Classroom Update (10/17/19)

Thursday, October 17, 2019

World History (Block)

EQ- 

- Why were monarchs able to gain absolute power during the 16th century?

- How was Philip II of Spain a typical absolute monarch?

- How does the art from the Spanish and Dutch Golden Age reflect the political culture of the era?

Topic: Spain’s Empire and European Absolutism & Mannerism

1. DJ- Why did absolute monarchs believe they were justified in exercising absolute power?
2. The Defeat of the Spanish Armada Google Doc.
3. Mannerism Art Analysis Google Doc. 
4. Term 1 Book Reviews Due October 28th, 29th, and 30th!

World History (Skinny)

EQ- 

- What does the art during this time period suggest about the culture of Mughal India?

- What was the impact of Aurangzeb’s reign?

Topic: The Golden Age of Akbar

1. Go Over Mughal Painting Analysis (Google Document)
2. Article Reviews Due Friday!