The Cold War

Remember what we said in class. It's very important for the next to know:
- What is the Cold War and its characteristics.
- Main events like the Cuban missile crisis
- Causes of the end of the Cold War.

The cold war from Pedro Flores

Unit 10. The Spanish Civil War

Unit 10. The Spanish Civil War from Pedro Flores

Ética para Amador

Preguntas Etica Para Amador

Unit 10. Spain, a time of conflict

Unit 10. Spain, a time of conflict from Pedro Flores

What the Earth would look like if all the ice melted

Unit 8. The Russian Revolution

Unit 8. The Russian Revolution from Pedro Flores

Never trust maps!

Here it's a video showing how it's impossible to represent a sphere (The Earth) on a flat map. So, remember that ALL MAPS LIE!

The First World War in movies

Here are some examples of the IWW in some movies like:

All quiet in the Western Front (Sin novedad en el frente) 1979:

War Horse (Caballo de batalla) 2011:

Unit 8. The First World War

Unit 8. The First World War from Pedro Flores

Unit 6. Imperialism

Unit 6. Imperialism from Pedro Flores

Unit 5. Spain in the 19th century

Unit 5. Spain in the 19th century from Pedro Flores

Charles IV of Spain by Héctor Martínez (4º A)

Good job!

JUAN PRIM (1814-1870), GENERAL AND PRESIDENT OF THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT

RTVE, the Spanish Public RadioTelevision, has just broadcasted a thriller about General Prim, whose assassination is still a mistery for historians.

Original title: Prim, el asesinato de la calle del Turco (TV)

Year: 2014

Running Time: 98 min

Country:  Spain

Director: Miguel Bardem

 

Synopsis / Plot: On the 27th December 1870, a carriage is taking Joan Prim, President of the Council of Ministers, and War Minister, from the Parliament to his residence. On the way he is ambushed, and ten armed men shoot at him. The President manages to arrive home, but 72 hours later dies from his fatal wounds. The story is witnessed by a young writer and journalist, Benito Pérez Galdós, who will research the surrounding circumstances, until he manages to link the various loose ends of the assassination.

 

 

 

Prim, el asesinato de la calle del Turco

Holocaust Enclyclopaedia

Here it is a useful website to look for information about the Holocaust. It will help you in your project about "MAUS".

Click here:
UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM

The Popular War

Read the following article and answer the questions:

- Why the people of Madrid rose against the French military forces?
- What happened the days 2nd and 3rd of May of 1808?
- What was the "guerrilla" and what role did it play in the Spanish War of Independence?

Click here: THE POPULAR WAR

Unit 3. The industrial revolution

Unit 3. The industrial revolution from Pedro Flores

Best timelines! Héctor and Volo!

Here you can see the best French Revolution's timeline of the class, made on timerime.com:


Héctor's timeline


Volo's timeline

Unit 2. Liberal revolutions and nationalist movements

To comment and historical text (sample)

A Country Governed by Property Owners by Pedro Flores

To comment an historical map (sample)

Europe After the Treaty of Utrecht by Pedro Flores