Impact of Ideas, 1500-1750 (CDE pp. 230 - 236)

(Spread of Religions; Reformation; Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment ~ 5-6 weeks)

History-Social Science Content Standards 7.8, 7.9, 7.10

California Common Core State Standards: English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects (CDE pp. 65-69, 79-82, 84-89)

Compelling Questions:

• How did the Reformation divide the Christian Church, millions of people, and European states?

• How did world religions change and spread during the early modern period?

• What were the effects of the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution?

• Why were natural rights, the social contract, and other ideas of the Enlightenment revolutionary?

Mary Rose shipwreck skulls go online in 3D

‘The Spanish Princess’ is Reclaiming the Truth about Women of Color in Tudor England - great to accompany the role of African women in Reformation era royalty.