Friday, December 8: Change and Continuity EssayHW: Protestantism
A. Watch Part 1 and 2 video on the roots of Protestantism -
Complete Video and text
B. Text: Read pp 721-725
Monday, December 12
Aim: What were the key ideas of Martin Luther's 95 Theses?
HW: Read 749-754
Read Luther's "Table Talk"
Answer questions 1-4 on page 750
Tuesday, December 13
Aim: Why was Lutheranism so revolutionary?
Read text pp. 725-727
Watch video Part 2 start at 5:58
Extra Credit: Watch your classmates Thursday - In a Christmas Carol
Wednesday, December 14
Aim: What impact did Luther's movement on Western Christendom?
Text Read pp. 761-765
Thursday, December 15
Handout for trip tomorrow
Go to the Cloisters website and answer the following questions
1. Choose one of the first 3 cloisters (—Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa, Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, Bonnefont-en-Comminges,)found at the MET and describe the characteristics and the historical significance
2. What role did Rockefeller play in the history of the Cloisters?
3. Why was the location of this museum important?
Part II: Go to the website and answer the questions that are under the descriptions of the Cathedral - (7 questions) You do not need a textbook to answer these questions!
DRESS NICELY - HOW IS THAT FOR BEING AMBIGUOUS AND PRAGMATIC???
PLEASE TAKE PICTURES TOMORROW SO WE CAN UPLOAD FOR WEBSITE.
Friday, December 16
FIELD TRIP - ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND
Monday, December 19
Aim: How did the Church combat Protestantism?
HW:Read 727-734
1. a. From today's discussion what elements of the Council of Trent were part of the Counter Reformation?
b. What were examples of Catholic Reformation?
2. How was Christianity part of empire building?
3. Why did the Calvinist differ from the Catholics in regard to conversion?
4. What two elements were critical to Spain and Portugal's success in the the Americas in regard to Christianity?
5. In what ways was Christianity assimilated into Native American culture ?
6. Why was the Taki Onquoy movement threatening to the Catholic Church?
7. Why were the missionaries less successful in China than in Latin America?
8. How did the Jesuits differ in China?
9. Explain accommodation. Why did the Catholic Church end accommodation?
10. How did syncretic faiths emerge in Africa and the Caribbean?
11. What is Islamization? How did this occur between the 15th and 18th centuries?
12. Why was Auringzeb not a poster child for religion syncretism?
13. What was the Wahabi movement? Where was the center of this movement?
14. How is this movement similar to the Lutheran and Catholic Reformation?
15. Read document 16.4 p. 756-757
1-4 questions which precede the document
Tuesday, December 20
Aim: How did the spread of Christianity experience different trends in the world?
Case Study - Spanish Americas and
Wednesday, December 21
Aim: Why were the Jesuits expelled from China and Japan?
OVER THE BREAK - FINISH CHAPTER 16
COMPLETE QUESTIONS
TEST WHEN WE COME BACK - Monday, January 9
WATCH A MOVIE COUNTS AS A TAKE HOME TEST -
FILM - CHOICES-
LUTHER - Joseph Fiennes
ELIZABETH (1998) - Cate Blanchette This is rated R so you need to check with your parents
ANNE OF A THOUSAND DAYS - Story of Anne Boleyn
A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS - Execution of Thomas More
LADY JANE GREY - Helena Bonham Carter- Edward VI
The test will be administered in class
Wednesday, January 4
Watch Enlightenment Film Part 1 and Part-2
Answer questions which follow
1. Why is the Age of Enlightenment known as the Age of Reason?
2. What ideas were created?
3. How did Francis Bacon contribute to the Scientific Revolution?
3. How did Descartes contribute to the Age of Enlightenment?
4. How did Descartes see God's role?
5. How did Isaac Newton contribute to the Scientific Revolution?
6. Why was England considered a Commonwealth between 1649 and 1660?
7. Why is the Mathematical Principle of the Natural Universe (Principia) an important turning point in history?
8. How did the microscope play an important role in the works of Boyle. Leeuwenhoek, and Linnaeus?
9. Why were scientists called natural philosophers?
10. How did John Locke view how government was created?
11. What were three inalienable rights all men were born with according to Locke's Two Treatises of Government?
12. How did Voltaire contribute to the Enlightenment? What important principles did he advocate that are found in our first amendment?
13. How did Montesquieu contribute to our structure of government?
14. What American documents were based on Enlightenment principles?
Watch- Why Man Creates?
What is the message behind this short film created in 1968?
What references are made to the Renaissance, Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution?
Thursday, January 5
Aim: How did the Scientific Revolution lead to the Age of Reason?
HW: Read documents and answer the questions which follow
Friday, January 6
Aim: Chapter Review -
Test Monday
65 multiple choice - be sure to bring #2 pencil - you will need entire period
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