Chapter 15

Question 0

Theocracy

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A government run by religion

Question 1

Humanists/humanism

Answer 1

People who study human nature and thinking

Question 2

Machiavelli

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Wrote the “the Prince” a book that showed his opinion on how a government should run

Question 3

Castiglione

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Wrote “the Book of the Courtier” which spoke about how a gentleman and fine woman should act in a polite society

Question 4

Petrarch

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Father of the Renaissance. He was a humanist, and he wrote some of the most highly regarded love poems up to date.

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Erasmus

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A Dutch humanist. Believed that ideas of Christianity and of classic civilization could be harmonized.

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Shakespeare

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He wrote really famous plays that influenced Renaissance ideas

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Linear perspective

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Making distant objects look smaller like they are farther away

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Renaissance artists

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Giotto
Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Rafael

Question 9

Johannes Gutenberg

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Invented the Printing Press

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Printing press

Answer 10

Most influential invention of all time. It allowed more learning to occur because of the ability to print more books

Question 11

Protestant Reformation

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When the Roman Catholic Church lost sight of its spiritual mission, and there was a religious revolution

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Martin Luther

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A German monk, he challenged the Catholic Church by posting 95 theses (changes) that they should make on the front door

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Indulgences

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A pardon of wrong doing (by paying money)

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John Calvin

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A Frenchman who started the religion of Calvanism

Question 15

Calvanists

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Believed in predestination (god decides if you will go to. Heaven or he’ll before birth). Calvinism became popular in the city of Geneva and that city became a theocracy

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Huguenots

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People in France who switched to Calvinism

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Henry the 8th

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Split from the Roman Catholic Church because he wanted a divorce and they wouldn’t give him one

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Anglicanism

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Religion started by Henry the 8th out of anger (deemed the official religion of England)

Question 19

Catholic (counter) reformation

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The Catholic church changed its way to try and get its followers back.

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Jesuits

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They spread the (new) beliefs of Christianity

Question 21

Council of Trent

Answer 21

A group of church leaders that met to decide the way that (the new) Christianity will run