Chapter 17

Question 1

Italian Renaissance

Answer 1

More humanism, secular topics

Question 2

Northern renaissance

Answer 2

France, Low Countries( Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium), Germany, England- blend secularism w/ Christian devotion , greater state power, ordinary/ Econ life unaffected

Question 3

Changes in family, technology

Answer 3

Late marriage age, nuclear fam,

Tech: Gutenberg press: more books, literacy> new thinking

Question 4

Protestantism

Answer 4

Urged state control of church as an alternative to papal authority

Question 5

Anglican Church was started by who?

Answer 5

Henry VIII

Question 6

Jean Calvin– Calvinists

Answer 6

Predestination

Question 7

Catholic reformation

Answer 7

Defended their beliefs> Jesuits- education and missionary work

Question 8

Edit of Nantes

Answer 8

1598: granted tolerance to Protestantism

Question 9

30 years war

Answer 9

German/ Spain- Germany lost- reduced power/ prosperity for 100 yrs, 60% cut in population

Question 10

Price Inflation

Answer 10

Imports of silver/ gold from new world, more demand than supply

Question 11

Proletariat

Answer 11

Working class- sell land and become workers> blaming poor for moral failings, protection from poverty/ loss of property

Question 12

Copernicus:

Answer 12

Earth moves around sun- but previously discovered by Arabs

Question 13

Galileo

Answer 13

Publicized copernicus’ s discoveries

Findings about gravity/ planet motion - condemned by Catholic Church

Question 14

Humanism

Answer 14

A focus on mankind as the center of intellectual/ artistic endeavor