Quiz 912 1 The Neolithic Revolution is often

Quiz 9/12 1) The Neolithic Revolution is often considered a turning point in history because A) city dwellers learned to control fire B) societies became more nomadic C) families evolved into extended families D) permanent settlements developed 2) One effect of the encomienda system in Latin America was that it A) eliminated the use of guilds B) promoted isolationism C) exploited indigenous peoples D) reduced Spanish influence

Mr. D 9/12/17 SS Aim: What impact did the war between the Huguenots & Catholics have on France ? Do Now skepticism(597) intendants (598) Idea that nothing can ever be known for certain Govt. agents who collected taxes & administered justice

How did Henry IV End the Crisis & Restore Order? - 1562 -1598 French Catholics & Huguenots (French Protestants) fought 8 religious wars - 1589, Henry IV becomes king of France & converted to Catholicism - 1598, Henry gives the Edict of Nantes, which states Huguenots could live in peace & set up their own churches - 1610, Henry IV is stabbed to death

How did Cardinal Richelieu strengthen the French monarchy? - Louis XIII becomes king, but is a weak leader - 1624, appoints Cardinal Richelieu a strong minister - Cardinal Richelieu forbade protestant cities from having walls to try & prevent conspiracies against the king - Richelieu also weakened the nobles by increasing the power of govt. Agents & making nobles take down their fortified castles

What Effect did the Religious Wars Have on French Intellectuals? - French thinkers were horrified by what they saw in the religious wars - This led many to become skeptics and doubt claims made by the church - One famous writer was Michel de Montaigne who believed that humans could never have absolute knowledge of what is true - Another famous writer was Rene Descartes who created a philosophy that influences modern thinkers & helped to create the scientific method