Thursday, September 5, 2013

Aztec PowerPoint

Aztec PowerPoint
Aztec PowerPoint
Go to the following website: http://www.pbs.org/opb/conquistadors/mexico/mexico.htm

You will be making a PowerPoint over the daily life of the Aztecs. The website has plenty of information that will help you get a better feel for the Aztec way of life. Your PowerPoint needs to be at least 10 slides with at least 8 pictures.

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Assignment for Tomorrow

Read 2.1 (pgs. 84-89)
ID's= Vasco da Gama, Prince Henry, Line of Demarcation, Treaty of Tordesillas, Ferdinand Magellen

Questions 3-6 (p.89)
Checkpoint Questions

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Assignment for Tomorrow

Here is the assignment for tomorrow:

*p.65
Question #4
Id's- predestination,

*71
Question 3
Checkpoint questions 1-3
Id's- Council of Trent, Ignatius of Loyola

Have a great day!

Possible Questions for Friday's Test


1.     Which aspects of the Renaissance contributed to the environment that made the Reformation possible?


2.     Based on what you learned in this chapter, what are three words or phrases you would use to describe Martin Luther?  Defend each choice in a paragraph

 
3.     What do you think were the major causes of the European Renaissance?


4.     Which authority figures lost the most as a result of the Protestant Reformation?  Which ones gained the most from it?  Explain your answers.

5.     What were Luther’s chief objections to the Roman Catholic Church?

Monday, August 26, 2013

Grades Updated

All grades are updated as of August 26th.  Today in class we discussed the Protestant Reformation and the rebellious Martin Luther.

No assignment today. Have a great evening!


Friday, August 23, 2013

Renaissance Writing Assignment

In this writing assignment you are a man or a woman during the Renaissance Era.  Write a journal entry (minimum 1 page) about a typical day during the Renaissance:

Must include the following terms:  Renaissance, perspective, humanism, secular, vernacular
Tell us what city or country you are in. 

Be creative!

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Today's Assignment

Read p.48-54
*Checkpoint Questions (seen throughout the reading)
* ID's- perspective, humanism, Machiavelli
*Questions 3-6

Have a great day!

Today's Theme: "If you compromise one time, it becomes easy."