Thursday, December 10, 2009

SR 2 on Page 263 plus Identify

  1. his royal family/spain,austria,netherlands,several itlian kingdoms
  2. he controlled a lot of the earths surface/spain became the golden century
  3. he was devoted to the roman church/he intensified the spanish inquisition
  4. john III/persecuted the jews
  5. they sucessfully transmited their lang. and cultures
  6. holland & belgiun/low lands/low countries
  7. they shed blood to defend their political and religious freedoms
  8. Charles V/Philip the Second/they were shocked and surprised
  9. william the silent prince of orange
  10. when they conquered spain/1648

Identify.

  • Miguel de Cervantes-outstanding writer
  • Don Quixote-writen by Miguel and a master piece
  • Luiz de camoes-portugals greatest writer
  • Os Lusiadas-long epic poem
  • dikes-dam like barriers of earth and stone
  • Duke of Alva-cruel leader
  • Council of Blood-it was brutal council because of they way it treated dutch people
  • United Provinces-declared the netherlands to be independent of spain
  • Dutch Reformed Church-william the Silent

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