RENAISSANCE
This curriculum focused on the study of Greco-Roman languages and literature
What is humanism?
This radical Protestant group practiced adult baptism and rejected violence
Who are the Anabaptists?
This French dynasty was dominated by Catherine de Medici
What is the Valois dynasty?
Upon the death of this monarch, James I ascended to the English throne as the first Stuart king
Who is Elizabeth I?
Nickname of Louis XIV signifying his centrality to the French government
What is the sun king?
The printing press spread this type of literature, written in the everyday language of the people
What is the vernacular?
Holy Roman Emperor at the time of Martin Luther, this Hapsburg ruler split his empire between his son, Philip, and his brother, Ferdinand
Who is Charles V?
The Eighty Years' War led to the independence of this Calvinist country from Spain
What is the Dutch Netherlands?
This Roundhead leader ruled as Lord Protector before his death in 1658
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
Louis XIV used this one-time hunting lodge outside Paris to domesticate the nobility of France
What is Versailles?
This fresco by Raphael portrays the major Greek thinkers who were influential during the Renaissance
What is the School of Athens?
The center of Calvin's reformation was this Swiss city
What is Geneva?
This Swedish monarch led the Protestants to several victories in the Thirty Years' War
Who is Gustavus Adolphus?
This joint-stock company controlled trade between Europe and the Spice Islands of Asia
What is the VOC (Dutch East India Company)?
These civil servants carried out Louis's royal edicts in the provinces of France
Who are the intendants?
This is how art was commissioned and produced during the Italian Renaissance
What is the patronage system?
Sociologist Max Weber coined this phrase to describe the link between Calvinism and capitalism
What is the Protestant Work Ethic?
The Edict of Nantes granted limited toleration to this group of French Calvinists
Who are the Huguenots?
This document limited the power of the English monarch and enhanced the power of Parliament
What is the Bill of Rights?
What is "Window on the West"?
This "Prince of the Humanists" was a key figure of the Northern Renaissance
Who is Desiderius Erasmus?
Luther's belief in the spiritual equality of all Christians
What is the priesthood of all believers?
The Peace of Augsburg (1555) failed to recognize this Protestant religion as legal in the HRE
Known as the "Merry Monarch," this English king was the first to rule under the Stuart Restoration in 1660
Who is Charles II?
Catherine the Great attempted to reform the legal code, known by this Russian name
What is the Kakaz?