The Term closes Fridday!!
Homework due next week
Questions for class discussion
1. What did Ben Franklin mean when he stated: “Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
2. Who were absolute monarchs and what is divine right of kings?
2. Who were absolute monarchs and what is divine right of kings?
3. Why is the power of the US government limited by the Bill of Rights? (1st 10 Amendments)
New Zealand just banned assault rifles. Do you agree or do you disagree with those who want to ban AR15 style weapons in the US? Write a short position paper on the subject.
Include a thesis statement (AR15 style guns should/should not be banned because...) Include three supporting details, DO NOT write in the first person (no I think that...) Due next Friday
18(2) Enlightenment Ideas Spread (451-455)
1. Who is pictured on page 451? How did his voyage to Europe change him?
2. Read connections to today (452) What are the two types of salons discussed?
3. Who is pictured on page 453? What style of painting is this?
4. Read page 454. List 3 facts about Mozart.
5. Read Did You Know (455)Who was the read Robinson Crusoe? Why was he stranded?
6. Answer 4 of the 7 questions on page 455.
18(4) Birth of the American
Look at the picture on 460. Where have you seen this flag? What does it mean?
What document is the primary source on 461? What did Thomas Jefferson say were the three unalienable rights?
Look at the map on 462. Which fleet played a pivotal role at Yorktown in 1781? Why do you think this led to a British surrender?
Read the biography about G.Washington on page 463. List 3 facts about Washington.
Identify the importance of 5 of the followin:
Navigation Acts, Contintental Congress, Battle of Saratoga, Treaty of Paris 1783, Bill of Rights, Loyalist, popular soverignity, federal Republic
Answer questions #3-6 on page 463
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