US II & WORLD HISTORY

Archive for October, 2012

WORLD HISTORY VOCAB RENAISSANCE/CRUSADES

Renaissance –an era of renewed interest and remarkable developments in art, literature, science, and learning in Europe beginning in Italy in the 1300’s

Secular –having a worldly rather than spiritual focus

Humanism –a movement that emphasized the possibilities of individual accomplishment and the almost limitless potential of the human mind

Crusades –Holy wars

Holy Land – Jerusalem


Full 2012 Third Party Presidential Debate

Here’s a link:


Final Presidential Debate 10/22/12

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Second Presidential Debate 10/16/12

Use this link for the full debate:


Complete Vice Presidential Debate 2012: Joe Biden vs. Paul Ryan – Oct 11

Here’s a link to the Vice Presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan in the run up to the general election in November.


Presidential Debate 2012 (Complete) Romney vs.Obama – 10/3/2012

Here’s a link to the full Presidential Debate:


Debate In 100 Seconds: The First Presidential Debate (Highlights)

This video summarizes the presidential debate from Wednesday 10/3/12


Current Events (1 PER WEEK, EVERY FRIDAY)

Here is the site you can use for current events:

www.huffingtonpost.com (No Sports, Style, or Entertainment articles to be used without permission)

– CURRENT EVENT BLOG POSTS MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

  • YOUR OWN WORDS
  • A LINK TO THE ARTICLE YOU HAVE CHOSEN TO USE TO SUMMARIZE

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