10.1.3 Journal: Write Your Own Big-Picture Narrative
World History
Points Possible:10
Journal
Name: misha benhamou
Date:
In this journal activity, you will write your own historical account of the major events that took
place between 1914 and 1950. Use your own words in the clearest way you can. You will be
graded primarily on the completeness and clarity of your writing.
Terms:
? total war
? World War I
? World War II
Directions:
1. First, think of a creative or descriptive name for this time period. For example, you might
name the time period before the development of agriculture “Life Before Farming” or
“Hunting to Survive.” Make this name the title of your journal entry.
2. Write a journal entry that is at least three paragraphs long. Each paragraph should be at
least three sentences long. Make sure to also use the terms listed above at least once in
your writing. Your journal entry should address each of the following:
? Summarize the major turning points or “game changers” of this period. What
were the biggest changes in how people lived, what people were able to do, or
what people valued and believed?
? Identify the major regions of the world in which these changes occurred.
? Predict the major impacts of these changes on human history. What impacts
might we see in the eras that follow this time period? What impacts can we still
see or feel today?
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