WORLD HISTORY EXAm : UNIT 5
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kenziedunaway on May 20, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 The term Renaissance means " rebirth," and is best defined as | a renewed interest in learning and the arts |
| How did Machiavelli's The prince describe an effective ruler? | effective rulers do whatever works for them at the time |
| Petrach is described as the father of this , which is an intellectual movement that stressed man's ability to solve his own problems | HUMANISM |
| Protesting spending by wealthy patrons, the Dominican priest who took over FLorence and conducted the "Bonfire of hte Vanities," in which all types of luxry items were melted or burned | Savonarola |
| What prompted Albert Hohenzollern to borrow an outrageous sum of money from Jacob "the Rich" Fugger? | he wanted to become Archbishop of Mainz, but had to pay $3 million |
| Why was St. Peter's Indulgence so offensive to many people, even dedicated Catholics? | it promised heaven to all people, even dead realtive that weren't sorry for their sins |
| Was a former Spanish knight that founded the Society of Jesus | Ignatius |
| What type of church work were the Jesuits most noted for? | They were radical missionaries |
| How did the Councicl of Trent affect the Catholic Church? | It rejected Protestant beliefs, but stopped some church abuses |
| Who was John Calvin? | Former law student that wrote The Institutes of Christian Religion and belied in predestination |
| Who was Ulricht Zwingli | Swiss reformer that established a theocracy in Zurich before being defeated by catholic forces |
| Who was John Knox? | Scottish reformer that founded the Presbyterian Church |
| Who was Martin Luther? | Priest and former Augstinian monk that defnded his beliefs at the Diet of Worms |
| Who was Henry VIII | Formed the CHurch of England after a pope refused to grant him a divorce |
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