Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Chapter 17

1. they believed if you were born in England u must go to the Church of England.
2. History of Plymouth Plantation; William Bradford
3. Pilgrims
4.Fled to Leyden, to escape persecution.
5. Sir Edwin Sandys
6. Only35. 66.
7. John Carver.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Magna Carta


The principle that "No man is above the law" is one of the keys to political liberty. However, King John considers himself as "Above the law". Magna carta is one of the most important documents in the History of the World. Magna Carta - the ancient rights and priveleges of the people were clearly defined. The Magna Carta established many precedents :

1) No taes without representation!

2) English men would clai, the right of Habeas Corpus; the right to represent themselves in court to prove them self not-guilty.

3) Has the right to trial buy jury and due process of law.

Teenagers have all the the rights to trial buy jury if they get arrested or somethin.


Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Islam People:

Richard The Lion-Hearted - The third crusade English King.

Places:
1) Arabia is in Asia ; and is an Muslim country.a peninsula in SW Asia, including Saudi Arabia, Yemen Arab Republic, People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Kuwait: divided in ancient times into Arabia Deserta, Arabia Petraea, and Arabia Felix. 17,800,000; ab. 1,000,000 sq. mi. (2,600,000 sq. km).

2) Mecca - a city in and the capital of Hejaz, in W Saudi Arabia: birthplace of Muhammad; spiritual center of Islam. And has a population of 366,801.

Islam People:

Study of Islam

1) Bendouins - Muslim desert dwellers.
5) Jihad - a under war as a sacred duty by Muslims.
6) the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
7) Muslims - of or pertaining to the religion, law, or civilization of Islam.
8) The sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
10) Battle of Tours - in 732 Islam was defeat in Eourope.
11) Crusades - often Crusade Any of the military expeditions undertaken by European Christians in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims.

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Food for poor Romans

Most of the rich romans had tons of slaves cooking for them and they ate some various things like....:the insides of the pig, cow... and the ywould allow the slaves to run to the top of the mountains to get snow for slushies....





Romans especially liked the few spices that they ate daily like Cinnamon, pepper , nutmeg and cloves that came from India. The would also invite some of the wealthier Romans over for dinner and to have discussions....

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Ancient Greece

The Greeks invented athletic contests and held them in honour of their gods. The ancient olympics have seem to bugun in 700s B.C..