Russian Revolution
In what year did the Russian Revolution occur?
1917
In what year did the stock market crash that led to the Great Depression?
1929
What are 4 social conditions of the Industrial Revolution?
Possible Answers:
-mechanization
-poverty
-poor working/living conditions
-oppression of the working class
-urbanization
-disease
-labor unions
-child labor
How many reasons do you need to include in a thesis statement?
Three reasons!
Which college did Ms. Montgomery attend?
University of Michigan
Who was the ruler of Russia and what was his family's name?
Tsar Nicolas II, the Romanov family
What were 4 social conditions of the Great Depression?
Possible Answers:
-unemployment
-poverty
-poor working/living conditions
-oppression of the working class
-hopelessness
-urbanization
-disease
-labor unions
What is the role/job of labor unions?
Labor unions are powerful groups that advocate for the rights of the working class.
List out the acronym ACCESS, including what each letter stands for in the writing structure.
A: Answer the prompt (thesis)
C: Contextualization
C: Cite a quote
E: Explain the quote
S: Sourcing (author's purpose statement)
S: Summarization
Bananas
What were the social conditions of Russia that led to the revolution?
The peasants of Russia were living in poverty, experiencing unemployment and starvation.
In which two countries was the Great Depression the worst, according to unemployment rates?
Britain and Germany
Why did people OPPOSE child labor on a government standpoint?
People OPPOSED child labor because they believed it was the government's job to protect the health/safety of the people.
How many pieces of evidence (quotes) do you need to use in the IA SCR?
(at least) 2!
How many noses do slugs have?
4!
What happened during the February Revolution?
During the February Revolution, the Tsar and his family lost power and a provisional government took over.
Who was George Orwell? What did he do?
George Orwell was a British journalist who documented the conditions of the working class during the Great Depression in England.
Why did people SUPPORT child labor, from a government standpoint?
People SUPPORTED child labor because they did not believe that the government should interfere with labor, especially corporate profit.
What are the 3 procedural steps to the "Explain" section of an SCR?
1) Explain the quote
2) Connect to prompt
3) Include context/historical detail
What is the most stolen food in the world?
Cheese!
What was the name of the corrupt leader who gained power through his relationship with the Tsar's wife, and was deeply distrusted by the people?
Rasputin
Who was the U.S. president during the Great Depression?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
In the 19th century (1800s)
What is the sentence stem for an author's purpose statement?
Author writes about topic and believes that perspective because identity/experiences.
Producing Nutella uses approximately what percentage of the world's total hazelnut supply?
25%