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Page 1 of 4 10/2/2018 Apex Learning - Practice Assignment Modern World History from Sem 1 Points Possible: 30 2.8 Practice: Absolute Power Name: Date:...
10/2/2018 Apex Learning - Practice Assignment
Modern World History from Sem 1
Points Possible: 30
2.2.8 Practice: Absolute Power
Name:
Date: 10/2/2018
In this assignment you will complete the following steps:
1. Research: Using at least three sources, research the rule of one of these absolute monarchs: Louis
XIV of France, Frederick the Great of Prussia, Charles I of England, or Catherine the Great of Russia.
2. Analyze: Answer questions about the influence of Islam and the Ottoman Empire in different
regions around the world.
To get the best grade possible, follow the instructions in the assignment closely and answer all of the
questions completely. This assignment is worth 30 points.
Provide references to at least three sources here. Use the MLA style guide for your citations. (6 points)
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Fill in the chart to complete a profile for the monarch you've chosen. (14 points)
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Monarch's name, country, and years of reign
Other names or titles used for this monarch, if
any
Describe how this monarch expanded his or her
power.
Describe a challenge to this monarch's power and
what happened next.
What role did the legislature play in this
monarch's government?
What was the monarch's attitude toward people's
rights? Give an example that demonstrates this
attitude.
What happened to the country after this
monarch's reign? What kind of government did it
have?
Analyze the reliability and credibility of your three sources by answering the following questions.
1. For each of your three sources, explain the historical context in which it was written, and explain what
factors influenced its point of view. (3 points)
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Do these three sources agree on the basic dates and descriptions of events in this monarch's life? In
what ways do they corroborate one another? Give an example. (2 points)
3. How does comparing different sources help you get a more balanced view of the subject? Give an
example. (3 points)
4. Name one possible advantage and one possible disadvantage of using a source written shortly after
the death of your chosen monarch. (2 points)
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