Wright State University
History 101
Western World - Ancient and Medieval
Fall 2009

Christopher Oldstone-Moore Anne Ryckbost, Grad Assistant

Office: Millett 368 Office Hours: MWF 1:30-2:30 pm Office: 367 Millett T/Th 2:30-4:00 pm
email: christopher.oldstone-moore@wright.edu email: ryckbost.2@wright.edu

Review session for the Second Exam:

- Tuesday, November 17, 3:30-4:30 in Millett 401

Requirements  Art Page Example Essays

Date	Session	Reading	Homework
Wed. Sep 9	Introduction	Print out all linked readings and bring to class
Fri. Sep 11	Mesopotamian Legacy	Sherman, ch. 1 to p. 14 Code of Hammurabi	Question
Mon. Sep 14	The Hebrews	Sherman, ch. 1 (pp. 26-30) Exodus	Question
Wed. Sep 16	Religious Revolution	II Samuel	Question
Fri. Sep 18	Greek Polis	Sherman, ch. 2 to p. 61	Question
Mon. Sep 21	Greatness of Athens	Sherman, ch. 2 (61-63) Thucydides: Pericles' Speech	Question
Wed. Sep 23	Socrates and Intellectual Revolution	Sherman, ch. 2 (63-69) Plato: Apology	Questions
Fri. Sep 25	Hellenizing the World Write essay in class		Prepare Essay
Mon. Sep 28	Hellenistic Culture	Sherman, ch. 3 from p. 82	Question
Wed. Sep 30	The Roman Republic	Sherman, ch 4 to p. 123	Question
Fri. Oct 2	Crisis of the Late Republic	Sherman, ch. 4 from p. 126	Question
Mon. Oct 5	Julius Caesar	Suetonius: Caesar	Questions
Wed. Oct 7	Roman Republic in Retrospect	John Adams: Defense of American Constitutions	Question
Fri. Oct 9	Exam I
Mon. Oct 12	Genius of the Roman Empire (9:45/11:00) Genius of Roman Empire (2:45)	Sherman, ch. 5 to p. 149	Question
Wed. Oct 14	Christian Empire	Sherman, ch. 5 from p. 149	Question
Fri. Oct 16	New Rome	Sherman, ch. 6 to p. 194	Question
Mon. Oct 19	Christianity and Islam	Sherman, ch. 6 from p. 194 Baghdad c. 1000	Question
Wed. Oct 21	Europe Emerges	Sherman, ch. 7 from p. 216	Question
Fri. Oct 23	Chivalry	Sherman, ch. 8 (pp. 253-56) Tournament scene from Lancelot	Question
Mon. Oct 26	Lancelot	Cretien de Troyes: Lancelot	Questions
Wed. Oct 28	Romance Literature Today
Fri. Oct 30	Spiritual Revolution	Sherman, ch. 8 (pp. 263-65)	Question
Mon. Nov 2	Crusades	Sherman, ch. 8 from p. 265	Question
Wed. Nov 4	Medieval Ideas	Sherman, ch. 7 (pp. 245-253) Hildegard and St. Thomas	Questions
Fri. Nov 6	Rise of Kingdoms	Sherman, ch. 8 (pp. 256-62) Magna Carta	Question
Mon. Nov 9	Crisis of Late Middle Ages	Late Middle Ages	Questions
Wed. Nov 11	NO CLASS
Fri. Nov 13	Hundred Years' War	Shakespeare: Henry V	Question
Finals	EXAM	Look it up