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Chapter 13- Renaissance Flashcards

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John Calvin

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Published institutes of christian religion

Leader of Protestantism

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Machiavelli

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Author

Wrote “the prince” preoccupied with political power.

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Anabaptists

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Radical reformers of Protestant reformation

Believed in separation of church and state affairs.

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Henry VIII

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King of England

Broke the Church of England from rome

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English reformation

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Rooted in politics not religion

Henry wanted to divorce his wife, and he broke England away from the rest of the church so he could do so

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Catholic reformation

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Three things from it:
The Jesuits
Reformed popes
Council of Trent

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Jesuits

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Society of Jesus

Founded by Ignatius of Loyola

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Council of Trent.

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Reaffirmed catholic teachings and traditions.

Opposed Protestant reformation

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Henry of Navarre

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Political leader of Huguenots

Became king of France as Henry IV

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Edict of Nantes

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Statement acknowledging Huguenots religion

Saved religious war.

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Elizabeth of England

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Daughter of Henry the eighth

Made England Protestant

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Thirty years war

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War over freedom of religion

Ended in peace of Westphalia

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Peace of Westphalia

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Treaty

Ended thirty years war. Germans free to choose religion.

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Louis XIV

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King of France

Best example of absolutism. complete control (monarchy)

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Peter the great

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Unusual man

Member of National Assembly (zemesky sobor)

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English civil war

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Won by parliamentary forces over Calvinists

Oliver Cromwell won it using his new model army.

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Oliver Cromwell

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Military genius

Won civil war.

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Glorious revolution.

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Daughter of King James forced him out and he fled with little bloodshed. James had forced Catholicism and that wasn’t taken lightly.

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Baroque art

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Artistic movement

Dominated for 1 1/2 centuries.

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Copernicus

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Discovered that the sun is the center of the universe

Church highly disagreed

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Galileo

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Highly intelligent scientist

Created telescope

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Newton

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Author of principia, describing laws of motion.

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Descartes

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French philosopher

Displayed new conception of universe.

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