Breaking News: Religions Evolve
WORLD HISTORY AP/ LESSON 3.3ACTIVITY BREAKING 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/1PurposeBy reflectingon what you’ve learned about how major religious changes shaped the world from c. 1450 to 1750 CE, and thencreating a news report, you’ll solidify your understanding ofhowbelief systems changed in this period. Process1.Review what you learned in the article “Transformations in Eurasian Belief Systems, 1450–1750 CE”andthe videoThe Reformation.2.Imagine that you’re a news reporter, live on the scene of these religious transformations. Write a script for a news report thatincludes:•An overview of significant religious transformations from1450to 1750, including the spread and adaptation of major faiths.Be sure to include information on the following belief systems:oProtestantismand Catholicism (include their Reformations)oIslam (include Sunni and Shi’a split)oHinduismoSikhism•An explanation of what changed in these belief systems.•An explanation of what stayed the samein these belief systems.
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