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Midterm FlashCards
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- 1FeudalismKings and Queens
Nobles
Knights
Peasants/Serfs - 2Feudalismsystem developed so kings and nobles
could protect their land - 3Black DeathBubonic Plague originated in China came to Europe through rats and fleas
- 4Hundred Years War117 years
kings of France and England fought over who should be king of France
KOF Charles IV dies, cousin King Phillip IV becomes King. KOE Edward III feels he should rule France, sends letter then invades France - 5What was the center of life in the Middle AgesThe Church
- 6PopeSupreme leader of the Church and people
- 7Battle of ToursDuke of Aquitaine asks for assistance, Charles "The Hammer" Martel of the Franks led major battle in Tours (modern day France) and defeated Muslim armies. FIRST BATTLE BETWEEN CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM
- 8Universitiesthe Church controlled Education
- 9CrusadesTurks took over Jerusalem. Pope recruits fighters, promises volunteers they will go to heaven if they died. Catholics fought with Muslims over land.
- 10Crusades (One Impact)Catholics interacted with Muslims, who picked up ideas from Catholics and made them better. Influenced Renaissance ideas.
- 11Emphasized realism and perspectiveRenaissance Art
- 12Romanesque Cathedralarchitectural style emphasizing circular domes
- 13PatronageSupport for patrons, payed for art
- 14Italian Renaissancefirst Renaissance movement, originated in Florence, inspired a renewal in studying classical culture, while new ideas were also developed
- 15Northern RenaissanceMore about addressing the corruption of the Church and people trying to fix it
- 16Humanismmovement during Renaissance, encouraged man to reach full potential by learning more about classical culture, bettering himself, understanding how to give back to mankind
- 17ErasmusCalled for Church reform before Luther, wanted bible to be translated from tin into vernacular, wanted to reform Church from within
- 18Da Vinci1st of 3 Renaissance Art geniuses. invented, sketched, dissected, painted, studied botany, anatomy, music, architecture, engineering, etc
- 19PetrarchFlorentine humanist who assembled a humanities library
- 20Michelangelo (work(s))The David, ST Peter's Cathedral dome, Sistine chapel, The Pieta
- 21Raphael (work(s))Madonna
- 22Massacciorealism, expression, and perspective
- 23Ghiberti (work(s))the Gates of Paradise
- 24MediciUnbelievably rich family controlled Florence. Richest merchants and Bankers, Very big patrons of the arts
- 25Printing PressCreated by Johann Gutenberg
Books cheaper, easier to acquire, information spread more rapidly - 26Great Wester SchismTwo popes elected, one in Rome and one in France, both had to step down, weekend Church and its influence
- 27Martin Lutheranti semitic German monk, professor of theology. wrote 95 these excommunicated first and most important reformer. Diet of Worms. Declared Heretic
- 2895 theseswritten by Martin Luther, protested against the Catholic church, popes and indulgences. Nailed to door
- 29Charles VIssued Edict of Worms, declared Luther an outlaw.
- 30Peace of Augsburgdocument stating that a prince had the right to choose what religion his kingdom would follow.
- 31JohannTetzelApproved of and sold Indulgences. Argued against Luther
- 32IndulgencesPieces of paper sold by Pope/Church> Those who purchase them would have their time or their deceased love ones time in purgatory shortened. Buy way into heaven.
- 33Pope Leo Xsold indulgences to acquire money to build St Peter's Basilica
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