1. The Renaissance
The introduction of classical humanistic ideas caused people to truly question openly for the first time in history without fear.
Rebirth of antiquity or the Greco-Roman civilization
Wrote The Prince which explained how a ruler should govern. Basis of change in Europe’s government.

3. ROUND 1 Catholicism vs. Protestantism Result: Draw –Peace of
Augsburg-- Cuius regio, eius religio
Round 2
French war of Religion:
Huguenots vs. Catholics
Result: Huguenots—Edict of Nantes “Paris is worth a mass.
Round 3
Thirty Years War
Protestants vs. Catholics
Result: Peace of Westphalia and an end to religious wars

5. Commercial Revolution
Europeans rediscovered spices, silks, and other commodities rare in Europe. This development created a new desire for trade. ,
The Commercial Revolution is marked by an increase in general commerce, and in the growth of financial services such as banking, insurance, and investing.
To deal with this new-found wealth, new economic theories and practices were created.
Inflation, Static Production, Under population

6. A Space War
Bacon, Galileo,
Brahe, Kepler,
Newton, Copernicus
Old ideas
New people learn, expand ideas, get rid of church.
Scientific Method,
Advancement in medicine,
Physics,
Planetary motion
Today's Modern science.
They still continue their studies and teachings
The Scientists get reprimanded

7. First Phase Third Phase Pre Revolution
Constitution of Year III approved: Establishing Directory
1. Financial Crisis
The Directory Failed Ending Revolution
2. Estates General Established by Louis XVI
The French Revolution was a pivotal time in European history because it changed their lifestyle. It was an era of chaos and a total 360 degrees of beliefs and systems.
3. Peasant unfairly taxed
Napoleon assumes command of French army in Italy.
First Phase
Robespierre becomes the dictator and is executed.
Third Phase
National Assembly Formed
Abolish Feudalism
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizens
Abolition of nobility and titles
Louis XVI subordinates the Church to the civil government
Committee of Public Safety established
Jacobin Constitution accepted by the Convention.
The Convention elected by the Legislative Assembly abolishes monarchy
Second Phase

9. The Baroque
The Renaissance
Open doors for multi. media
Perspective
Moves away from religion
Architecture
Donatello
Masaccio
Reflects current events
Theatre
Art
Lots of money coming in
Still used today
Da Vinci
Botticelli
Back to religion
Shows more realism
Raphael
Step in literature
Michelangelo
Diff. art styles
Shakespeare