Ch.5 Vocab

Question 1

a soldier who sells his services to the highest bidder

Answer 1

mercenary

Question 2

a system in which cities are the center of political, economic, and social life

Answer 2

urban society

Question 3

worldly

Answer 3

secular

Question 4

a gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage, either by the brides’ parents to her husband or, in islamic societies, by a husband to his wife

Answer 4

dowry

Question 5

a painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, and mathematician

Answer 5

Leonardo de Vinci

Question 6

conquered Milan and became its Duke. learner of a band of mercenaries

Answer 6

Francesco Sforza

Question 7

took control of Florence, wealthy family,

Answer 7

Cosimo de Medici

Question 8

Cosimo de’ Medici’s gradson

Answer 8

Lorenzo de Medici

Question 9

Wrote The Prince and abandoned morality as the basis for analyzing political activity

Answer 9

Niccolo Machiavelli

Question 10

an intellectual movement of the Renaissance based on the study of humanities

Answer 10

humanism

Question 11

a painting done on fresh, wet plaster with water based paints

Answer 11

fresco

Question 12

father of Italian Renaissance humanism

Answer 12

Petrarch

Question 13

the English author Geoffrey Chaucer, helped make vernacular literature more popular. Wrote Divine Comedy

Answer 13

Dante

Question 14

an accomplished painter, sculptor, and architect, was another artistic master of the High Renaissance

Answer 14

Michelangelo

Question 15

wrote The Canterbury Tales

Answer 15

Chaucer

Question 16

a movement that developed in northern Europe during the Renaissance combining classical learning with the goal of reforming the Catholic Church

Answer 16

Christian humanism

Question 17

acceptance into Heaven; being save through faith

Answer 17

salvation

Question 18

elease from all or part of the punishment for sin

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indulgence

Question 19

one of the factors that began the Reformation in the early sixteenth century

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Martin Luther

Question 20

the belief that God he’d determined in advance who will be saved and who will be damned

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predestination

Question 21

declare invalid

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annul

Question 22

published the Institutes of the Christian Religion, placed much emphasis on the all-powerful nature of God

Answer 22

John Clavin

Question 23

founded the Church of England because he wanted to divorce his wife

Answer 23

Henry VIII

Question 24

Spanish nobleman who founded The Society of Jesus, known as the Jesuits

Answer 24

Ignatius of Loyola

Question 25

a priest in Zürich, and he began to introduce religious reform

Answer 25

Ulrich Zwingli