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Chapter 18: The Monarchs of Europe

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C 18 section 1: The Monarchs of Europe

What qualities are important to have as a political leader?

What qualities are important to have as a political leader?

Divine Right of Kings

The Holy Roman Empire in the 16c

The Holy Roman Empire in the 16c

EmperorCharles V1500-1558Reigned 1519-1556

Challenges to unity?Abdicated throne in 1556Phillip II = Spanish holdingsFerdinand = Austria

Brussels, 25 Oct 1556;

Dressed entirely in black, except for the red collar of the Order of the Holy Fleece, Charles V, the Holy Roman emperor and king of Spain, Naples and the Netherlands, rode on a gentle mule into the castle here to announce that he had abdicated his empire and kingships, and was retreating to a monastery.Report Card?

Spanish Empire

Too centralizedDidn’t trust anyone

Spent wealth on constant warfare

Flood of gold and silver led to inflation

Spain never developed industries

SpanishArmada defeat

Colonies in America sent steady supply of gold and silver

King Philip II of Spain:Characteristic Grade Comments

Leadership

Social Responsibility

The Economy

National Defense

Integrity

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Tomorrow in the library (LMC)

You will:• Choose an absolute monarch to

depict as a TIME Magazine Person of the year

• Create an image similar to the TIME magazine covers you have seen as examples

• Include a small blurb under the name and title of the person listing his/her three top accomplishments

• Redefined social media• Allowed global free speech• Empowered self expression

1939

1945

Choices Include:

King Louis XIV of France

King Philip II of Spain

Queen Elizabeth I of England

King Charles I of England

King William and Mary of the Netherlands

Czar Ivan IV of Russia

Czar Peter I (the Great) of Russia

Czarina Catherine (the Great) of Russia

TIME Magazine Rubric (15 pts)

Name:___________________

5 Points = appropriate TIME magazine format, headings, date, etc.

5 Points = picture of good quality, not blurry, colorful

5 Points = appropriate list of 3 accomplishments of your PERSON of the YEAR

TIME Magazine Rubric (15 pts)

Name:___________________

5 Points = appropriate TIME magazine format, headings, date, etc.

5 Points = picture of good quality, not blurry, colorful

5 Points = appropriate list of 3 accomplishments of your PERSON of the YEAR