Renaissance and Scientific Revolution Flashcards
(27 cards)
what was the investiture controversy/lay controversey
about who was in control of appointing bishops
concordat of worms
agreement to compromise on who appointed bishops
what inspired the 1st crusade
- religion
- byzantine empire under pressure from seljuk turks asked for western aid
major results of the crusades
- anti jewish riots and massacres
- less latin presence in the east
- stimulated western trade and cultural interaction
role of merchants in the town
started using $ and coins
grew in wealth and numbers
how did kings benefit from rise of the town
could hire own armies and free themselves from dependence on the nobility
scholasticism
method of study based on logic and dialect that dominates medieval schools
three basic social groups of the medieval society
nobles, clergy, peasants
medieval women
workers in fields, trades, and businesses
significance of battle of hastings
-duke william of normandy
won and gained land for france
established strong monarchy
preconditions leading to Black Death
- doubled population
- famine
- economic depression
- bad health
consequences of black death
end of feudalism
cities
politically weakened church
etc
renaissance art
michelangelo, da Vinci, donatello, raphael
symmetry
oil paint
northern renaissance art characteristics
tapestries furniture manuscripts, still religious
how many crusades
8
high middle ages
trade cities food/pop increase merchant class higher schools
hundred years war
116, edward tried to claim french throne
end of hundreds years war
french inspired by joan of arcs sacrifice and pushed england out of france
copernicus
sun is center of universe
brahe
moon and sun revolve around the earth, and all other planets revolve around the sun
kepler
elliptical orbits
scientific revolution
human understanding and knowledge about the physical universe (1500) shift from authoritative truth to factual truth
galileo
telescope
math formulas
bacon
not everything had already been discovered, not everything was true
inspired innovation and change
