Midterm: Chapter 1 Flashcards
Who invented the printing press and printed the first bible in the vernacular?
Johann Gutenberg
What is theocracy?
Government run by religious rules
What does the term predestination mean?
Calvinist belief God long ago determined who would gain salvation
Who was the renaissance man that painted the Mona Lisa, and also sketched a plan for a flying machine long before it was invented?
Leonardo da Vinci
What was the main belief of anabaptists?
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Why was the result of the Peace Of Augsburg?
it allowed each German prince to decide which religion (Catholic or Lutheran) would be followed in his lands
What was the time period called in which there was a rebirth in the arts and classical learning
Renaissance
Who discovered that the planets move around the sun in oval orbits?
Galileo
Why did Henry VIII form the Church of England?
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What was the main goal of the Jesuits?
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What is a hypothesis?
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What did the Anabaptists believe?
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Who lead the Swiss-city state of Geneva?
John Calvin (had the idea for predestination)
What is Sir Thomas More known for?
- an English humanist who pressed for social reform
- describes an ideal society in which men and women lived in peace and society ( in Utopia)
