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Sunday, December 18, 2022

Monday, Dec. 19, 2k22

#Davis7! Here we go! The last tidbit before Winter Break! Below is a flick Mr. Barry made that summarizes the French Revolution. You may want to watch it...

Mr. Barry's Block 2 & Block 6 must watch it, because Mr. Barry is not at school today!


TedED Frech Revolution Flick!

The Reign of Terror!  YAY!


Thank you Block 2 for this flick... Watch the following :) 

The Revolutions Essay Details...Watch me!


Thursday, December 15, 2022

The Revolutions Essay!

Students,

The culminating assessment for the Scientific, Industrial, and French Revolution units is an in-class essay!  Whoooo hoo!

Friday - Dec. 16 -- We will go over the French Revolution Q's
  1. Historically speaking, who has generally been the most important person in a “nation’s” history?
  2. What was the Bastille?
  3. Who made up 90% of France's population in the 1700s?
  4. Who were the bourgeoisie?
  5. How did the Estate System truly divide France?
  6. What was the Enlightenment?
  7. What was the National Assembly and what did they do?
  8. What is a constitutional monarchy?
  9. What happened to King Louis XVI in January 1793?
  10. Who were the Jacobins?
  11. Who was Robespierre?
  12. What made the events in France in the 1780s-1790s a revolution?
  13. How did these events prove to be revolutionary?
  14. How could France have experienced a revolution through a different way? (opinionated)
  15. In what ways was the revolution a success? In what ways was the revolution a failure? (opinionated)

Mon & Tues:  Dec. 19 & 20 -- Essay outline review work days

Your outlines are due no later than Friday, Jan. 6

The essay will be written in class on Jan. 10/11 (Day 2) 

Saturday, December 10, 2022

Week 17 - Dec. 12-16, 2k22

Midterm Week!
Midterm is Day 3 (Dec. 14/15)

Midterm Study Guide Answers Part I

Midterm Study Guide Answers Part II






Day 1 & 2 -- Midterm work days & review

Day 3 -- Dec. 14/15 Midterm!

Day 4 -- Friday -- French Revolution Q's


  1. Historically speaking, who has generally been the most important person in a “nation’s” history?

  2. What was the Bastille?

  3. Who made up 90% of France's population in the 1700s?

  4. Who were the bourgeoisie? 

  5. How did the Estate System truly divide France?

  6. What was the Enlightenment?

  7. What was the National Assembly and what did they do?

  8. What is a constitutional monarchy?

  9. What happened to King Louis XVI in January 1793? 

  10. Who were the Jacobins?

  11. Who was Robespierre?

  12. What made the events in France in the 1780s-1790s a revolution?

  13. How did these events prove to be revolutionary?

  14. How could France have experienced a revolution through a different way? (opinionated)

  15. In what ways was the revolution a success?  In what ways was the revolution a failure? (opinionated)

Sunday, December 4, 2022

Week 16: Dec. 5-9, 2k22

 2k22 Midterm Study Guide -- Due Dec. 14/15  -- Handwritten in notebook



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Welcome to the French Revolution!  

Answer the following Q's in your notebook for a HW Grade -- Accuracy & Details!

Due Day 2 of this week for HW
  1. Historically speaking, who has generally been the most important person in a “nation’s” history?

  2. What was the Bastille?

  3. Who made up 90% of France's population in the 1700s?

  4. Who were the bourgeoisie? 

  5. How did the Estate System truly divide France?

  6. What was the Enlightenment?

  7. What was the National Assembly and what did they do?

  8. What is a constitutional monarchy?

  9. What happened to King Louis XVI in January 1793? 

  10. Who were the Jacobins?

  11. Who was Robespierre?

  12. What made the events in France in the 1780s-1790s a revolution?

  13. How did these events prove to be revolutionary?

  14. How could France have experienced a revolution through a different way? (opinionated)

  15. In what ways was the revolution a success?  In what ways was the revolution a failure? (opinionated)