World History - Week of 1/8-1/12

Hey Folks!

Welcome back for Semester 2!

This week we will begin Topic 7 Renaissance and Reformation.  

Have a great week!

Essential Question:

How did the printing revolution reshape European society?

Learning Objectives

Topic 7.1 The Italian Renaissance

Objectives: Describe the characteristics of the Renaissance and understand why it began in Italy. Identify Renaissance artists and explain how new ideas affected the arts of the period. Understand how writers of the time addressed Renaissance themes. Explain the impact of the Renaissance.

Topic 7.2 The Renaissance in Northern Europe

Objectives: Describe the themes that northern European artists, humanists, and writers explored. Explain how the printing revolution shaped European society.

This Week’s Assignments

  1. Camino de Santiago and Pilgrimages of the Middle Ages
  2. Topic 7.1 The Italian Renaissance
  3. Machiavelli Activity
  4. Topic 7.2 The Renaissance in Northern Europe