A Bluestocking Guide: The Thousand Year War in the Mideast (PDF)

Bluestocking Guides are designed to reinforce and enhance a student’s understanding and retention of the subject matter presented in the guide’s corresponding primer.

Each Bluestocking Guide includes comprehension questions relating to specific chapters within the primer. These include: Definition, True/False, and Short Answer/Fill-in questions.

Application Exercises are also given for certain chapters. Generally, these ask the student to apply the knowledge he/she learned from a given chapter of the primer to “real world” situations. This way the student may personalize the information to better retain and apply the knowledge gained from the primer.

Application Exercises typically include: Essay assignments, Research projects, and thought questions to facilitate student-instructor discussion.

Many Bluestocking Guides will also include suggestions for further study (books, movies, etc.).

A final exam is included and answers are located in the back of the study guide. Answers are located in the back of the study guide.

Course Uses: Can be used for courses in World History, European/Mideast History, International Affairs, Government, and Economics (when used along with guide’s corresponding primer).

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