Objective: Compare and contrast the relationship of Japan and China to the West in the 19th and 20th centuries. Identify the causes and consequences of Japanese expansion in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Task: When you arrive to class, please get out the "Rescript on Education." We'll spend the first portion of class considering this document as a reflection of the Meiji period. Then, we'll finish our notes on Japan. Finally, you'll work with a partner to compare the influence of the West on Japan and China.
Homework:
- Until Further Notice - Bring textbook to class!
- Thursday, November 13 - "Top Ten Things to Know About Korea" reading & notes due in class
- Friday, November 14 - Comparing Japan & China essay due
- Monday, November 17 - Unit 5 Test
Class resources for Comparison Essay:
- "China and Japan Respond to the West"
- China Timeline Review (WS - "movie" on Moodle)
- Chinese Revolution
- Japan Notes (from class lecture - PDF on Moodle)
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