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the renaissance
unit 1 the renaissance and exploration
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| renaissance | rebirth during the time of Michaelangelo ( after centuries of darkness, the calamitous perod, the hundred years war) |
| humanistic view ( changes in Italian intellectuals ) | started to focus more on individual rather than religion, the catholic church |
| classical texts | led to new ideas about education, society and religion |
| invention of the printing | promoted the circulation of new thoughts |
| the arts | reflected new ideas from the renaissance and used them to share ideas about personal, political and religious goals |
| europeans explored | goals: God, glory, gold (wealth->trade) |
| advanced technology | naviagations, map making, military technology ( weapons, guns ) allowed europeans to successfully colonize. |
| setabished empires and trade networks | caused rivalries between nations to emerge |
| europe's colonial expansion | led to a worldwide exchange, different products, disease. led to the destruction of some indigenous civilizations-> Eurpean dominance -> expansion of the slave trade network |
| civic humanism | Machiavelli; acquire power entry, order and stability |
| Machiavelli | concerned with becoming an active member of society lived during the Italian Renaissance |
| Christian Humanism | Erasmus was concerned with morals and reforming the church and society |
| The peace of Lodi | occurred a decentralization and balance of power |
| the Hundred Years's War | conflict between England and France over territorial rights and the issue of succession to the French throne->having destabilized nothern Europe |
| savonarola | leader of Glorentine after expelling the Medici dynasty. he went against everthing abou humanism -> he tha=en went on to be burned |
| Communes and republics of northern Italy | made up of free men who sought political and economic independence from local nobles collected taxes and maintained civil order |
| Merchants | gained power to match their wealth (money=power) the powerful dominated the weak |
| oligarchy | small group of rich nobles and commercial elites controlled the city and surrounding areas |
| popolo | common people; were heavily taxed and excluded from power. countless cities tried to use armed forces to overthrow the government. |
| signori | many cities became signori; a gov with one-man rule in Italian cities, usually passed on to sons) |
| renaissance art | centered on faith; allowed for the democratization of information |
| inspirations |
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