World History (Period 4) Assignments

World History

Design a Village, c. 1850

Using what you have learned about the evolution of a town, from a site along a fast flowing river to a bustling economic center, design a town “from scratch”.

Your town must include the following structures and spaces.  Use the other side of the paper on which you created the Urban Game town.

1 river                                                       3 bridges

80 modest houses                                     1 city hall

15 splendid houses                                   1 museum

10 stores                                                   2 secondary school (public)

3 primary schools                               20 tenements

1 bank                                                       1 hospital

5 pubs                                                       1 theater

5 restaurants                                             3 churches

1 courthouse/jail                                      2 cemeteries

10 factories (various sizes)                      2 parks

2 railroad line, 2 stations                         1 library

8 streets with one intersection                  1 feed mill (where farmers buy grain)

3 coalmines                                       

Open your spiral notebook to the very first page.

Write really large your name, period, and “World History-Semester 1”.  Use the whole page

Spirals have a “left side, right side” orientation

   Left Side (Back of paper) Right Side (Front)

Starting with the first page (where you wrote your name), write a page number for every right side page in the bottom right corner (stop at 15).Every page right side # should be an odd #. (1, 3, 5…)

Pages 2, 3, 4, 5 will be your Table of Contents

Write Table of Contents at the top of those 4 pages (pg 2=Left, pg 3=right, pg 4=left, pg 5 right