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unit 5 test
world history
Question | Answer |
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Renaissance -when was it? What does the word mean? | It means rebirth 1300-1600 |
List 3 reasons the Renaissance began in Italy: | The citv-states constantly traded the city-states were controlled by wealthy families they focused on philosophers and early writers without church influence |
ist 3 ways that the Renaissance spread outside of Italy. | people were interested in new techniques and wanted to imitate them writers wrote about people having more power in government people would travel to Italy and return home with new knowledge |
Michelangelo | sistine chapel |
Raphael | school of athens |
Da Vinci | Mona Lisa |
Shakespeare | transformed theater and wrote 14 lined poems |
Jan van Eyck | invented oil paint |
How did the printing press help spread ideas of the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Scientific Revolution? | spread the information quickly, was cheap |
What were 3 problems that the church faced by the year 1500? | taxes, indulgences, practices of the church |
Indulgences | money that was given to churches for forgiveness of their sins buying into heaven |
What was the Counter-Reformation? | Catholic church response against reformation |
What were 2 changes the Catholic Church made? | stopped the sale of indulgences in the church and required priests to be literate |
When was the Scientific Revolution? | 1500-1700 |
What was the Scientific Revolution? | natural philosophers used their power of reasoning and observation to undrestand the laws of nature |
Ptolemy | had a theory that the planets and sun orbited the Earth |
Copernicus | he discovered the planets orbit the sun |
Kepler- | used math to calculate the movement of the planets and discovered they orbit in elliptical movements |
Galileo | he improved the telescope and was charged with heresy and forced to retract his view |
What were 3 effects of the Scientific Revolution? | new inventions, microscope and thermometer advances in medicine biology and chemistry new technology |
When was the Enlightenment? | 1600's-1700's |
What was the Enlightenment? | was a direct outgrowth of the scientific revolution |
Social contract | an agreement between the citizens and the king where the people agreed tp be ruled in exchange for their natual rights |
Natural rights | rights that you are born with |
Hobbes | believed people were naturally selfish and needed strong rulers to keep order absolute monarchy |
Locke | constitutional monarchy, king has limited power the "Social Contract", if the king didn't follow, they would overthrow the government |
Voltaire | advocated 2 ideas, religious tolerance and free speech |
Montesquieu | suggested 3 branches of government |
Rousseau | argued for a political system based on the will of the people belleve in voting |
What were 3 impacts of the Enlightenment? | new political ideas like liberty and natural rights beliefs in the future that society could be improved encouraged new ways of thinking among some leaders called "enlightened monarchs" |