Chapter 14/15 Study Guide (Ren/Ref) Flashcards
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Who founded the Jesuit order?
Ignatius of Loyola
What was one of John Calvin’s major teachings?
Predestination
Why was the Medici family famous?
Rulers, supporter of the arts, wealthy?
Who declared himself head of the English church?
Henry VIII
What was the renaissance a rebirth of?
Art and literature
What were Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas Moore?
Christian humanist writers
What did humanists focus on?
Human potential and achievements.
What were indulgences?
Parsons that released someone from the penalties of their sin.
In what ways did Leonardo da Vinci represent a Renaissance man?
Painter, sculptor, scientist, etc (many talents)
What was the 1st full sized book that Gutenberg printed?
The Bible
What does the work utopia mean today?
“Ideal place”
How did Protestant get it’s name?
It was the german princes that were protesting against the Catholics.
Why did the northern renaissance lag behind the Italian renaissance?
Italy flourished in trade, north had 100 Years War (at the time)
What city fell to the ottoman Turks in 1453?
Constantinople
What does AnaBaptist mean?
“Baptize again”, believed only adults should be baptized/church - state separate
Who supported renaissance artists?
Patrons
In England the king declared himself king of what church?
Anglican Church, Church of England
What did Gutenberg invent?
The printing press
What was the act of supremacy?
When Henry broke from the church / made his own
What was the main reason for the split of the Catholic Church and England?
He wanted a male heir / another woman
What were some of Luther’s main beliefs?
All people of faith we were equal
What was a major reason for the reformation?
European merchants resented paying church tax (???)
What was a important effect of the printing press?
Increased literacy rate
Why was block printing more useful in Europe than in China?
Europe had a smaller number of characters.