Sunday, February 13, 2011

Week of February 14, 2011

Happy Valentines's Day, why do you think this is celebrated at this time of year?

Due Wednesday: 16(1) Spanish Power Grows (504-509) Identify the terms, people, and places listed on page 504. Read " A Working Monarch"on page 504. Why do you think Spain had a Century of Gold from 1550-1650? Read the Map Skills on page 505. Answer questions 2+3 on page 505. List the four marriages of Philip II and the country Spain was trying to ally itself with (p.506).What three ways did Philip increase Spaninsh power (infographic p. 506. Read the caption to the picture on 507, what territory did the Spanish lose in 1648. Who painted the picture on page 508? How do you think he got this name? Read the section on Don Quixote on page 509. What did Don Quixote think the windmills were? Answer question #2 on page 509.
Answer Comprehension questions #3-5 on page 508.

Due Thursday
16(2) France under Louis XIV (14th) (510-514) Identify the terms, people, and places on page 510. Read Life at Versailles (510) list 3 adjectives for life at the court. Read the Biography of Cardinal Richelieu (511). What two occupations did Richelieu's parents want him to follow? What was their goal? Read the primary source on page 512; according to Bossuet who does the prince have to answer to? Why? Read the infographic on page 513, answer Thinking Critically questions 1+2.
Answer comprehension questions #3-5 on page 514.

We will use Thursday's Class as a review of chapters 14, 15 and 16(1) for a test on Friday.

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