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A disease that spreads and is usually fatal?
Plague
A person who financially supports scholars and artists.
Patron
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
What are 2 symptoms of the Black Plague?
deadly, spreads quickly, Buboes (lumps), fever, chills, coughing, vomiting
A person who disagrees with the beliefs of the church is guilty of what?
Heresy
Who wrote the 95 Theses?
Martin Luther
Who ruled or had much power in the Italian city-states?
Merchants
Why did Puritans leave England for North America?
Avoid religious persecution
What determined citizens' beliefs after Reformation?
They were forced to practice the religion supported by their ruler.
The main reason for reviving the Spanish Inquisition.
Fine and punish those guilty of heresy.
What 2 countries fought in the 100 Years War?
France and England
Worldly rather than religious
Secular
Individual worth, commitment to developing a well-rounded education, and public service are the three ideals important to what?
Humanism
Body of water between England and northern France.
English Channel
Body of water that separates Europe and Africa.
Mediterrean Sea
Body of water separating England from continental Europe.
North Sea
And art technique that shows people and things as they appear at different distances.
Perspective
A period of "rebirth" of interest in Greek/Roman culture, art, history, and learning is called what?
Renaissance
Body of water that brings trade from the Asian mainland to Constantinople?
Black Sea
How did the printing press lead to the spread of ideas?
Books could be printed quickly, more books available, ideas spread quicker
Large body of water west of southern France, Spain, and Portugal.
Atlantic Ocean
People avoided punishment from God by what?
Paying indulgences
What is the theory taught by John Calvin, which taught that God had already had chosen a special group of people for salvation?
predestination
Ridding the church of abuses and stating the beliefs of the Catholic Church were the goals of what?
Council of Trent
Tell 2 advances in art during the Renaissance.
constructed beautiful buildings, showed realism, perspective, use light and color an shading