Chapter+16-+The+Age+of+Absolutism

=Chapter 16 Learning Objectives=

Section 16-1 "Spanish Power Grows" (pp. 317-323)[[image:Philip_II width="252" height="308" align="right" caption="Philip II of Spain"]]

 * Summarize how Spanish power increased.
 * Describe how the arts flourished during the Golden Age.
 * State why the Spanish economy declined in the late 1600's.

Section 16-2 "France Under Louis XIV" (pp. 324-329)

 * Summarize how France rebuilt after religious wars.
 * Explain how Louis XIV strengthened royal power.
 * Contrast the successes and failures of Louis XIV.

Section 16-3 "Parliament Triumphs in England" (pp. 330-338)

 * Outline how the Tudors and Stuarts differed in their relations with Parliament.
 * Analyze how the English Civil War led to the rise of the Commonwealth.
 * Identify the causes and results of the Glorious Revolution.

Section 16-4 "Rise of Austria and Prussia" (pp. 339-343)

 * Identify the causes and results of the Thirty Years' War.
 * Relate how Austria and Prussia emerged as great powers.
 * Describe how European diplomats tried to maintain the balance of power.

Section 16-5 "Absolute Monarchy in Russia" (pp. 344-349)

 * Describe how Peter the Great tried to make Russia into a modern state.
 * Identify the steps Peter the Great took to expand Russia's borders.
 * Explain how Catherine the Great strengthened Russia.

[[image:Louis_XIV width="294" height="398" align="right" caption="Louis XIV of France"]]
=Chapter 16 "Know It? Show It." Links=
 * Section 16-1
 * Section 16-2
 * Section 16-3
 * Section 16-4
 * Section 16-5

=Chapter 16 Vocabulary Terms=
 * **__Directions__**:
 * Using the definitions found in the glossary, define the following vocabulary terms in your World Studies Part B Google Doc.
 * I will grade these vocabulary terms on **Friday, March 25.**
 * **__Terms__**
 * 1) Absolute Monarch
 * 2) Armada
 * 3) Balance of Power
 * 4) Boyar
 * 5) Depopulation
 * 6) Dissenter
 * 7) Divine Right
 * 8) Elector
 * 9) Habeas Corpus
 * 10) Intendant
 * 11) Levee
 * 12) Limited Monarch
 * 13) Mercenary
 * 14) Partition
 * 15) Westernization

Chapter 16 Power Points (This is actually for 16-3)

= = =Chapter 16 Review Videos (Courtesy of SchoolTube.com)=


 * Section 16-2 "France Under Louis XIV"**

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 * Section 16-3 "Parliament Triumphs in England"**

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 * Section 16-5 "Absolute Monarchy in Russia"**

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=Chapter 16 Assignments=

Thursday, March 24 [[image:Charles_I_England width="254" height="358" align="right" caption="Charles I England"]]

 * Read Section 16-1 pp. 504-509. Take your own notes as you read.
 * Complete Ch. 16 vocabulary definitions by tomorrow.

Friday, March 25

 * Use xtranormal.com to create a movie that explains one of the following questions about Philip II of Spain:
 * 1) How did Philip strengthen the power of the monarch in Spain?
 * 2) How did Philip try to defend the Catholic faith?
 * 3) What actions did Philip take to create a golden age in Spain?
 * 4) Why did Spanish power decline in the 1600s?
 * The information presented must thoroughly answer the question you were assigned. It is due on Monday and is worth 20 points.
 * Read Section 16-2 pp. 510-515. Take your own notes as you read.

Monday, March 28

 * Respond to the discussion post topic found under the Chapter 16 Discussion tab at the top of this page.

**Tuesday, March 29**

 * Read Section 16-3 pp. 516-524. Take your own notes as you read.

Wednesday, March 30

 * Read Section 16-3 if you haven't already done so. Take notes as you read.

Thursday, March 31

 * Finish Section 16-3 Time Line
 * Create a time line of the important events between Charles I's execution in 1649 and the Glorious Revolution.
 * You must include a minimum of 5 events
 * Each event must include a date
 * Each event must include a minimum of two supporting details
 * You may hand draw the time line or create it on your computer
 * Read Section 16-4 pp. 525-529. Take your own notes as you read..

Friday, April 1

 * Read Section 16-5 pp. 530-535

Monday, April 4

 * Complete [[file:World Studies Chapter 16 Review Guide - The Age of Absolutism.doc]]for Tuesday.
 * Chapter 16 Test Wednesday

Tuesday, April 5

 * Chapter 16 Test tomorrow.