AP Euro Curriculum
Day 1 Monday 27 August 07
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Organization of the Class |
Participation and Presentations Country Current Events Essays (reading and critiquing)
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Geography
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Adriatic Apenine Alps Arno Carthage Cisalpine Gaul Gaul Po Tiber Sicily Spain
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Early Experiences |
Etruscan Contributions Gauls Legends from text |
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War and Conquest
Fighting techniques |
Punic War I
Punic War II
Punic War III |
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Structure of Republican Govt.
Polybius and Text |
Consuls Assemblies People
Positions Censors Tribunes
Requirements for Office |
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Day 2 Tuesday 28 August 07
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Polybius on Why other Governments worse |
The governments Athens Lacedaemonia Sparta Crete Carthage
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Legends
Give the story.
Then the essential characteristic that was meant to be transmitted. |
The Rape of the Sabines Horatii and Curiatii Orazio Coclite Caio Marzio Clelia Lucretia Attilio Regolo Cincinnatus Romulus and Remus |
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Class Struggles |
Litifundia Gracchi 12 Tables Cato vs Scipio
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Reading on Caesar |
Background Sexual exploits Military experiences Political plans |
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Augustus McKay Chapter 6 161-168 |
What made him August? |
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Day 3 Wednesday 29 August 07
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Making of Christianity McKay Chapter 6 169-174 |
Religion in Rome The Attraction of Christianity |
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Rome the Good Years McKay 174 - 181 |
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Civil Wars and Invasions McKay 181 - 191 |
Outside Influences
Internal Problems |
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Day 4 Thursday 30 August 07
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Quiz on Rome |
Possible Questions Was it an accident? Reasons for the fall
Map test as well
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Current Events |
England France Germany China Russia Iran Israel Nigeria Mexico Others |
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Day 5 Friday 31 August 07
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Christian Monasticism McKay Ch 7 Page 210 -214 |
Rule of Benedict |
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Imigrations McKay Ch 7 Page 214 - 217 |
Huns Vandals Visigoths Saxons Franks |
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German Society McKay Ch 7 Page 218 -222 |
Germanic Law Germanic Life |
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Byzantium McKay Ch 7 Page 222 -227 |
Rome in the East Justinian Code |
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Day 6 Tuesday 04 September 07
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King Arthur Story |
The plot The characters The truth? |
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Charlemagne McKay Ch 08 242 - 255 |
The man The culture The disintegration |
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Feudalism vs Manoralism The next round of invasions McKay Ch 08 257 - 263 |
Muslims Magyars Normans -Vikings |
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Day 7 Wednesday 05 September 07
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Revival and Reform of Church McKay Ch 09 p 273 - 280 |
Results of Monastic revival Other Problems Lay Investiture |
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Review of past presentations |
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Current Events |
England France Germany China Russia Iran Israel Nigeria Mexico Others |
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Day 8 Thursday 06 September 07
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Quiz |
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Day 9 Friday 07 September 07
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The Rise of Towns McKay Ch11 p 342 - 351 |
Liberties Life in Sizes and locations of |
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Towns to know |
Milan Naples Rome Florence Venice Paris Bruge |
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Medieval Universities McKay Ch11 p 351 - 355 |
Where How they were organized The curriculum |
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Gothic Art |
Film: Art of the Western World |
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Day 10 Monday 10 September 07
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The Black Death |
The Plague readings Renaissance folder on CD |
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The Black Death McKay Ch12 p 372 -377 |
What it did How it spread Consequences of it |
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Hundred Years War McKay Ch12 p 377 - 383 |
Causes Joan of Arc |
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Church vs State McKay Ch12 p 383 - 386 |
Babylonian Captivity Great Schism |
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Day 11 Tuesday 11 September 07
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Intro to Florence |
Size Economic organization Ponte Vecchio Palazzio Vecchio |
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Cosimo de Medici
Renaissance Readings (CD) |
Businesses Personal life Political Philosophy |
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Lorenzo de Medici
Renaissance Readings (CD) |
Personal life Political Philosophy |
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Castiglioni
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The Courtier Behavior Education |
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Day 12 Wednesday 12 September 07
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Benvenuto Cellini |
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Da Vinci and Mich |
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Pope Julius II |
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Pope Alexander VI |
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Day 13 Thursday 13 September 07
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Quiz |
Geography People Art |
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Video Renaissance Art |
Art of the Western World |
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Day 14 Friday 14 September 07
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The Prince |
Chapters 1 - 8 |
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Day 15 Monday 17 September 07
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The Prince |
Chapters 9 - 15 |
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Day 16 Tuesday 18 September 07
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The Prince |
Chapters 16 - end |
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Day 17 Wednesday 19 September 07
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Day 18 Thursday 20 September 07
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