1. When was the Magna Carta Written?
1215 2. What did the Magna Carta do to the power of Monarchs?
It limited the ppower of the monarchs. 3. Why is the Magna Carta important to the History of England?
It was the first step in limiting the power of the monarchy 4. Which King was forced to sign the Magna Carta?
King John 5. Why is it important to the United States?
It inspired the deceleration of independence 6. When was it written?
1689 7. Who took over when the English Bill of Rights was passed?
King William of orange and Marry 8. What are four major changes that the English Bill of Rights made?
It limited the power of the monarchy, the king couldn't randomly tax people, they couldn't raise a random army, you couldn't limit liberties
Assignment 2.3:
1.The Tutors ruled
2.the anglican church looked like the catholic church.
3.11 years tyrany
4.royalists and round heads
5.military
6.he was roman catholic
7.constitutional monarchy
8.it allowed religious tolerance
9.she didn't have a son
10.Henry the 8 wanted to get a divorce
11.those who wanted to purify the Anglican church
12.the Americans
13.they believed in divine right. they didn't understand how the Tudors ruledhttp://www.slideshare.net/Lucas_Munton/the-revolutions-9611773
Assignment 2.4:
1. When did it take place?
1600s - late 1700s 2. What was the scientific Revolution?
A revolution that the people started questioning the way of their world and began to study it. 3. What are two things that Galileo was famous for?
telescope, earth was not the center of the universe, pendulam 4. Explain the conflict between Galileo and the Church.
Galileo said that the earth was not the center of the universe, and the church did not like that. 5. What is the Scientific Method and what two men helped improved it?
it is a way to get information by forming a hypothesis and proving it or disproving it. Francis Bacon, Rene Descartes 6. What are two things that Newton is famous for?
He found the law of gravity and he created calculus and laws of motion 7. How did the Scientific Revolution lead to the Age of Enlightenment?
people liked the way newton used reason in his work so they used it on politics 8. Describe John Locke's philosophy in two sentences.
He thought that there were three human rights. They were life, liberty, and property 9. Describe Voltaire's philosophy in two sentences.
He thought that people should have more freedom. He also said that people should have freedom of speech. 10. How did the Enlightenment lead to Revolution even though the philosophers were not revolutionaries?
The philosophers were giving new ideas of government and freedom, and they opposed the church. 11. What are the three long term effects that the Enlightenment caused?
1secular look
2beilif in progress
3importance of individualism
Assignment 2.5
1. This program opens with a discussion of Louis XVI's inexperience as a leader. How do you think Louis XVI's qualities as a leader led to the French Revolution?
young-15,bashful, introvert, not strong in oppinions, easily persuaded, unhealthy, gulible, not good leadership and military man, didn't provide an heir. 2. What were some of the causes of the French Revolution discussed in this program?
poverty, distance between classes, economy-7years war, American revolution, large palaces, monarchy ignored the people, enlightenment, bad learership 3. What was the "Enlightenment"? Who were some of its major thinkers and writers?
an age that people started questioning the powers of the world.Voltaier, Montesque, Hobbes, Locke, Rouseau 4. Why did the French people have such negative feelings toward Marie Antoinette?
she was oblivious to the people, she didn't provide an heir, she spent a lot of money, 5. What was the "Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizens"? How does it relate to the U.S. Constitution?
6. What was the Third Estate? Which groups in French society did it include?
The third estate was a group that represented the people. That party represented 97% of France's ciitzans 7. One of the historians interviewed in this program Calls the French Revolution "the crossroads of the modern world." What do you think this means? Do you agree with this claim?
they chose a violent revolution to end monarchy and the rest of the world followed. 8. At first, it seemed that King Louis XVI would cooperate with some of the demands of the Third Estate. Why do you think he ultimately reacted so violently against them?
He was raised with divine right. He was over confident and oblivious. 9. What kind of leader was Robespierre? Do you think he did a good job of representing the wishes of the French people?
He was a good speaker. He was envious of the recognition of the rest of the revolutionaries. Became almost a tyrant and a killer. Leader of committee of public safety. Became paranoid and egotistical 10. What was the role of women in the French Revolution? Can you think of some examples of their contribution to the Revolution from this program?
the fish ladies stormed the palace and Bastille. Charlotte Corday assassins shanpaul mirrot. Marrie antuanet represented everything the people hated about monarchy. She lost her kids to revilutionaries and one died. 11. Why do you think the initial goals of the Revolution became so distorted during the "Reign of Terror"? Why do you think Robespierre had so much fear of political traitors?
they lost their goals by focusing on killing their enemies. 12. What do you think were the most important long-term effects of the French Revolution? What were its Legacies?
They got a constitution, and got rid of monarchy. Their legasy became one of blood and violance
Assignment 2.6:
1. Who wrote the declaration of Independence and when was it written?
Thomas Jefferson wrote the deceleration of independence in 1776 2. According to the link, what has the Declaration come to represent?
Our independence from England, Freedom 3. How long had the colonists and the British been at war when the Declaration was written?
4. Who was the author of common sense (a pamphlet and encouraged public debate on colonial independence? 5. Put the following line in your own words: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. 6. What are the Bill of Rights and when were they ratified? 7. List the Amendments included in the Bill of Rights. 8. Pick four of them and put them in your own words. 9. Pick an amendment that seems to be more relevant(important) to the American Revolution era than it is today. Explain why this is so. 10. Write a short paragraph (four sentences) on which amendment is most important to you and why.
Assignment 2.1:
http://www.slideshare.net/Lucas_Munton/the-revolutions-9611773Assignment 2.2:
1. When was the Magna Carta Written?
1215
2. What did the Magna Carta do to the power of Monarchs?
It limited the ppower of the monarchs.
3. Why is the Magna Carta important to the History of England?
It was the first step in limiting the power of the monarchy
4. Which King was forced to sign the Magna Carta?
King John
5. Why is it important to the United States?
It inspired the deceleration of independence
6. When was it written?
1689
7. Who took over when the English Bill of Rights was passed?
King William of orange and Marry
8. What are four major changes that the English Bill of Rights made?
It limited the power of the monarchy, the king couldn't randomly tax people, they couldn't raise a random army, you couldn't limit liberties
Assignment 2.3:
1.The Tutors ruled2.the anglican church looked like the catholic church.
3.11 years tyrany
4.royalists and round heads
5.military
6.he was roman catholic
7.constitutional monarchy
8.it allowed religious tolerance
9.she didn't have a son
10.Henry the 8 wanted to get a divorce
11.those who wanted to purify the Anglican church
12.the Americans
13.they believed in divine right. they didn't understand how the Tudors ruledhttp://www.slideshare.net/Lucas_Munton/the-revolutions-9611773
Assignment 2.4:
1. When did it take place?
1600s - late 1700s
2. What was the scientific Revolution?
A revolution that the people started questioning the way of their world and began to study it.
3. What are two things that Galileo was famous for?
telescope, earth was not the center of the universe, pendulam
4. Explain the conflict between Galileo and the Church.
Galileo said that the earth was not the center of the universe, and the church did not like that.
5. What is the Scientific Method and what two men helped improved it?
it is a way to get information by forming a hypothesis and proving it or disproving it. Francis Bacon, Rene Descartes
6. What are two things that Newton is famous for?
He found the law of gravity and he created calculus and laws of motion
7. How did the Scientific Revolution lead to the Age of Enlightenment?
people liked the way newton used reason in his work so they used it on politics
8. Describe John Locke's philosophy in two sentences.
He thought that there were three human rights. They were life, liberty, and property
9. Describe Voltaire's philosophy in two sentences.
He thought that people should have more freedom. He also said that people should have freedom of speech.
10. How did the Enlightenment lead to Revolution even though the philosophers were not revolutionaries?
The philosophers were giving new ideas of government and freedom, and they opposed the church.
11. What are the three long term effects that the Enlightenment caused?
1secular look
2beilif in progress
3importance of individualism
Assignment 2.5
1. This program opens with a discussion of Louis XVI's inexperience as a leader. How do you think Louis XVI's qualities as a leader led to the French Revolution?
young-15,bashful, introvert, not strong in oppinions, easily persuaded, unhealthy, gulible, not good leadership and military man, didn't provide an heir.
2. What were some of the causes of the French Revolution discussed in this program?
poverty, distance between classes, economy-7years war, American revolution, large palaces, monarchy ignored the people, enlightenment, bad learership
3. What was the "Enlightenment"? Who were some of its major thinkers and writers?
an age that people started questioning the powers of the world.Voltaier, Montesque, Hobbes, Locke, Rouseau
4. Why did the French people have such negative feelings toward Marie Antoinette?
she was oblivious to the people, she didn't provide an heir, she spent a lot of money,
5. What was the "Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizens"? How does it relate to the U.S. Constitution?
6. What was the Third Estate? Which groups in French society did it include?
The third estate was a group that represented the people. That party represented 97% of France's ciitzans
7. One of the historians interviewed in this program Calls the French Revolution "the crossroads of the modern world." What do you think this means? Do you agree with this claim?
they chose a violent revolution to end monarchy and the rest of the world followed.
8. At first, it seemed that King Louis XVI would cooperate with some of the demands of the Third Estate. Why do you think he ultimately reacted so violently against them?
He was raised with divine right. He was over confident and oblivious.
9. What kind of leader was Robespierre? Do you think he did a good job of representing the wishes of the French people?
He was a good speaker. He was envious of the recognition of the rest of the revolutionaries. Became almost a tyrant and a killer. Leader of committee of public safety. Became paranoid and egotistical
10. What was the role of women in the French Revolution? Can you think of some examples of their contribution to the Revolution from this program?
the fish ladies stormed the palace and Bastille. Charlotte Corday assassins shanpaul mirrot. Marrie antuanet represented everything the people hated about monarchy. She lost her kids to revilutionaries and one died.
11. Why do you think the initial goals of the Revolution became so distorted during the "Reign of Terror"? Why do you think Robespierre had so much fear of political traitors?
they lost their goals by focusing on killing their enemies.
12. What do you think were the most important long-term effects of the French Revolution? What were its Legacies?
They got a constitution, and got rid of monarchy. Their legasy became one of blood and violance
Assignment 2.6:
1. Who wrote the declaration of Independence and when was it written?Thomas Jefferson wrote the deceleration of independence in 1776
2. According to the link, what has the Declaration come to represent?
Our independence from England, Freedom
3. How long had the colonists and the British been at war when the Declaration was written?
4. Who was the author of common sense (a pamphlet and encouraged public debate on colonial independence?
5. Put the following line in your own words: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
6. What are the Bill of Rights and when were they ratified?
7. List the Amendments included in the Bill of Rights.
8. Pick four of them and put them in your own words.
9. Pick an amendment that seems to be more relevant(important) to the American Revolution era than it is today. Explain why this is so.
10. Write a short paragraph (four sentences) on which amendment is most important to you and why.