economics and politics of the renaissance
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Economics and Politics of the Renaissance. Essential Question. How did politics and economies change during the Renaissance?. Changing Economies. Move away from feudalism because of trade Middle Ages: wealth = land/nobility Renaissance : w ealth = trade/money. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Economics and Politics of the Renaissance
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Renaissance Review
What is Realism? ExampleWhat is Humanism? ExampleWhat is Secularism? ExampleWhat is Individualism? Example
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Essential Question
How did politics, economics, and warfare change during the Renaissance?
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Economic ChangesMove away from feudalism because of tradeMiddle Ages: wealth = land/nobility
Renaissance : wealth = trade/money.
Growth of cities and urban workersMade Wages
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Growth of the Middle Class
Merchants and Middle Class grow
Are able to be educated
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Creation of BanksNeed a place to keep moneyNeed loans to start businesses/trade
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What is created?
WEALTH
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Politics – Who Rules?
Monarchies in France, England, Spain
Urban Oligarchies in Italian CitiesWealthy families controlled gov’t
Example: Medici Family
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The Medici FamilyA powerful banking family that controlled Florence
They were also patrons of the arts http://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=0enkNIMAPHU
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Church vs the MonarchiesChurch begins to lose some power as kings and queens desire more control over their country.
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What do the governments do?
Create armies, build roads, support the arts, build schools
Taxed the people to pay for all this
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How did governments get the money?
Taxed the wealth of their subjects
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Gunpowder makes its way to Europe by 1300. Make cannons and guns
Castles and walls become worthless because of gunpowder/cannons http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2JJCeXW
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Military Changes
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Impact on us todayThe economies and governments of the Renaissance lay the foundation for our modern economy and government