on China : geography, P&N readings, keynote reports and class notes. ||   ||   ||
 * Wed. 5/29 ||  || Keynote reports due on China. ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 5/24 ||  || Today's readings were from the P&N text, pp.697-700 and 775-783 about the last Chinese dynasty and what followed it. ||   ||   ||
 * Wed. 5/22 ||  || The assignment for today was to read pp.453-463 in the People and Nations text. It is about the Ming dynasty. Your maps are due today if you haven't already passed it in. ||   ||   ||
 * Mon. 5/20 ||  || For today you should have read the four page handout on on China and filled in most of the China map. ||   ||   ||
 * Thurs. May 15th ||  || A.P. Modern European History Exam ||   ||   ||
 * Wed. May 14th ||  || For today you need to study for a timeline quiz and an art review. ||   ||   ||
 * Friday May 10th ||  || Today you should have done the Practice Test #2 for homework. In class today you will take the actual objective test from the 2009 A.P. test. It will count as a grade (no essays). ||   ||   ||
 * Wed. May 8th ||  || Study for today's test on Ch. 31 (the Cold War and beyond). ||   ||   ||
 * Monday May 6th ||  || For today you should have read pp.1035-1045 in Ch. 31. ||   ||   ||
 * Thurs. May 2nd ||  || Today's assignment was to read pp.1019-1035 in ch. 31 ||   ||   ||
 * Tues. April 30th ||  || Do the practice test and read pp.1006-1014 in Ch. 30/ ||   ||   ||
 * Sat. 4/27 and 5/3 ||  || A.P. test review sessions (voluntary) in the Flex Room at YHS from 8-10 A.M. ||   ||   ||
 * Wed. 4/10 ||  || Test today on WWII. It will involve both objective questions and a free response essay from 1919 to 1945. ||   ||   ||
 * 4/12-4/21 ||  || April vacation. No homework over the vacation. ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 4/8 ||  || Quiz today on Ch.29 readings . ||   || same ||
 * Thursday 4/4 ||  || Hitler's totalitarianism and WWII are the main focus of today's readings (pp.966-974). ||   || same ||
 * Tuesday 4/2 ||  || Today's readings included pp.945-966 on dictatorships in the 1920's/30's (Mussolini and Stalin in particular) ||   || same ||
 * Friday 3/29 ||  || The assignment due today is from //Annotated Mona Lisa// 112-123, 130,134-138,148-151. ||   || same ||
 * Wed. 3/27 ||  || Test today on Ch.27 and 28 on WWI, Russian Rev., Causes of Great Depression, Treaty of Versailles, 1920's, modern culture ||   || same ||
 * Monday 3/25 ||  || There's no homework during the C.E.P. project. ||   || same ||
 * ||  || No class on Thursday 3/21 because of C.E.P. ||   || same ||
 * Tuesday 3/19 ||  || Today's reading assignment covered pp.928-939. This material shifts from inventions and ideas to problems in the 1920's and 1930's that helped to bring dictators like Hitler and Mussolini into power during the Great Depression. ||   || same ||
 * Thursday 3/13 ||  || The readings assigned for today (pp.913-926 in Ch.28) focused on the modernization of culture in the early 20th century. Many of these people and ideas we have already discussed such as Freud's theory of psychoanalysis. ||   || same ||
 * Tuesday 3/12 ||  || In class today we will review key concepts about Ch.27 (WWI, Russian revolution, Treaty of Versailles, etc.) and then write a free response essay. ||   || same ||
 * Friday 3/8 ||  || The assignment for today was to do test corrections for the 19th Century test that you took on February 15th. (Playmakers and skiers can pass it in at the beginning of next week.) ||   || same ||
 * Wednesday 3/5 ||  || For today you should have read pp.901-908 on the peace settlement at the end of World War I. This concludes your readings in Ch.27. ||   || same ||
 * Monday 3/4 ||  || Today's assignment was to read McKay, pp.895-901 on the Russian Revolution. ||   || same ||
 * Thursday 2/28 ||  || The readings for this class (pp.879-894) are from the beginning of Chapter 27 about World War I. We will discuss the origins of World War I and finish our discussion of Impressionism. ||   || same ||
 * Tuesday 2/26 ||  || In class today we will review strategies for writing comparison-contrast essays, especially in regard to ideas such as communism vs. revisionist socialism. You will get back your most recent free response essays which included questions in that format. We will also discuss the origins of Impressionism. ||   || same ||
 * 2/16--2/22 ||  || NO ASSIGNMENTS OVER FEBRUARY VACATION ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 2/15 ||  || Test today on Chapters 25 and 26. T his includes imperialism and impressionism as well as the Ch. 25 European historical trends from 1848-1914. ||   || same ||
 * Wednesday 2/13 ||  || Timeline Quiz today! By now you should have completed all the readings about imperialism and impressionism. ||   || same ||
 * Monday 2/11 ||  || For today you need to read about Impressionism in //The Annotated Mona Lisa//, pp.96-109. ||   || same ||
 * Thursday 2/7 ||  || The reading required for this class focuses on imperialism. McKay pp.857-870 (stop when you get to Japan). ||   || same ||
 * Tuesday 2/5 ||  || The readings due today (pp.833-842) will help you on the document based essay that you will write in class today. ||   || same ||
 * Friday 2/1 ||  || Today's readings are in Chapter 25, pp.821-833. This covers Germany and the Franco-Prussian War plus a little on the Ottoman Empire. ||   || same ||
 * Wednesday 1/30 ||  || For today review Freud and realism on pp.804-809 and start reading Ch. 25 pp.815-821 about Italy and France. ||   || same ||
 * Monday 1/28 ||  || In class today you will take a midyear exam on all the topics we have studied this year. ||   || same ||
 * Thursday 1/24 ||  || Study for the midyear exam. ||   || same ||
 * Tuesday 1/22 ||  || For today read 804-809 in McKay and pp.83-85 and 89-91 in //The Annotated Mona Lisa// about realism and art in the industrial age. Be sure to continue studying for Thursday's midyear exam. ||   || same ||
 * Thurs. 1/17 ||  || Finish your individual slides for the oral presentation that your group will make in class today! Start reviewing for your midyear exam which will be next week. (See handout.) ||   || same ||
 * Tues. 1/15 ||  || Read 784-795 in Ch.24 about social history trends in 19th Century Europe. Focus notes around the diagram on p.791. ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 1/11 ||  || Open note quiz today on Ch. 23. These notes f__or the whole chapter__ will have to fit on a single piece of 8.5X11 paper (both sides). ||   ||   ||
 * Wed. 1/9 ||  || The assignment due today is also in Ch.23. Finish the chapter by reading from 761 to 774. Don't forget to take the concise notes. ||   ||= same ||
 * Monday 1/7 ||  || Today's readings focus on the period from 1815-1848. You should have read the beginning of Ch.23 from pages 748 to 761. Be sure to take some concise notes for a later open note quiz on this whole chapter. These notes f__or the whole chapter__ will have to fit on a single piece of 8.5X11 paper (both sides). ||   ||= same ||
 * Thursday 1/3/13 ||  || There's no assignment due today unless you postponed your test corrections to do during vacation. ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 12/21 ||  || Quiz today on the art readings from pp.64-80 . (No American art included.) You will also do a free response essay in class today. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed. 12/19 ||  || For this class you should have read the following sections in The Annotated Mona Lisa: 64-65 (Rococo), 68-71 (Neo-classical), 74-75 (Goya), 76-80 (Romanticism). There will be a quiz on these topics on Friday. ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 12/17 ||  || There will be an open note quiz on all the Industrial Revolution readings today ||   ||   ||
 * Thursday 12/13 ||  || There will be a timeline quiz today on the whole timeline. ||   ||   ||
 * Tuesday 12/11 ||  || The assignment for today covers 727-741. . ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 12/7 ||  || Today's assignment covered McKay pp.634-640, 647-648, 717-726. (That's not a misprint.) ||   ||   ||
 * Wednesday 12/5 ||  || For today you should have read about the Industrial Revolution in Ch.19 of your McKay text. This involves pp.621-633.. ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 12/3 ||  || Test today on the French Revolution. This will not include the readings from the //Annotated Mona Lisa//. ||   ||   ||
 * Thursday 11/28 ||  || Today's reading assignment was on Napoleon in McKay, pp.704-711 plus //Annotated Mona Lisa//, pp.68-70; 74-78. ||   ||= same ||
 * Tuesday 11/27 ||  || No assignment is due today, assuming you've read (or viewed) all the recent assignments on the French Revolution. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed.,Thursday,
 * Tuesday 2/26 ||  || In class today we will review strategies for writing comparison-contrast essays, especially in regard to ideas such as communism vs. revisionist socialism. You will get back your most recent free response essays which included questions in that format. We will also discuss the origins of Impressionism. ||   || same ||
 * 2/16--2/22 ||  || NO ASSIGNMENTS OVER FEBRUARY VACATION ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 2/15 ||  || Test today on Chapters 25 and 26. T his includes imperialism and impressionism as well as the Ch. 25 European historical trends from 1848-1914. ||   || same ||
 * Wednesday 2/13 ||  || Timeline Quiz today! By now you should have completed all the readings about imperialism and impressionism. ||   || same ||
 * Monday 2/11 ||  || For today you need to read about Impressionism in //The Annotated Mona Lisa//, pp.96-109. ||   || same ||
 * Thursday 2/7 ||  || The reading required for this class focuses on imperialism. McKay pp.857-870 (stop when you get to Japan). ||   || same ||
 * Tuesday 2/5 ||  || The readings due today (pp.833-842) will help you on the document based essay that you will write in class today. ||   || same ||
 * Friday 2/1 ||  || Today's readings are in Chapter 25, pp.821-833. This covers Germany and the Franco-Prussian War plus a little on the Ottoman Empire. ||   || same ||
 * Wednesday 1/30 ||  || For today review Freud and realism on pp.804-809 and start reading Ch. 25 pp.815-821 about Italy and France. ||   || same ||
 * Monday 1/28 ||  || In class today you will take a midyear exam on all the topics we have studied this year. ||   || same ||
 * Thursday 1/24 ||  || Study for the midyear exam. ||   || same ||
 * Tuesday 1/22 ||  || For today read 804-809 in McKay and pp.83-85 and 89-91 in //The Annotated Mona Lisa// about realism and art in the industrial age. Be sure to continue studying for Thursday's midyear exam. ||   || same ||
 * Thurs. 1/17 ||  || Finish your individual slides for the oral presentation that your group will make in class today! Start reviewing for your midyear exam which will be next week. (See handout.) ||   || same ||
 * Tues. 1/15 ||  || Read 784-795 in Ch.24 about social history trends in 19th Century Europe. Focus notes around the diagram on p.791. ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 1/11 ||  || Open note quiz today on Ch. 23. These notes f__or the whole chapter__ will have to fit on a single piece of 8.5X11 paper (both sides). ||   ||   ||
 * Wed. 1/9 ||  || The assignment due today is also in Ch.23. Finish the chapter by reading from 761 to 774. Don't forget to take the concise notes. ||   ||= same ||
 * Monday 1/7 ||  || Today's readings focus on the period from 1815-1848. You should have read the beginning of Ch.23 from pages 748 to 761. Be sure to take some concise notes for a later open note quiz on this whole chapter. These notes f__or the whole chapter__ will have to fit on a single piece of 8.5X11 paper (both sides). ||   ||= same ||
 * Thursday 1/3/13 ||  || There's no assignment due today unless you postponed your test corrections to do during vacation. ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 12/21 ||  || Quiz today on the art readings from pp.64-80 . (No American art included.) You will also do a free response essay in class today. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed. 12/19 ||  || For this class you should have read the following sections in The Annotated Mona Lisa: 64-65 (Rococo), 68-71 (Neo-classical), 74-75 (Goya), 76-80 (Romanticism). There will be a quiz on these topics on Friday. ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 12/17 ||  || There will be an open note quiz on all the Industrial Revolution readings today ||   ||   ||
 * Thursday 12/13 ||  || There will be a timeline quiz today on the whole timeline. ||   ||   ||
 * Tuesday 12/11 ||  || The assignment for today covers 727-741. . ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 12/7 ||  || Today's assignment covered McKay pp.634-640, 647-648, 717-726. (That's not a misprint.) ||   ||   ||
 * Wednesday 12/5 ||  || For today you should have read about the Industrial Revolution in Ch.19 of your McKay text. This involves pp.621-633.. ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 12/3 ||  || Test today on the French Revolution. This will not include the readings from the //Annotated Mona Lisa//. ||   ||   ||
 * Thursday 11/28 ||  || Today's reading assignment was on Napoleon in McKay, pp.704-711 plus //Annotated Mona Lisa//, pp.68-70; 74-78. ||   ||= same ||
 * Tuesday 11/27 ||  || No assignment is due today, assuming you've read (or viewed) all the recent assignments on the French Revolution. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed.,Thursday,
 * Friday 1/11 ||  || Open note quiz today on Ch. 23. These notes f__or the whole chapter__ will have to fit on a single piece of 8.5X11 paper (both sides). ||   ||   ||
 * Wed. 1/9 ||  || The assignment due today is also in Ch.23. Finish the chapter by reading from 761 to 774. Don't forget to take the concise notes. ||   ||= same ||
 * Monday 1/7 ||  || Today's readings focus on the period from 1815-1848. You should have read the beginning of Ch.23 from pages 748 to 761. Be sure to take some concise notes for a later open note quiz on this whole chapter. These notes f__or the whole chapter__ will have to fit on a single piece of 8.5X11 paper (both sides). ||   ||= same ||
 * Thursday 1/3/13 ||  || There's no assignment due today unless you postponed your test corrections to do during vacation. ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 12/21 ||  || Quiz today on the art readings from pp.64-80 . (No American art included.) You will also do a free response essay in class today. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed. 12/19 ||  || For this class you should have read the following sections in The Annotated Mona Lisa: 64-65 (Rococo), 68-71 (Neo-classical), 74-75 (Goya), 76-80 (Romanticism). There will be a quiz on these topics on Friday. ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 12/17 ||  || There will be an open note quiz on all the Industrial Revolution readings today ||   ||   ||
 * Thursday 12/13 ||  || There will be a timeline quiz today on the whole timeline. ||   ||   ||
 * Tuesday 12/11 ||  || The assignment for today covers 727-741. . ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 12/7 ||  || Today's assignment covered McKay pp.634-640, 647-648, 717-726. (That's not a misprint.) ||   ||   ||
 * Wednesday 12/5 ||  || For today you should have read about the Industrial Revolution in Ch.19 of your McKay text. This involves pp.621-633.. ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 12/3 ||  || Test today on the French Revolution. This will not include the readings from the //Annotated Mona Lisa//. ||   ||   ||
 * Thursday 11/28 ||  || Today's reading assignment was on Napoleon in McKay, pp.704-711 plus //Annotated Mona Lisa//, pp.68-70; 74-78. ||   ||= same ||
 * Tuesday 11/27 ||  || No assignment is due today, assuming you've read (or viewed) all the recent assignments on the French Revolution. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed.,Thursday,
 * Tuesday 12/11 ||  || The assignment for today covers 727-741. . ||   ||   ||
 * Friday 12/7 ||  || Today's assignment covered McKay pp.634-640, 647-648, 717-726. (That's not a misprint.) ||   ||   ||
 * Wednesday 12/5 ||  || For today you should have read about the Industrial Revolution in Ch.19 of your McKay text. This involves pp.621-633.. ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 12/3 ||  || Test today on the French Revolution. This will not include the readings from the //Annotated Mona Lisa//. ||   ||   ||
 * Thursday 11/28 ||  || Today's reading assignment was on Napoleon in McKay, pp.704-711 plus //Annotated Mona Lisa//, pp.68-70; 74-78. ||   ||= same ||
 * Tuesday 11/27 ||  || No assignment is due today, assuming you've read (or viewed) all the recent assignments on the French Revolution. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed.,Thursday,
 * Monday 12/3 ||  || Test today on the French Revolution. This will not include the readings from the //Annotated Mona Lisa//. ||   ||   ||
 * Thursday 11/28 ||  || Today's reading assignment was on Napoleon in McKay, pp.704-711 plus //Annotated Mona Lisa//, pp.68-70; 74-78. ||   ||= same ||
 * Tuesday 11/27 ||  || No assignment is due today, assuming you've read (or viewed) all the recent assignments on the French Revolution. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed.,Thursday,
 * Tuesday 11/27 ||  || No assignment is due today, assuming you've read (or viewed) all the recent assignments on the French Revolution. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed.,Thursday,
 * Wed.,Thursday,
 * Monday 11/16 ||  || For today, the assignment was to read McKay pp.693-703 and view two Kahn Academy videos, Parts 2 and 3 on the French Revolution. Follow this link to the wiki's French Revolution page. You'll find the link to the Kahn Academy at the bottom of the page. ||   ||= same ||
 * Thursday 11/15 ||  || To prepare for this class, you should have read McKay pp.683-693 about the French Revolution. ||   ||= same ||
 * Tuesday 11/13 ||  || Objective test today on the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment. ||   ||= same ||
 * Friday 11/9 ||  || In class today you will write your first Document Based Question (DBQ) of the year. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wednesday 11/7 ||  || Be sure that you have read pp.609-616 about "Enlightened Monarchs." Some of them will be on today's quiz about famous people, books and ideas of the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment . The format for this will involve "matching" but it is still challenging. ||   ||= same ||
 * Monday 11/5 ||  || The assignment for today called for reading McKay pp.598-609 on the Enlightenment. ||   ||= same ||
 * Thursday 11/1 ||  || For today you should have read the article that I've given you about the scientific revolution and completed the DBQ practice activity. Key vocabulary words for this whole unit can be found on this Ch.18 link. ||   ||= same ||
 * Tuesday 10/30 ||  || Today's readings were on pp.589-598 in McKay. This is about the Scientific Revolution and you should have read the material up to the section on p.598 where it shifts to the Enlightenment. ||   ||= same ||
 * Friday 10/26 ||  || You will undertake a unit test and essay today on Unit 3 (absolute monarchs vs. constitutional monarchies, 1650-1750). This will focus on England, France, Austria, Prussia, and Russia. To a lesser extent Poland, the H.R.E., and the handout about political theories will be included. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed. 10/24 ||  || For today, work on review sheets, quizlets and/or flash cards for Friday's test on Unit 3 (absolutism vs. constitutional governments). You should also finish locating the European geography items we started in class on Monday. ||   ||= same ||
 * Monday 10/22 ||  || You will be revisiting two old topics today with (1) a quiz on the whole timeline (with prompts for nearly all of the items); and (2) a quiz on Baroque art (Annotated Mona Lisa, pp.46-64). ||   ||= same ||
 * Thursday 10/18 ||  || Readings for today focused on Russia. Open note quiz today on England, France, Austria, Prussia and those Russian readings in McKay on 572-580. ||   ||   ||
 * Tuesday 10/16 ||  || Today's assignment focused on Absolutism in Central Europe: serfdom (559-561); Austria (565-567); Prussia (567-567). You should also be taking notes for an open note quiz on Thursday. ||   ||= same ||
 * Friday 10/12 ||  || Our focus right now is on the contrast between absolute monarchs and constitutional governments in 17th century Europe. For today you should have read 530-534 and 541 about Louis XIV and life at Versailles. You should also have completed the readings about English history under the Stuart kings on pp.542-548. Review the Dutch republic on pp.549-553 if you can't recall what kind of government they had. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wednesday 10/10 ||  || Major test and free response essay today on Unit 2 . The focus is on New Monarchs, the commercial revolution, Baroque art, social changes (refer to the pyramid diagram), and specific rulers and events in Spain, France, England and the Netherlands. Be sure to take the practice test which we will go over before the test begins. ||   ||= same ||
 * Friday 10/5 ||  || Be prepared to pass in your annotations of a Baroque painting or piece of sculpture. The purpose is to
 * Friday 10/26 ||  || You will undertake a unit test and essay today on Unit 3 (absolute monarchs vs. constitutional monarchies, 1650-1750). This will focus on England, France, Austria, Prussia, and Russia. To a lesser extent Poland, the H.R.E., and the handout about political theories will be included. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wed. 10/24 ||  || For today, work on review sheets, quizlets and/or flash cards for Friday's test on Unit 3 (absolutism vs. constitutional governments). You should also finish locating the European geography items we started in class on Monday. ||   ||= same ||
 * Monday 10/22 ||  || You will be revisiting two old topics today with (1) a quiz on the whole timeline (with prompts for nearly all of the items); and (2) a quiz on Baroque art (Annotated Mona Lisa, pp.46-64). ||   ||= same ||
 * Thursday 10/18 ||  || Readings for today focused on Russia. Open note quiz today on England, France, Austria, Prussia and those Russian readings in McKay on 572-580. ||   ||   ||
 * Tuesday 10/16 ||  || Today's assignment focused on Absolutism in Central Europe: serfdom (559-561); Austria (565-567); Prussia (567-567). You should also be taking notes for an open note quiz on Thursday. ||   ||= same ||
 * Friday 10/12 ||  || Our focus right now is on the contrast between absolute monarchs and constitutional governments in 17th century Europe. For today you should have read 530-534 and 541 about Louis XIV and life at Versailles. You should also have completed the readings about English history under the Stuart kings on pp.542-548. Review the Dutch republic on pp.549-553 if you can't recall what kind of government they had. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wednesday 10/10 ||  || Major test and free response essay today on Unit 2 . The focus is on New Monarchs, the commercial revolution, Baroque art, social changes (refer to the pyramid diagram), and specific rulers and events in Spain, France, England and the Netherlands. Be sure to take the practice test which we will go over before the test begins. ||   ||= same ||
 * Friday 10/5 ||  || Be prepared to pass in your annotations of a Baroque painting or piece of sculpture. The purpose is to
 * Tuesday 10/16 ||  || Today's assignment focused on Absolutism in Central Europe: serfdom (559-561); Austria (565-567); Prussia (567-567). You should also be taking notes for an open note quiz on Thursday. ||   ||= same ||
 * Friday 10/12 ||  || Our focus right now is on the contrast between absolute monarchs and constitutional governments in 17th century Europe. For today you should have read 530-534 and 541 about Louis XIV and life at Versailles. You should also have completed the readings about English history under the Stuart kings on pp.542-548. Review the Dutch republic on pp.549-553 if you can't recall what kind of government they had. ||   ||= same ||
 * Wednesday 10/10 ||  || Major test and free response essay today on Unit 2 . The focus is on New Monarchs, the commercial revolution, Baroque art, social changes (refer to the pyramid diagram), and specific rulers and events in Spain, France, England and the Netherlands. Be sure to take the practice test which we will go over before the test begins. ||   ||= same ||
 * Friday 10/5 ||  || Be prepared to pass in your annotations of a Baroque painting or piece of sculpture. The purpose is to
 * Wednesday 10/10 ||  || Major test and free response essay today on Unit 2 . The focus is on New Monarchs, the commercial revolution, Baroque art, social changes (refer to the pyramid diagram), and specific rulers and events in Spain, France, England and the Netherlands. Be sure to take the practice test which we will go over before the test begins. ||   ||= same ||
 * Friday 10/5 ||  || Be prepared to pass in your annotations of a Baroque painting or piece of sculpture. The purpose is to
 * Friday 10/5 ||  || Be prepared to pass in your annotations of a Baroque painting or piece of sculpture. The purpose is to
 * Friday 10/5 ||  || Be prepared to pass in your annotations of a Baroque painting or piece of sculpture. The purpose is to
 * Wednesday 10/3 ||  || The readings for today completed the section about Baroque and Rococo art in The Annotated Mona Lisa. That's pages 56-65. ||   ||= same ||
 * Monday 9/30 ||  || You have 2 assignments due today. The first one asked you to practice how to write free response essays (without actually writing a whole essay). Use a pen, __not your lap top__ and be sure to follow the instructions carefully. You should also have read about Baroque art in //The Annotated Mona Lisa//, pp.46-55. List 5 key characteristics of Baroque art and find works by 5 artists that do a good job exemplifying those stylistic traits. Consider why this art fits very well with the current unit about new monarchs. ||   ||= same ||
 * Thursday 9/27 ||  || For today, you should have read about trade, overseas empires and mercantilism (pp.508-513, 532-533, 562-564 plus handouts) ||   ||= same ||
 * Tuesday 9/25 ||  || We will begin class with the quiz on the 2nd half of the timeline.
 * Thursday 9/27 ||  || For today, you should have read about trade, overseas empires and mercantilism (pp.508-513, 532-533, 562-564 plus handouts) ||   ||= same ||
 * Tuesday 9/25 ||  || We will begin class with the quiz on the 2nd half of the timeline.
 * Tuesday 9/25 ||  || We will begin class with the quiz on the 2nd half of the timeline.
 * Tuesday 9/25 ||  || We will begin class with the quiz on the 2nd half of the timeline.
 * Friday 9/21 ||  || In class today you will take a big test on Unit 1 about the Renaissance, Reformation and art. It is __not__ an open note test, but you should prepare review sheets on the key topics. (They will be useful throughout the course in studying for the midyear exam as well as the actual AP test in the spring.) ||   ||= same ||
 * Wednesday 9/19 ||  || For today you should have made review sheets in preparation for Friday's big test on the Renaissance, Reformation and art (Southern and Northern Renaissance and Mannerism). ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 9/17 ||  || The timeline quiz has been rescheduled for Thursday 9/27.
 * Wednesday 9/19 ||  || For today you should have made review sheets in preparation for Friday's big test on the Renaissance, Reformation and art (Southern and Northern Renaissance and Mannerism). ||   ||   ||
 * Monday 9/17 ||  || The timeline quiz has been rescheduled for Thursday 9/27.
 * Monday 9/17 ||  || The timeline quiz has been rescheduled for Thursday 9/27.
 * Thursday 9/13 ||  || You should also have read pages 445-457 in McKay on the Reformation. Be sure to briefly answer the guided reading questions
 * Thursday 9/13 ||  || You should also have read pages 445-457 in McKay on the Reformation. Be sure to briefly answer the guided reading questions
 * Tuesday 9/11 ||  || To prepare for today's open note test, you should've read
 * Tuesday 9/11 ||  || To prepare for today's open note test, you should've read
 * Friday 9/6 ||  || Read McKay pp. 407-415 and Annotated Mona
 * Friday 9/6 ||  || Read McKay pp. 407-415 and Annotated Mona
 * Wednesday 9/4 ||  || By now you should've finished your summer
 * Wednesday 9/4 ||  || By now you should've finished your summer