Unit 16 New Ways of Thinking

Bishops often fought against each other & challenged the pope which helped lead to the Reformation and Protestantism.

Montesquieu thought England had the best government because it had separation of powers (different government branches).

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

The Council of Trent was a conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Europe.

Federalism influenced the development of democracies.

The Glorious Revolution was a conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Europe.

Leading Renaissance city-states included

Absolutism influenced the development of democracies.

Italy's city-states were independent because of their great wealth.

Kepler agreed with Copernicus that the Sun was at the center of the universe.

Montesquieu thought England had the best government because it had the English Bill of Rights.

The Catholic Church grew wealthy & some leaders acted like kings which helped lead to the Reformation & Protestantism.

Copernicus agreed with Ptolemy that the Earth was at the center of the universe.

Humanism is an emphasis on worldly concerns, belief in the worth of the individual & that reason is a path to knowledge.

One reason Italian city-states became successful in trade was because

The invention of the printing press was the main factor that helped spread learning & knowledge (1400-1800).

One result of the Glorious Revolution was that William and Mary accepted the English Bill or Rights.

Humanism is a style of art that emphasized realistic humans in portraits (like the Mona Lisa).

Muslim scholars helped start the Renaissance by traveling through Europe and preaching tolerance.

Muslim scholars helped start the Renaissance by sending missionaries to Europe to spread religion and culture.

One way Renaissance painters made their paintings more realistic was by using oil paints.

The beginning of the university system was the main factor that helped spread learning & knowledge (1400-1800).

What two groups fought each other in the Thirty Years' War?

One way Renaissance painters made their paintings more realistic was by using perspective.

What Catholic ideas were not rejected by Protestantism?

The belief that common people had individual rights influenced the development of democracies.

What two groups fought each other in the Thirty Years' War?

One way Renaissance painters made their paintings more realistic was by painting on wet plaster.

One result of the Glorious Revolution was that England destroyed all Protestant writings.

Muslim scholars helped start the Renaissance by making many advances in science and mathematics.

St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre was due to a conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Europe.

The Thirty Years' War was a series of conflicts between Protestants and Catholics in Europe.

What Catholic ideas were not rejected by Protestantism?

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

Copernicus disagreed with Ptolemy that the Earth was at the center of the universe.

The Council of Trent was a conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Europe.

Muslim scholars helped start the Renaissance by sharing ancient Greek and Roman writings with the Europeans.

Which of the following was not discovered during the Scientific Revolution?

A result of the Glorious Revolution was the people of England were given fewer rights but government was given more.

Humanism is a philosphy in which humans are considered the center of the universe.

How were Shakespeare's plays examples of humanist texts?

Humanism is a religious belief that humans can find truth through faith and prayer.

Montesquieu thought England had the best government because it had a constitution.

Kepler agreed with Copernicus that the Earth was at the center of the universe.

One result of the Glorious Revolution was that England became a democracy.

Separation of powers influenced the development of democracies.