Week 6

Lecture 18: Test Preparation

• History of Japan – Junior High Test LEVEL 1 (PDF)
  • LEVEL 1 – Test Answer Key (PDF)
• History of Japan – Junior High Test LEVEL 2 (PDF)
  • LEVEL 2 – Test Answer Key (PDF)
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Lecture 17: History Through Art

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Lecture 16: Japan, China, and the World We Live In

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Week 5

Lecture 15: Isolated Japan – A Closer Look

• History of Japan – JH Test Preparation Sheets – LEVEL 1 (PDF)
• History of Japan – JH Test Preparation Sheets – LEVEL 2 (PDF)
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• History of Japan – Junior High Class Notes 4 (PDF)

Lecture 14: Organizing East Asia, Part 2

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Lecture 13: Organizing East Asia

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Week 4

Lecture 12: The Japanese Empire, Part 3 of 3

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• History of Japan – Junior High Class Notes 3 (PDF)

Lecture 11: The Japanese Empire, Part 2

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Lecture 10: The Japanese Empire

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• History of Japan – Junior High Class Notes 2 (PDF)

Week 3

Lecture 9: The End of Isolation, Part 2

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Lecture 8: The End of Isolation

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• History of Japan – Junior High Class Notes 1 (PDF)

Lecture 7: What About Jimmu?

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Week 2

Lecture 6: The Origins of Today’s Japan

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• Still no active speaker video.  Sorry. 

Lecture 5: Japan and World War II

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• Please note: Due to a shocking downgrade of functionality on Webex, I cannot provide a video panel in recordings at this time.  If this condition persists, I will stop using Webex and move to another platform.

Lecture 4: Post-Imperial Japan, Continued

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Week 1

Lecture 3: Post-Imperial Japan

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Lecture 2: Isolation and Xenophobia

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Lecture 1: Japan and the World We Live In

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Introductory Segment for World History

Lecture 5: The World’s Cardinal Cultures, Continued

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Lecture 4: The World’s Cardinal Cultures

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Lecture 3: The World and its History

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• Answer Key: The World We Live In (PDF)

Lecture 2: Getting to Know the World

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Lecture 1: The World Is Knowable – And It’s Worth It!

• Major Cultural Blocks of the World – Handout (PDF)
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