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Join us for an engaging seminar that delves into pivotal events that reshaped history. From the fall of the Berlin Wall to the election of Abraham Lincoln, we will explore how these moments influenced the world. Participate in lively discussions, complete four interactive projects, and create a PowerPoint presentation showcasing eight transformative events. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious, this seminar will provide a fun and educational experience as we reflect on the days that changed the world.
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Unit 1 Seminar Leslie Ruff SS375: Days that Changed the World
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SS365:Assignments • Discussion Boards (post 3 times per thread) - One initial response to the question and at least two responses to classmates - Make sure to check and see if there are two discussions threads. • Seminars (ungraded…but really, really FUN!) • Four projects throughout the term -Unit 2: The Code of Hammurabi Project - Unit 4: Negotiations and Peace Treaties Project (review articles and create a blog/editorial etc. about Treaty of Versailles) - Unit 6: Disconnected from Technology Project (for 3 weeks!) - Final: ONE event from each unit (2-9) that changed the world (8 events!!) – power point presentation
What are some of the days that changed the world? Seminar 1 SS375
Mickey Mouse cartoon release • Fall of the Berlin Wall • Attack on Pearl Harbor • Churchill becomes Prime Minister • Lincoln is elected president • Lincoln is assassinated • Birth Control is made publically available • Caesar Rodney’s ride Seminar 1 SS375
What types of things make an event a world changer? • Have you seen many in your lifetime? Seminar 1 SS375
Nine Days that Changed the World Think about it: How important were these nine days?