HIST 253 Lecture Notes - Paul Volcker, Canada Pension Plan, Tax Resistance
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Focus on structural changes, and key individuals and laws. Don"t waste time talking about style and grammar. Use concrete evidence that you"ve read the book; don"t rely on knowledge you"ve acquired from other sources. Focus on about a page (double spaced) of notes per chapter. The essay will only cover until 1914. It would be a mistake to focus on the start of the book; have knowledge up to 1914. All of the readings and lectures to tonight is relevant. Explain 4/11 lectures; big themes, issues, people, laws discussed. Unit 1 can"t be used (intro class) Unit 4 depression is a topic of common knowledge; won"t really be focused on. Topics that are exclusive to this course will be more important. Study units 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9. The second half of the term has more emphasis in the exam. ***part 2 will only have 11 questions; choose only 4***