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chapter 15
key terms and people
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| means rebirth in french; following the middle ages, a movement that centered on the revival of the interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome | renaissance |
| an intellectual movement during the renaissance that focused on the study of worldly subjects such as poetry and philosophy, and on human potential and achievements | humanism |
| having to do with worldly, as opposed to religious,matters | secular |
| Italian diplomat and writer;he wrote The Courtier, one of the most important books of the renaissance, in which he delineates the rules and correct behaviors for a courtier to adopt in order to win favor from a ruler | Baldassare Castiglione |
| Italian political philosophere and statesman; he wrote The Price, which advised rulers to separate morals from politics.He insisted that a ruler do whatever is necessary to succeed and that ends would justify the means | Niccolo Machiavelli |
| Florentine ruler; he supported some of the most talented renaissance artists he was known for his patronage and liberal mind | Lorenzo da Medici |
| Italian painter, sculptor, architect, musician, engineer,and scientist; His interests and talents spanned numerous disciplines. he painted the Mona Lisa | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Italian Renaissance sculptor, architect, painter, and poetp; he sculpted the Pieta and the David, and he painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel | Michelangelo Buonarroti |
| Italian Renaissance painter; he painted frescos, his most famous being the school of Athens | Raphael |
| German inventor and printer; he invented movable type. His first printed publication was a 1,282-page Bible | Johannes Gutenberg |
| Dutch priest and humanist; he wrote on the need for pure and simple christian life . To his regret, his writings fanned the flames of discontent with the roman Catholic church. | Desiderius Erasmus |
| English statesman and author; he wrote Utopia, which describes and ideal society | Sir Thomas More |
| English dramatist and poet; he is considered one of the greatest dramatist of all time and wrote such works as romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and A Midsummer night's dream | William Shakespeare |
| French poet and author; he worked The City Of women dicusses the role of women in society. She championed the causes of equality and education for women | Christine de Pisan |
| German painter, engraver, and theoretician; he combined Italian Renaissance techniques of realism and perspectives with elements unique to the northern renaissance, such as the use of oils in his paintings | Albrecht Durer |
| Flemish painter; the paintings focused on landscapes and domestic life and focused the everyday with the reigious | Jan Van Eyck |
| A religious movement in the 1500s that split the christian church in western Europe and led to the establishment of a number of new churches | protestant reformation |
| pardons issued by the pope of the roman catholic church that could reduce the souls time in purgatory; from the 1100s to the 1500s, indulgences could be purchased , which led to corruption | Indulgences |
| German monk who protests against catholic church in 1517( the Ninety-five theses led to calls for reform and to the movement known as the reformation | martin Luther |
| a government ruled by religious leaders who claim God's authority | theocracy |
| french protestant theologian of the reformation; he founded Calvinism, which was associated with the doctrine of predestination | john Calvin |
| the belief that at the beginning of time god decided who would gain salvation | predestination |
| King of England from 1509to 1547; his desire to annual his marriage led to conflict with the pope, England's break with the roman catholic church and its embrace of protest | Henry VII |
| Annulled | |
| Elizabeth I | |
| counter- reformation | |
| Jesuits | |
| Ignatius of loyal | |
| council of Trent | |
| Charles borromeo | |
| Francis of sales | |
| Teresa of Avila |
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