Chapter 17

Question 1

Predestination

Answer 1

a doctrine that God has decided all things beforehand, including which people will be eternally saved

Question 2

Calvinism

Answer 2

a body of religious teaching based on the ideas of the reformer John Calvin

Question 3

Theocracy

Answer 3

a government controlled by religious leaders

Question 4

Presbyterian

Answer 4

a member of a Protestant church governed by presbyters (elders), founded on the teachings of John Knox

Question 5

Anabaptist

Answer 5

a group that only baptized who were old enough to decide to be a Christian; also believed the church and state should be separate

Question 6

Utopia

Answer 6

is a imaginary land described by Thomas More in his book “Utpoia”; an ideal place

Question 7

William Shakespeare

Answer 7

is the most famous writer of the Elizabeth Age, regarded by many as the greatest playwright of all time

Question 8

Johann Gutenberg

Answer 8

is a craftsman from Germany who developed a printing press that enabled a printer to produce hundreds of copies of a single work; this also made books cheap enough that many people could buy them

Question 9

Potlatch

Answer 9

A ceremonial feast used to display rank and prosperity in some Northwest Coast tribes of Native Americans

Question 10

Anasazi

Answer 10

is a early native American people who lived in the American Southwest

Question 11

Pueblo

Answer 11

a village of apartment like buildings made of clay and stone

Question 12

Indulgence

Answer 12

is a pardon releasing a person from punishment due for sin

Question 13

Reformation

Answer 13

a 16th century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of the Christian churches that rejected that popes authority

Question 14

Lutheran

Answer 14

is a member of a Protestant church founded on the teaching of Martin Luther

Question 15

Protestant

Answer 15

is a member of the Christian church founded on the principiles of the Reformation

Question 16

Peace of Augsburg

Answer 16

a 1555 aggreement that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler

Question 17

Annul

Answer 17

to cancel or set aside

Question 18

Anglican

Answer 18

is relating to the Church of England

Question 19

Vernacular

Answer 19

is the everyday language of people on a region or country

Question 20

Perspective

Answer 20

is an artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface

Question 21

Patron

Answer 21

is a person who supports artists, especially financially

Question 22

Secular

Answer 22

is concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters

Question 23

Humanism

Answer 23

is a Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential a d achievements

Question 24

Renaissance

Answer 24

is a period of European history (1300-1600) during which renewed interest in classical culture led to far reaching changes in art, learning, and views of the world

Question 25

What was the issue that caused tension between Thomas More and King Henry VIII?

Answer 25

Thomas More wouldn't let King Henry divorse his wife

Question 26

As a result of his decision to stick to his principles, what happened to Thomas More?

Answer 26

He was beheaded

Question 27

How many words did Shakespeare invent?

Answer 27

1700

Question 28

List 3 ways the Renaissance changed society?

Answer 28

1. made learning more avaliable 2. changes in art 3. changes in society

Question 29

Explain why the invention of the printing press was so important?

Answer 29

It made it easier to buy books and made it eaiser to get books

Question 30

At the point in time, how did people feel about church leaders?

Answer 30

They thought they were corrupt

Question 31

Give to examples pf the "forces" that weakened the Church

Answer 31

Luther and the church authority was weakend

Question 32

Give 3 ecamples of how the church's leaders, popes, were corrupt during the Renaissance

Answer 32

They patronized the arts, spent extravagently personal pleasure, and faught wars

Question 33

Give 2 examples of the problems the clergy had at this time

Answer 33

Many priests and monks were poorly educated and others broke their priestly vows by marrying and some drank a lot and gambled

Question 34

Who were the Christian humanist that spoke out in the late 1500's on the same issue

Answer 34

Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas Moore

Question 35

What was Martin Luther's job, and where did he work

Answer 35

He was a monk and a teacher. He taught scripture at the University of Wittenburg in the German state of Saxon

Question 36

In his 95 Thesus hpw did Martin Luther describe those who were selling indulgences

Answer 36

pardon-merchants

Question 37

How did Martin Luther become known all over Germany so quickly

Answer 37

Someone copied Luther's words and took them to a printer

Question 38

How did Church officials in Rome view Luther

Answer 38

Simply being a rebellious monk