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45 Cards in this Set
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History |
Memory of things said and done |
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Middle Ages |
Between fall of roman empire and when modern Europe emerged |
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Medieval |
Of the Middle Ages |
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Middle Ages vs Modern Europe |
Middle Ages Modern Europe 1.) Few Art and lit 1.) Many art and Lit 2.) Almost no Capitalism 2.) Capitalism 3.)One Christian Church 3.) Many churches 4.) No Nation States 4.) Many NationStates |
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Capitalism |
System of using money to make money |
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4 Revolutions that brought out of middle ages and into modern period |
1.) Renaissance 2.) Rise of Capitalism 3.) Reformation 4.) Rise of nation states |
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Renaissance |
Rebirth of interest in art and literature |
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7 Causes of Renaissance |
1.) The Crusades. Christian vs Muslim(Holy Land) 2.) Left from Italy 3.) People in Italy sold good to crusaders 4.) Spent money on art and books 5.) Incentive to paint, write and sculpt 6.) Explosion of Art and Lit 7.) Italy became center of commerce |
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Works of Renaissance |
1.) Secularism (Emphasis upon the worldly) 2.) Individualism 3.) Rediscovery of works of greeks and romans |
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Boccaccio |
Wrote "Decameron" which was about black death |
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Machiavelli |
Wrote "The Prince" which was about to be an effective political leader "The end always Justifies the Means" Rejected Divine right Theory God does not give monarchs the right to rule but Military Might does |
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Francis Petrach |
Popularized sonnets 317 poems in " Book of Songs" Popularized works of greeks and romans Europeans developed critical attitude |
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Philosphy |
Love of wisdom |
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What did critical attitude lead to? |
1.) Reformation 2.) Age of Exploration/ Discovery 3.) Scientific Revolution |
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Celini |
Wrote "Autobiography" |
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Dante |
Wrote " Divine Comedy" 1. Inferno (Hell Tour) 2.) Purgatory 3.) Heaven where beatrice is |
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Art in Middle Ages vs Art in Renaissance |
Middle Ages Art in Renaissance 1) Non-Secular 1) Secularism 2) Almost no individual characteristics 2) Individual Characteristics 3) Unsigned 3) Signed 4) 2D 4) 2D |
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Giotto |
Used 3D in his art |
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Leonardo DaVinci |
"Renaissance Man" Thinks he can do everything just as good as everyone else Made Mona Lisa and The Last Supper |
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Michaelangelo |
Made Sistine Chapel David |
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Why End of renaissance in Italy |
1) No longer center of commerace 2) Economy Collapsed-Lack of Money 3) No $ to spend on art and lit |
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Why beginning of renaissance in North and West Europe |
1) Trade routes shifted 2) Economies grew 3) People had Money 4.) Money to spend on art and literature |
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Priest Desiderius Erasmus |
Wrote "Praise of Folly" and "Colloquies" 3 Things Erasmus Said 1.) Said some of catholic church practices were meaningless. ex) Fasts and Ash Wednesday 2) Catholic Church more interested in making money then saving souls 3) Wrong for catholic church to take money from poor |
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Thomas Moore |
" Wrote Utopia" What did Moore say? 1) Should not be cruel and unusual punishments 2) Lack of freedom 3) There should be religious tolleration He was beheaded for standing up for what he believed in |
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Michael deMontagne |
He was a skeptic Mom was jewish and his dad was catholic No Truths, Just Opinions Wrote Essays |
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William Shakespeare |
Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth |
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Geoffrey Chaucer |
Wrote " The Canterbury Tales" |
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Importance of Renaissance |
1) Art and Books 2) Secularism 3) Emphasis upon individualism 4) Critical Attitude Led to Scientific revolution, age of exploration and Reformation |
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Nation State Charachteristics |
Territory, People, Government, Autonomy, Nationalism and Legitimacy |
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Nationalism |
Sense or feeling of oneness ex) Language, Sports, history, values |
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Legitimacy |
Recognition that the government has the right to rule |
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What two characteristics did countries lack that prevented them from being nation states? |
Nationalism and Legitimacy |
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Feudalism |
Kings in Middle ages only as powerful as nobility allowed them to be |
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King and Queens Main 2 Problems |
1) Money 2) Military |
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Henry 6th |
Lancaster Family- Royal Family |
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War of the Roses |
Lancaster fam vs York Fam 1)York Family led by Richard, Duke of York try to overthrow Lancasters 2) Richard dies in battle 3) His son Edward becomes new Duke of York |
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Battle of Towten |
1)York forces defeat Lancasters 2)Henry the 6th was captured and overthrown |
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Edward the 4th |
1st York king |
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When Edward 4th dies of sickness, who becomes next king? |
His son Edward the 5th |
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Richard, Duke of Gloucester |
Brother of Edward the 4th, Uncle of Edward the 5th Sent Ed the 5th and his little bro to Tower of London for "Protection" The brothers disappear and Richard becomes king |
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What did most people in England think happened to Ed the 5th and his brother? |
Richard killed them so he could become king |
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Battle of Bosworthfield |
Lancaster Vs Yorks King Richard the 3rd lacked support Richard dies in battle Henry Tudor leads Lancaster to win |
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Henry 7th |
1st Tudor King Father of Henry 8th Felt main problem was legitimacy 1) Wanted Peace 2) Married Elizabeth York (Daughter of Ed4th) |
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As Legitimacy is created by Henry the 7th what emerged? |
Nationalism |
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Two possible causes of who killed Edward the 5th? |
1) Richard the 3rd - He became king when Ed the 5th killed and he had control of tower of London 2) Henry Tudor - He ultimately benefited, became king because Richard the 3rd lost support |