Vocabulary
Less focused on religion
What is Secular?
This person created the printing press
Who is Johannes Guttenberg
Creator of the 95 Theses
Who is Martin Luther?
This new invention was used to help astrologers look to space
What is the telescope?
Montesquieu believed in three branches of Government, which are called
The Executive, The Legislative, and The Judicial
An attack on the sale of indulgences by the Roman Catholic Church written by priest Martin Luther
What is the 95-Theses
The place the Renaissance started
A word meaning a person is saved and going to Heaven
What is salvation?
The idea that the Sun is at the center of the universe
What is Heliocentric?
This philosopher argued that people are born with a blank mind
Who is John Locke
A system of thought expounded by René Descartes based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge.
What is Rationalism?
What is Humanism?
Religion named after Martin Luther
What is Lutheranism?
The greatest genius of the scientific revolution
Who is Issac Newton?
The idea that Earth was at the center of the universe
What is Geocentric
A release from all or part of punishment for sin by the Catholic Church, reducing time in purgatory after death.
What is an Indulgence?
Art that demonstrates and shows humans for what they are
What is realism?
The Catholic Church did this to Martin Luther, meaning to kick him out
What is excommunication?
A system of thought based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
What is Rationalism?
The Catholic Church's response to the Protestant Reformation
What is the Counter Reformation
The concept that an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will and all individuals should be forced to abide by it since it represents what is best for the entire community
What is Social Contract?
This famous painter painted the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo da Vinci
With the Peace of Augsburg signed in 1555, these people could decide the religion in German states
Who are Lords?
A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world
What is the Scientific Method?
This act Declared that the king was the head of the Church of England and that the King decided what religion looked liked, picked the priests, and discipline for violations
What is the Act of Supremacy of 1534?