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Chapter 12 Terms

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1. Renaissance (p.314) 2. Secular (p. 314) 3. Hanseatic League (p.315) 4. Medici (p. 316) 5. Castiglione (p. 317) 6. Alberti (p. 320) 7. Cosimo de’ Medici and Lorenzo de’ Medici (p. 321) 8. Peace of Lodi (p. 323) 9. Machiavelli (p. 323) 10. Humanism (p. 324) 11. Petrarch (p. 325) 12. Civic Humanism (p. 325) 13. Lorenzo Valla (p. 326) 14. Johannes Gutenberg (P. 329) 15. Botticelli (p. 331) 16. Donatello (p. 331) 17. Brunelleschi (p. 331) 18. High Renaissance (p. 332) 19. Leonardo da Vinci (p. 332) 20. Raphael (p. 333) 21. Michelangelo (p. 333) 22. Jan van Eyck (p. 336) 23. Durer (p. 336) 24. Charles VII (p. 337) 25. Louis XI (p. 337) 26. Henry VII (p. 338) 27. Ferdinand and Isabella (p. 339) 28. Habsburg (p. 340) 29. Heresy (p. 342) 30. John Wyclif (p. 342)

Venn Diagram comparing English Monarchy to French Monarchy

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English Monarchy *Had strong centralized government. * The ?Magna Carta? controlled the power of the king. * Uniform justice system, judges traveled enforcing King?s law. * Had a central treasury department. * Parliament had 2 houses: House of lords and commons. Similarities French Monarchy *Both European * Less centralized government Monarchies. c ompared to England. *Both had kings * Philip II had a semi as chief political figure. p ermanent royal army. *Both had power struggles * Louis IX had a dominant b etween kings, nobles, royal courts . and clergy. * Single currency system. *Both Monarchies Philip the Fair taxed clergy. had a form of *

Congress of Vienna notes

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The Congress of Vienna: 1814-1815?Monday, November 22 & Tuesday November 23??The Defeat of Napoleon?-Napoleon initially defeated at the Battle of Nations in 1813?-European nations unsure how to proceed?-Who would negotiate with Napoleon??-Led to the Frankfurt Proposals?Frankfurt Proposals?-Following the defeat at Leipzig, Metternich offers the proposals?-Napoleon would remain French emperor?-France would retain its natural ?Rhine?

Analyze the changes and continuities in the influence of ancient Greece and Rome on Europe during the period from 1450 to 1650.

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Analyze the changes and continuities in the influence of ancient Greece and Rome on Europe during the period from 1450 to 1650.

Philosophes of the Enlightenment

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Diderot (1713-1784) Attempts to form first Encyclopedia First attempt to do so by anyone Completed encyclopedia Encyclopedia, or a systematic dictionary of the sciences, arts, and crafts Had over 70,000 articles Montesquieu (1689-1755) French Aristocrat Opposed Absolutism Admired the British Gov. Admired the Middle Ages Saw need for organized religion Government according to climate Closer to Equator, the worse the government gets Separation of Powers Executive, Legislative, Judicial Colonists Take To It Freedom from Tyranny Voltaire (1694-1778) Biting Sarcastic Enduring Wit Most Popular of all Philosophes Easy to Read Willing to be critical of state Thrown in Prison Time in Prison influenced writing Loved Louis XIV for being champion of the Arts Enemy of Intolerance

McKaye Renaissance Notes

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Art and the Artist: -art manifested corporate power -merchants were dominant in the community -Michelangelo sculpted David (Hebrew hero and king) -religious themes dominated art; intended to spread a doctrine, act as a profession of faith or recall sinners to a moral way of living -individuals and oligarchs sponsored art -merchants, bankers, popes, and priests supported art glorifying themselves and their families (patrons) -lots of money was spent on art -art reveals changing patterns of consumption in Renaissance Italy -less military spending (medieval times), more of an urban culture -art became a means of displaying wealth -Strozzi family spent most of their money on home furnishings -wealthy Florentines had chapels Subjects and Style:

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