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European Renaissance and Reform

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Who was the Medici family?   They were a family that had total control over the banking system and Trade in Italy.  
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The renaissance was the rebirth/rediscovery of...   greek and roman knowledge.  
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The renaissance was the revival of ...   art and learning.  
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What was the philosophy of the renaissance?   Humanism.  
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What is humanism?   A renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.  
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From when did the Renaissance last from?   1300 to 1600  
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What were the advantages Italy had that made it the Birthplace of the Renaissance.   Thriving cities,wealthy merchant class, classical heritage of Greece and Rome.  
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Who were the patron of arts?   The wealthy families and the Church.  
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What was a "universal man"?   A man who excelled in many areas of study.  
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Who were the best known Christian Humanists?   Thomas More and Desiderius Erasmus.  
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What does Utopia mean?   "No place"  
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Who was Wiliam Shakespeare and what did his works examine.   He was the best playwriter of the Elizabethan Age and his wokrs examines human flaws.  
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Who developed the printing press?   Johann Gutenberg.  
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What did the religious movement become?   It became a poilitical/social movement.  
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Why did Henry VIII want to annul his marriage?   He waned his mariage annuled because he thought his wife would not be able to give him a male heir at her age.  
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What happened as the church's power declined?   The monarchs gained more power.  
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Why did Henry VII break from the catholic church?   The Pope would not annul his marriage.  
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What is the concept of predestination?   The idea that God knows from the beginning of time which sould will be saved and souls who aren't going to be saved.  
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What were the followers of John Knox called?   Presbyterians  
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What were the followers of Luther called?   Lutherans.  
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These people Refused to fight in war and shared their possessions. They taught that church and state should be separate. Catholics and protestants persecuted them.   Anabaptists.  
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Theese people mission was to convert Convert non-christian to catholicism.Bring an end to protestantism Convert non-christian to catholicism. Bring an end to protestantism   Jesuits.  
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