The Commerical Revolution, The Renaissance, & The Protestant Revolution Patten & Valdner Global History II Regents Review Patten & Valdner Global History II Regents Review

The Rise of the Commercial Revolution  The Growing Population  Increase in Trade  Led to the Commercial Revolution  Led to the Rise of Towns  The Growing Population  Increase in Trade  Led to the Commercial Revolution  Led to the Rise of Towns

What is a Guild?  Trade Association  People of a craft would join together  Trade Association  People of a craft would join together

New Businesses  1.) Partnerships & Joint Stock Companies  2.) Banking  3.) Insurance  1.) Partnerships & Joint Stock Companies  2.) Banking  3.) Insurance

The Renaissance  A Rebirth of Greek and Roman ideals that focused on Human ability, potential, and achievement.

Humanism  Emphasis on the individual  Examine worldly issues (not religious)  Curious about life in the present  Emphasis on the individual  Examine worldly issues (not religious)  Curious about life in the present

Renaissance Artists  Michelangelo  Statue of David  Michelangelo  Statue of David

Renaissance Artists  Da Vinci  Mona Lisa  Da Vinci  Mona Lisa

Renaissance Artists  Raphael  Painting of the Madonna  Raphael  Painting of the Madonna

Renaissance Writers  Shakespeare  “Romeo & Juliet”  Shakespeare  “Romeo & Juliet”

Renaissance Writers  Machiavelli  The Prince “It is better to be feared than loved” “The end justifies The means”  Machiavelli  The Prince “It is better to be feared than loved” “The end justifies The means”

Renaissance Writers  Dante  The Divine Comedy  Dante  The Divine Comedy

The Effect of the Printing Press  Gutenberg invented the Printing Press Books became more available Literacy increased Ideas spread rapidly (Cultural Diffusion) Effect of the Printing Press

Causes of the Protestant Reformation  Long Term  The Renaissance  Strong Monarch  Problems in the Church  Long Term  The Renaissance  Strong Monarch  Problems in the Church  Short Term  Humanism  Selling of indulgences  People examining the Church  Printing Press  Martin Lurther writes “95 Theses”

Protestant Reformation Leaders  Martin Luther  95 Theses  Broke away from the Church  Martin Luther  95 Theses  Broke away from the Church  John Calvin  Believes humans are born sinners

Effects of the Protestant Reformation  Short Term  Peasant Revolt  Lutheran, Calvinist, Anglican, & other Protestant churches founded  Holy Roman emperor weakened  Short Term  Peasant Revolt  Lutheran, Calvinist, Anglican, & other Protestant churches founded  Holy Roman emperor weakened  Long Term  Religious wars break out in Europe for more than 100 years  Catholic Reformation  Inquistion becomes stronger  Many Jews are forced into Eastern Europe