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History Study Guide

World History Study Guide

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The church's scholastic education gave way to the subjects known as humanities and inspired the movement known as what? Humanism
Why was Johannes Gutenberg's invention described as revolutionary? Easier to access books, more people want to learn how to read and more books could be printed.
Why was Erasmus' work censored in Paris and condemned by the church? The discontent of the church.
What did the Edict of Worms decree about Martin Luther? Made him an outlaw and condemned his writings.
What was at the base of the church Ulrich Zwingli founded in Switzerland? Theocracy
What did the Council of Trent do? Addressed corruption within the church.
The doctrine of what holds that God knows who will be saved and therefore guides the lives of those destined for salvation? Predestination
In response tot he spread of Protestantism, the church began a series of reforms known as the what? Counter-Reformation
The church court of Rome, tried people who were accused of being Protestant was called? The Roman Inquisition
Who was Ignatius of Loyola? Founded the Jesuits
What does vernacular mean? Everyday language of the people.
Who was Teresa of Avila? Was the most famous female spiritual leader.
What are the Causes of the Renaissance? - Increased trade with Asia - Growth of large, wealthy city-states in Italy - Renewed interest in classical learning of ancient Greece and Rome
What are the key characteristics of Renaissance art? - Realistic portrayals of people and other subjects - Use of perspective - Influence from classical Greece and Rome - Beauty, balance and Harmony - Value of the individual
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