AP World 11/10/09

The students took a Current Event Quiz and Reading Quiz today. I lectured on the Byzantine Empire and Started a lecture on the Middle Ages. The students need to write a comparative essay on Western European religion and Eastern European religion. They should use the proper comaparative essay format. The students need to finish reading chapter 10 of stearns pages 224-236. The students will have a comparative essay on the Spread of Islam and the Spread of Christianity Thurdsday. Their essays will need to focus on social, political, gender, and economic implications. Pages in stearns that may be helpful are 106-110, 138, 158, 165, and 174. Information about the spread of these religions is not limited to these pages.