The Rise and Spread of Food Production

GUNS, GERMS, AND STEEL

SECTION II

EXAM

Starting on 14 November 2011, there will be an online discussion on section two ("The Rise and Spread of Food Production") that will end on 28 November 2011. Your comments will be posted on a daily basis and are allowed to make only one comment a day! Each ACCEPTED comment must come from a different chapter within section two of Guns, Germs, and Steel, and will be worth 20 points.  You are highly encouraged to discuss and argue opinions so long as they are backed by textual reference.

Note: Complete by Monday, 28 November 2011.
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Carlos De León
Social Studies Department Chair
Luther Burbank High School

Reading for AP World History (Week 13)

Complete the following reading for homework ...

... from Guns, Germs, and Steel chapter 11:

• Lethal Gift of Livestock (pp. 195-214)

Note: You are to take  Cornell notes on this reading. Submit on Monday, 28 November 2011.
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Carlos De León
Social Studies Department Chair
Luther Burbank High School

GUNS, GERMS, AND STEEL!!!

GUNS, GERMS, AND STEEL

EXAM!!!

AP World History students, by 11 November 2011, chapters 4 - 11 of Guns, Germs, and Steel should be completely read. Starting on 14 November 2011, there will be an online discussion on section two ("The Rise and Spread of Food Production") that will end on 28 November 2011. Your comments will be posted on a daily basis and are allowed to make only one comment a day! Each ACCEPTED comment must come from a different chapter within section two of Guns, Germs, and Steel, and will be worth 20 points.

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Carlos De León
Social Studies Department Chair

Luther Burbank High School

Reading for AP World History (Week 12)

Complete the following reading for homework ...

... from The Earth and Its People chapter 15:

• "New Islamic Empires" (p. 375)
• "Social and Cultural Change" (p. 387)

Note: You are to take Cornell notes on these readings. Submit on Monday, 14 November 2011.
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Carlos De León
Social Studies Department Chair
Luther Burbank High School