october 15 & 16, 2015 please take out your 3-ring binder and something with which to write
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October 15 & 16, 2015Please take out your 3-ring binder and
something with which to write
HomeworkRead p. 473-477
p. 477 #3,4,5
Textbooks Next Class? Yes
Quote of the Day
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Why Do We Review the Quiz?
Learn from your mistakes
Improve for the next quiz
Catch any mistakes made by Coach Kenney
“The only real failure in life is the failure to learn from your mistakes”
The French Revolution
1789-1815
Unit 2.2 Study Guidej
Today’s Main Ideas
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Graphic Organizer
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Observe This
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The Old Regime (France 1789)
Society was divided into 3 social classes called ESTATES:
1st 2nd 3rd
Clergy NoblesCommoner
sThe first 2 estates had special privileges that the 3rd did not.
Who am I? p.468-469
Pick ONE of the 3 estates
Write a short description
We will quiz one another
1st 2nd 3rd
Clergy NoblesCommoner
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPoCMd2DYJo
The Old Regime
• The problem was that the 3rd Estate made up 98.5% of the population.
France’s Financial Crisis1. Deficit Spending
Gov Spending > Gov RevenueIncrease Taxes to pay off debt
2. Bad harvests led to bread shortages
Les Misérables
Stealing bread referencehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8WSysB5vKM
Problems of Today?
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U.S. Debt Clock
http://usdebtclock.org/
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March 18, 2014http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303287804579445311778530606
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Warm Up #12Answer the following in your 3-Ring Binders:New Sheet/One Paragraph/Proper Grammar
1.Do you believe there is a strong connection between the economic problems that occurred in 18th century France and what is happening in the U.S. today? Explain.
1.How do you think these current problems can be solved?
In the 1600s, French commoners looked on while the Brits executed Charles I and chased off James II.
In the 1700s, they watched the Americans break away from
England under King George III.
King Louis XVI calls the Estates General
1789 (1787 U.S. Constitution Created)
Third Estate declares itself National Assembly
Write a constitution
Tennis Court Oath
The Tennis Court Meeting
Storming the Bastille
Quote of the Day #2
Louis XVI: “Is it a revolt?”
Noble: “No, sire. It is a revolution.”
July 14th
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Today’s Main Ideas
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Graphic Organizer
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HomeworkRead p. 473-477
p. 477 #3,4,5
Textbooks Next Class? Yes