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Dates |
Topics |
Reading
Assignment |
Activities |
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First
Week
January 11, 2010
email your instructor
jebraden@nvcc.edu
Study Guide 1
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Introduction
The Earliest Inhabitants
The Neolithic Revolution
Stonehenge
The Celts |
Roberts,
Chapter 1
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Review the
Course Requirements
on Blackboard
Complete
"Introduction on Blackboard"
Library Assignment
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Second Week
January 18,
2010
Study Guide 2
Study Guide 3
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Roman
Britain
(55 BCE-450 CE)
Hadrian's Wall
The Collapse of Roman Rule
Anglo-Saxon
England
Conversion to Christianity
English Monarchy
Anglo-Saxon Government
The Structure of Society
Monasticism and Learning
The Survival of the English Monarchy |
Roberts,
Chapter 2-3
Use Study Guides
2 and 3
Take Quiz
1 on Blackboard
You can find the Quiz under Exams. |
Your library assignment should be used to begin your search
for a topic for your research paper or a book for the book review
Library Assignment
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Third
Week
January
25, 2010
Study Guide 4
Study Guide 5
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Norman England
The
Angevins
The 12th Century Renaissance
Wales, Ireland, and Scotland
Richard I and King John
Magna Carta
The Cathedral
Wales, Gascony, and Scotland
The Origins of Parliament |
Roberts,
Chapters 4-5-6
Use Study Guides 4 and 5 |
Library
Assignment should be copied into Word and sent to me
as an attachment by email by January 29, 2010
Friday of the Third
Week
Your
Library Assignment will considered as part of the overall
evaluation of your formal paper. Your paper is due on
April 5, 2010
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Fourth
Week
February 1, 2010
Study Guide 6
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Edward
II
Edward III
The Evolution of Parliament
The Black Death
The Peasants' Revolt
John Wyclif and Lollards
The War of the Roses
Richard III |
Roberts,
Chapters
7-8
Use Study Guide 6 |
All assignments for Part I of History 211 must be completed
by the end of the fifth week
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Fifth
Week
February 8, 2010
Study Guide 7
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The Reign of Henry VII
(1485-1509)
Industry
Henry
VIII
(1509-1547)
War and Reformation
The Divorce
Break with Rome
The Dissolution of the Monasteries
The Tudor Revolution In Government
Scotland and France
Queen Mary
The Spanish Connection |
Roberts,
Chapters 9-10
Inactive
Students Dropped
Students who have not submitted Introduction on Discussion
Board, Library Assignment and Quiz 1 will be withdrawn
without tuition refund.
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First
Examination
Campus Testing Lab
beginning February 8 through February 15, 2010.
The test covers Chapters
1-8
pp. 1-214
Study Guides 1-6 |
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Sixth
Week
February 15, 2010
Study Guide 8 |
Somerset
and Reform
Ket's Rebellion
Economic Crisis
Northumberland
Queen Mary
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth and the Church
The Catholic Threat
The Puritan Threat
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Roberts,
Chapters 11-12 |
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Seventh
Week
February 22, 2010
Study Guide 9
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The
Early Stuarts
The Accession of James I
James and the Law
Charles I and Parliament
The Expansion of England
The English Revolution
Roundheads and Cavaliers
The Commonwealth
The Restoration
The Restoration Settlement
James II
The Glorious Revoluton |
Roberts,
Chapters
13-14-15
Use Study Guides 9 |
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Eighth
Week
March 1, 2010
Study Guide 10
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The
War of the League of Augsburg
The New World Trade
The Social Pyramid
The Augustan Age
The Act of Union with Scotland
The Hanoverian Succession
The Winning of an Empire |
Roberts,
Chapters
16-17
Use Study Guides
9 and 10 |
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Ninth Week
March 15,
2010
Study Guide 11
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The
Economic and Social Transformation of England
The Industrial Revolution
The Intellectual Transformation
The Church of England
The Oxford Movement
Romanticism
The Spirit of Rationalism |
Roberts,
Chapter
18-19
50% of
Course Due
Last Withdrawal Date -
Students who have not
completed all assignments from week
1-8 and Exam 1 will be
withdrawn without
tuition refund. |
Second
Examination will taken in a Testing Lab between March 15 and March
22, 2010.
. Test
covers Chapter 9 through 19; Study Guides 7-12
Quizzes 4-7
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Tenth Week
March 22,
2010
Study Guide 12
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Reign of George III
The American Revolution
The Ascendancy of Pitt the Younger
Royal Maladies and Royal Decline
Diplomacy and War in the Age of Revolution
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Roberts,
Chapters
20-21 |
Last Day for
First Museum Project, March 22, 2010
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Eleventh
Week
March 29, 2010
Study Guide 13 |
Conservatism,
Liberalism and Reform
Conservative Toryism
Liberal Toryism
The Reform Act
Chartism and the Anti-Corn Law League
The Beginnings of the Welfare State
The Age of Prosperity
Victorianism |
Roberts,
Chapters
22-23
Use Study Guide
13 |
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Twelfth
Week
April 5, 2010
Study Guide 14 |
Tories
The
British Empire
India and Beyond
The Scramble for Africa
An Age of Crisis (1873-1914
A flagging Colossus
The emergence of Labor
Women, Workers and
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Roberts,
Chapters
24, 25, 26 |
Research
Paper or Book Report must be sent by email on or before
April 5, 2010
Papers will be
penalized after
that date |
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Thirteenth
Week
April 12,
2010
Study Guide 15
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Britain
and World War I
The Home Front
The Western Front
The Irish War of Independence
Britain Between the Wars
The Economy
Unemployment, Poverty, and Inequality
The Rise of Labour
Britain
and World War II |
Roberts,
Chapters 27-28-29 |
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Fourteenth
Week
April 19, 2010 |
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Roberts,
Chapters 30-31 |
Second Museum
Project Due by
April 19,
2010 |
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Fifteenth
Week
April 26, 2010
Study Guide 16 |
Socialist Britain
Life in Socialist Britain
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Roberts,
Chapters 30-31 |
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Sixteenth
Week
April 29 through
May 7, 2010
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Third
Examination
Roberts, Chapters 22-31
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Testing Lab
April 29 through May 7, 2010
Third Exam
Chapters 20-31 |
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