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RENAISSANCE/REFORMATION Flashcards

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Humanism

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reviving interest in the present, individuality; emphasis on human potential

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Trade Guilds

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association of artisans and merchants who over see the practice of their craft/trade in a territory

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Individualism

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renewed focus on individual achievements

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Capitalism

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trade and $ used for investment in a free market

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Scientific Revolution

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drastic scientific change throughout renaissance

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Secularism

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new interest in the outside world; leads to exploration

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Scientific Method

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method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science

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Renaissance

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Rebirth in learning

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Indulgence

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buying forgiveness of sin from the church

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Tithe

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10% tax of what you make annually goes to the RCC

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Theocracy

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a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god

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Protestantism

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protest to reform the RCC

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Heretic

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a baptized member of the RCC (Roman Catholic Church) who refuses to acknowledge or accept revealed truth.

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How/why did the middle class begin in Western Europe?

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Through the expansion of trade

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What factors led to the development of the Renaissance in Western Europe?

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Rebirth in learning, secularism, humanism

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What is the spirit of the Renaissance?

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individualism

classicism

questioning

secular

education

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How did the teachings of Martin Luther influence Christianity? Consider: How was he a hero and a heretic?

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Argued the church about indulgences his word spread through west europe through the printing press

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What happened to the Catholic Church as a result of the Reformation (Catholic Reformation)?

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Its power was forever weakened

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What is the commercial revolution and: how did it begin?

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revamp in banking investing and insurance; feudalism declines and trade increases

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