Week of November 13

Monday
  • Read: Merriman 145-161
  • Lecture: Thirty Years' War
  • Homework: FRQ outline
    • collect information from your reading and organize into an outline
    • this will help you write the essay due Wednesday
    • you do not have to hand it in
Wednesday
  • Read: Merriman 165-178
  • Lecture: Atlantic Economy & Spain's Ascent
  • Due: FRQ essay
    • Analyze various ways in which the Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648) represented a
      turning point in European history.
Friday
  • Read: Merriman 179-198
  • Lecture: Rise of Tudor England
  • Due: Comparative chart
    • compare England & Spain in the 16th century - use the consolidations of state power and economic expansion as analytic categories.