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AP Euro chpts 9-12
Pren Hall Western Heritage
Question | Answer |
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Edward III | English king who claimed succession to the French Throne, resulting in the Hundred Year's war. |
John Ball and Wat Tyler | "Reformers" who interrupted the 100 year's war in order to cite a peasant revolt. |
Machiavelli | Most famous political writer of the Renaissance. Wrote The Prince, a criticism of Italian corruption, and believed that Italy should be unified under a dictatorship, similar to Ancient Rome. |
Treaty of Lodi | Brought Milan and Naples into an alliance with Florence. Ended when Alexander VI of Borgia and Naples threatened Milan. |
Name the 5 major Italian city states | Milan, Florence, Papal States, Venice, and Naples |
Durer | German narcissist who was a famous painter of the Northern Renaissance. Known for creating more than 50 self-portraits and for painting strange fingers. |
Charles VIII | French king who marched through Italy and captured Florence and Naples. Resulted in the formation of the League of Venice |
Luther | Founder of Lutheranism who got a degree in theology and dropped law school in Germany after surviving a lightening storm. |
John Hus | Czech reformer who was burned at the stake at the Council of Constance. His followers were known as Hussites. |
Calvin | Founded Calvinism, which was a protestant belief which embraced predestination. His main work of theology was "The Institutes of the Christian Religion." |
Zwingli | Humanist who brought the Reformation to Switzerland after becoming the People's Priest in Zurich, a title which he almost lost due to the controversy over the affair he had. |
Edict of Nantes | Issued by Henry IV of France to grant Huguenots substantial rights. |
Lollards | British followers of Jon Wycliffe, who were anti-clerical and believed in following scripture instead of the church. |
Melanchthon | A German Humanist and Reformer. Luther's adviser and friend who was one of the founders of the Lutheran church and helped Luther reform the University of Wittenburg. |
Edict of Worms | Declared Luther a heretic, banded reading or possession of his writings, and offered a reward for his capture. |
Book of Common Prayer | Protestant collection of worship instructions which was banned by Mary I, but later revised by Elizabeth I. |
Alexander VI | The most corrupt Pope who helped end the treaty of Lodi by threatening Milan with the help of Naples. |
Council of Trent | Called by Pope Paul III to make reforms to the church. |
Babylonian Captivity | Term which refers to the time the Pope was in France. |
Duke of Alba | Sent to the Netherlands by Phillip II of Spain to pacify the Protestants. The persecution and overtaxation Alba implemented made him very unpopular throughout his six year rule. |
Name the 4 periods of the thirty year's war. | Bohemian, Danish, Swedish, Swedish-French |
Treaty of Westphalia | Ended the 30 year's war, stating that the ruler of a land determines the religion of that land. |
Peace of Augsburg and Treaty of Westphalia both said this | The ruler of a land determines the religion of that land. |