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Breaking News: Religions Evolve

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WORLD HISTORY PROJECTORIGINS / LESSON 6.4 ACTIVITYBREAKING NEWS: RELIGIONS EVOLVEUnless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Breaking News: Religions Evolve”, OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/1PurposeReflect on what you’ve learned about how major religious changes shaped the world before and during the Protestant Reformation. By creating a news report, you’ll connect earlier religious developments with the events of the Reformation. Process1.Review what you’ve learned in the article “World Religions prior to 1450 CE”andthe videoThe Reformation.2.Imagine that you’re a news reporter, live on the scene of the Reformation. Write a script for a news report thatincludes:•An overview of significant religious transformations before 1450, including the spread and adaptation of major faiths.•Information about the Reformation, including Martin Luther’s “Ninety-five Theses,”the impact of the printing press, and reactions from different groups.