Arts & Literature
Religion
Science/Philosophy
Social Structure/Gov't
Wild
100
What was the Renaissance and when did it occur?
Period of rebirth of art and literature in the 1450s.
100
Indulgence
pardon for sin
100
A time of learning and discovery that led to improvements in medicine and scientific instruments.
Scientific Revolution 1550-1700s
100
The radical party that led the National Convention
Jacobins
100
used a coup d'etat to establish himself the first consul of France
Napoleon
200
Sfumato
What is a painting technique that blurs and softens edges. "Smoke" Leonardo da Vinci was a master at this technique particularly in the Mona Lisa.
200
What was the Protestant Reformation and when did it occur?
The Protestant Reformation which began in 1517 and resulted in the creation of a new branch of Christianity.
200
Theory that the earth is the center of the universe.
The Geocentric Theory
200
Explain the Old Regime.
What is three estate system of France pre-revolution where the first estate consisted of the clergy, the second estate of the nobility and the third estate of everyone else.
200
What is the banking family of Florence that commissioned many artists during the Renaissance?
Medici
300
This increased literacy and spread knowledge.
Printing Press in the 1450s.
300
This act started the Protestant Reformation.
In 1517, Martin Luther nailed 95 Theses, which were the problems Luther had with the Catholic Church, to the door of a church in Wittenburg.
300
Who wrote the words "life, liberty, property" and how are they applied today?
Locke Declaration of Independence
300
When did the French Revolution occur and what were the causes?
-1789-1815 -Class Antagonism: social inequality between estates, Third -Estate had heavy tax burden and no power -Government Inefficiency and Inept Ruler -Intellectual Transfer of Loyalty: Enlightenment ideas
300
How would one create an in-body citation if they paraphrased information from page 60 of this source? Haber, Katherine. Elephants are the Best Animals. New York: McGraw Hill, 1997.
(Haber 60).
400
Thomas More changed the definition of this word to mean "ideal place"
utopia
400
Name one of Luther's main beliefs
1. all people of faith equal 2. Bible is the authority 3. faith leads to salvation
400
What is the Enlightenment and when did it occur?
Revolution of thought, philosophy, intellect 1550s-end of 1700s
400
When the representatives of the third estate left the Estates-General to form the National Assembly.
The Tennis Court Oath
400
Name four types of revolutions and give an example of teach type.
Arts & Literature- Renaissance Religious- Reformation Science- Scientific Revolution Philosophy- Enlightenment Social Structure/Government- French Revolution Cultural- Music, movies, etc.
500
What are the four main values of the Renaissance? Explain each.
Humanism: humans capable of achievement, emotion Individualism: power of one person, artists, Renaissance Man Secularism: worldly pleasures, separate from church Skepticism: questioned Church, authority
500
What was the purpose of the Catholic Reformation?
-stop spread of Protestantism -unify Catholics -outline rules/major tenants of the faith including that faith and good works achieve salvation, the Bible and the Church are the authority and that real indulgences are allowed -education
500
What are the five main concepts at the heart of the Enlightenment?
What are reason, nature, happiness, progress and liberty.
500
Considered the first action of the French Revolution and a symbolic victory over the oppression of the absolute monarchy.
Storming of the Bastille
500
What was the Congress of Vienna, when did it occur and what was the legacy?
-1814-15 -meeting to determine how to repair Europe after Napoleon. -led to 100 years of peace -formation of the Concert of Europe -restored legitimacy to monarchs and countries -restored balance of power in Europe.
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