Unit 7: The Age of Kings

Learning Targets:

1. Identify various influential monarchs/leaders in European history.
2. Outline the impact of absolute monarchies on Western civilization.
3. Compare and contrast the rise of absolute monarchies in Europe to the devolution of government.

Essential Questions:

• How did the role of monarchs shape Europe?

Resources and Assignments:

• PPT: Age of Kings
• Age of Kings Identifications
• Readings
  • Section 1: Spain
  • Section 2: France
  • Section 3: Prussia and Austria
  • Section 4: Russia
  • Section 5: England
  • Section 6: England
• Age of Kings Project
  • Due Monday, March 16th
  • Presentations start Monday, March 16th
  • Rubric (Requirements)
  • List of People (Just in case you forgot who you were researching!)
• Age of Kings: Quiz
• Citation (find "Article from an Online Database")