Seventh Grade Social Studies
3rd Grading Period
Power Objective:
Academic Vocabulary:
 Analyze the changes during the Renaissance and
Reformation in Europe. (7.H.6-7)
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Renaissance
Reformation
Classical
Silk Rd.
Humanism
Humanities
Printing Press
Protestants
Theses
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Catholic
Reformation
Council of Trent
Jesuits
Federalism
Martin Luther
Gutenberg
Michelangelo
da Vinci
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Machiavelli
Marco Polo
Shakespeare
Renaissance and Reformation
Enduring Understanding:
Essential Questions:
 The Renaissance and Reformation caused great
change to the European World and that the change
has continued into the modern world of today.
 What caused the Renaissance and Reformation to
develop?
 How does the printing press influence the development
of the Renaissance?
 What disagreements caused the Protestant
Reformation?
 Who are some of the influential thinkers of the
Renaissance?
 How did the Catholic Church respond to the Protestant
Reformation?