UNICEF members will be collecting donations for typhoon Haiyan relief efforts during all lunches this week.
Objective: Assess the causes and consequences of Japan's expansion in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Task: When you arrive to class, please get out your reading homework. Work with the your group to identify similarities and differences in your analysis of the text. After a brief discussion, I'll distribute the primary documents for analysis. You'll work with a partner to analyze the assigned documents. Finally, after analyzing the documents you'll construct an essay comparing and contrasting the responses of Japan and China to the West.
Essay Details & Options:
Use the background reading, your knowledge from class discussions, and the documents to construct a 3-5 paragraph essay answering ONE of the questions below.
- Compare Japan and China in terms of their overall attitudes toward the West.
- Describe the factors that best help explain the differences between China and Japan in the way they responded to the West.
Homework:
- TODAY - China & Japan Respond to the West
- Thursday, November 14 - "Top 10 Things to Know About Korea"
- Friday, November 15 - Japan & China essay due by 3:00
- Monday, November 18 - Unit 5 Test (includes East Asia map)
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