Renaissance Part

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The term "renaissance" means wht

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rebirth of arts

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the renaissance began in which country

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italy

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this period is a time of exploration and discovery in wht year did columbus reach the new world

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1492

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scholars and educators turned away from the Medieval emphasis on God and put emphasis on the capacities of the human mind and himan achievement wht did these scholars call themselves

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humanists

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this was a protest against the corruption and authority of the catholic church

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Protestant reform

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In wht way did henry VIII defy the catholic church

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divorced his wife

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Henry VIII then declares himself the supreme head of the english church; wht is the name for the enlgish church

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anglican church

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after henry VIII edward VI takes the throne then his half sister mary takes the throne in 1553 against whom does she begin a reign of terror

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english protestants

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wht is mary's nickname

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bloody mary

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elizabeth I takes the throne in 1558 she was shrewd politician and clever diplomat who was able to steer a moderate course between wht two groups within england

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protestant and catholics

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under elizabeth enlgand becomes one of the most powerful countries in the world this is evidenced by the enlgish victory over wht fleet

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spanish armada

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also under elizabeth the arts flourished
name the most famous british dramatists

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shakespeare

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name the term which though now has a negative connotation which implies fake or insincere in elizabethan times had the positive connotation of tht which is ornamental and beautiful

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artifical

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true or false
elizabethan world picture as described in your text saw the world as created by God with everything part of a hierarchical order

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true

Front 15

name the era in which james stuart rules englahn (1603-1625)

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jacobean era

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name the other country james rules when he takes the enlgish throne

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scottland

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Name the protestants who wanted to purify the church in England

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puritans

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NAme the english monarch who takes the throne in 1625 and tries to rule without the support of parliament

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charles I

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name the term given to the young carefree reckless young men who support the throne during the reign of charles I

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cavaliers

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who leads the parliamentary forces agains the throne in a civl was in 1649 and in 1653 establishes the protectorate

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oliver cromwell

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when charles II comes to the throne in 1660 the period is call the wht

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restoration

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wht was close in 1642 due to puritan belief in the sinfulness of public entertainment

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theater

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name the term for a lavish performance at court which includes singing dancing and splendid costuming

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courtly masques

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the other type of poetry during the first half of the 17th c is classical and conservative with an emphasis on clarity and efficiency name either the foremost proponent of one of the titles of his followers

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ben jonson

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name the termn for the type of poetry practiced by the school of donne which uses elaborate and extended images and often depends on comparisons between dissimilar objects

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metaphysical

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what importand and influential translation was organized and sponsored by king james and contains the finest prose of the time

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king james bible

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name the man who authored the finest pastoral elegy, the most successful epic poem and wrote amazing prose

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john milton

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henry VII and Henry VIII belong to wht dynasty

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tudor

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name the doctrine in which mmonarchs believe their right to rule is dervived form God and they are accountable only to God

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divine right of the king