Lesson on Thursday, January 26, 2017

Aim: How did the two great empires of Austria and Prussia emerge from the Thirty Years' War?

Bell Ringer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJdXXUhnE3s

Journal 67 – What were the Causes of the Thirty Years' War?

Objectives:

1. Students will compare the development of constitutional monarchy in England with that in France, Spain, and Russia.

2. Students will use political maps to describe the change in boundaries and governments within continents.

Agenda:

1. Bell Ringer (10 min)

2. Read pages 339 – 341 "The Thirty Years' War Ravages Europe" (10 min)

3. Copy Section 4 G.O. (5 min)

4. Map work: page 340, questions 1 and 2 (behind Section 4 G.O.) (5 min)

5. Read pages 341 – 342 "Hapsburg Austria Changes its Focus" (10 min)

Home Learning: Read pages 342 – 343 "Hohenzollern Prussia" and "The Rivalry of Great Powers" / Section 4 Assessment, questions 3, 4, and 5.