Grabby Grabby Stabby Stabby
Who are the authors of the textbook?
And for bonus points: Where did the main one go to college?
Donald Kagan, Steven Ozment, Frank. M Turner, Alison Frank
Bonus Points: Donald Kagan went to Brown University
What was Protestant reform?
The protestants split off of the Catholic church because of Martin Luther's hopes of reformation and complaint about the catholic church.
What did Nico Machiavelli write about in his book The Prince?
He posed the question " Is it better to be feared or loved?" and decided the best answer was both, but if only one was possible, it was safer to be feared.
Which state did France and England war over at the beginning of the Hundreds Year War?
Flanders
How many major Italian states were there? Name them?
5. Florence, Vatican City, , Milan, Naples, and The Papal States.
Who was Joan of Arc and how was she killed?
She was a french millitary leader who encouraged French pride. She was burned at the stake, which supposedly would prepare her for hell.
What were the two major groups that were critical of the Catholic church?
The Hussites(in the H.R.E and followed Jan Huss) and the Lollards(in England and followed John Wyscliffe)
What did Erasmus write about?
He wrote about his ideas on humanism and the reformation of catholicism
What affects did the Black Plague have on the economy?
Farmers were losing money as people were moving to cities, where wealth was pouring in because of the high demand for goods
How did the feud between the house of York and the house of Lancaster(the War of Roses)end?
King Henry VII of Tudor Married Elizabeth of York(the daughter of Edward IV)and the Tudors took to the throne
What was the cause of the Hundreds Year War?
It allegedly began because King Charles IV of England thought he had the right to the French throne, but the barons thought he was too young to be king. Besides that, there had always been tension between England and France.
Where did the Papacy move to in 1309?
It moved to Avingon under Pope Clement
What was the life-changing machine that was invented in Germany around 1450?
The Printing Press
What was the conciliar theory?
People started to rethink the Pope's power and what rules should have applied and not applied to him.
What were the 3 G's?
Gold, Glory, and God
Who conquered the Aztecs?
And for bonus points: Where was the Aztec Empire located?
Hernan Cortez
Bonus Points: Mexico
What was the Great Schism?
It was a predicament where there were two popes, and to resolve the issue, the people elected a third pope.
What is the name for the painting technique that was prevalent throughout rennisance art and was based on light and dark themes?
Chiarascuro
What was the Golden Bull council?
A council of 7 princes who elected Charles IV of the Holy Roman Empire.
What were the two major regions of Spain, and what united them?
The two regions of Spain were Castile and Aragon, and they were united when Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile got married(although they still stayed separate on some fronts).
What was Jacquerie?
During the Hundreds Year War, the privileged classes taxed the French peasants and made them repair war-damaged properties without payment, which caused the peasants to revolt. A similar event occurred in England during the Black Plague.
What were indulgences in the catholic church?
You could pay to be cleared of your sins and avoid purgatory.
What was humansim?
It was a time during the rennisance where people started thinking more about humans, rather than just the pope. Out of this era came a lot of art, writing, and teachings of Roman history and philosophy.
What was the council of Basel?
It was a council that communicated with the public and pushed the church towards reformation.
Why did Vladimir of Kleeves choose Greek Orthodox to be the religion of Russia?
To strengthen Russia's relationship with the Byzantine Empire.