Chapter 15 Renaissance And Reformation Flashcards

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Niccolo Machiavelli

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Italian political philosopher and statesman; he wrote The Prince, which advised rulers to separate morals from politics. He insisted that a ruler do whatever is necessary to succeed and that the ends would justify the means.

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Humanism

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an intellectual movement during the Renaissance that focused on the study of worldly subjects, such as poetry and philosophy, and on human potential and achievements

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Desiderius Emerus

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Pure and Christian life, focused on Bible and became critical of the Church
Wrote Praise of the Folly

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Baldassarre Castiglione

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Worked on the book The Courtier published in 1528

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The Praise of Folly

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Written by Erasmus

And critizes what is wrong within the church

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The Book of the Courtier

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Written by Baldassarre Castiglione.
Explains through fictional conservations how new nobles should act in polite society and describes the perfect renosicanse

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Thomas More

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English

Wrote Utopia.

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Utopia

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Criticized the English society by describing an ideal society

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Phillip IV

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King of France. Demanded that the clergy in France pay taxes toward the national treasury. But the pope disagreed. Phillip summoned the estates general and accused the pope of Hersey and simony
Sent an envoy to Italy hold The Pope prisoner in his office.

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Avignon Papacy

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Philip IV had one of his french advisors elected Pope. Clement V moved the Papacy from Rome to Avignon. French pope Gregory XI back to Rome. Italian cardinals back in Rome elect an Italian Pope, Urban IV. Urban excommunicated Clement VIII. Clement VIII returned the favor to Urban. So kings got choose which pope they wanted to follow

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Council of Constance

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Church Council had to meet to settle this
Both Popes were disposed
Everyone at the council agreed that church corruption and immorality must end
Martin V is elected pope
Church loses legitimately in the eyes of the public and power begins to decline

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Renaissance Popes

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Pope Sixtus
desired to turn Rome into Renaissance City
put alot of money into Rome

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What were the sale of indulgences and why did Martin Luther believed them to be wrong:

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Money given to church in order to spend less time in Purgatory. Martin Luther nailed complaints to the door because they were bogus.

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Martin Luther’s new ideas initiated the Reformation in Germany, describe what initiated the Reformation in England?

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Henry the 8th wanted an annulment, and started the Anglican church. He found it profitable to break from the Papacy

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Explain how the Counter-Reformation is different from the Reformation

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Reformation: People like Luther trying to get rid of the church. Counter-reformation: Church trying to reform itself.

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What were the sale of indulgences and why did Martin Luther believed them to be wrong:

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Money given to church in order to spend less time in Purgatory. Martin Luther nailed complaints to the door because they were bogus.

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Martin Luther’s new ideas initiated the Reformation in Germany, describe what initiated the Reformation in England?

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Henry the 8th wanted an annulment, and started the Anglican church. He found it profitable to break from the Papacy

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Explain how the Counter-Reformation is different from the Reformation

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Reformation: People like Luther trying to get rid of the church. Counter-reformation: Church trying to reform itself.

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Which countries remained strongly Protestant and which countries remained strongly Catholic in Europe after the Reformation and Counterreformation?

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England, Scotland, and some other European countries, Germany, Scandinavia,

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The Prince

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A book describing how a prince should rule their people written by

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The Mayan Empire was located where?

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Mayans controlled the Yucatan Peninsula

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The Aztec Empire was located where?

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Atecs lived in central Mexico

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The Incan Empire was located where?

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The Incas lived in the west coast of South Africa

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Why were Europeans able to conquer the New World and not the other way around?

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Guns, Germs and Steel