Below is the homework for Monday on the Dutch Republic. Be aware that our test on chapter 16 will be next Thursday!
The Dutch Republic in the Seventeenth Century (p.549-553)
When did the Dutch get their independence from Spain? (“confirmed” as McKay puts it)
When was the Dutch “golden age?”
What made it "golden?"
What did the States General handle?
What was the Stadholder?
What family was chosen as stadholder?
What province dominated the republic?
Describe the style of Dutch government and society.
What led to Dutch prosperity?
How did the Dutch treat religion?
How did that benefit them?
Describe Joint Stock Company.
How did the Dutch East India Company operate?
Describe the Dutch standard of living?
When did the Dutch get their independence from Spain? (“confirmed” as McKay puts it)
When was the Dutch “golden age?”
What made it "golden?"
What did the States General handle?
What was the Stadholder?
What family was chosen as stadholder?
What province dominated the republic?
Describe the style of Dutch government and society.
What led to Dutch prosperity?
How did the Dutch treat religion?
How did that benefit them?
Describe Joint Stock Company.
How did the Dutch East India Company operate?
Describe the Dutch standard of living?
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