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AP Euro Midterm
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gutenburg | Invented printing press, created ________ bibles, rapidly spread religion through europe |
| Vernacular | broader audienced can understand literature (not just in latin) |
| Secular | Anything that wasnt religious, seperating religion from public life |
| Ferdinand and Isabella | united spain, strengthened the government, reorganized military, and controlled catholic church |
| Erasmus | critized the catholic church, leader of christian humanists, and emphasized morality |
| Sir Thomas More | wrote Utopia, presented a new social system, communal ownership of property |
| Henry VII of England | first tudor king, ended the war of roses, restored stability in england, more power for monarchy |
| War of the Roses | dynamic civil war (1455-1487) Lancaster vs. New York ended with harry marrying Elizabeth of York |
| Henry VIII | Had 6 wives, critized Utopia, created church of england to divorce said wives |
| Elizabeth I | Ascended to throne after Mary, Queen of scots died in 1555, leader of protestant nation, laid groundwork for cultural renaissance |
| Politique | Someone who puts country/peace first, even if it means bending on religious or party rules |
| German Peasant Revolt (1525) | Peasant uprising for social/economic reform based on Lutheran ideas |
| Miguel de Cervantes | Pivotal figure in Spanish Literature, author of Don Quixote, first modern novel |
| Philip II of Spain | ruled during spanish golden age, embraced catholicism, conflicted with elizabeth I |
| Great Schism | after the crusades fail, tensions with the church and pope headquarters move to france, protestant and catholic fight |
| Pope Julius II | main renaissance pope, expanded church power, comissioned michaelangelo |
| Indulgences | Money payed to the catholic church to avoid purgatory |
| Simony | buying and selling church offices, positions, etc. |
| Neoptism | Powerful figures give relatives jobs, monarchy and papacy |
| Theocracy | Government run by religious leaders |
| Huguenot | French calvinsts protestants |
| Divine right theory | doctrine, monarchs get power from God |
| Mercantilism | benefits of profitable trading |
| Petition of right | english doctrine, no tax without consent, imprisoned without cause, etc. |
| parliamentarians/ "roundheads" | support parliament, oppose king charles I and royalists |
| House of lords | upper house of the parliament in the UK |
| House of commons | lower house of the parliament in the UK |
| Cardinal Richelieu | broke power of the Hapsburg dynasty, french! |
| Jean Baptiste Colbert | strengthened france's economy |
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