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Capstone 10-6
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Question | Answer |
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1. Give an example of a record of "past events" | Significant events that happened and effect the way people think (for example, 9/11 changed the way people think about: - their country- Muslims- the Middle East) |
2. Definition of History ACTS | It shapes our lives...this is the "event" |
3. Definition of History ACTED UPON | An event interpreted and used by people for various reasons...this is how history is used |
Example: the stock market crash | |
Example of "ACTED UPON" that relates to the present economic crisis | Example: the bailout plan for rescuing Wall Street |
Actors - What are they? | People in history bring about change. |
Give examples of "Actors" | Martin Luther King Jr. Harriet Tubman George Bush Bill Clinton |
Three are three "levels" of history, name them | 1) Global 2) National 3) Local |
global history | Worldwide impact (2 or more countries) |
national history | Impacted one entire nation (one country) |
local history | History that is at the state/city/town level (MA/Boston). If it only matters to the people of Boston, that is "local" |
There are 8 historical themes; name at least 5 | - Social movements/activism - Power & Powerlessness - Movement & Migration - Violence & Conflict - Interaction with the environment - Cultural Change - Revolution & Reform - Globalization and global connections |
Historical Theme - Violence/conflict: have at least 3 examples in your head | Examples: - WW I - WW II - Iraq War - Rwandan Genocide - American Revolution - Kent State Massacre |
Historical Theme - Social Movements/Activism: know at least 3 examples in your head | Examples: -Ghandi (political/spiritual leader Indian independence movement - MLK - Women's right to vote - Civil Rights - United Farm Workers |
Historical Theme - Interaction with the environment: know at least 3 examples in your head | Examples: - Hurricane Katrina - Indonesian Tsunami - Global Warming - Oil drilling and Renewable energy - The Big Dig |
Historical Theme - Globalization/global connections: know at least 3 examples in your head | Examples: - Internet - Birth of flight - Global economy - Multinational corporations (e.g., Nike, Microsoft, McDonalds) |
Historical Theme - Cultural Change: know at least 3 examples in your head | Examples: - The Enlightenment - Women's suffrage (right to vote) - Immigration - Industrialization - Great Depression - Christopher Columbus - Colonization |
Historical Theme - Power and Powerlessness: know at least 3 examples in your head | Examples: - Holocaust - Slavery - Monarchy (kings and queens) - American Indian relocation |
Historical Theme - Movement and Migration: know at least 3 examples in your head | Examples: - Westward expansion in the U.S. (Native Americans lose land to white settlers) - The Great Migration - Migrant workers - African diaspora |
Historical Theme - Revolution and Reform: know at least 3 examples in your head | Examples: - French Revolution - American Revolution - Cuban Revolution - Dominican Revolution - Brazilian Independence |
Social Forces | Definition: Shape our individual (me) and collective lives (my community) - past through current...G'GREASES |
G'GREASES stands for... | Geography, Government, Religion, Economics, Art/Architecture, Science/technology, Education, Social/cultural values |