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SS-Test Chapter 15

Renaissance and Reformation

QuestionAnswer
Huguenots French who adopted Calvanism
95 theses list of things that people were upset about(grievances) with the Catholic church
indulgences things people could buy which then said that the church had forgiven their sins
Martin Luther began as a Catholic monk, he broke away from the church because he was upset by their practices
"the elect" according to the Calvinists, the people that God had chosen to be saved
Machaivelli said that a ruler should only be concerned with power and politics
Renaissance artists make paintings and statues life-like
Jesuits a Catholic order that believed in obeying the Pope and doing good deeds
Loyola the person who started the movement to do good deeds, live "pious" lives, etc.
Erasmus an early critic of the Catholic church
inflation when prices for goods go up
Almanac a book of predictions about the weather and farming
exorcise to rid a person of an "evil spirit" which was in him/her.-only priests could do this
black death the plague in the 1300's which killed 1 out of 3 people
perspective a technique that artists used to crate an illusion of depth - made things look 3-dimensional
Isabella d'Este filled her palace with paintings and sculptures from the finest Renaissance artists
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