Global 9 Final Review Flashcards
Humanism
a Renaissance cultural movement which turned away from medieval
scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought.
Emphasis on?
the individual and on individual identity NOT GROUP IDENTITY
Italian Renaissance
or rebirth of learning and culture, heavily emphasized humanism,
while the NORTHERN RENAISSANCE emphasized religious piety
NORTHERN RENAISSANCE
emphasized religious piety
Renaissance art
Perspective and an emphasis on realism were defining characteristics of Renaissance
art (Last Supper + Statue of David)
Castiglione
wrote The Book of the Courtier which was a guide for how to become a
universal man, and get a job in the Renaissance courts (Example of Humanism and the
focus on the individual)
The Book of the Courtier
a guide for how to become a
universal man, and get a job in the Renaissance courts (Example of Humanism and the
focus on the individual)
Corpus Juris
is known as Justinian’s code, which was established in the Byzantine
(Eastern Roman) Empire
Justinian’s code
Served as inspiration for other leaders at the time
The Plebeians
or the lower class of Rome were angry at the Patricians or the wealthy
landowning class
The Gracchus brothers
two of the most notable people fighting for the Plebians
Where is the longest lasting influence from Rome found?
The longest lasting influence from Rome can be found in our legal principles
Henry II of France
wanted to try Clergy in his courts, a right the the Pope believed only he had
Feudal hierarchy
Monarch, Lord, Vassal, Peasant
French Monarchs during the late middle ages
will grant town charters, introduce national tax, and expand royal lands
The Concordat of Worms
will give The Church the power to elect and invest bishops, but the emperors could invest them with land
One major result of the Spanish reconquista
was that Expelling Jews and Muslims,
including businessmen, probably weakened the economy and made the culture less
diverse.
What was common during the reconquista and Spanish Inquisition to test the faith of
those non-Catholics whom had converted to Catholicism
Torture was common during the reconquista and Spanish Inquisition to test the faith of
those non-Catholics whom had converted to Catholicism
who were most often targeted by the Inquisition
Recent converts were most often targeted by the Inquisition
who helped start the Protestant Reformation, and with what?
Martin Luther kick started the Protestant Reformation with his 95 theses
What will Martin Luther argue?
Will argue that the Bible is the sole source of Religious authority
Henry VIII
broke England away from the Catholic Church
Mary I
will use violence to try to make everyone catholic again (Henry VIII)
Elizabeth I
will restore peace and unity after these turbulent times, caused by Mary I
Theocracy
a government ruled by a religious leader
Calvinism
believes in the concept of predestination
Gutenberg
printing press was responsible for the easy spread of information
How many beliefs does Islam have and what are they known as?
five beliefs that all followers must obey known as the Five Pillars of Islam
