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Chapter 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries | Renaissance |
| A Renaissance cultural movement that turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought | Humanism |
| occurring or celebrated once in an age or century: the secular games of Rome | Secular |
| A humanists, of the Italian diplomat | Baldassare Castiglione |
| A political philosopher and statesman. | Niccolo' Machiavelli |
| A well educated poet, supported some of the most talented artists of the day. | Lorenzo de Medici |
| Highly talented painter; but he was also a writer, inventor, architect, engineer, mathematician, musician, and a philosopher | Leonardo de Vinci |
| Sculptor | Michelangoelo Buonarroti |
| Renowned painter and an accomplished architect | Raphael |
| German, Who cast the letters of the alphabet onto metal plates and locked those plates into a wooden press | Johannes Gutenberg |
| Leading Christian humanist | Desiderius Erasmus |
| Humanist and English statesman | Sir Thomas More |
| English playwright | William Shakespeare |
| Wrote important works focusing on the role women played in society | Christine de Pisan |
| German artist | Albrecht Durer |
| Flemish painter | Jan van Eyck |
| A religious movement in the 1500's 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 a soul's time in purgatory; from the 1100's to the 1500's | Indulgences |
| Made his complaints about the church public | Martin Luther |
| A government ruled by religious leaders who claim God's authority | Theocracy |
| Most important Protestant reformer | John Calvin |
| The belief that at the beginning of time God decided who would gain salvation | Predestination |
| Became king of England at the age of 17 | Henry VIII |
| Declared invalid based on church laws | Annulled |
| Drafted a new Supremacy Act in 1559, splitting England once again from Rome | Elizabeth 1 |
| The Catholic Church's series of reforms in response to the spread of Protestantism in the mid-1500's to the early 1600's | Counter- Reformation |
| Members of a Catholic religious order, the society of Jesus, founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534 | Jesuits |
| A Basque nobleman and former soldier | Ignatius of Loyola |
| A meeting of church leaders in the 1500's whose purpose was to clearly define Catholic doctrines for the Catholic Reformation | Council of Trent |
| The archbishop of Milan from 1560 to 1584 | Charles Borromeo |
| Worked to regain the district of Savoy | Francis of Sales |
| Most famous female spiritual leader | Teresa of Avila |