Middle ages
Who or what is a vassal?
A vassall is someone who works for a lord.
Who created the first edition of the bible?
Johan Gutenberg. :)
Who was Martin Luther?
Was an author who spoke out against the church, he had 95 reasons why!
What was a big impact of the Age of Exploration
Increased geographic study
What drink became popular during this time
Coffee
What are Fiefs
They are small plots of land
What was the artwork of the time based upon?
Why did the reformation happen?
The reformation was a combination of several factors: a century of dissatisfaction with the Catholic Church, whose popes and bishops were demonstrating an increasing abuse of spiritual power for political and material gain; Henry VIII's desire to obtain a divorce and the Catholic Church's refusal to grant him one; and
what was the age of exploration
A period of time where people focused on western exploration, and colonized and conquered new civilizations
What was John Locke's main idea
He believed that all men and women were born equal and their decisions decide if they are evil or good
what was the main government in the middle ages
feudalism
What person thought he had as much power or more power than the Pope.
Cosimo de Medici
What is purpose of the Inquisition?
To root out heretics (someone against the Catholic Church).
What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?
It was an agreement between Spain and Portugal which divided the world made by the Pope.
Where did the philosophers sit and discuss things
Salon
What was the cause of the 100 years war
Edward III invaded france to try to take the throne
What are humanist
An advocate or follower of the principles of humanism
What did John Calvin believe in and what was his religion?
John Calvin is perhaps best known for his doctrine of predestination. He taught that God determined before all time who would be eternally saved and who would be condemned to hell. Christians, he said, should not question God's plan, but rather trust in God's good intentions for their personal life and destiny.
what was Hernando Cortez known for
He conquered the Aztecs
What impact did the Age of Enlightenment have on society.
The explosion of literacy and culture of reading and debate in society also increased
How did the Crusades weaken Feudalism?
Trade and ect. got more popular!
Where is the painting that shows the Gates of Hell
Sistine Chapel
Who and what did Henry the 8th do?
Made a new chruch so he could be able to divorce his wife. He was a king!
What was the Dutch East India Company?
A company with the power to do pretty much anything except tax people
What philosopher is this: Famous for his criticism of Christianity and and of slavery. He was an advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
Voltaire