Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 9 - World History

SS10.WH.5

Describe the rise of absolutism and constitutionalism and their impact on European nations.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • The definitions of absolutism and constitutionalism and the impact these philosophies had on European nations.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Use primary resources, evaluate influential philosophies.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • The philosophies of absolutism and constitutionalism had a lasting impact on European nations.

Vocabulary

  • absolutism
  • constitutionalism
  • Petition of Rights
  • English Bill of Rights
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