attempt to bring together classical teachings or philosophy (logic) with Christians doctrine (faith)
this was led by Thomas Aquinas
What is scholasticism
100
Dominican preacher that controlled Florence for 4 years; carried out the 'Bonfire of the Vanities' and was later sentenced to death for heresy
What is Girolamo Savonrola
100
main goal was to reform the Catholic Church and develop the inner piety in Catholics
What is Christian Humanism
100
the belief that the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of bullion, or gold and silver
What is Mercantilism
100
'father of humanism' led a movement to find forgotten Greek and Latin manuscripts
What is Petrarch
200
Intellectual movement that rediscovered classical works of Ancient Greece and Rome. It had a profound effect on Renaissance education
What is Humanism
200
Famous Christian humanist that criticized Church of abuses and talked about the selling of indulgences in the book 'Praise of Folly'
What is Desiderius Erasmus
200
worked to create a strong century government after the 100 years war and the War of the Roses
What is Henry VII of England
200
settlement of people living in a new territory, linked with the parent country by trade and direct government control
What is colonies
200
Francesco Sforza took over Milan and built a strong centralized state, an efficient tax system and generated large revenues for the state
What is Milan
300
Queen Isabella granted Spanish settlers in America the right to use Native Americans as laborers
What is Encomienda
300
Germanic tribes prevented blood feuds they issued fines (money for a man, wrongdoer paid the injured family a set amount of money
What is Wergild
300
Homage of service required by a vassal to a lord
What is vassalage
300
the difference in value between what a nation imports and what it exports overtime
What is Balance of Trade
300
A protestant leader who wrote the 'Institutions of Christian Religion', which placed a new emphasis on God's all powerful nature. He believed in the concept of predestination.
What is John Calvin
400
ended the Schmalkadic War; accepted the division of Christianity in the HRE; princes chose their state's official religion
What is Peace of Augsburg
400
educated 'teaching' priests who opened universities in Europe and America; spread Catholicism; created by Ignatius of Loyola
What is Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
400
the first explorer to sail around the tip of Africa and sailed to India, Brought spices to Europe and made profit (7,000%)
What is Vasco Da Gama
400
Catholic priest in Zurich, Switzerland. Broke away from Catholic Church. Began new Protestant Religion. After his death---> Protestant Religion in Swit went to Calvin
What is Ulrich Zwingli
400
Founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Determined to halt the spread of Protestantism
What is Ignatius of Loyola
500
A Flemish painter who was among the first people to use oil paint and pay attention to small details
What is Jan Van Eyck
500
a government body created by John Calvin; this enforces strict morals discipline in Geneva
What is Consistory
500
divided the new world between Spain and Portugal. One north to south line intersects the eastern portion of South America. Portugal owned colonies to the east, Spain-west
What is Treaty of Tordesillas
500
the new Protestant religions did nothing to improve the subservient rule of women in Europe
What is Role of Women in Protestantism
500
Englishman who wrote'The Canterbury Tales' (AD 1390s). Chaucer's dialect became the dominant dialect of England because of the book