Tuesday Septmebr 8, 2009 - Week 2

Government
Questions:
What is the purpose of a constitution?
When was the constitution of the U.S. written?

In Class:Discussed the basic theories of government control from the force theory, divine right, social contract and John Locke.

AP World History
In Class:Discussed the identification from Chapter 5 and watched the Obama speech.

Homework:
Read the entirety of Chapter 5 and study for the Identification Quiz over Chapter 5

World History
Questions:
Where is Egypt?
Where is the Tigris River

In Class:Began work on the vocabulary for the first unit.
City States
Empire
Patriarchal
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Judaism
Monotheistic
Caste System
Hinduism
Reincarnation
Buddhism
Silk Road
Dao
Filial Piety
Confucianism
Oligarchy
Democracy
Sparta
Athens
Socrates
Plato
Hellenistic Era
Republic
Carthage
Augustus
Christianity
Constantine
Constantinople
Muhammad
Islam
Abu Bakr
Caliph
Sultan
Mongols
Mosque
Charlemagne
Feudalism
Magna Carta
Holy Roman Empire
Crusades
Byzantine Empire