Tuesday April 3, 2018 Socials 8 Reformation and the beginning of the Nation-State

Let's start are day by reviewing what we know about The Renaissance: Kahoot! on the Renaissance

Today, we will look at how Europe was changed by  the Renaissance and Humanist thinking.  We will discuss how the Nation State was born and how the Catholic Church began to lose it's tight grip on European Society.  We will discuss Martin Luther's and the impact of his 95 Theses. Finally we end at a quick introduction to Henry VIII and his influence on the Nation State, the Church and Exploration.

Slide on the Reformation and the beginning of the Nation-State


Herman's Hermits I'm Henry the VIII

Today's Assignment:  Draw an eight frame comic strip to describe important events in the life of Martin Luther. It should answer such questions as: Who was Martin Luther? What did he protest? How did he protest? Were his views heretical?