Renaissance
Define Renaissance
Rebirth
Why did Henry VIII stop following the Pope?
The pope would not allow him to end his marriage
What does the heliocentric theory say?
Why was the Encyclopedia published?
To spread Enlightenment ideas as widely as possible
How many missing assignments does your class have (as of 3:30 PM 12/16)?
2nd: 63
4th: 59
How did the Renaissance challenge the Catholic Church's authority
People started thinking more for themselves and questioning what the Church said
What system was Luther super against?
Indulgence system
Name one of the two main sciences focused on during the Scientific Revolution
Astronomy and physics
As people started to question the church, they also started to think about their role in ______
Society
Define a state:
Political entity with sovereignty
During the Renaissance, people started to question __________________.
Old beliefs
How did the Reformation affect how Europe explored and settled in North America?
Protestant people who wanted to practice their religion freely made new colonies.
Why was the church upset about the heliocentric theory?
It went against what they said (the Earth is not the center of the universe)
What Enlightenment idea led to things like the American and French Revolutions?
The idea that people have their own rights and freedoms
What was a key factor that contributed to the rise of kingship in Europe during the late Middle Ages? (name one)
The rise of nationalism and the need for centralized authority
Name one way the Renaissance made people want to explore and find new places
Increased interest in maps and navigation tools
Advances in science, such as understanding the stars
The invention of the printing press
Name the writings Martin Luther published
"Disputation on the Power of Indulgences" or "95 Theses"
What was the main focus of the Scientific Revolution?
The natural world
What was a common theme among Enlightenment thinkers
A desire to improve society
Define a nation:
People with a common identity
Name one of the tools that helped European countries grow their empires overseas and in colonies in the 16th and 17th centuries
Astrolabe, sextant, and caravel
Why did England switch to Protestantism during the Reformation?
The king said he was the leader of the Church of England
Which activity was central to the process of learning developed during the Scientific Revolution
Observing the physical universe
Denis Diderot did not create Encyclopedias, but we was the __________.
Editor
What did the Magna Carta, the Petition of Rights, and the English Bill of Rights do for society today?
They gave basic ideas that helped make today's democratic rules by saying what rights people have