Monday, January 5, 2015

The Renaissance Notes / Medieval Siege Weapons - January 7, 2015

Here is what we will be working on in January for World History:

UPDATE (1/7/2015):

STUDY OF MEDIEVAL SIEGE WEAPONS



I. GOVERNMENTS FLIPBOOK

List of governments: DEMOCRACY, MONARCHY, AUTOCRACY, OLIGARCHY, DICTATORSHIP, ANARCHY, COMMUNIST, REPUBLIC

Definition of each government and a symbol of each-

II. WORLD HISTORY EVENTS CHART


Dates Event Summary Who
534 Justinian's Code decided legal questions that regulated whole areas of Byzantine life Justinian
610 Islam is founded Mohammad
732 Battle of Tours Charles Martel defeated the Muslims Charles Martel
751-987 Carolingian Renaissance Reign of Frankish rulers Pepin
1000 Vikings Discover New World Leif Ericsson
1066 Battle of Hastings Battle fought between the Normans and Saxons- Normans won William the Conqueror
1099 First Crusade Holy War fought to gain control of the Holy land Pope Urban II
1215 Magna Carta The Great Charter- the most celebrated document in English History, which guaranteed certain basic political rights John
1453 100 Years War Edward III
1347 Black Plague Disease which killed one-third of Europe, left purple and black spots on skin Europe
1414 The Great Schism A division in the medieval Roman Catholic Church, during which rival popes were established in Avignon and in Rome Pope Urban IV and Clement VII

III. European Renaissance Vocabulary Chapter 17 (Patterns of Interaction), Chapter 11 page 158 (Brown Book) Click on picture for close-up view




IV. MAP OF EUROPE 1500


V. FLIPBOOK OF NOTED ARTISTS, PHILOSOPHERS, AUTHORS OF THE RENAISSANCE

NAME DATE LIVED FROM OCCUPATION FAMOUS FOR:
Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 Italy sculptor,inventor,painter Mona Lisa, Last Supper
Michelangelo 1475-1564 Italy Florentine artist David, Moses, the Pieta, Sistine Chapel ceiling
Niccolo Machiavelli 1469-1527 Italy courtier and politician in Florence Wrote book The Prince
Galileo Galelei 1564-1642 Italy Italian scientist studies of motion
Johann Gutenberg 1395-1468 Germany inventor printing press
Masaccio 1401-1428 Poland artist rules of perspective in art
Bruelleschi 1377-1446 Italy architect dome that created an immense interior space
Petrach 1304-1374 Italy Italian scholar collected and studied ancient texts
William Shakespeare 1564-1616 England English writer and playwright Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet