C.17 Terms

Question 1

Renaissance

Answer 1

realistic/cultural/creative rebirth;
1300-1600;
introduced new ideas of human values

Question 2

humanism

Answer 2

intellectual movement;
classical- tried to replicate, made something new;
celebration of humans;
focuses on importance and potential of individual

Question 3

secular

Answer 3

enjoying worldly pleasures;

encouraged expansion of the arts

Question 4

patrons

Answer 4

rich people who gave money to artists;

demonstrates their own importance -> humanistic

Question 5

Renaissance Man/Woman

Answer 5

man- master of every field;

woman- inspire art instead of create it

Question 6

vernacular

Answer 6

native language, not Latin;

opened up possibility for literacy in all classes

Question 7

utopia

Answer 7

ideal place;

greed, corruption, and war don’t exist

Question 8

printing press

Answer 8

1440;
incorporated number of technologies;
books were cheap-> spread of ideas

Question 9

Protestant Reformation

Answer 9

movement in protest to corrupt Catholic church;

led to Protestant religions who rejected pope’s authority

Question 10

Peace of Augsburg

Answer 10

religious settlement;
1555;
Charles V vs. the Protestant German princes;
settled war between monarchies;
each prince could decide religion of their state;
gave opportunity for further disagreements

Question 11

excommunicated

Answer 11

barred from heaven, and Catholic church

Question 12

Act of Supremacy

Answer 12

1534;
Reformation Parliament;
Henry VIII made England Protestant so that he could divorce his wife

Question 13

Anglican

Answer 13

1559;
religious institution;
Queen Elizabeth’s compromise between Protestant and Catholic faiths

Question 14

Calvinism

Answer 14

predestination;
John Calvin’s teachings;
sinful by nature

Question 15

predestination

Answer 15

God has already decided who he will save

Question 16

Geneva

Answer 16

1541;

very strict theocracy led by John Calvin

Question 17

Anabaptists

Answer 17

adults must be baptized again;

must choose faith

Question 18

Jesuits

Answer 18

Society of Jesus;
founded schools;
converting missions;
stopping spread of Protestantism

Question 19

Council of Trent

Answer 19

Church’s interpretation of Bible was final;
faith and good works for salvation;
Bible and Church tradition were equal authorities;
can’t sell indulgences

Question 20

Inquisition

Answer 20

papal judicial process est. to try and punish those thought to be heretics

Question 21

Catholic Reformation

Answer 21

movement to make changes to Catholic church in response to Protestantism;
renewed church from within

Question 22

theocracy

Answer 22

government controlled by religious figures

Question 23

perspective

Answer 23

artistic technique;
to create image of 3D object;
made paintings realistic and have depth

Question 24

indulgence

Answer 24

pardon that exempts a person from punishments for a sin