Resurgence of Europe Flashcards
1
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Guilds
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Similar to a union, but during feudal times
Protects workers rights
2
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Commercial Revolution
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Trade grows cities Middle class emerges Guilds (regulate prices) Capitalism Business revolution Banks emerge
3
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Rennaissance
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Individualism is stressed (humanism) Human reason Fulfill ones potential Achievements in art, music, lit Questioning Spirit Study of Greek and Roman culture
4
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Reasons for the Rennaissance starting in Italy
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Center for trade
High volume of people passing through
Ideas and goods exchanged
5
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Invention in Europe that helped spread ideas
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The printing press
Invented by Gutenberg
6
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Martin Luther
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Protestant Reformation Church shouldn't be selling indulgences Catholic Church is corrupt 95 Theses Uses printing press Church splits (new types of Christianity)
7
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Counter-Reformation
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Catholic Church’s attempt to gain back power
Church was weakened by Protestant reformation
Council of Trent- Pope Paul III
