Wars between wealthy Italian city-states

Condottieri: mercenary generals

Duke of Urbino: lost his right eye and bridge of his nose

Chp. 1 Renaissance and Reformation (1350-1700) Chp. 2 Exploration and Expansion (1400-1700) Chp. 3 New Asian Empires (1300-1700)

Themes: Arts and Ideas: A revival of learning led to new

ways of seeing the world, which in turn influenced artists.

Belief Systems: The Protestant Reformation was a response to perceived excesses in the Catholic Church and in turn led to the Counter-Reformation.

Migration and Diffusion: European exploration expanded European knowledge of the world and led to the exchange of plants and animals between Europe and Asia and the Americas.

Section 1: Renaissance: rebirth of arts and learning

Section 2: Renaissance ideas spread to northern Europe

Section 3: Criticism of Roman Catholic Church brings about Protestant Reformation

Section 4: Catholics work to reform within the Church

Changes in Europe bring about a new period

Trade with the East increased Rediscovered classical knowledge of

ancient Greece/Rome Period of creativity/learning: the

Renaissance New focus on the individual struggle

in Christianity known as the Reformation

Many changes in societyP.39-40

Causes of Changes Agricultural Demand Specialization Results

Urban areas also started to specialize, especially in Italy South: various

kingdoms and papal states

North: large city-states▪ Venice, Milan,

Florence

Centers of commerceHeads of society

Roman Catholic Church Nobles Merchants-bankers, traders Artisans-crafts, goldsmithing

Venice Milan Florence

Location

Economy

History and Geography: Trade Fuels City Growth Worksheet

Work on individuallyClasswork grade (10 points)

Pretend to be a journalist living in Florence in 1350.

Write a two-paragraph newspaper editorial about how society has changed after the Black Death.

Due in two class sessionsWorth 15 points

Section 1 Interactive Reader and Study Guide (Renaissance Art)

Due next class session10 points

Q/A: -Which groups came to dominate

Italian city-states in the 1300s and 1400s?

-How did the Black Death influence the economic system of Europe?

Discussion: How did society and cities change in the 1300s?