Renaissance:
1. How did the Renaissance differ from the late medieval period?
2. Analyze the influence of humanism on Renaissance art. Select at least three artists and analyze at least one work for each artist.
3. To what extent were women impacted by the Renaissance?
4. How have Machiavelli's political ideas affected the actions of modern political leaders (16th-19th century)?
2. Analyze the influence of humanism on Renaissance art. Select at least three artists and analyze at least one work for each artist.
3. To what extent were women impacted by the Renaissance?
4. How have Machiavelli's political ideas affected the actions of modern political leaders (16th-19th century)?
Reformation and exploration:
1. Analyze the causes of the Protestant Reformation.
2. How did the Reformation change the world religiously, politically, economically, and socially?
3. Was the status of women and children changed by the Reformation?
4. To what extent did the Catholic Church succeed in achieving its goals during the Counter Reformation?
5. What motivated the voyages of exploration & how did they change the world?
6. How were politics & economics related in the commercial revolution?
2. How did the Reformation change the world religiously, politically, economically, and socially?
3. Was the status of women and children changed by the Reformation?
4. To what extent did the Catholic Church succeed in achieving its goals during the Counter Reformation?
5. What motivated the voyages of exploration & how did they change the world?
6. How were politics & economics related in the commercial revolution?