Wednesday, November 26, 2008

HW 12/1 Ch. 21

Period 7's Homework is listed below. Period 8 Should begin to study for exam on Friday. Exam topics: Spanish Conquests of the Americas and Absolutism (Chapters 20 Section 1, 2, 4; Chapter 21 Sections 1, 2, 4, 5). Study Guide will be posted tomorrow with Castle Learning.


Read Chapter 21 Section 5 in your textbook and answer the following questions. Answers should be in blue or black ink or typed and printed.

Due: Tuesday, 12/2

1. Define:
a. English Civil War
b. Oliver Cromwell
c. Habeus Corpus
d. constitutional monarchy
e. Glorius Revolution

2. How does a constitutional monarchy differ from an absolute monarchy?

3. Why was the death of Charles I revolutionary?

4. What rights were guaranteed by the Habeus Corpus Act?

5. Which decisions by Charles I made his conflict with Parliament worse? Explain your answer and use examples to support your ideas.