AP Euro Chapter 13 Vocab

Question 1

Wrote The Prince, believed that ends justify the means, created consequentialism/utilitarianism

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Machiavelli

Question 2

Caused by the build up of armies by princes, centralizing power in the hands of few rulers

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Breakdown of feudalism

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collection of traits necessary for maintenance of the state, as defined by Machiavelli

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virtú

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Powerful family in Florence, bankers who controlled politics and culture, replaced by Fuggers

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Medici

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Involves a basic concern with the material world instead of the spiritual world

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Secularism

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The language of the people, represented the growth of Renaissance

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vernacular

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Symbol of Renaissance power, Medici family dominated the industry

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Banking

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Characterized by Christian view of Italian humanism, stressed biblical and Christian themes

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Northern Renaissance

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Rebirth of the classics, characterized by idealization, humanism, and secularism

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Renaissance

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Attacked paganism and moral vice of the city, the undemocratic government of Lorenzo de’ Medici

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Savonarola

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Massive death rate, allowed for population and economic growth Europe

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Black Death

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School of Athens, clarity of forms, atmospheric perspective, symmetry and classicsm

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Raphael

Question 13

Utopia, a socialistic society devoid of greed and acquisitiveness, these are roots of evil

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Sir Thomas More

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David and The Last Judgement, primarily a sculptor, not a painter

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Michelangelo

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Turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought

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humanism

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Characterized by the feudal system, where class meant everything

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Medieval life, Life in the 16th century

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The Warrior Pope, active foreign policy, ambitious building projects, & patronage for the arts

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Julius II

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Rich and powerful, and heavily involved in the art and culture, got rich through trade

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Merchant class

Question 19

Wrote The Courtier, about how princes should act

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Castiglione

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Rediscovered Cicero's letters and is credited with sparking the Renaissance

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Petrarch

Question 21

Painted The Last Supper and Mona Lisa, helped develop chiaroscuro and sfumato techniques

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Leonardo da Vinci

Question 22

System of governance based on differing levels of power, peasants->knights->lords->kings

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feudalism

Question 23

1. Education is means to reform; 2. the philosophy of Christ; The Praise of Folly

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Erasmus

Question 24

Oration on the History of Man–900 theses on religion, philosophy, natural philosophy, and magic

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Pico della Mirandola

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Divide between the French and Italian popes, both elected by the cardinals

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Great Schism

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Italian gov'ts, broken up into these, each with a completely independent governing body

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city-states

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English playwright and poet, wrote dozens of plays on themes relevant to Renaissance England

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Shakespeare

Question 28

Founded Anglican church, split from Catholicism, furthered sense of national unity

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The Tudors

Question 29

Early Renaissance painter, focused on lines and form

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Boticelli

Question 30

Wrote the Divine Comedy, poet who wrote in the vernacular

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Dante

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Early Renaissance sculptor, known for David, Mary Magdalene, and Gattamelata

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Donatello

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Invented the typeset printing press, published the first printed Bible

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Gutenberg

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Early Renaissance architect, Florence Cathedral's dome (major accomplishment at the time)

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Brunelleschi

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AP Euro Chapter 13 Vocab

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