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This is the page where I add my work 5/20/13 1. Martin Luther was significant because, he was a German monk who was a professor of theology and was a seminal figure.He had criticized the church the, Catholic church he told the church that what they were doing was wrong. He also created the ninety nine thesis, he died on February 18, 1546. He was also one of the most influential people in western civilization.

Renaissance one pager

4/30/13 1. The renaissance began in Italy, between the 1200's and the 1500's. It was in the late middle ages in Europe, and was a time of new ideas and thinking. There were new developments in art, and of course culture.You could be able to move up and down in classes, also the humanists started to rise in this time period.

4/25/13 1. Leonardo Da Vinci was a man of the Renaissance he did like pretty much everything.

4/17/13 1. I connect with the humanistic ideas by, playing sports and playing music, drawing,painting,volunteering, concerned about the environment, and have a desire to go to college. all of these ideas are of humanism they all focus on "you" I also go to church, which connects with the ideas of humanism.

4/16/13 1. the role of the city-states were...

4/15/13 1. travel and commerce impacted the renaissance by bringing good, foods. things from the Muslim empires and things from the china dynasties is was like the water, without this we don't see these new ideas expanding, and thinking. they brought new ideas such as from other cultures.

4/11/13

4/11/13 1. the roots of the renaissance came from were Rome and Greece

4/10/13 1. from the flower image, the role of humanism is the sun, humanism helps the Renaissance form, and develop.

4/8/13 1. the middle ages are ending what will come next to justify, is more time to learn! and play games but mostly LEARN. why? because there will be more opportunity to learn, because in the middle ages kids didn't get to play games or learn because they were always working

3/21/13 1. I feel that the criteria for my creations is that we are looking for is effort accurate information, citations from what you wrote and got ideas from. What your not looking for is not just copying information from the textbook. then with that information you need accurate information, and good grammar, and show Mr. Reiff what you know. you also need, Questions, Reactions, connections. give a connection tell what you have learned, like in the project that we are doing, make CONNECTIONS with the real world today and back then, or maybe even your own lives.

3/19/13 1. 3 things you need to complete and post to use ipads for your creation is to use tagxedo, the notes and the summary.

3/18/13 1. 2 new things that I learned from one of my topics is from reading about the kings vs. popes I learned that popes were leaders of the christian church. I also learned that the kings and popes were both fighting for power, competitions. struggling to find out who has the most power.

3/14/13 the three things that you are responsible for is digital designing.

3/12/13 it was called the dark age, because it was a dark time, everyone started getting sick and war was going on, people were always worried if they would survive or not. they would also always worry about being safe from their enemies, it was a very dark period of time.

3/7/13 1)it is vital to scrutinize websites because then people would know that you just copied and pasted it, and your just making yourself look bad. also so you can protect yourself, and you have to be careful what you look at. 2) you can be careful of what, and how you're looking up on the web. You can find the authors name who wrote that page, Google search the author. you can Google just the important things and delete the rest.

3/6/13 after reading the article I learned some pretty interesting things about Velcro, that i probably wouldn't have learned without reading this article. I also remember from reading this article that Velcro is an engineered crop, and that its very good for holding things together, I also learned that Velcro is very tough to manage, but also very useful like with, shoes, and also our computer cases to hold a computers in the case. I never knew Velcro was so useful for so many things, therefore did I even know it was an engineered crop, that we use for everything.

3/5/13 2 Lively K cartoon strip

3/4/13 1. feudal system is where a system is based on land. the wealthy was promised land, however the poor don't get land.

3/1/13 1. manor is a sufficient piece of land owned by a knight or lord. it was significant because it played a big role in the middle ages, knights claimed that land because that how the kings paid the knights, with land. great service for land, a manor included a large house or castle.like everybody else knights needed food however, knights were fighters they did not have time to farm so then they paid peasants to work for them, to farm. the peasants worked in the manor.

2/28/13 1. the feudal system is similar to Americas current social hierarchy, because some people have more power than others like the triangle, Mr. Reiff showed us. the wealthy are on top, then the rest are like the not as wealthy. also when a the wealthy have a baby then its more likely that the baby will become the next king or queen.

2/27/13



2/21/13 **Medieval Europe Unit Walk**

Answer the following questions based on the graphics in the text in complete sentences

Map: Europe Physical P. 231 1. What 4 peninsulas are labeled on the map? 2. Which peninsula is divided from the rest by the Alps?
 * Balkan Peninsula, Iberian peninsula, Italian peninsula, scandinavavian peninsula.**
 * Scandinavian Peninsula.**

Geography and Living P. 232 3. Where did cities typically grow and why? 4. Does it get colder or warmer as you go north? Where did the people in the north settle?
 * In northern Europe because they had access to the sea, and the rivers were an example for transportation.**
 * If you go more north its wetter, cooler and mild.**

Map: The Spread of Christianity P. 235 5. Did Christianity spread or shrink and was it a lot or a little from 350 to 600?
 * Christianity slowly spread farther north, it was a lot, between 350 to 600.**

Feudal Society P. 243 6. What did knights get in return for their service? 7. Who were the lords over all others? 8. Why are peasants not officially part of the feudal system?
 * I exchange for their service they got land.**
 * The kings and queens were the lords over all the others.**
 * Because they are so poor and they didn’t own any land, so they weren’t part of the feudal system.**

Comparing and Contrasting Europe and Japan P. 251 9. What was the difference between European and Japanese art? 10. What did peasants do in both societies?
 * The difference between their art was even though they were fairly alike the main difference was their religion. The arts represented different meanings different religion.**
 * They both worked in fields and worked for the wealthy on lands**

Map: Europe, 1000 P. 261 11. In what empire was the city of Rome located in at this time?
 * The empire was the German states.**

12. Who ruled many of the European kingdoms?
 * The kings ruled many of the European**

Map: The Major Crusades, 1096-1204 P. 267 13. To where were the crusaders traveling? 14. About how many miles was the journey from Paris to Jerusalem?
 * They were traveling to Paris to Jerusalem**

Quick Facts: The Crusades P. 268 15. How did the Crusades affect trade? 16. How did the Crusades affect kings?
 * The crusades would just invade everything.**
 * The crusades affected the kings because they gained influence**

The Cluny Monastery P. 270-271 17. How does this picture show the riches of the church? 18. What did a monk do for most of the days
 * This picture shows the riches of the church because of all of the bid buildings sort of surrounding it.**
 * The monks for most of the days would usually pray and do religious services.**

Time Line: Beginnings of Democracy in England P. 278 19. When was the Magna Carta signed? 20. How long after the signing of the Magna Carta was habeas corpus made into law?
 * The Magna Carta was signed by king john in 1215**
 * In 1679 the habeas corpus was made into a law.**

2/21/13 Japan Terms
 * ** Term ** || ** Details / definition ** || ** Helper word ** ||
 * **Shinto** || Is a traditional religion in japan. || religion ||
 * **Zen** || is a popular new form of Buddhism || religion ||
 * **Pure Land** || Was a form of Buddhism that came before zen || religion ||
 * **Haiku** || A form of poetry that has 3 lines and follows 5-7-5 syllable pattern and focus on nature || poetry ||
 * **Lady Mira Saki**
 * Shikibu** || She was a noble and a servant ||  ||
 * **Prince Shotokan** || Was one of Japan’s leaders || leader ||
 * **Jimmu** || Is a myth || myth ||
 * **Regent** || A person who rules a country for someone who can’t rule alone || sub ||
 * **Ainu** || A group of people that formed a culture || people ||
 * **The Pillow Book** || It’s a journal/diary || diary ||
 * **Tanka** || Is poetry written by this person || poetry ||
 * **Noh** || Is a play || A play ||
 * **Tale of Genji** || Is a story told by people || story ||
 * **Daimyo** || Is a landowner. || Person ||
 * **Shogun** || A general who ruled japan || General ||
 * **Samurai** || Was a trained professional warrior || warrior ||
 * **figurehead** || A person who appears to rule when someone else is. || decoy ||
 * **Bushido** || A code of rules || honor ||

2/14/13 2 Keana L Japan One Pager

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** Japan Chapter Walk ** Answer on your own paper in complete sentences.

//Timeline P 194-195//
 * 1) When did the first shogun rule Japan?
 * He ruled japan in 1192**
 * 1) About how many years after the first shogun did the Tokugawa come to power?
 * 50 years until he came to power**
 * 1) What world event happened in 1279?
 * the Mongols took over japan was the event that happened in 1279**
 * 1) Look at the picture for “1588 //– England defeats the Spanish Armada//.” What do you think the Armada was?
 * I think the armada was the Spanish ship**

//Map P. 199//
 * 1) What are Japan’s four main islands?
 * China, Korea, Taiwan, japan**
 * 1) Are most of Japan’s major cities in the middle of the country or near the coast? Why do you think this is so?
 * Near the coast, because on the map it shows many cities on the coast.**

//Picture: A Shinto Shrine P. 200//
 * 1) Nature was important to Shinto. What objects from nature do you see in this painting?
 * I see people walking around holding umbrellas, in the painting**

//Influences from China and Korea P. 201//
 * 1) What religion came to Japan from Korea?
 * The religion yamato came to japan from korea**
 * 1) What philosophy came to Japan from China?
 * The asia philosophy came to japan from china**

//Prince Shotoku’s Japan P. 202//
 * 1) What religion did Prince Shotoku spread across Japan?
 * He spread around the religion, Buddhism.**

//Primary Source: Journal Entry P. 205//
 * 1) How did Sei Shonagon feel when she met the empress?
 * She felt jealous when she met the empress.**

=The Arts in Heian P. 207=
 * 1) What was a popular subject for paintings?
 * The Japanese writing was a popular subject for paintings**
 * 1) What was a popular subject for statues?
 * The Buddha was a popular subject for statues**

=Samurai Society P. 213=
 * 1) Look at the chart and read carefully. Who was the most powerful person in Japan’s samurai society?
 * The daimyo**
 * 1) Who did the samurai serve?
 * The samurai served the shoguns.**
 * 1) What were most Japanese people?
 * Most japenese people were just peasents.**

=Japan’s Samurai 214-215= //Map P. 216//
 * 1) Why did the samurai write poetry?
 * The samurai did poetry because it trained them to concentrate.**
 * 1) What is Bushido?
 * The samurai code of rules was what bushido meant**
 * 1) What samurai values are still alive in Japan today?
 * The samurais dedication and discipline is still greatly honored and admired.**
 * 1) Which Japanese island did the Mongols try to invade? Why do you think they picked that one?
 * The Mongols tried to invade the hakata because they wanted to take their gold and land and claims**

1/23/13 Who said it?

1/16/13Who said it Saying 1 - Buddhism because they believe in getting rid of wants and desires. saying 2-Confucianism because he treats others like the way he wants to be treated saying 3-lao zu because a person who is a follower saying 4-Buddhist because Buddha said things similar to that saying 5-lao zu said this because one with nature and avoid societies, and laws saying 6-Confucius because he said be respectful to elders and things saying 7- this is lao zu because both all of the corners are balanced and lao zu always talks about balance

Name: ___keana___ Date: lively  WH - _

Chinese Economy and Culture

 * //Directions: //**// Use an atlas to answer the following questions. During discussion you may jot down notes about those features that may be used in the analysis portion of this activity. //

1. Name the large //desert// in northwestern China? The Taklimakan desert

2. What is the //desert// that extends 1,000 miles through southeast Mongolia and north China? Gobi desert

3. What is the //plateau// in the southwestern part of China (most of which is above 13,000 ft) that comprises approximately one fourth of the whole country? Plateau of Tibet

4. What is the //mountain range// south of the Plateau of Tibet that extends 1,500 miles through five countries? The mountain range south of the plateau of Tibet is the Himalayas

5. What is the //tallest peak// in the mountain range identified in question #4? The tallest peak in mountain range identified in question #4 is Mount Everest

6. Name the //body of water// that is surrounded by China, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan? The yellow sea body of water is surrounded by china, South Korea, japan, and Taiwan

7. Name the //body of water// surrounded by China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam? The South China Sea surrounds China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Vietnam.

8. What //body of water// is located between Korea and China? The yellow sea is located between Korea and china. 9. What is the //river// that begins in the Plateau of Tibet and runs across farmlands of __north__east China? The Nu river that begins in the plateau of Tibet and runs across farmlands of northeast China

10. What is the //plain// upon which China’s capital, Beijing, is located? The plain upon which china’s capital, Beijing, is located is the Great Wall of China

11. What is the //plateau// in southern China? (much of China’s rice is grown there) The Deccan plateau

12. What is the //river// that flows from the Plateau of Tibet across central and southern China to the East China Sea? The Chang Jiang (Yangzi)



a. What //types// of features ( // mountains, seas, rivers, etc.) // would most likely //isolate// China from other cultures? _the mountains and deserts keep them from crossing
 * __ Analysis – How may China’s geography affect … __**
 * Society/Culture: **

Explain: It would keep enemies from crossing, because then they would have a hard time crossing they wouldn’t be able to just walk right through it. After they would cross the mountains they would come across a desert they would probably think twice before crossing that dry desert, with no water.

b. Based on the geographical features you analyzed above, what areas/countries would China most likely have //closer contact// with?

__ china would have a closer contact with mangolia __ Explain: china would have closer contact with magnolia, because it’s a lot closer and India is close to, but you would kind of have to walk/ travel a little farther to India.

c. In reviewing questions 9-12, why do you think the Chinese built the Grand Canal where they did? They built the canal where they did probably so they enemies would have a harder time getting through
 * Economy: **

1/8 China Chapter Walk Answer these questions in complete sentences using only the graphics / images.

//Timeline p. 162-263// The dynasty that unified China in 589 was the Sui dynasty The Yuan Dynasty was founded by the Mongols in 1279 Around the time the Sui dynasty unified China, Muhammad began teaching Islamic beliefs.
 * 1) Which dynasty unified China in 589?
 * 1) When was the Yuan Dynasty founded, and by whom?
 * 1) What else happened in the world around the time the Sui dynasty unified China?

//Map p. 167// The Tang dynasty controlled the largest area. The Sui dynasty built the grand canal.
 * 1) Which dynasty controlled the largest area?
 * 1) Which dynasty built the Grand Canal?

//Empress Wu P. 168// Empress Wu was never really popular because she took all the power for herself.
 * 1) Why do you think Empress Wu was never very popular?

//Map: Spread of Buddhism p. 169// Buddhism came from Bodh Gaya.
 * 1) From where did Buddhism reach China?

//Picture p. 171// Farmers build terraces to make the land level for easy rice farming.
 * 1) Why do farmers sometimes build terraces?

//Chinese Inventions p. 174// Paper made it easy for the Chinese to keep records. The Chinese used gun powder to create signals and fireworks. The advantage was that it was lighter that coins.
 * 1) What did paper do for the Chinese?
 * 1) What did the Chinese first use gunpowder for?
 * 1) What is the advantage of paper money over coins?

//Civil Service Exams p. 178-179// The people in the panting are taking an exam. The point of the exams was, to choose government officials.
 * 1) What are the people in the painting doing?
 * 1) What was the point of the exams?

People cheated by coping the writing on their clothes.
 * 1) How did some people cheat?

//Map: Mongol Empire 1294 p. 181// The Mongol empire reached Europe.
 * 1) What continent did the Mongol empire reach in the west?

//The Voyages of Zheng He p. 183// They made sure they had fresh food by growing it in special containers.
 * 1) How did Zheng He’s crew make sure they had fresh food?

//The Forbidden City p. 184-185// The Forbidden City showed power of the emperor because ordinary people were Not granted entry.
 * 1) In what ways did the Forbidden City show off the power and riches of the emperor?

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12/10/12 Who was Muhammad, and what did he do? Muhammad wasn't really anyone special, but he had a wealthy wife and kids. he developed a religion called "Islam". with that religion he began to get followers and then the followers began to spread the message and then they all worked together to create the Qur'an.

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