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Renaissance thinkers were re-discovering work by which two previous ancient civilizations?
Greeks and Romans
100
Martin Luther originally nailed the Ninety-Five Theses (protests) to the walls of the Wittenburg Church. He had many grievances with the Catholic Church, but he was most upset with what practice?
He was most upset with the unfair practices of selling indulgences. He did not think the Catholic Church should be selling forgiveness.
100
This person makes laws, believes to have been chosen by God, and passes on his power to his first born son...
Monarch
100
What is an enduring impact?
It is something that has been so important that it influences other cultures (and usually our own) in a way that helps define who we are. EX: Greek ideas of democracy shaped how the founding fathers of the United States formed our country back in the 18th century.
100
This type of democracy is popular in America, where people select a person to make choices on laws and issues for them.
Representative democracy
200
The city-state of Florence accrued massive amounts of wealth through trade and ___________________.
What is banking?
200
Identify how the Roman Catholic Church lessened the effects of the Protestant Reformation.
The Catholic Church stopped selling indulgences and made reforms that were appealing to its members. These reforms kept people from leaving the Catholic Church.
200
The term ________________ means that people were more interested in world not just religion or getting into heaven.
What is secular?
200
What is the Magna Carta and how did it lay the foundation of democracy?
It is a document, signed by King John, which protected barons’ rights and restricted the power of the king.
200
Identify two ways in which the printing press affected Europe.
It helped make books much cheaper, therefore more could be made and put into the hands of people. Information spread more rapidly to others, and people could learn on their own. (ex: printing of the Bible helped spread Christianity, but it also allowed people to read for themselves)
300
Items such as silk, gold, ivory, as well as exotic plants and animals were traded along the Silk Road. Along with these items other "things" passed along the Silk Road in which people in other places learned and sometimes adopted for their own use.
What is culture?
300
It is a shift of power from kings to nobles that led to a new social order where landowning nobles governed and protected the people in return for services such as fighting in an army or farming the land.
This new social order was called feudalism.
300
Luther's Ninety-Five Theses posted on the doors of the Wittenberg Church in 1517 is traditionally considered the start of the...
The religious movement called the Protestant Reformation.
300
During the Renaissance, who most likely conflicted with the Catholic Church?
Scientists and humanist thinkers most likely conflicted with the Church because they thought for themselves, questioned church teachings, etc.
300
The creation of new denominations and... are examples of enduring impacts of the _____________________.
The Protestant Reformation
400
Merchants and traders along the Silk Road made large profits. What effect did the Silk road have on towns and cities on the route?
Businesses and towns profited from all the travelers that passed through with their trade goods. As travelers pass through, they spend money on items they may need. Over time these towns get bigger as people settle there.
400
Attacks by Vikings and the weakening of centralized governments in Europe around the 8th century describes the reason for the development of ___________________.
Feudalism
400
This document helped establish the idea that democracy should be created by the consent of the governed. It later played an influence in the creation of the U.S. Constitution.
Magna Carta
400
What is one lasting effect that the Crusades had on Europe?
After the Crusades, people in Europe wanted to travel again after being exposed to trade goods from the Middle East.
400
Wealth from trade was an _____________________ condition that helped cause the Renaissance.
Economic
500
Complete the graphic organizer starting with the first event: 1._________________________________ 2. Literature was printed quickly and for less money 3. Greater spread of ideas.
Johan Guttenburg's invention of the printing press.
500
These three factors caused the decline in Feudalism.
1. Plague 2. Crusades 3. Opening of trade between people living far apart from each other after the Crusades.
500
The Magna Carta was signed by King John of England under duress by the nobles. It is viewed as one of the most important legal documents in the history of democracy for two main reasons.
It limited the power of the king, and gave basic rights to barons. It also set up the idea of a trial by jury.
500
"No freeman shall be taken or imprisoned... or exiled or in any way destroyed, nor will we go upon him nor send upon him, except by the lawful judgement of his peers or the law of the land". This clause came directly from this signed document in 1215.
Magna Carta
500
Wealth from trade and a large urban population are examples of what type(s) of conditions that helped cause the Renaissance? Social, Political, or Economic?
What are social and economic.