1. RENAISSANCE ACADEMY AWARDS
BEST POLITICIAN

2. Background about Award (Your Definition)
DONE TOGETHER AS A GROUP.

3. The NOMINEES
Elizabeth I
Machiavelli
Lorenzo Di Medici

4. Elizabeth I

5. Biography of Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth I was born in 1533 in Greenwich England.
Her father, King Henry VIII had a series of complicated marriages that left heir to the throne a major complication in England once he passed.
Elizabeth was a princess, but was deemed illegitimate temporarily – again, because of the complicated marriages of her father.
She eventually became queen at the age of 25 and held it for 44 years.
She was noted for keeping England peaceful through wars, and political and religious turmoil. She died in 1603.

6. MOST NOTABLE WORKS

7. 1. To create peace in England, she introduced the Act of Supremacy 1559
The act of supremacy was introduced in 1559 to…
It was important because….

8. 2. To solve religious warfare in England, she created the Act of Uniformity 1556
Act of Uniformity was introduced to…
It was important because…..

9. 3. Ended a long standing war between France and England
In …. Queen Elizabeth ordered to end the war against France because……
This helped England in the end because….

10. IMPACT OF ELIZABETH I (On Renaissance and or Western Civilization)
Elizabeth I’s legacy for politics in the Renaissance was that she encouraged art and fashion in England.
She brought peace and consistency to a country that was torn by war internationally, as well as internally between Protestants and Catholics.
Her actions …………
(WHAT LEGACY HAS THIS PERSON LEFT BEHIND? DID THEIR WORK INSPIRE OTHERS?)

11. MACHIAVELLI

12. SAME STRUCTURE AS PREVIOUS NOMINEE
1 SLIDE ON BIOGRAPHY
3-5 SLIDES ON NOTABLE WORKS
1 SLIDE ON IMPACT

13. LORENZO DI MEDICI

14. REPEAT STRUCTURE 1 SLIDE – BRIEF BIOGRAPHY
3-5 SLIDES – MOST NOTABLE WORKS
1 SLIDE - IMPACT

15. And the winner is..
(of course you need a suspense slide)…..

16. WINNER’S NAME!!