Saturday, January 25, 2025

Start Ch. 3: Modernization of Quebec (scroll down for MID-YEAR EXAM info & quizizz codes)

Mon.-Wed.:
-return ch. 2 exams
-review: chapter 1
-Wed., Jan. 29: short essay

Thur.:
-notes: the Cold War

Two videos about the Cold War, one from "Crash Course:"

Mid-year exam, February 4

MID-YEAR EXAM information:
Feb. 4, 2:00-3:46 in the cafeteria
-chapter 1 & 2 (1840-1896-1945)
-18 short-answer questions (34)
-diagram (8)
-long answer (8)
=~50% of term 2

The following quizizz codes are available till Feb. 4; after that, they are expired.

Ch. 1 quizizz:
-Act of Union to end of protectionism: 1871 5632 
-Background to Confederation: 16011912 (updated!)
-Reciprocity to Confederation: 1472 0624
-Metis and Indigenous issues, late 19th: 1208 0112
-First phase & social change, late 19th: 5127 0640

Ch. 2 quizizz: 
-Laurier era: 0319 1536   
-2nd phase: 0744 6128  
-WWI: 36762352
-Social changes: 1517 6688
-Great Depression: ended
-WWII: ended

Here's a link to a slideshow about the first phase of industrialization and a 2-minute video about women in the late 19th century.

Monday, January 13, 2025

Ch. 2 exam information

Chapter 2 quizizz: 
-Laurier er: 0319 1536   
-2nd phase: 0744 6128  
-WWI: 36762352
-Great Depression: 1331 6144
-WWII: 3772 9456

CHAPTER 2 EXAM: JANUARY 23 & 24
I.E.P.:
extra time: arrive early on Jan. 23 - classroom will be open 15 minutes before warning bell

Format
~21 short answer questions using documents

Topics:
-Laurier era issues (foreign, domestic)
-immigration (measures, consequences, origins...)
-urban areas in the first part of the 20th c
-social changes
-industrialization, 2nd phase
-women's struggles 
-political issues
-ideologies ("ism" words)
-1920's versus the 1930's 
-WWI and WWII

In preparation for the MID-YEAR EXAM on Feb. 4, here are ch. 1 quizizz:

-QZ 1, Act of Union to end of protectionism: 1871 5632 (updated)
-QZ 2, Background to Confederation: 0554 5584
-QZ 3, Reciprocity to Confederation: 1472 0624

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Welcome back - happy 2025!

January 8-9: Wed-Thurs (p. 15)
-notes: The Roaring '20's -Mass culture & the interwar years
-reading: Mass Culture

January 10-14: Friday-Tuesday (p. 16-17)
-notes: Great Depression - socio-economic effects, government interventions, 
-notes: Canadians' political reactions as a result of the GD

Great Depression quizziz: 1331 6144

January 17-22: Friday-Wednesday (p. 18-20)
-notes: WWII
-notes: Quebec's gov't during WWII
-review

WWII quizziz coming.

Upcoming evaluation:
-Essay: January 29
-Chapter II: January 24 (start studying)
-Mid-year: February 4 (chap. 1 & 2)
-together worth about 75% of term 2