Saturday, March 12, 2011

Assignments for Spring Break and week after...

Homework - World News for 3/11/11.

Blue Book in class - Chapter 14 Crisis and Absolutism in Europe
Red Book at home for honors - Chapter 19 Monarchs of Europe

This is the work that you are to do each day in class.  Complete all of it.

Monday 3/21/11
14-1 Read and write a brief outline of the Section 1.  As you read note Terms and People to Know: militant, armada, Edict of Nantes, Huguenots, Henry of Navarre, King Philip II of Spain, William the Silent (William of Orange), and Elizabeth Tudor.  Write a few sentences on why it/they is/are important.

Tuesday 3/22/11
14-2 Read and write a brief outline of the Section 2.  As you read note Terms and People to Know: inflation, witchcraft, divine right of the kings, commonwealth, James I, Puritans, Charles I, Cavaliers, Roundheads, Oliver Cromwell, James II, Restoration Period, Revolution, and Glorious Revolution.  Write a few sentences on why it/they is/are important.

Wednesday 3/23/11
Read and write a brief outline of the Section 3.  As you read note Terms and People to Know: absolutism, czar, boyar, Louis XIII, Cardinal Mazarin, Louis XIV, Cardinal Richelieu, Fredrick William the Great Elector, Ivan IV, Michael Romanov, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great.  Write a few sentences on why it/they is/are important.

Thursday 3/24/11
Read and write a brief outline of the Section 4.  As you read note Terms and People to Know: mannerism, baroque, natural rights, philosophy, politics, William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke.  Write a few sentences on why it/they is/are important.

Friday 3/25/11
World News due
Amistad finale
Review weeks lessons.