chapter 1 the modern age livin’ on a prayer by bon jovi
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RELIGIOUS CHANGES THE REFORMATION – dissent had been growing within the church. THE REFORMATION – dissent had been growing within the church. –People felt the church had become too wealthy and powerful. –Martin Luther pushed to keep the church plain and simple => Protestants.TRANSCRIPT
CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1 THE MODERN AGETHE MODERN AGE
Livin’ On A PrayerLivin’ On A PrayerBy Bon JoviBy Bon Jovi
BY 1500, EUROPE WAS BY 1500, EUROPE WAS EXPERIENCING PROFOUND EXPERIENCING PROFOUND
CHANGES.CHANGES. People started to recognize the different People started to recognize the different
eraseras that have existed. that have existed.– Middle AgesMiddle Ages – Knights, Lords, Vassals, – Knights, Lords, Vassals,
Peasants etc.Peasants etc.– RenaissanceRenaissance – education, art, literature, – education, art, literature,
science, (the Ninja Turtles)science, (the Ninja Turtles)
–Early Modern AgeEarly Modern Age – the time we are about to look – the time we are about to look at.at.
RELIGIOUS CHANGESRELIGIOUS CHANGES
THE REFORMATIONTHE REFORMATION – dissent had been – dissent had been growing within the church.growing within the church.– People felt the church had become too wealthy People felt the church had become too wealthy
and powerful.and powerful.– Martin LutherMartin Luther pushed to keep the church plain pushed to keep the church plain
and simple => and simple => Protestants.Protestants.
-With people questioning the church, the With people questioning the church, the kings powers increased => kings powers increased => Divine Right of Divine Right of the King.the King.-The modern idea of a ‘The modern idea of a ‘nation’nation’ began to began to emerge.emerge.
POLITICAL CHANGES
ECONOMIC CHANGESECONOMIC CHANGES
Agriculture was still the backbone but Agriculture was still the backbone but industry started to increase.industry started to increase.
In many places serfs were no longer tied to In many places serfs were no longer tied to the land.the land.
Trade encouraged exploration and empires Trade encouraged exploration and empires emerged.emerged.
SOCIAL CHANGESSOCIAL CHANGES
Improved agriculture meant less farmers Improved agriculture meant less farmers (consolidation), better crops, and as result, a (consolidation), better crops, and as result, a higher population, higher population,
An increase in trade created a new An increase in trade created a new Middle Middle ClassClass of people. of people.
Rural life became replaced by an urban Rural life became replaced by an urban lifestyle => lifestyle => cities emergedcities emerged..
INTELLECTUAL CHANGESINTELLECTUAL CHANGES
HumanismHumanism – mode of thought in which – mode of thought in which human interests predominate (the church??).human interests predominate (the church??).
ScienceScience expanded, challenging several old expanded, challenging several old beliefs.beliefs.
» Copernius/Galileo => the sun was center of universeCopernius/Galileo => the sun was center of universe InventionsInventions =>telescope, microscope, baby- =>telescope, microscope, baby-
trot, explorationtrot, exploration Literature, philosophers, and theatre.Literature, philosophers, and theatre.
THE DOMINO EFFECTTHE DOMINO EFFECTTrucks are Trucks are
inventedinvented
New ideas spread more quickly
New laws and Regulations needed
People travel more
Horses and wagons No longer neededMore and better
roads are needed
CAUSE AND EFFECTCAUSE AND EFFECT
Martin Luther posts 95 Thesis The Reformation
Trade expands exploration Empires
Improved agriculture Increased population
Renaissance The Early Modern Age