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TermDefinition
Humanism People who admired and tried to learn from the Greeks and Romans
Patron Financial supporter of the arts
Florence Italian city that resembles the renaissance
Perspective 3D art that makes distant objects appear smaller
Leonardo Painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
Michelangelo Made the statue of David and painted the Sistine Chapel.
Raphael Painted the School of Athens
Baldassare Castiglione made the Book of the Courtier
Machiavelli Wrote the prince, founder of modern political science
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy? There was lots of money in Italy
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of? The Renaissance was the rebirth of art and learning
How did humanist scholars differ from medieval thinkers? They focused on people and the now, this life, but medieval thinkers were focused on what happened after death.
According to Castiglione, what describes the ideal woman? Outer beauty because it is the sign of inner beauty
What did Machiavelli argue in the Prince? He argued that it is better to be feared then loved and that the ends justify the means
Vernacular Everyday common language
Utopian Perfect, ideal society
Johann Gutenberg Invented the printed press, printed the bible
Thomas More Wrote the Utopian, was canonized, was executed
Shakespeare Famous poem/play writer
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed The bible
What type of society did More depict in his book Utopia? Perfect and ideal
Indulgences Pardons for sins
Diet Assembly or legislature
Predestination Idea that salvation is predetermined, that God has already chosen who will find salvation
Genever Swiss city where Calvin established a theocracy
Theocracy Government run by religious leaders
95 Theses Luther's arguments about salvation coming from faith and faith alone
Martin Luther German Munk that wrote the 95 Theses against the catholic church
Charles V Holy Roman Emperor, devout Catholic
John Calvin reformer, preached predestination, founded calvinism
Who wrote the 95 Theses? Martin Luther
What was Luthers main objection to the church? The selling of indulgences
Why are followers of Luther referred to as "Protestant"? They protested against the Pope and papal authority
What were Luther's main beliefs? You were saved by faith and faith alone.
Who preached predestination? What city asked him to start a theocracy? John Calvin preached predestination and was asked by Geneva to start a theocracy.
What was the Peace of Augsburg? What did it achieve? Stopped fighting between religions, allowed princes to choose the religion
How did Martin Luther react to the Peasant Rebellion? He denounced the violence and told the protesters to respect authority
Sect Smaller branch of a major religion
Canonize To become a saint
Compromise Finding a middle ground
Henry VIII had 6 wives, was the king of England, made the church of England
Mary Tudor Bloody Mary, killed over 300 protestants
Elizabeth Queen of compromise, defeated Spanish Armada
Ignatius of Loyola Founder of Jesuits, Spanish knight
Teresa of Avila Nun, says that convent wasn't strict enough, reformed Spanish convents
What was agreed upon at the Council of Trent? What was its purpose? Directed the reformation of the Catholic church, banned the selling of indulgences
Who were Anabaptists? Sect of Christianity similar to Catholicism in all ways except for the fact that they denounce infant baptism.
Why did Henry VIII want an annulment from Catherine of Aragon? She was past childbearing and hadn't given him a son and he fell in love with Anne Boleyn
Why did the Pope not grant Henry an annulment? The Pope was being held by Charles V as a political prisoner and Charles V was Catherine of Aragon's nephew, he didn't want to offend Charles V
Why does Henry believe his marriage to Catherine in "cursed"? Catherine was his brothers widow, and their marriage went against the book of Leviticus in the Bible, and they were struggling to have kids, just like Leviticus said they would.
What did Elizabeth accomplish? She made compromises with the Catholic and Protestant church, defeated the Spanish Armada
What led to the formation of the Church of England? King Henry wanted an annulment, so he made his own church so he could grant himself an annulment.
Who were the Jesuits? What was their main goal? Society of Jesus, protected and defended the Catholic Faith
What changes did the Catholic Church make during the Catholic Reformation? Stopped selling indulgences, church decision is still final, started enforcing stiff punishments.
Heliocentric Theory that the sun is the center of the universe
Galileo Galilee Astronomer that supported the heliocentric theory, he was attacked by the church and forced to say that the earth is the center of the universe
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