1.  On the chalkboard, write down the Renaissance person you think exists today

2.  Analyze the characteristics of a Renaissance Person  Judge who is a Renaissance Person today

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7. An ID is a short paragraph answer. You usually have to identify a person or historical event and its HISTORICAL IMPACT! ID questions are usually analysis questions or compare/contrast questions 6-10 points on Tests (2 points per “factual sentence”) What is a factual sentence? A complete sentence with one important, well written, accurate piece of information embedded in it On tests (60-70 points) you have to answer 2-4 of them, for 20-30 points. They are important…learn to do them well

8. What was the importance of William the Conqueror? (6pts) What was the importance of William the Conqueror? (6pts) How might you tackle this question? How might you tackle this question?

9. William the Conqueror increased the power of the king. William the Conqueror increased the power of the king.

10. William the Conqueror increased the power of the king in the feudal hierarchy. William the Conqueror increased the power of the king in the feudal hierarchy.

11. William the Conqueror increased the power of the monarchy in the feudal hierarchy. He took the power from the nobles and concentrated it to himself. William the Conqueror increased the power of the monarchy in the feudal hierarchy. He took the power from the nobles and concentrated it to himself.

12. William the Conqueror’s story is important because he reshaped the feudal hierarchy. He made the monarchy more powerful and the nobles weaker by taking power from them when he took over England. He also built many castles as a display of his power. William the Conqueror’s story is important because he reshaped the feudal hierarchy. He made the monarchy more powerful and the nobles weaker by taking power from them when he took over England. He also built many castles as a display of his power.

13. Do not bullet answers Do not bullet answers Do not be vague and expect me to infer details Do not be vague and expect me to infer details Be accurate. Mistakes count as points off. Know your stuff!! Be accurate. Mistakes count as points off. Know your stuff!!

14. Use your Opening Question Sheet again to answer this question. Use your Opening Question Sheet again to answer this question. Title = Medici Family ID Practice Title = Medici Family ID Practice

15. The Medici family ruled Florence as despots, or absolute rulers. Florence is a city-state in Italy. The family became wealthy as bankers and then expanded to other industries. They made an impact during the Renaissance because they were Patrons who gave money to artists to make artwork during the time period. Because they were patrons, they controlled some of the art that was created during the time. The Medici family ruled Florence as despots, or absolute rulers. Florence is a city-state in Italy. The family became wealthy as bankers and then expanded to other industries. They made an impact during the Renaissance because they were Patrons who gave money to artists to make artwork during the time period. Because they were patrons, they controlled some of the art that was created during the time.