Academic World History II Quarter 1 Notebook 2014
Notes: All odd- numbered pages are on the LEFT and even- numbered pages are on the RIGHT. For all
title or cover pages you must have 3-5 visuals (these can be printed off the web or drawn)
This counts as a test grade for the quarter so make sure it is good!
World History Cover Page
Unit 1: World Religions
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World Map of Religions (this is a LEFT page)
Major World Religions
Current Events Headlines about the monotheistic religions
Major monotheistic religions chart
Hinduism ACROSTIC poem
Hinduism chart notes
Buddhism Poem or Buddhism Your Choice left page
Buddha’s Path to Enlightenment chart notes
Unit 2: Renaissance and Reformation
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Previewing the Chapter with Visuals- Renaissance/ Reformation
Title Page: Renaissance and Reformation 1300-1600
Renaissance picture response
Reading Guide on Renaissance notes
Cut outs: Italian Renaissance vs. Northern Renaissance
Reading Guide on Renaissance notes
T-Chart on Reformation Warm up on Corruption
Notes: Martin Luther Challenges the Church
Comic Strip of Martin Luther and the Reformation
Response to Luther notes
Reformation Response: Writing Assignment
Other Religions of the Reformation worksheet
Unit 3: Islamic Empires
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Map of Asia
Title Page: Ottoman and Mughal Empires
Travel Brochure on the Ottoman Empire
Reading Notes from the Ottoman Empire
Visual Timeline of the Mughal Empire
Reading Notes from the Mughal Empire
Comparative Sentences: Ottomans and Mughals (Similarities and differences)
Chart comparing the Ottomans and Mughals
Unit 4: Age of Exploration and Discovery
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Vocabulary Preview
Title Page: Age of Exploration and Discovery
Map
European Explorers
2 Perspectives on Exploration
European Explorers
CORTES Acrostic (remember to write full sentences and not just words)
Conquistadors web search on Cortes
Free Response Question: Was Columbus’ voyage the beginning of greatness or destruction?
Conquistadors web search on Pizarro
Children’s Book on Competing Claims in North America
Notes on Competing Claims in North America
Free Response Question: What were the effects of the Atlantic Slave Trade for Europe and
Africa (must be in full sentences and provide specific evidence from documents)
Atlantic Slave Trade worksheet
Columbian Exchange worksheet
Columbian Exchange notes