Forms of Government
This type of governments name means "rule of the people"
Democracy
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
What is an Indulgence?
a grant by the Catholic Church that released a person from punishment of sins
This reformer nailed the 95 Theses to the church door
Martin Luther
A government ruled by a religious leader.
Theocracy
A type of government that has total control of the society and economy
Totalitarianism
This family ruled the Italian city-state of Florence
Medici
Christians who separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation were known as:
Protestants
This reformer wanted to leave the Catholic Church because the Pope would not grant him his divorce.
King Henry VIII
An economic and political system in which the government controls or owns all means of production
Communism
Type of government where political power is passed down through the family
Monarchy
What is a "patron" of the arts?
Someone who supports the work of artists
The Catholic Church reaction or reform that followed the Protestant Reformation is called the:
Counter-Reformation
This reformer believed in Predestination
John Calvin
How did trade help bring about the Renaissance?
It helped bring new ideas to Europe
Republic
Renaissance was a rebirth of interest in the art and learning of which TWO ancient civilizations?
Greece and Rome
What was the goal of the Council of Trent
To fix the abuses in the Catholic Church
This reformer was the first person to translate the Bible into English
William Tyndale
What does it mean to be excommunicated?
To no longer be allowed membership in the Church
A government where an elite and/or small group rules with selfish or corrupt purposes
Oligarchy
What is Humanism?
a way of thinking that focused on individual dignity, nature, and human society
What two sacraments did Lutherans, Calvinists, and Anglicans all believe in?
Baptism and Communion
Which two reformers started Protestant churches in Switzerland?
John Calvin and Ulrich Zwingli
What is Predestination?
God knew who would be saved and condemned since the beginning of time