Thursday, February 7, 2013

In class/homework: "Islam: Empire of Faith - Part 2" video

Date assigned
Thursday, February 7


Assignment
Watch the rest of Part 2 of "Islam: Empire of Faith" (whatever we didn't finish in class).

Period 2 - the last 2 minutes, from 51:00 to the end
Period 3 - the last 3 minutes, from 50:00 to the end
Period 4 - the last 3 minutes, from 50:00 to the end

You can find the film here.


When you finish the film, write a 1 page typed response (1.5 pages if it's handwritten) about the following:

1) What did you learn about the history of Islamic civilization and culture?

2) What surprised you about the history of Islamic civilization and culture?

3) What was your reaction to the history of Islamic/Christian relations?

4) Consider the advancements credited to Islamic civilization.  How many of them have affected you in the last day?  The last week?  Month?  Year?


Due date
Monday, February 11

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