HIST 2023 Lecture : Notes 2
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European history ii: electric boogaloo 2/24/2015 8:31:00 pm. Adam smith and david hume: the enlightenment of oblivion": lowland scots band between glasgow and edinburgh, forward looking, critical of past. Social structure highland clans v lowland city dwellers and small holders: highlands- not wealthy, fight a lot, herd sheep and stuff, lowlands wealthier, more urbanized. Religious structure: many lowland scots became presbyterians in 16th c, highland clan chiefs have strong linkage to ireland and many remain catholic, scottish kings and queens are anglicans starting with james vi (of. Scotland and england: long medieval struggle for scottish independence, won in 14th century, led by scottish patriots such as william. Wallace and robert the bruce: but reunited in 1603 with the union of the crowns and crowning of. James vi: scottish king moves to england through scottish parliament still separate and meets in edinburgh. Scottish reaction to the glorious revolution: james ii and his son james edward stuart, the old pretender".
