Protestant Reformation

Identify and or define for historical significance

Martin Luther
Diet of Worms
theocracy
indulgences
Wittenberg
95 Thesis
Pope Leo X
Protestant Reformation
Peasant Revolt
Peace of Augsburg
Johannes Guttenberg
Henry V111

  1. How Martin Luther efforts to reform the Catholic Church change European Society
  2. Be able to define and explain with examples the concept of Humanism in relation to Martin Luther
  3. Know the causes which lead to Luther’s’ posting of his 95 Thesis
  4. How did the printing press lead to the expansion of Luther’s popularity
  5. How did Luther’s view of Faith differ from the Catholic church
  6. Know why the there was a peasant revolt and how Luther felt about it
  7. Why did the pope excommunicate Luther and what his reaction was
  8. Know what the Diet of Worms was about, and what Luther meant by his quote “Here I stand for I can do no other.”
  9. Why was Luther “kidnapped” and how did he spend his time under Fredrick’s protection?
  10. What would be the ideas Luther came up with for his church that differed from the Catholic Church?
  11. What was the Peace of Augsburg?
  12. What were the Reforms of the Catholic Reformation
  13. What reforms did Luther make to his Church and followers known as Protestants?
  14. What were the long term legacy of the Protestant Reformation
  15. Explain the cause and effects of Henry the Vlll breaking from the Catholic Church

Renaissance Period
Identify terms and definitions and historical significance
Florence
Raphael
Julius 2nd
Baldassare Castiglione
Niccolò Machiavelli
Petrarch
Medici
patron
perspective
Leonardo De Vinci
Michelangelo
City State

  1. What was the time period of the Renaissance?
  2. Know the origins of the Renaissance: (Crusades, Italy Geography, etc.)What were the ideals of the Renaissance?
  3. Know why the city states of Italy led to beginning of the Renaissance
  4. Explain the ideals of Humanism. Why are these values a departure from that of the Middle Ages?
  5. Be able to explain how the Renaissance marked the transition from medieval times to the early modern world.
  6. Know the concept of humanism and be able to give examples of how it shaped the Renaissance.
  7. Know the importance of banking and credit in leading to the great wealth of the Merchants.
  8. What roles did wealthy Italian Merchants play during the Renaissance?
  9. Know how the values of art shifted from the Middle Ages into the Renaissance
  10. Be able to give examples of art from the leading artists and inventors of the day
  11. How did classical architecture influence the architecture of the Renaissance? Give examples
  12. Know what was unique about the book “The Prince” by Machiavelli” and why it is considered Humanist
  13. Be able to describe why science was still very dangerous during the Renaissance
  14. What was the Scientific Revolution? Give examples of people, Ideas and inventions during this period
  15. Be able to identify works of Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo de Vinci, Van Eke and others presented during class.
  16. How did architecture change as a result of the Renaissance from the Middle Ages? What was the reason for the change?
  17. Know the long lasting legacy of the Renaissance time period

Age of Exploration

  1. What was the age of Exploration,
  2. What were motives for the AOE
  3. What new advances were made?
  4. Who was Prince Henry? What did he contribute?
  5. What was Portugal’s and Spain’s Role in exploration
  6. What was the line of demarcation and its purpose
  7. Explain the importance of 1492 and Columbus