Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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What does renaissance mean?

A

Rebirth

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2
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What us humanism

A

An intellectual movement

People who studied the classical culture of Greece and Rome

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3
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What are the humanities?

A

Subjects such as grammar rhetoric poetry and history

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4
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Who wrote the book of the courtier

A

Castiglione

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5
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What did nicclio Machiavelli write?

A

The prince

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6
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What is substance farming?

A

Growing just enough for your family and who ever else to survive

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7
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Johann Gutenberg

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Printed the first Christian bible

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8
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What was the 1500’s

A

The printing revolution

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9
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What is Flanders?

A

A region that included parts is present day northern France Belgium and Netherlands.

It was the center of trade

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10
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Flemish painters

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Used vibrant colors to portray scenes of peasant life

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11
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Who was the first northern artist to be affected by the renaissance? An how was he affected?

A

Albecht dürer and he used engraving for the first time in paintings

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12
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Who is sir Thomas Moore

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Wrote the book Utopia

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13
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What is a utopia?

A

Ideal society

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14
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Who is William Shakespeare?

A

English poet an play write

Wrote 47 plays created more than 1700 words

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15
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What is an indulgence

A

The Roman Catholic Churches pardon for sins committed in a lifetime

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16
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Who is Martin Luther?

A

Triggered protests against church abuse revolts

Was a German monk and professor of theology

17
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What is Wittenberg

A

A city in northern Germany where Luther drew up the 95 theses

18
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Who is Charles V

A

Holy Roman Emperor

19
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What is a diet?

A

Assembly of German princes

20
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Who is John Calvin?

A

A French priest and lawyer who played a role in the reformation

21
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Predestination

A

The idea that god had long ago chosen who would gain salvation

22
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Geneva

A

Swiss city state

23
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Theocracy

A

A government run by church leaders

24
Q

Was Luther excommunicated by pope Leo X

A

Yes

25
Q

Sect

A

Religious groups

26
Q

Honey VIII

A

King of England

Caused the break in the Roman Catholic Church

27
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Mary Tudor

A

Only surviving child of king Henry

28
Q

Act of supremacy

A

An act passed by parliament that made him the only supreme head on earth of the Church of England

29
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Sir Thomas more

A

English humanist executed for treason. Refused to accept the act of supremacy
Was later canonized

30
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Edward VI

A

Henry’s son who inherited the thrown when Henry died

31
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Compromise

A

Acceptable middle ground

32
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Council of Trent

A

Council led by Italian cardinal Carlo borromeo. Took steps to to end the abuses on the church

33
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Teresa of Avila

A

Spanish girl who entered a convent at youth. Establish and order of nuns
Canonized after death

34
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Nicolas Copernicus

A

Polish scholar

35
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Heliocentric

A

Sun centered model of the universe

36
Q

Johannesburg Kepler

A

Used his data to calculate the orbits is the planets revolving around the sun

37
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Scientific method

A

A step by step process of discovery