Greg Haskell's Adult Ed

Online World History Semester 1

WEEK 4

Ch. 8-9 Middle Ages

Please complete the following (Worth 175 pts)

Internet Research (Worth 30 pts)
Conduct Internet Research in order to respond to the following.
Give detailed examples!

1. Look up the concept Divine Right of Kings online and explain its meaning in a short paragraph.
2. Go to The Life of Charlemagne and write a paragraph or two describing how he viewed and treated foreigners in his empire. #21 on the content list will assist you.

Journal Entry #1 (15 pts)
Take a few moments and listen to ancient monatic music of the Middle Ages at the following link .
Take a few moments to give a written reflection of what you think these monks are feeling as they sing.

Study Guide (84 pts)
Read ch. 8-9 and complete the following Study Guide ( Example )

Reviewing the Facts Questions (16 pts)
Rad ch. 9 and complete Rev. the Facts Qts. 1-8 pg. 234

Journal Entry#2 and #3 (30 pts)
Give detailed examples!
1. The Magna Carta is a key document in the evolution of modern democracy
A. Explain how putting restrictions on the king puts more power in the hands of the people. Hint- checks and balances
2. During the Middle Ages Ancient Gothic Cathedrals were built high in the sky in an attempt to reach God.
B. Check out the following link that gives a great overview on Cathedrals of the Middle Ages.
C. Share details of your favorite cathedral and explain why it was your favorite.