How many points will the sourcing paragraph be worth on the final exam?
10 points.
From which area did most people come that crossed the Atlantic Ocean between 1500 and 1800?
West Africa
Which hand can Mr. Fraanje use to write on the blackboard?
Both
What do we mean by "intended audience"?
It asks who the source was written for.
Which of the land-based empires had a form of child-tax and what was it called?
The Ottoman Empire with their devshirme system
How old is Mr. Fraanje
34
Why is a secondary source not a good pick to do sourcing on?
Because it's often a historian that has the goal to be neutral, therefore not having a clear goal other than presenting facts.
What does the 'Middle Passage' refer to?
The part of the slave trade where slaves were loaded onto ships and transported across the Atlantic Ocean, to be sold on arrival.
How many brothers and how many sisters does Mr. Fraanje have?
2 brothers and 3 sisters
What doe the letters HIPP stand for?
Historical Situation
Intended Audience
Purpose
Point of View
What was the Zanj Rebellion?
A slave revolt in the ninth century against the Abassid Caliphate
What are five reasons to lose points on your participation grade in Mr. Fraanje's class?
1. Sleeping
2. Speaking a different language than English
3. Not bringing a charged laptop
4. Not bringing your notebook
5. Being late
What are at least four goals that a historical source can have?
1. To inform
2. To convince
3. To warn
4. To educate
5. To entertain
6. To make money
7. To trick
What is a maroon society?
A society of escaped slaves in mostly South America
Why does Mr. Fraanje not correct any mistakes in spelling and grammar in his PowerPoints?
It takes him too much time, urges students to stay sharp and you can earn a sticker.