CPWC Day 62 - From Imperialism to Independence

Objective:  Examine the religious and philosophical traditions of South Asia.  Investigate select historical events to define the cultural heritage of South Asia.

Task:  When you arrive to class, please take a slip of paper from Mrs. Friday.  Join with the people that have the same color as you and organize events into the correct chronological order.  Next, we'll finish the review of the select historical developments and discuss the contributions of Gandhi.  Then, we'll split into groups to discuss partition.  Finally, you'll use the last portion of class to complete your partition product.

Homework:

• TODAY - Partition Answers, Observations, & Reflections due IN CLASS 
• Follow the directions and answer the questions on "The Partition of India" GooglePresentation 
• Go to "Unruly End to Empire" (Economist, 7/19/2007) to answer the questions on slide 2 (paper copy distributed in class TODAY)
• Thursday, May 7 - Partition Product
• Friday, May 8 -Unit 6 Test

Extending Class Discussion:

• "Cameron Visits Amritsar Massacre Site" (BBC, February 2013)