renaissance/reformation Flashcards

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vanishing point

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a point of disappearance

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renaissance

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rebirth refers to the revival of art in learning

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humanism

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an intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements

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secular

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the basic spirit of Renaissance society was worldly rather than spiritual and concerned

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vernacular

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expressed or written in the native language of a place and literacy works this one is in Italian.

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renaissance men and woman

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a man who excelled in many fields was praised
a woman was better educated than a medical woman, had little influence in politics

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reformation

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16th-century movement for religious reform leading to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the pope’s authority the reformation

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protestant

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a member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation.

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9
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Why was Italy a perfect place for the Renaissance to develop and occur

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Italy’s location between many bodies of water

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Why was Leonardo da Vinci significant during the renaissance?

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He made remarkable contributions to engineering, architecture and anatomy

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What are the major characteristics of the Renaissance?

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Rebirth, perspective, artists, new technology, Europe’s power, and learning

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What did the Renaissance encourage people to do?

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To read and write travel, learn Latin, ask questions, and establish norms

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How did the Renaissance ideas spread throughout Europe?How did the Renaissance ideas spread throughout Europe?

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Through political stability in Italy, the printing press migration, the rise in literacy rates in Royal marriages, and the fall of cansfaniopte

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13
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what was reborn during the renaissance

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Ideas in art of the ancient Greeks and Romans

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Who was the medici family and why are they significant?

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A wealthy and influential family that ruled Florence and Tuscany. They provided a church with four popes who married into the royal families of Europe.

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15
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Describe the Northern Renaissance

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The Renaissance in Europe north of the Alps occurred north of the Italian Renaissance and became the German French and English Renaissance.

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What is the effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?

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a period of great intellectual, and artistic achievements, this led to new forms of art and styles concepts of humanism, and the reveal of classical learning.

17
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Who is Machiavelli And why was he significant?

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Hey 16th century Florentine philosopher, known primarily for his political ideas

18
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Why did Martin Luther protest against the Catholic Church?

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Luther thought salvation could be achieved only through God’s mercy

19
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Explain the differences between Lutheranism and Catholicism

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Lutherans view Christ as the head of the church and have two formal, holy achievements Catholics believe that good work must go hand-in-hand with faith in God to bring salvation.

20
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Why was the printing press important during the Protestant revolution?

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Quickened the spread of knowledge discoveries in literacy

21
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Who began the English or Anglican church and what was the main reason for the split?

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Henry viii so he could divorce his wife

22
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What is the result of the reformation in Europe?

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The creation of a branch of Christianity called protestatism