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Warm-Up #1 ( 1/8/13 ). Based on our 4 Corners Activity, PREDICT how absolute rulers will rule in 17 th century Europe. Be specific. Warm-Up #2 (1/9/13). Answer the questions from yesterday’s Divine Right reading:
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Warm-Up #1 (1/8/13) • Based on our 4 Corners Activity, PREDICT how absolute rulers will rule in 17th century Europe. Be specific.
Warm-Up #2 (1/9/13) • Answer the questions from yesterday’s Divine Right reading: • In the ideology of absolutism, the king is to carry out: A. the wishes of the people B. his own desires C. God’s purposes • In the reading, the king is most compared to: A. God B. a father C. the Pope • The writer expects a king to: A. act contrary to God’s laws B. have an elaborate court C. act responsibly • The writer states that critics of absolutism believe that: A. people are basically good B. kings are divine and have the same power as God C. kings will use absolute power for their own ends • The writer states that the will of the people is included in the will of: A. the king B. the nobility C. God • The writer believes that people: A. are basically good B. need to be controlled C. should have freedom of speech
Warm-Up #3 (1/10/13) • Based on Absolutism chart, which ruler do you think MOST embodies the qualities of an absolute ruler? Give 3 specific reasons to support your view.
Warm-Up #4 (1/11/13) • Answer the following questions based on yesterday’s reading on Peter the Great • What event inspired Peter the Great to make changes in Russia? • What are two ways that Peter tried to “westernize” Russia? • What did beards symbolize to Peter? • What did beards symbolize to Russian boyars? • Was Peter’s decision fair? Why or Why not?
Warm-Up #5 (1/14/13) • Match the description on the left with the person in the box on the right: Henry the VIII’s Catholic daughter Henry VIII’s only son Henry VIII’s daughter who never married Heir to the English throne after Elizabeth I passed away James I Protestant grandson James I Catholic grandson James I James II Oliver Cromwell Charles II Edward VI Mary Elizabeth I
Warm-Up #6 (1/15/13) • Put the following events in correct chronological order: • Charles I is executed • James I becomes King of England • English Civil War • Charles I dissolves Parliament • Oliver Cromwell becomes the Lord Protector of England
Warm-Up #7 (1/15/13) • Defineconstitutional monarchy and explain how it differs from an absolute monarchy.