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Western Civilization: Renaissance and Reformation

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What was the basis for the Renaissance?economic growth
Where did the Renaissance start?Florence
How was Northern Italy's location beneficial?they were centrally located and benefitted from the crusades and the spice trade
Who was Giovanni de Medici?he founded the Medici Bank and gained control of the papal banking. He showed his wealth by patronizing the arts
What 5 city-states dominated the peninsula?Venice, Milan, Florence, the Papal State, and the kingdom of Naples
Who tried to unite the Peninsula?Cesare Borgia
Who was one of the founders of the Renaissance?Petrarch
What appeared during the Renaissance?a new individualism, a deep interest in latin, a revival of the antique lifestyle, and a more secular spirit
What became known as new learning of the study of the classics?Humanism
What did Humanism emphasize?human beings, human achievements, human capabilities
What was concerned with the material world and not the eternal world?secularism
Who wrote Decameron about a worldly society?Bocaccio
Who studied the classics to understand human nature but were very Christian men and women in God's image?Italian humanists
Who was trained as a lawyer in England and wrote Utopia where all children received a humanist education. He believed private proprety caused vices and civil disorder. He was beheaded by Henry VIII for refusing to acknowledge the supermacy of Henry in the Church of England?Thomas Moore
Who wrote the Education of a Christian Prince and the Praise of Folly which criticized the abuses of the Catholic Church which he sought to reform by education. He felt that the philosophy of Christ Christianity is an inner feeling.Erasmus
A new breed of leaders that preferred security to love and used the monarchy to guarantee law and order.Machiavellian
Six characteristics of Machiavellian1)strong authority and national purpose 2) linked all classes of society within a boundary 3) insisted on respect and loyalty 4) ruthlessly opposed rebellions and opposition 5)loved the business of kingship 6) tended to rely on the middle class-the new bourgeoisie
Who revived the monarchy by expelling the English and increased the influence of the middle class in France?Charles VII
Another name for salt taxgabelle
Another name for land taxtaille
He created the first permanent royal army in France and was able to appoint bishopsCharles VII
This sanction asserted the French church supremacy over the papacyPragmatic Sanction of Bourges (1438)
He was a Renaissance prince in France who promoted industry, improved the army, and signed international treaties?Louis XI
What country was decimated by the Black Death?England
Who won the War of Roses and promoted peace and order?The Tudors
How did Henry VII rebuild the English kingdom?He encouraged trade, built up the merchant fleet, crushed an invasion from Ireland, secured peace with Scotland-daughter Margaret married the Scottish king
What was the center of authority in England that handled the king's business including arranging marriages?Royal Council or Star Chamber
Who united the Spanish regions in marriage?Isabella of Castille and Ferdinand of Aragon
This was the expulsion of Jew and Moors from Spain that lasted over 100 yearsthe Reconquista
The ruthless court that decided if converted Jews were telling the truth. Later used against the Protestants.Inquisition
Who was the Holy Roman Emperor, the Universal Monarch?Charles V, grandson of Ferdinand and Isabella
How was the emperor elected in Germany?by 7 electors
What two principles did Machiavelli's work rest on?Permanent social order reflecting God's will is impossible, and politics should be considered as a science
How did Johann Gutenberg change the course of history?He invented the movable print which made propaganda possible and forced people into groups. He also stimulated the literacy of lay people.
He was born in East Germany from peasant stock and entered the strict Augustinian monastery against his father's wishes. He was disillusioned with the Church and questioned good works like prayer and fasting?Martin Luther
What officially recognized Lutheranism and each prince could decide the religion of his territory. North Germany became Protestant and South Germany became Catholic.Peace of Augsburg
The person most responsible for the spread of Protestantism. Started in Geneva and spread to Scotland, France, England, and America.Calvinism
He became the king at 18 in 1509. He was strongly Catholic and trained as a priest. Pope gave him the title of Defender of the Faith.Henry VIII
Why did Henry VIII need special permission from Pope Julius II to marry Catherine of Aragon?Catherine had been his brother's wife
She was the daughter of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, catholic, had five daughters and only Mary survived.Catherine of Aragon
He denied an annulment of marriage between Catherine of Aragon and King Henry VIII which forced King Henry to issue Acts making the king supreme head of Church of England which led to the separation of the church of England from the Roman Catholic Church.Pope Clement VII
She was the maid of honor in Catherine's wedding, Henry VIII 2nd wife, and bore him a daughter Elizabeth I. In 1536, she was charged with adultery and beheaded.Anne Boleyn
The only son of Henry whose mother died of child bed fever. He became king at age nine but died of sickness in 1553.Edward VI
She became queen after Edward died. She was a devoted Catholic named bloody Mary. She married her cousin Phillip II of Spain but was very unpopular.Mary Tudor
She became queen of England in 1558. She was a protestant but was tolerant. Her 39 Articles became the basis of the Anglican church.Elizabeth Tudor
She did not follow the English model and allied with the French.Mary Queen of Scots
He was a protestant who persuaded parliament to end papal supremacy in Scotland and he established the Presbyterian Church of Scotland.John Knox
This began in 1517 in response to calls for reform where the Catholic Church wanted to persuade dissidents to return to the church?Counter-Reformation
What did the Council of Trent decide in 1563?7 sacraments, bishops had to reside in their dioceses, suppressed pluralism and simony, church had to establish seminaries, the Index of Prohibited Books
An order only for nunsUrsuline order
The Society of Jesus founded by Ignatius Loyala and emphasized education.Jesuits


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