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World History Test

The following is some terms and important people for the chapter 14 test.

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Three causes of Famine in EuropeIncrease in pop., Climate changes, soil lost fertility
What triggered the Hundred Years War?King Edward III of England taking throne in France
How did the Great Schism divide the Church and damage its authority? There were 2 different popes and they had different ideas
How did the standard of living rise in Europe after the Black Death?Less pop=more food (cost of food goes down) and more money to make and spend
Where did the Renaissance start?Italy, higher education
ow can the Renaissance movement be described?Rebirth of classical education
What is the Humanism movement?When humanists (scholars) studied classics with a new approach.
What three major powers controlled the Italan peninsula and wher were they located? Medici in Florence, Este in Ferrara, and Visconti in Milan
DonatelloGreatest sculptor of the Italian Renaissance, wanted to show the human body in motion
Da VinciA painter, sculptor, an archiect, & engineer, Mona Lisa portrait
MichelangeloSistine Chapel painting, preferred sculpting but was a great painter
What was Johannes Gutenber's famous invention?Printing Press
What role did the printing press play?Allowed copies of books to be made faster and cheaper
What label is commonly given to the Renaissance in England?The Elizabethan Age (Queen Elizabeth I encourage the renaissance)
What was tehconflct over indulgences?Whether or not they were right to sell to people to escape out of purgatory
What is the doctrine of predestintion?The fac that your final resting place is decided before you are even born.
How did the Counsil of Trent reform the Roman Catholic Church?They helped ban the sale of indulgences and helped get people back to the church
List in detal th consequences of the Black Death?It caused many people to become Flagellants and strained social relationships and labor shortages
Who is the Renaissance Man?DiVinci- he was painter, sculpter, architech and engineer, he did it all
What were the ways in which the culture and the enaissance was diversified throughout Europe?Printing Press, Diplomay, Trade, Theater, & Education
What do Martin Luther, John Whycliffe, & Girolamo Savonarola have in common?Started the reformation and had common beliefs (no need for clergy, curruption within the church, feared the military)
What influence did Martin Luther have on the Catholic Religion?Didn't agree with selling indulgences, he began the act of Protesant Reformation, he went before the diet of the worms and tried to prove his writing write but then became an outlaw, he translated the bible
FamineBad climate, soil, and education made it hard to feed people
SovereignPowersole authority (what most kings believe they had)
Unam Sanctumte decre that rejted Philip IV demands that the clerg pay taxes to the French treasury
CapitalA source of income, a means to produce moey with which to buy other things
HumanismWhen scholars and countries turned to classics with a new way a learning
Balance of PowerIf any state threatened its neighbors, others would join together to oppose it
Elizabethan AgeWhen Queen Elizabeth I said we should turn to poetry, art, and acting
IndulgencesPieces of paper that takes you out of purgatory
PrestionationYou final resting place is already selected before you are born
HuguenotsThe name given to Protestants in France
Peace of AugsburgDecided that each prince would be able to choose the religion of their own territory
Plaguea disease that goes from person to person
Golden BullA decree in which Charles IV designated 7 hereditary electors
Joint Stock CompaniesIt abled people to purchase shares of an enterprise in exchange or an equal share of the profits
Classical EducationThe new learning approach to rhetoric, grammer, poetry, history, and the classics.
Civic HumanimThe importance of individual achievement and worth
Flemish SchoolWhere painters developed their own style, based on landscapes
CalvanistsPeople who followed the idea of Calvinism


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