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Renaissance Era

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Black Plague 2o million died; caused a worker shortage; peasants revolt; peasants demand more rights
Middle Ages feudalism; medieval church; economic change and expansion; mostly Christian; crusades to spread and defend Christian religion; first universities; Black Plague; church faced opposition and reform
Crusades Holy wars; used to defend and spread the Chritian religion across Europe; new trade routes established; contact w/ other cultures inspired people to learn about the world
Renaissance means rebirth; rebirth of ancient Greek and Roman ideas; church is not as powerful; started in Italy; advancements in art, science, technology, and religion; ideas spread through war, trade, and the printing press
Humanism individual rather than group church; believed that education helped people improve themselves
Secular seperate church and state; concerned w/ worldy thing rather than religion; attention on the here and now; enjoyment of luxuries
Individualism stressed personality, education, and full developement of the body; appreciation of the arts and the individual
Printing Press Bible first book printed; invented by Johann Gutenberg; books were written and printed in vernacular; helped make revolution of religion possible; more people learned how to read
Vernacular one's native language
Merchants sold items like spices, plants, treasures, art, and later on, slaves
Patrons wealthy people who payed to have someone make art (painting, sculpture, etc.) for them
Reformation some clergy sold indulgences which led to corruption; people ?'d the spiritual leadership of the church; many called for reformof the church and they were heretics and excommunicated; Martin Luther and Protestants started reformation
Indulgences certificates to reduce or cancel punishment for sin
Perspective realistic art
Catholic Reformation reformation of Catholic religion
Council of Trent reaffirmed traditional Catholic views; met off and on for over 20 years
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