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| − | You can substitute in a question from honors into your regular assignment, if you are not in honors. You can also substitute in a question raised from class or the lecture.
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| − | '''This is a reduced assignment to give students a break after the midterm exam.''' | + | 1. Now that you've taken the midterm exam, how might you improve on the final exam? |
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| − | 1. Now that you've taken the midterm exam, how might you have prepared better? (5 words or less)
| + | 2. Summarize the [[French Revolution]]. |
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| − | 2. [[Religious]] [[wars]] in [[England]]: its loss, [[America]]'s gain. Explain.
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| − | 3. The [[French Revolution]]: all bad, or was there something good about it?
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| − | 4. Pick another revolution and describe it.
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| − | 5. Why do you think it took the world so long before revolutions started occurring?
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| − | == Honors Questions (answer '''any 2''' in addition to the above questions) ==
| + | 3. Write a brief essay on the religious wars in England. |
| − | H1. Does art follow politics, or lead it? Comment in connection with "revolutionary art (including music)."
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| + | 4. Add three terms and descriptions to the "World History Study Guide '''from 1648'''." (the one for the second half of the course. If you add five terms and descriptions, then that will be credit for two questions. |
| − | H2. [[Napoleon]]'s Empire: write about any aspect of it that interests you.
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| + | 5. What is your view of revolutions in world history, and include several examples. |
| − | H3. The [[Louisiana Purchase]] was a "win-win" deal, meaning it was advantageous for both sides. Explain.
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| + | 6. Comment on music or art history. |
| − | H4. Comment on the theory or justification of a [[revolution]], and what you think about it.
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| + | 7. What is your view of Napoleon? In your answer, discuss some of his achievements. |
| − | H5. Write about any other aspect of the lecture.
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| + | 8. Write a short essay about any aspect of the lecture. |
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| | + | 9. Describe the Congress of Vienna and its significance. |
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