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AP 24.731 Victorian Age – Separate Bathrooms, Etiquette, and Strange Stuff
Remember
Victorian Age overlaps with the Industrial Revolution!
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AP 24.730 Victorian Age – What were clothing styles like during the Victorian Era?
Queen Victoria ruled England from 1837-1901.
Before this time, men were the focus of fashion, but with a queen in power, women surged to the forefront. The role of a wife became to show off her husband’s status and wealth to the public, with the husband himself receding into the background.
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AP 24.724 Victorian Age – Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria is the 2nd the longest reigning British monarch and defined her era like no other King or Queen before her. But what made the Victorian Era so special? What benefits did the Monarch bring to the quickly changing modern world of the Industrial Revolution?
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AP 24.717 Egypt – Muhammad Ali’s Egypt
Egypt seeks to modernize through cotton textile industry
Illustrative Examples (p 105) – State sponsored visions of industrialization
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AP 24.714 Industrialization and Technology – Communication (From Telegraphy to Internet)
Telegraphy (from Greek: tele τῆλε “at a distance”, and graphein γράφειν “to write”) is the long distance transmission of textual (as opposed to verbal or audio) messages without the physical exchange of an object bearing the message.
Now – The Internet is over 50 years old
From Napster to balloon-powered Internet, here is a look back at the history of the World Wide Web
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AP 23.700 Christmas Cancelled?
In England? In the USA? And it’s not because of COVID!
Oliver Cromwell was a Puritan, military leader, and powerful politician in the 17th century Parliament and….
Did he cancel Christmas?
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AP 23.697 Industrialization and Technology – The Steam Engine
The first machine to transform fossil fuel into mechanical energy was the steam engine, a device that set the Industrial Revolution apart from all previous periods of growth and innovation.
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AP 23.695 Industrialization – Urbanization and the Evolution of Cities
About 10,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers, aided by rudimentary agriculture, moved to semi-permanent villages and never looked back. With further developments came food surpluses, leading to commerce, specialization and, many years later with the Industrial Revolution, the modern city.
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AP 23.694 Industrialization – Rural vs Urban
What is the difference?
RURAL (ADJECTIVE)
1. OF, RELATING TO, OR CHARACTERISTIC OF THE COUNTRY,
2. LIVING IN THE COUNTRY; RUSTIC
3. OF OR RELATING TO AGRICULTUREURBAN (ADJECTIVE)
1. of, relating to, or designating a city or town
2. living, located, or taking place in a city
3. characteristic of or accustomed to cities
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AP 23.693 Mankind Story (Revolutions 10)
The thirst for freedom, equality and political liberty drives the Age of Revolutions. Mechanization of cloth and harnessing of coal fuels the Industrial Revolution. Cholera and other diseases devastate many nations, but mankind responds by developing clean water systems and new medical procedures. British control of the opium trade in China proves just how connected the world has become. Civil War rages in the United States. The struggle for equal rights and citizenship continues in places throughout the globe.
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AP 23.691 LEQ – Organizer
LEQ Organizer and Argument Builder
When writing an effective LEQ (Long Essay Question), it’s all about using your brain. This is why we practice both content AND skills, in order to help you have the evidence you need to substantiate (back up) your thesis and your argument. Let’s use this organizer to help you figure out the skills you need to plan and execute an effective LEQ!
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