1. February 23, 2015
Copy the question and correct answer in full: 1. In the theory of divine right to rule, kings/queens and emperors/empresses believed they got the right to rule from: A. their people B. God C. their military strength D. their economic policies 2. Which one of the following is NOT a reason for the English Civil War? A. Charles I tried to put more ritual into Church of England ceremonies B. Charles I tried to impose taxes without Parliament’s consent C. Puritans fled to America rather than stay in England D. English kings believed they had the divine right to rule

2. March 2, 2015
List as many reasons that you can for the American Revolution.

3. March 3, 2015
“We the people of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.”(Preamble to the U.S. Constitution)
What evidence of the Enlightenment is seen in this document? (find consent of the governed)
According to this, what are the purposes of the Constitution?

4. March 4, 2015 1. What did the Second Estate comprise? a. the Clergy
b. the bourgeoisie
c. the peasantry
d. the nobility
2.  Which of the following would NOT have been grouped under the Third Estate?
a. Priests
b. Merchants
c. The bourgeoisie
d. Peasants

5. March 9, 2015
List three background causes of the French Revolution.

6. March 9, 2015 Place the following events in order:
Formation of the National Assembly
Napoleon seized control
Execution of Louis and Marie Antoinette
Louis XVI calls for Estates General to meet
Robespierre and Committee of Public Safety in charge

7. March 10, 2015
What country remained outside Napoleon's European empire?
What war tactic helped the Russians defeat Napoleon?
What was the purpose of the Congress of Vienna?

8. March 12, 2015
Who do you think is representing in the cartoon? Describe what is happening.

9. March 17, 2015
List the factors from the list that would be NEEDED to industrialize. Labor supply Slaves Natural resources Government support Consumers Colonies Capital Technology Entrepreneurial spirit Cities Transportation

10. March 17, 2015
What new agricultural technique is illustrated in the first cartoon?
How do you know? Explain.
What is represented in the second cartoon?

11. March 19, 2015
Explain what you think the cartoon means including any symbols.
How do you think the cartoonist feels about capitalists? Explain your thinking.

12. March 23, 2015
Define in your own words what you think NATIONALISM is. How could it have positive impacts on a nation? How could it have negative impacts on a nation?

13. Nationalism
nationalism definition. The strong belief that the interests of a particular nation-state are of primary importance. Also, the belief that a people who share a common language, history, and culture should constitute an independent nation, free of foreign domination.
Most powerful ideology of the 19th and 20th century

14. March 24, 2015
1. What two nations unify in the 1800’s in Europe? 2. What German state prompts unification by force? 3. What title does the new German monarch take?