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Renaissance Basics
The Italian Renaissance
The Protestant Reformation
The Protestant Reformation Part 2
Wars of Religion
100
The rebirth of classical culture in Europe during the 15th and 16th centuries
What is Renaissance?
100
The four artists considered "masters of the high Renaissance"
Who were Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Donatello, and Raphael?
100
German monk whose writings ignited the Reformation.
Who was Martin Luther
100
English king that broke with the Catholic church because it refused to grant him a divorce.
Who was Henry VIII?
100
Recognized Catholicism as the official religion of France, but also granted Huguenots the right to worship and seek political office.
What was the Edict of Nantes
200
This "worldly" viewpoint replaced the dominance of the church during the Renaissance.
What is secular or secularism?
200
Family monarchy that controlled Florence for much of the Renaissance.
Who were the Medicis
200
The selling of certificates granting forgiveness for sins.
What were indulgences?
200
French Calvinists
Who were the Huguenots?
200
Courts that tried people for heresy.
What were Inquisitions?
300
Literature during the Renaissance was written in ________, the regional language of a people.
What is vernacular?
300
Type of architecture that would dominate the Italian Renaissance.
What is Romanesque?
300
Made Martin Luther an outlaw within the Holy Roman Empire.
What was the Edict of Worms?
300
English Calvinists
Who were the Puritans
300
Expulsion of these two groups from Europe led to a "brain drain" after the wars of religion.
Who were the Muslims and Jews?
400
This course was common to humanist educational institutions because it produced a strong body as well as a strong mind.
What is physical education?
400
Believed that politics was not constrained by moral principles, and the the end justified the means.
Who was Machiavelli?
400
The belief that a persons fate was already determined.
What was predestination?
400
Reformed church viewed as dangerous radicals. They were persecuted and killed during the Reformation.
Who were the Anabaptists?
400
The Thirty Years' War ended with the breaking up of this long-standing Empire.
What was the Holy Roman Empire?
500
Invention that created a more educated and well read society during the Renaissance.
What is the printing press?
500
Development that allowed for greater trade between the developed regions of Europe.
What is Money or Banking?
500
The agreement that accepted the division of Christianity in Germany.
What was the Peace of Augsburg?
500
Order of monks founded by Ignatius of Loyola to restore faith in the church of Rome.
What are the Jesuits or Society of Jesus
500
The agreement that ended the Thirty Years' War, establishing Spain and France as the dominant powers in Europe.
What was the Treaty (Peace) of Westphalia?