Ch 21-1
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Group Discussions
What is an absolute monarch? How was absolutism encouraged by the belief in the divine right of monarchs and the people of the times?
Standards:
I-C.3 Explain and analyze revolutions (e.g., democratic, scientific, technological, social) as they evolved throughout the enlightenment and their enduring effects on political, economic and cultural institutions.
Objective:
Describe Spanish power under Philip II.
Identify major figures from the Golden Age of Spanish art and literature.
Describe the birth of Netherland.
Explain the origins of absolute monarchy.
WICOR: Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization and Reading
EQ: What is an absolute monarch? How was absolutism encouraged by the belief in the divine right of monarchs and the upheavals of the times?
A Powerful Spanish Empire
Philip ll's Empire
Defender of Catholicism
The Spanish Empire, Silver, and Runaway Inflation
Golden Age of Spanish Art and Literature
El Greco and Velasquez
Don Quixote
The Golden Age of Spanish Painting
The Spanish Empire Weakens
Inflation and Taxes
Making Spain's Enemies Rich
The Dutch Revolt
The Independent Dutch Prosper
Dutch Art
Dutch Trading Empire
The Epic Failure of the Spanish Armada I PIRATES
Dutch Painting of 17th Century
Absolutism in Europe
The theory of Absolutism
Growing Power of Europe's Monarchs
Crisis lead to Absolutism
Absolute Monarchs In Europe
History 101- DIVINE RIGHTS OF KINGS
Vocabulary:
Philip ll
Spanish king who took control of Portugal but failed in his invasion of England
Absolute Monarch
King or queen with complete control
Divine right
idea that a ruler receives the right to rule from God