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Renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Renaissance | rebirth of learning in western Europe |
| Patron | supporter of the arts |
| Durer | German engraver, painter, and writer |
| Van Eych | rich detailed paintings; amolfini |
| Bruegal | German who painted daily life |
| Rubens | Greek and Roman influenced art |
| Erasmus | wrote "Praise of Folly" used humor to expose the church |
| St. Thomas Moore | wrote "Utopia" about a perfect world |
| Shakespeare | wrote plays, comedies, and tragedies |
| Cervantes | wrote "Don Quixote" past and feudalism |
| Dante | wrote "Divine Comedy" people's actions are accounted for in the After Life |
| Painters from Italy | Michelangelo, Raphael, Da Vinci, Donatello |
| Scientific Revolution | changes in science and technology |
| Gutenberg | printing press |
| Bacon | scientific method |
| Descartes | "I think therefore I am" |
| Copernicus | heliocentric model |
| Galileo | telescope; law of fallen bodies; heliocentric model |
| Newton | gravity; laws of motion |
| Harvey | studied heart as a pump |
| Boyle | chemist; temperature and pressure on gas |
| Protestant Reformation | religious revolt against authority and teachings of the Catholic Church |
| Simony | sale of church offices |
| Indulgences | reduction in punishment a sinner would suffer by paying a fee |
| Martin Luther | monk who sparked reform that split Catholic Church |
| Calvin | ruler of Switzerland under theocracy |
| Henry VIII | wanted to divorce his wife and pope wouldn't let him; had 6 wives; formed Anglican Church |
| Act of Supremacy | formed Anglican Church of England |
| Queen Elizabeth | reaffirmed the Anglican church of England; religious toleration; age of exploration |
| Catholic Reformation | Catholic Church responded to Protestant Reformation |
| Loyola | founded the Jesuit |
| Index | list of banned books |
| Inquisition | church court that tried people for heresy |
| 30 years war | Protestant vs. Catholic; half of Germany's population died |
| Louis XIV | absolute monarchy who gained power |
| Pluralism | no more religious unity |
| Glorious Revolution | power of kings were limited; religious freedom |
| Commercial Revolution | worldwide trade increased |
| middle age attitude | religious; community; no trade; accepted authority |
| Renaissance attitude | science-based; individual; increase in trade; questioned authority |
| changes to family | marriage age increase; family size was limited; female roles in higher class was restrictive |
| reasons for reformation | questioned authority- renaissance; kings wanted power; kings wanted land and tax; unethical conduct- indulgence, simony, fee for sacraments |
| results of reformation | no more religious freedom; religious wars; education increase; absolute monarchies |
| Luther's ideas | faith alone; bible in vernacular; everyone reads bible; priests can marry; no Pope; individual; sermon was important |
| Humanism | humans were important; individual |
| Reformation supporters | kings; Calvin; Henry VIII |
| Renaissance influence commercial revolution | trade increased; manufacturing began; new technologies |
| protestant countries | England; Germany; Scotland |
| Edict of Nantes | allowed protestants in France |
| Machiavelli | wrote "the prince"; "end justifies means" |