Chapter 17

Question 0

Humanism

Answer 0

a renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements

Question 1

Renaissance

Answer 1

a period of european history, lasting from about 1300-1600, during which renewed interest in classical culture led to far-reaching changes in art, learning, and views of the world

Question 2

Medici

Answer 2

florence came under the rule of this one powerful banking family
had branch offices throughout Italy/Europe
Cosimo de Medici- wealthiest european of his time
controlled Florence’s gov. / republican
assasinated

Question 3

Reformation

Answer 3

a 16 cent. movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the pope’s authority

Question 4

Indulgence

Answer 4

a pardon releasing a person from punishments due for a sin

Question 5

protestant

Answer 5

a member of a christian church founded on the principle of the reformation

Question 6

Lutheran

Answer 6

a member of a protestant church founded on the teachings of Martin Luther

Question 7

Thomas More

Answer 7

Christian humanist who tried to show a better model of society

Question 8

Desderius Erasmus

Answer 8

Christian Humanist who believed in a christianity of the heart, not one of ceremonies or rules. he thought that in order to improve society, all ppl should study the bible

Question 9

Jesuits

Answer 9

members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ingatius of Loyola