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Inventor of the printing press(1455) so that books no longer needed to be copied by hand.
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Johannes Gutenberg
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How did the Anglican Church come to be founded?
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The Anglican Curch was founded by Henry the VIII, king of England.The church was founded because Pope Leo X wouldn't let him divorce his wife, making him split from the Roman Catholic church, and,thus, he founded the Anglican Church.
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German people who left the Roman Catholic church to side with Martin Luther....they were protesting some of the practices of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Protestants
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Name 3 Protestant religions and their founders.
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1.Lutheran;Martin Luther
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Catholic leader from Spain who founded the Jesuits, a religious order that spread Roman Catholic ideas to Asia and Latin America.
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Ignatius of Loyola
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A list of arguments for reform of the Roman Catholic church written by Martin Luther.
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95 Theses
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In the Roman Catholic church, a pardon of punishment from a sin in an exchange for an offering.
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indulgence
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German monk and leader of the Reformation; wrote the 95 Theses.
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Martin Luther
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Pope when the Reformation began.
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Pope Leo X
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King of England from 1509-1547 and founder of the church of England.
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Henry VIII
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Queen of England from 1533-1603
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Elizabeth I
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How was Martin Luther able to spread his argument across the entire continent?
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Martin Luther used the printing press, an invention of Johannes Gutenberg, which helped him spread the argument around faster.
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What did Queen Elizabeth I do to rouse her troops against the 130 warships of the Spanish Armada?
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The Queen gave the navy and army a stern speech that promoted patrionism.
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What family helped launch the Renaissance?
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The Medici Family
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How did the Medici's make most of their money?
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The Medici's were bankers.
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How was the Renaissance's social structure during the Reformation?
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The Renaissance during th Reformation created a bigger middle class.
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Who had the first idea of machine gun's, tanks, and warplanes?
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Leonardo Davinci
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Where did the Renaissance begin?
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Florence,Italy
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Who sculpted the statue of David?
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Michealangelo
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Western European Countries were divided into _________
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Protestants
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What kind of religious nation did Queen Elizabeth I make England?
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Protestant Nation
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Why did Henry VIII want to divorce his wife?
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The wife couldn't have a kid.
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Why did much of Germany become Protestant?
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When Martin Luther wrote the 95 Theses, he wrote in German.
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An idea important to the Renaissance that focused on human values and what people can achieve in this world is called ______.
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Humanism
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What is a patron?
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A supporter of the arts.
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A technique used by artists during the Renaissance that seemed to create three dimensions on the flat surface of a painting.
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perspective
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A period of great cultural and artistic change that began in Italy around 1350 and spread throughout Europe.
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The Renaissance
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Lorenzo Medici was.....
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..a famous banker and patron during the Renaissance.
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Science during the Renaissance brought....
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...The printing press,telescope,and gunpowder.
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Name the largest peninsula in northern Europe.
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The Scandinavian Peninsula
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What ocean lies north of Europe?
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The Arctic Ocean.
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What sea forms the southern boundary of Europe?
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The Mediterranean Sea
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Name the largest peninsula in southern Europe.
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The Iberian Peninsula
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What river empties into the North Sea?
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The Rhine River
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What river flows through central Europe to the Black Sea?
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The Danube River
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Which two mountain ranges seperate the continent of Europe from Asia?
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The Ural and Caucasus Mountains
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What landform covers more than 50 percent of Europe?
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The North European Plain
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The process of clearing forests is...
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deforestation
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A fjord is?
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Where the sea surges in between cliffs.
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If something is navigable, it is...
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...able to be traveled by boats or ships.
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Describe temperate.
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Mild/moderate temperature.
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Europes waterways and plains are important for...
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growing crops,hydropower,and economic trade.
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What brings warm air that creates a temperate climate in Europe?
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The wind
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What peninsula is Greece,Albania, and Macedonia?
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The Balkan Peninsula
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What peninsula is Italy?
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The Italian Peninsula
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Frankish king and emperor from A.D.800-814.
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Charlegmane
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Capital of Charlegmane's empire;city in present-day Germany.
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Aachen
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What are the Crusades?
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A series of wars that lasted 700 years between the christians and the muslims for the Holy Land/Jeruesalem.
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Who ordered the crusades?
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Pope Urban II
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A region in present-day france.
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Normandy
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Duke of Normandy; in 1066 he became the first Norman king of England.
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William the Conqueror
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Land a king or a powerful would give to nobles.
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fiefs
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Nobles who took an oath of loyalty to their lords.
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vassals
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A peasant who was bound to work on a noble's manor.
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serf
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A large self-sufficient estate granted to a lord and worked on by serfs.
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manor
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A code of conduct that knights believed they should follow.
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chivalry
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Queen of France and later England;encouraged ideas of medieval art,poetry,culture, and chivalry in c.1100's.
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
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King of England;signed the Magna Carta in 1215.
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King John
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A legal document written by english lords in 1215 that limited the power of kings and stated rights for nobles.
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Magna Carta
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Starting in Europe around C.E. 800,a system for organizing and governing society.
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feudalism
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What Italian banker came to power in 1469?
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Lorenzo Medici
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List the Impact of Writers and thell me what they wrote.
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1.Petrard-(italian poet)
2.Niccolo Machiavelli-(The Prince) 3.Christine de Pisan-(personal subjects) 4.Miguel de Cervantes-(Don Quiote) |
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This famous playwrighter wrote 37 stories and 154 poems;loved very much by Queen Elizabeth I.
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William Shakespeare
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A famous artist in the Renaissance;studied engineering,music, and the world.
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Leonardo da Vinci
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A famous Renaissance sculptor. Created the Pietro and the statue of David.
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Michealangelo
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Where did Monks live and what did they do?
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Monks lived in Monasteries where they farmed,studied,made wine,medicines,and craftbooks. They also transcrypted books in the Scriptorium.
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What did people consider very valuable of monks?
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Their writing.
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What are nuns noted for?
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Nuns are noted for helping the poor.
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Where do nuns live?
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Covenants
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A famous nun is...
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Hildeguard of Bigen
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What caused the Bubonic plague?
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The bacteria spread from fleas and rodents.
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What percent of people survive the "Black Death"?
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10%
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How much of western Europe died from the plague?
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One-third.
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A journey for religios purposes is...
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...pilgramage
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During the crusades,what two ethnic groups were slaughtered?
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The Jews and the Muslims.
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A long war fought between Christian armies to capture Spain from the spanish Muslims in 1718-1492.
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The Reconquista
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Who crowned Charlegmane emperor?
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Pope Leo II
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Who defeated the Saxon king,Herold, and declared himself king?
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William the Conqueror
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What king claimed the power to imprism people without trial?
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King John I
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What pope declared that if you were in a crusade, you'd got to heaven with all sins forgiven?
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Pope Urban II
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