Tuesday, November 23, 2010

WOOT!

I got exactly 50 right! 29 wrong...

Second part of the scary test

48. Prince Henry the Navigator
49. Christopher Columbus
50. Columbian Exchange
51. Corn, disease
52. Mercantilism
53. Joint stock company
54. Protestant (?)
55. True
56. (Dutch city that was europe's financial system)
57. East India Trading Compan
58. No
59. (Dutch Artists)
60. The Middle Class
61. The House of Lords
62. Anglican
63. Stuart
64. Presbyterian 
65. 1603-1625
66. Divine Right of Kings
67. Puritans
68. The Petition of Rights
69. William Laud
70. Scotland
71. Cavaliers, or Royalists
72. The Roundheads
73. Oliver Cromwell
74. ?
75. Lord Protector
76. ?
77. .......
78. ?
79. Thomas Hobbes

Monday, November 22, 2010

The test that I am super scared for and may fail but i hope not because I studied.

  1. Martin Luther
  2. 95 Theses
  3. (what city in germany that martin luther saw someone selling indulgences)
  4. (building in Rome that money went to from indulgences)
  5. FREEBIE- (October 31, 1517)
  6. Faith
  7. The bible 
  8. ?
  9. (Who did the German peasants originally support in the peasants war?) 
  10. True
  11. The German nobility
  12. Protestantism?? 
  13. Catholic
  14. The treaty of Augsburg
  15. He was a religious revolutionary because he disagreed with some ideas and practices of the church so he went against it and protested, for example, posting the 95 theses. 
  16. He was a political conservative because he wanted  people to follow their leader even if he was cruel or unfair.
  17. John Calvin
  18. ?
  19. FREEBIE
  20. Huguenots
  21. Henry VIII
  22. Elizabeth I
  23. Puritans
  24. Pope Giuliano(?)  Medici
  25. Council of Worms
  26. False, that was the Council of Trent
  27. (Name of the Catholic bible???)
  28. (I forget the first name) Loyola(?)
  29. I don't know
  30. 16th century
  31. ? (artist)
  32. Phillip II
  33. The Spanish Armada
  34. The Saint Bartholomew's day massacre
  35. Edict of Nantes(?)
  36. 300
  37. Peace of Augsburg
  38. Protestant Union
  39. The Catholic League
  40. Catholic
  41. Catholic
  42. Catholic league: Ferdinand II
    Protestant: Frederick
  43. Gustavus Adolphus
  44. Treaty/Peace of Westphalia
  45. Alsace 
  46. Germany?
  47. France

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Notes 11/18

  • The divine right of kings: they don’t have to follow the laws: Absolute power. They are divinely appointed

  • Ireland erupted.. apparently..
  • There were people being killed all over Ireland in terrible ways, and the people were claiming that it was the king's orders. 

  • 1603- End of the Tudor line, beginning of the stuart line. 
  • James was a believer in divine kings. 
  • He fought and quarreled with puritan people
  • Charles I ia also a firm believer in the divine right of Kings. 
  • Also, like his father, he is a supporter of the Anglican church and against the Puritans, and is also in need of money
  • He signs the petition of right, so that in return for grants of money he signs a law saying that:
    • No one should be compelled to pay any tax or loan without the specific approval of parliament
    • No one can be put into prison without the due process of law. 
  • Religion was the most explosive issue in the 17th century
  • with Charles' encouragement, William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury wants to tun the church of England into a Catholic church that doesn't follow the pope.
  • the prayerbook riot
  • Charles is desperate to raise money to fight the war against the Scots. 
  • Charles reluctantly calls parliament back in 1640
  • They execute William Laud

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

REMEMBER

  • Elizabeth I died in 1603, and James Stuart ruled after her. She was the last of the Tudor monarchs.
  • James Stuart was also James VI of Scotland and James I of England. 
  • He ruled England, Scotland, and Ireland. 

Notes 11/16

  • English civil war: the family in charge of the monarchy were the STUARTS. not Stewarts. 
  • Oliver Cromwell: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_cromwell
    • Background knowledge on Puritans: 
      • The puritans declared war on any signs of Romanism(??) in the church. 
      • Nobody noticed that Charles was married to a catholic. 

DBQ format quiz

  1. What is the range of scores one can recieve for a DBQ?
    From 0-9.
  2. If  a DBQ answer does not have a thesis statement, what is the highest score you can get?
    The highest score you can get is a 4.
  3. If you have 12 documents, what is the bare minimum of documents you must cite in your DBQ?
    You must use seven of them.
  4. Explain what 'bias' is.
    When the writer already has a preference for one side of an argument before reading the documents or writing the essay.
  5. Explain what these folks mean by 'groupings.'

  6. Lets say that you are citing document five. Write out what the citation would look like if you are citing document five.
    (Document 5)