World History – 2/27/09

Bellwork: In what ways have we borrowed from the English legal system and government?

Objectives: Review Chapter 21

Notebook  Work: Section 21-1 Notes

Classwork:

  • Review Sheet Questions Chapter 21 Sections 1-3

Section 1
1.    What concept was the belief in “divine right” used to support?
2.    European monarchs became absolute rulers as a response to:
3.    What were some of Philip II’s accomplishments as king of Spain?
4.    What problems helped to weaken the Spanish Empire?

Section 2
5.    What was the main cause of the eight civil wars that were fought in France between 1562 and 1598?
6.    What king became France’s most powerful ruler and boasted “I am the state”?
7.    What political purpose did the splendid palace at Versailles serve?
8.    What was the Edict of Nantes issued in an effort to do?

Section 3
9.    The War of the Austrian Succession was fought over the possession of lands belonging to
10.    Under Maria Theresa, Austria’s greatest enemy was
11.    Frederick II came to power as the
12.    What was the Thirty Years’ War a conflict over?
13.    In Europe, the Seven Years’ War resulted in

  • Discuss Essay Questions

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