Renaissance

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__Ch.17, Section 1 - The Italian Renaissance__
 * Key Ideas** - A movement known as the humanism stressed the importance of certain individuals. During the Italian Renaissance, artists, writers, and scientists made many advances


 * Objectives**
 * Review the events that led to the end of the feudalism and growth of trade
 * Describe humanism and its relationship to the emergence of the Renaissance
 * Explain why the Renaissance began in Italy
 * Describe advances in the arts, literature, architecture, and engineering

__Ch.17, Section 2 -The Renaissance Spreads__
 * Key Ideas** - The Renaissance expanded to northern Europe. The invention of the printing press helped to spread new ideas.


 * Objectives**
 * Identify reasons for the spread of the Renaissance to northern Europe
 * Examine the styles and accomplishments of significant artists and writers of the Northern Renaissance
 * Explain the impact if the scientific and technological advances of the Renaissance

__Ch.17, Section 3 - The Reformation Begins__
 * Key Ideas** - Martin Luther challenged the Catholic Church and started a period called the Reformation


 * Objectives**
 * Trace the events leading up to the Great Schism
 * Identify some of the early critics of the Church and the ideas for reform
 * Describe the factors leading to Martin Luther's decision to write the Ninety-Five Theses

__Ch.17, Section 4 - Reform and Reaction__
 * Key Ideas** - Christianity split into several branches. Protestant churches that practiced self-government set a pattern for democracy and federalism.


 * Objectives**
 * Describe how Luther's message spread and how it affected Europe
 * Explain the development of other Protestant religions in Europe
 * Analyze the methods used by the Catholic Church in the Counter Reformation