Lesson 1: Rise in Nationalism and Reform
Duration of Days: 8
Lesson Objective
1. Explain how nationalism and liberalism contributed to political change in Europe.
2. Describe the challenges to the power of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires.
How did nationalism and liberalism change the global balance of power?
Russification, Liberalism, constitutional monarchy, French Revolution, nationalism, Congress of Vienna, Zollverein, Chartist movement, Enlightenment, laissez-faire, Balkan Peninsula, Harris Treaty, Ottoman Empire
RH.6-8.3 Identify key steps in a text’s description of a process related to history/social studies (e.g., how a bill becomes law, how interest rates are raised or lowered).
RH.6-8.6 Identify aspects of a text that reveal an author's point of view or purpose (e.g., loaded language, inclusion or avoidance of particular facts).
RH.6-8.7 Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts.
DOK 3 Strategic Reasoning
3a. Implementing instructional content for learning
3b. Leading students to construct meaning and apply new learning through the use of variety of differentiated and evidence-based learning strategies.
The Engage Activity asks students to answer discussion questions based on maps and videos with text.
The Primary Source Inquiry Library and Secondary Source Inquiry Library provide source videos, images, and texts which add additional complexity and depth to the content.
Students will complete a review sheet and take an open-note quiz at the end of the section.
There will also be cumulative projects that will be assigned throughout the unit.