Mr. Lodge World History Class 3/6/2009 - Presentation Transcript
March 6, 2009 Mondays Inquirer had an article about the Gallery at Market East. It said that one of the problems the gallery had was the perception that it is a dangerous place. Do you think it is dangerous? How can the Gallery make itself seem more attractive to shoppers?
Women’s History Month
Seneca Falls Convention
The first gathering dedicated to women’s rights
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Women’s History Month
Suffrage
It means the right to vote
This was the goal of many of the earliest fighters for women’s rights
The first state to let women vote was Wyoming in 1869
Homework
Conduct a sample 5 question interview.
Ask anyone 5 questions and record their answers.
You will have 2 days to complete this.
What to ask people
Did they watch television?
What kind? Color?
What did they watch?
Did they always have cable TV?
When did they get a television
What to ask people
What was their first car?
What was their first family car?
What do they like about new cars?
What do they miss about old cars?
Japan
Island Nation
Modernized in a non – European way
Japan was never colonized
Feudal until 1854
Still has an Emperor
1854 – Treaty of Kanagawa
The United States navy visits Japan
The Japanese saw the modern things the Americans brought
The Japanese modernized within 40 years
Russo Japanese War
1904-1905
Fought between the Russian Empire and Japan
Most of the world thought Russia would win
Russia lost big
Russo Japanese War
Fought on May 27–28, 1905
Battle of Tsushima
Japan destroys the Russian fleet
Japan becomes a world power
Class work
Skillbuilder p. 811, 812, Critical thinking 6, 8 p. 813
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