1. Name the three groups that the lower class was comprised of
Bell Ringer
Name the three groups that the lower class was comprised of
Define “Renaissance”
What was an important aspect of marriage during this time?
Where did the Renaissance begin?

2. Take some quick notes over Machiavelli
Friday
Take some quick notes over Machiavelli
Read Machiavaelli’s “The Prince”
Complete the Primary Source document packet
When finished, grab a textbook and read and take notes over Chapter 5-The Renaissance!
Today is a day for silent work- So if you prove that you can be quiet, you may listen to your own music (WHEN YOU ARE GIVEN PERMISSION)

3. Niccolo Machiavelli

4. Machiavelli was a historian, philosopher, diplomat, and HUMANIST
Who was he?
Machiavelli was a historian, philosopher, diplomat, and HUMANIST
He lived in Florence during the Renaissance
Founder of modern political science
Experienced the power and politics of the Medici’s and the Borgia’s

5. Maxims about politics, state-building, rivalry, authority and morality
The Prince
Maxims about politics, state-building, rivalry, authority and morality
“the ends justify the means”
Marks the contrast between political realism and political idealism