World History- Renaissance and Reformation

The first reformation leader who argued against indulgences in his 95 theses.

Money in Italy allowed many to become ______________ of the arts.

The Renaissance began in this area partly because of the wealthy-merchant class and successful city-states.

After this event there was a low supply of labor meaning workers could demand higher wages.

Wrote about an ideal place called Utopia.

Period of rebirth in Europe based on art and learning and the cultural heritage of Greece and Rome.

Place where certain reforms to the Catholic Church happened, one being changes in the reason for selling indulgences.

Became a Calvinist theocracy.

Drew on the classics for inspiration. Most well known for his tragedies.

Humanists focused on improving society by

Made fun of greedy merchants, quarrelsome scholars, heartsick lovers, and pompous priests.

Family that controlled the banking industry in Florence.

Reformation leader known for believing in predestination.

Known for arguing for power rather than ethics when in governmental positions.

This event allowed rulers to choose the religion for their own state, settling some of the issues of the reformation.

This event ended with Christian Churches being founded that did not accept the Pope's authority.

Group that used inspiration from Luther to fight their princes. Luther encouraged princes to show no mercy.

Sold indulgences claiming they could get dead ancestors moved into heaven.

Beheaded wives 2 and 4.

When he did not get a son he started the Church of England and divorced his wife.

By his 6th marriage was overweight and likely suffered from type 2 diabetes and gout