Importance of Trade
• Exchange of ideas and products
• What ideas and product were spread along trade routes during this time?– China-paper, compass, porcelain– India and Middle East- Textiles, Numeral system – Scientific knowledge- medicine, astronomy and
mathematics
WHII 2 e.
Which period of time is the following referring too?
A –Arrival (birth) of the modern world
R –Rebirth of ancient Greek and Roman cultures
T –The Renaissance started in Italian city-states.
I –Italian artists (Michelangelo, da Vinci)
S –Sonnets, essays, plays (Shakespeare)
T –The Renaissance spread to Northern Europe.
I –Individualism stressed (humanism)
C –Church corruption criticized (Erasmus—humanist)
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Renaissance
• What is the Renaissance?• “rebirth”. It was the rebirth of the classical knowledge of the
Greeks & Romans and the birth of the modern world.
• Where is it begin? Where did it spread too?– Began in the Italian city-states and spread to Northern Europe
• Other info– Humanism
WHII 2 b.
Renaissance Players
• Humanist writers – Erasmus• Worth & value of the individual• Enjoyment of this life rather than only concerned with
the afterlife• Study of classical knowledge
WHII 2 b.
Renaissance Players
• William Shakespeare– Accomplishments in literature
include the numerous plays & sonnets
• Michelangelo’s– Statute of David and Ceiling of
the Sistine Chapel • Leonardo da Vinci – Mona Lisa & Last Supper
WHII 2 b.
question 1
• A humanist would most likely tell someone toa) Start their own trading businessb) Study poetry, philosophy and history c) Support the Inquisition and the Poped) Reject Christianity entirely
Question 2
• Who was a well-known Renaissance author of sonnets
a. Michelangelob. Shakespearec. Erasmusd. Luther
Question 3
• Michelangelo painteda. The Mona Lisab. A portrait of king Philip IIc. Praying Handsd. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Question 4
• The movement of humanism studied the ancient culture of a. Greece and Romeb. Egypt and Palestinec. Africa and Indiad. Persia and China
Question 5
• What are the approximate dates of the Renaissance a. 500-900 ADb. 900-1350 ADc. 1350-16– ADd. 1600-1800 AD
Question 8
• Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance art?a. Life like gestures and actionb. Religious and secular themesc. Very flat and unrealistic styled. Human emotions and feelings
Question 9
• Leonardo de Vinci painteda. The done of St. Peter Cathedralb. The Last Supperc. Praying handsd. The library of Pope Julius II
Question 10
• Who best represented the humanist philosophy of the Renaissance?a. Shakespeareb. Erasmusc. Cervantesd. Luther
Question 11
• The Songhai Empire tradeda. Coffee and ceramicsb. Silk and teac. Gold and saltd. Textiles
Question 12
• Which of the following was NOT a Chinese good desired by Europeansa. Woolb. Porcelainc. Paperd. Silk
Reformation the Causes
• Conflict with the Church:– Church’s far reaching political power• German and English nobility dislike of Italian
domination of the church • Merchants wealth challenges the church
– Indulgences • Corruption and sale
WHII 3 a.
Reformation People
• Martin Luther• John Calvin • King Henry VIII• Queen Elizabeth I
WHII 3 a.
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Effect of the Reformation
• England: – Creation of Anglican Church – Rise of nationalism
• Germany: – Princes conversion to Protestantism– Conflicts between Protestants and Catholics
• France: – Monarchy grant Huguenots freedom of worship under Edict of
Nantes • Catholic Counter Reformation
– Reformed and creation of the Society of Jesus
Changing Cultural values, traditions and philosophies
• Growth of Secularism• Growth of individualism• Eventual growth of religious tolerance
Printing PressGrowth of Literacy
Bible printed in many languages. English,
French and German
Allowed for the spread of ideas
quickly
Quiz
• Who expressed the beliefs listed in the box?a. John Calvinb. King Henry VIIIc. Martin Lutherd. Louis XIV
•Salvation by faith alone•Bible is the ultimate authority •All humans are equal before God
Question 2
• John Calvin, a French theologian, advocated that God had preordained the fate of all people. This was calleda. Nirvanab. Reincarnationc. Predestinationd. Karma
Question 3
• The Anglican Church became a national church throughout the British Isles undera. Henry VIIIb. Elizabeth Ic. Charles Vd. Philip II
Question 4
• The thirty years war was a conflict between a. England and Russiab. Christians and Muslimsc. Protestants and Catholicsd. France and Italy
Question 5
• Ignatius Loyola established what order of monksa. Benedictinesb. Jesuitsc. Dominicansd. Templers
Question 6
• Cardinal Richelieu changed the focus of the thirty year war from a religious conflict to a a. Cultural conflictb. Economic conflictc. Political conflictd. Social conflict
Question 7
• The church court established to reinforce Catholic doctrine was a. The council of Trentb. The inquisitionc. The Schismd. The society of Jesus
Question 8
• Freedom of Worship was granted to the Huguenots through thea. Diet of Wormsb. Council of Trentc. Edict of Nantes d. Peace of Augsburg
Question 9
• The primary reason that the North German princes supported Martian Luther wasa. Culturalb. Social c. economic d. Religious
Question 10
• The group formed to reform the Catholic Church was the a. Council of Trent b. Inquisitionc. Schismd. Society of Jesus
Age of Discovery Gold Glory God
Demand for gold, spices and natural resources in Europe
Political competition between European empires
Support for the spread of Christianity to convert the indigenous population
Diffusion of Christianity
• Influence of Catholic and Protestant colonists, who carried their faith, language and cultures to new lands
• Conversion of indigenous people
Characteristics• Exchange of products and resources between
the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.– Agriculture products change European lifestyles – Europeans disease kill many American Indian
• Impact– Shortage of labor led to the use of African slaves– Slavery based on race– Planation systems destroy indigenous economics
and environment
Mercantilism
• Was an economic practice adopted by European colonial powers in an effort to become self-sufficient; based on the theory that colonies existed for the benefit of the mother country
Affects of the Americas
• Demise of Aztec, Maya and Inca Empires• New cultural and social patterns• Rigid class system and dictatorial rule in Latin
America• Forced migration of some African into slavery
Quiz
• Which of the following factors contributed to the discovery of lands in the Western Hemisphere?– Economic competition between European empire– Support for the spread of Islam– Spanish desire for prison colonies– Asian demand for tobacco
Question2
• Which explorer was from Portugal?– Jacques Cartier– Vasco de Gama– Hernando Cortez– Francis Drake
Question 3
• European migration to the Americas resulted in a. The demise of the Aztecs, Maya and Inca
empiresb. The establishment of democratic rule in Latin
Americac. The diffusion of the American culture back to
Europed. Asian trading posts along the Americas
Question 4
• The impact of the Colombian exchanges included– The death of many American Indians from smallpox– The introduction of small farm animals from the
Americas to Europe– The exchange of products such as porcelain and silk– An improvement in the environment in the
Caribbean as a result of the plantation system
Question 6
• Which explorer received credit for establishing the first permanent colonies in the Americas?– Cortez– Pizarro– Columbus– Magellan
Question 8
• Where were the majority of seventeenth-century African slaves sent in the New World?– Caribbean islands– Brazil– Mexico– Canada
Question 9
• The global transfer of plants, animals, disease and food between the Eastern and Western hemispheres during the colonization of the Americas is called the– Middle Passage– Columbian Exchange– Triangular Trade– Inter-hemisphere Exchange
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