• Due: Tuesday 28 February 2006 -- in class
• Length: around 2 pages singlespaced
• This will replace your short paper for this section.
• I have altered some of the questions and the numbers I gave you may be different.

If you did not make 100 on the quiz, and even if you have some of these answers correct, please type up revised and substantial answers to the following quiz questions:

3 and 7 combined: Why did the Dutch (or Netherlands, Low Countries) revolt against Spanish rule in 1568 (there are several reasons), and what accounts for the success of the Dutch Republic beginning in 1588 and lasting through the 17th century?

4. Describe Renaissance absolutism, with examples.

5. Why was the 16th century called the “Spanish century”? Give examples.

10. Describe Renaissance rationalism, with examples.

If you were absent on the day of the quiz, you will need to answer all the quiz questions. Please e-mail me and I will send you a copy of the quiz.

Specifications:

1. The answers should be typed and singlespaced.
2. Type your name as a running head.
3. Do not retype the questions; simply number them.
4. Staple your pages together if you want me to grade your answers.