- Explain the concept of Absolutism
- Describe the achievements of absolute monarchs in France and Russia
Agenda
- Warm-up #12: In the Middle Ages, Kings derived their power from the support of nobles, who got support from knights, who got support from peasants. What was this system called?
- PowerPoint - Absolutism
- Absolute Monarchs
- France
- Russia
- Europe in 1648 Map
- Label map as the sheet instructs
- Color each country (or area) a different color in the manner of a standard political map.
- Use Europe 1648 Map for countries
- Use Google Maps for cities + bodies of water
