Unit 1

Renaissance: The Origins of a Western Worldview



Skill Check

Practice Your Skills: Do Some Critical Thinking

Now is the time to make use of some of your Social Studies skills.


Answer the following questions that are included on the document, Reading/Study Guide Unit 1: Chapter 4, Lesson 4.

  1. Is the printing press as important now as it was during the Renaissance? Explain your answer.
  2. Has anything replaced it?
  3. What is the most important way knowledge is spread around the world today?
  4. When you are finished, proceed to the next page.