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The 20th Century marks the birth of one of humanity’s darkest recurring tendencies – genocide. The first mass killing that meets these criteria is the German genocide of Herero and Nama people in Namibia during 1907-1908. You can see some early indications of where the idea of genocide is headed by the late 1930s, like […]
April 3, 2020
Please visit the College Board’s site on their emergency exam testing and read it for detail if you have not yet done so. Me, basing my assumption off of years of teaching AP history classes and a few million DBQs written in high school, figured that there would be no way that the College Board […]
April 3, 2020
I’ve seen more mentions of the 1918-1919 Spanish Flu pandemic in the press in the last month and a half than I ever have before (save for an APWH DBQ from a few years back). You guys might be wondering about it and why it was so bad – and why people keep citing it […]
April 2, 2020
I wanted to give these a try with you guys as an option. Please leave your feedback and whatever questions you have in the comments. Remember, tomorrow’s a catch-up day, so do whatever you need to do and enjoy your spring break. Keep your eyes peeled for a e-mail from the College Board on April […]
March 31, 2020
Sorry I didn’t have this ready to auto-post this AM for some reason. It totally slipped my mind. You guys have an LEQ ready to go on AP Classroom, due tomorrow at 11:59. It’ll be graded in AP Classroom and I’ll leave comments, and then I’ll put it in the appropriate category when we return.
March 30, 2020
That’s it. That’s the assignment. Please have it submitted by 11:59 Tuesday night. Tomorrow I will have your LEQ posted. Be mindful of the extended chapter PowerPoint list on the distance learning master post. Also, keep asking/answering questions on the art crawl post as needed, and don’t forget the Zoom chat at 1:30 Thursday if […]
March 27, 2020
The painting in the header image is one of Monet’s Water Lillies series, which is probably some of his most famous and identifiable artworks. The one I chose is the one housed at the St. Louis Art Museum, which is my personal happy place. It is a HUGE painting and it has its own room […]
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