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High School Western Civilization (World History) II With CLEP Exam Prep

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Gina Jude Curriculum--CLEP and AP Specialists
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Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(210)
Are you ready to dive headfirst into the fascinating world of Western Civilization with Gina Jude Curriculum? Get ready to embark on an exhilarating educational journey that will challenge your mind and expand your understanding of history.

Class experience

US Grade 9 - 12
Intermediate Level
30 lessons//15 Weeks
 Week 1
Lesson 1
Abolutism, Constitutionalism, the Dutch Republic, and Russia
-Absolutism: Philosophical Background -France and the Reign of Louis XIV -England: The Road to Constitutional Government -England's Civil War -Charles II, James II, and the Glorious Revolution -The Dutch Republic -Peter the Great and the West
Lesson 2
Abolutism, Constitutionalism, the Dutch Republic, and Russia
-Absolutism: Philosophical Background -France and the Reign of Louis XIV -England: The Road to Constitutional Government -England's Civil War -Charles II, James II, and the Glorious Revolution -The Dutch Republic -Peter the Great and the West
 Week 2
Lesson 3
Empires and Conflicts
-The First Global Wars -The American Revolution
Lesson 4
Empires and Conflicts
-The First Global Wars -The American Revolution
 Week 3
Lesson 5
The Scientific Revolution and Enlightment
-A Hall of Fame: Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, and Newton -The Enlightment -"Enlightened Despots" Catherine the Great, Frederick II, and Joseph II
Lesson 6
The Scientific Revolution and Enlightment
-A Hall of Fame: Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, and Newton -The Enlightment -"Enlightened Despots" Catherine the Great, Frederick II, and Joseph II
 Week 4
Lesson 7
The Industrailial Revolution
-Agriculture -Industry -Industrailization's Human Impact -Reform
Lesson 8
The Industrailial Revolution
-Agriculture -Industry -Industrailization's Human Impact -Reform
 Week 5
Lesson 9
The French Revolution and Napoleonic Europe
-The Coming of Revolution -Revolution -Secularization -The End of the Revolution -The Rise of Napoleon -International Consequences of the Revolution -Napoleon the General and Napoleonic Europe
Lesson 10
The French Revolution and Napoleonic Europe
-The Coming of Revolution -Revolution -Secularization -The End of the Revolution -The Rise of Napoleon -International Consequences of the Revolution -Napoleon the General and Napoleonic Europe
 Week 6
Lesson 11
Conservatism, Liberalism, and Revolution
-Defeating Napoleon -The Rise of Conservatism and Liberalism -Nationalism -Revolutions -France: Revolution, Empire,and Defeat -Nation Building: Italy -Nation Building: Germany
Lesson 12
Conservatism, Liberalism, and Revolution
-Defeating Napoleon -The Rise of Conservatism and Liberalism -Nationalism -Revolutions -France: Revolution, Empire,and Defeat -Nation Building: Italy -Nation Building: Germany
 Week 7
Lesson 13
The Second Industrialization and Shifting World Views
-The Trimuph of Industry -Urbanization -Modernization
Lesson 14
The Second Industrialization and Shifting World Views
-The Trimuph of Industry -Urbanization -Modernization
 Week 8
Lesson 15
Imperialism, Nationalism, and Shifting Worldviews
-Imperialism -Nationalism -Setting the Stage for War -The Hapsburg Empire -Socialism
Lesson 16
Imperialism, Nationalism, and Shifting Worldviews
-Imperialism -Nationalism -Setting the Stage for War -The Hapsburg Empire -Socialism
 Week 9
Lesson 17
The First World War
-Origins of War -German Strategy and the Western Front -A Troubled Peace -The War and Social Change
Lesson 18
The First World War
-Origins of War -German Strategy and the Western Front -A Troubled Peace -The War and Social Change
 Week 10
Lesson 19
The First World War
-Origins of War -German Strategy and the Western Front -A Troubled Peace -The War and Social Change
Lesson 20
The First World War
-Origins of War -German Strategy and the Western Front -A Troubled Peace -The War and Social Change
 Week 11
Lesson 21
The Russian Revolution and the Early Soviet Union
-The Russian Revolution -Civil War and Its Aftermath -Stalin's Regime, 1927-1939 -Stalin and the Road to War
Lesson 22
The Russian Revolution and the Early Soviet Union
-The Russian Revolution -Civil War and Its Aftermath -Stalin's Regime, 1927-1939 -Stalin and the Road to War
 Week 12
Lesson 23
The Second World War
-The Road to War: Mussolini's Italy -The Road to War: Hitler's Germany -The First Year -Anglo-American Alliance -Strategy, The Russo-German War, and Victory -The Holocaust
Lesson 24
The Second World War
-The Road to War: Mussolini's Italy -The Road to War: Hitler's Germany -The First Year -Anglo-American Alliance -Strategy, The Russo-German War, and Victory -The Holocaust
 Week 13
Lesson 25
The Second World War
-The Road to War: Mussolini's Italy -The Road to War: Hitler's Germany -The First Year -Anglo-American Alliance -Strategy, The Russo-German War, and Victory -The Holocaust
Lesson 26
The Second World War
-The Road to War: Mussolini's Italy -The Road to War: Hitler's Germany -The First Year -Anglo-American Alliance -Strategy, The Russo-German War, and Victory -The Holocaust
 Week 14
Lesson 27
The Cold War
-Beginnings of the Cold War: 1945-1949 -Globalization of the Cold War: 1950-1989 -The Space Race -The End of the Cold War
Lesson 28
The Cold War
-Beginnings of the Cold War: 1945-1949 -Globalization of the Cold War: 1950-1989 -The Space Race -The End of the Cold War
 Week 15
Lesson 29
Western Culture and Politics Since 1945
-Post-Soviet Russia and Eastern Europe -Decolonization -Social and Political Trends
Lesson 30
Western Culture and Politics Since 1945
-Post-Soviet Russia and Eastern Europe -Decolonization -Social and Political Trends
This class is taught in English.
Understanding important factual knowledge of developments in Western civilization
Ability to identify the causes and effects of major historical events
Ability to analyze, interpret, and evaluate textual and graphic materials
Ability to distinguish the relevant from the irrelevant
Ability to reach conclusions on the basis of facts
Gina Jude Curriculum is a certified teacher-tutoring and online teaching service. We offer online courses for homeschool students in a variety of subjects, including math, science, English, history, and more. We also provide tutoring services for students who are struggling in a particular subject.
Our mission is to provide quality education to all students, regardless of their learning style or ability. We believe that every student has the potential to succeed when given the proper tools and support.
The teacher for this class is certified in 7th-12th grade biology, chemistry, physics, and earth/space science.  She has taught AP Biology, Chemistry, Physics, American History, and World History in both brick & mortar schools and on the Outschool platform.
Homework Offered
Homework will be assigned 3-4 times per week. Assessments will be assigned to students to do outside of class time. It is up to the student if they want to do the assessments as open or closed book. Assessments will be material similar to the CLEP World History.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Assessments will be assigned to students to do outside of class time. It is up to the student if they want to do the assessments as open or closed book. Assessments will be material similar to the CLEP World History.
Grades Offered
Grades will be given for all assignments so student can track progress and readiness to take the AP Exam.
--Magna Carta
--National Geographic Maps
--Library of Congress Resources
--World History: Patterns of Interactions by McDougal Littell 
--Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People
--The 1619 Project--https://pulitzercenter.org/lesson-plan-grouping/1619-project-curriculum
--Teaching Tolerance--https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/teaching-tolerance/  
--Howard Zinn--"A People's History of the United States"
--PBS (Public Broadcasting Service, funded by U.S. government) Image, “Triangular” Trade 
--Ronald Takaki, A Different Mirror for Young People: A History of Multicultural America
--Technology in America--Eli Whitney
--Woodrow Wilson, Fourteen Points Address to Congress, January 8, 1918
--Henry Cabot Lodge, Opposition to the Treaty of Versailles, August 12, 1919
--World War I Propaganda Posters
--Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s speech December 8, 1941 (“A Date Which Will Live in Infamy”)
--"Iron Curtain Speech", by Winston Churchill, March 5, 1946

World Religion Sources
-- PBS Learning Media: World Religions 
-- History.com
--Myrtle Langely, DK Eyewitness Religion
--Carla Mooney, Comparative Religion: Investigate the World Through Religious Tradition
--Major Texts of Several Religions--The Qur'an, The Veda, The Torah, and The Bible.--Magna Carta
--National Geographic Maps
--Library of Congress Resources
--World History: Patterns of Interactions by McDougal Littell 
--Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People
--The 1619 Project--https://pulitzercenter.org/lesson-plan-grouping/1619-project-curriculum
--Teaching Tolerance--https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/teaching-tolerance/  
--Howard Zinn--"A People's History of the United States"
--PBS (Public Broadcasting Service, funded by U.S. government) Image, “Triangular” Trade 
--Ronald Takaki, A Different Mirror for Young People: A History of Multicultural America
--Technology in America--Eli Whitney
--Woodrow Wilson, Fourteen Points Address to Congress, January 8, 1918
--Henry Cabot Lodge, Opposition to the Treaty of Versailles, August 12, 1919
--World War I Propaganda Posters
--Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s speech December 8, 1941 (“A Date Which Will Live in Infamy”)
--"Iron Curtain Speech", by Winston Churchill, March 5, 1946

World Religion Sources
-- PBS Learning Media: World Religions 
-- History.com
--Myrtle Langely, DK Eyewitness Religion
--Carla Mooney, Comparative Religion: Investigate the World Through Religious Tradition
--Major Texts of Several Religions--The Qur'an, The Veda, The Torah, and The Bible.
Rising Star
Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(210)
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NOTE:  As of March 13, 2024 Fall Classes can be scheduled at the times you want them so if you see a class at a time that doesn't work for you, please contact us and we can reschedule that class.  Once classes start filling up in the summer times... 
Group Class

$34

weekly or $500 for 30 classes
2x per week, 15 weeks
50 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
1-6 learners per class

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