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RENAISSANCE, REFORMATION, ENLIGHTENMENT
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A philosophical and artistic movement that saw a rebirth in Europe
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The Renaissance
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The inventor of the Printing Press
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Johannes Gutenberg
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He felt a ruler should be concerned with power and political success
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MACHIAVELLI
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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
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It’s location on trade routes, and new knowledge found in the old Roman Empire
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Brought on the Reformation
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Martin Luther
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Movement focused on human achievement and potential and came into conflict with the teachings of the Catholic Church
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Humanism
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This emphasized the importance of individual achievement without having belief in God
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Secularism
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At the beginning of time God decided who would be saved, this is known as
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Predestination
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Pope Paul III acted to end abuses of the Church, define Church Doctrine, and focus on keeping Catholics from leaving the Church with this
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Council of Trent
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The movement by the Catholic Church to reform church matters and stop the spread of Protestantism
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The Counter-Reformation
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This resulted in the formation of the Anglican Church
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King Henry VIII was denied an annulment by the Pope
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Humanist scholars focused on this
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The Greek & Roman Classics and worldly subjects
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He was known as the Renaissance Man because of his accomplishments in many areas
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Michelangelo
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Thomas More is known for this
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He wrote Utopia
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Having a worldly focus vs a religious focus
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Secular
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Language of every day people
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Vernacular
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Discovered the law of gravity
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Isaac Newton
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Wrote the Wealth of Nations focused on Capitalism
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Adam Smith
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Founded the Jesuit order of Priests
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Ignatius of Loyola
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His philosophy was Government was to protect people’s natural rights “Life, Liberty, & Property
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John Locke
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He is credited with the creation of the Heliocentric model of the universe
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Nicholas Copernicus
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They discovered the natural laws of human society as well as the natural world (social science)
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Enlightenment Thinkers
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A ruler who embraced the principles of the Enlightenment, allowing some Enlightenment thought into their governments, but did not limit their power
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Enlightenment Despots
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The Enlightenment developed out of the ideas of this……..
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The Scientific Revolution
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He believed that people were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish and should enter into social contract, only a strong absolute monarchy could guarantee an orderly society
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Thomas Hobbes
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This Enlightenment Thinker came up with the concept of the Separation of Powers
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Montesquieu
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He believed the role of Government was to protect the people’s natural rights
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John Locke
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He said the earth was the center of the Universe
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Ptolemy
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He said the universe is sun-centered
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Copernicus
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Enlightenment thinker who said people are good, the evils of society corrupts them “Man is born free, yet everywhere he is in chains”
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Rousseau
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U.S. Bill of Rights used his theory of freedom of speech and religion
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Voltaire
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He discovered the orbit of the planets are oval in nature
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Johannes Kepler
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The step of the Scientific Method that allowed one to make an educated guess
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The Hypotheses
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The Peace of Augsburg did this
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Gave German rulers the right to choose the religion of their state
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Northern Renaissance writer who focused on human behavior, using stories of his time to create masterpieces – always avoiding religious themes
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William Shakespeare
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