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Rise assesment 1
Rise of the modern world
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10th Grade
09/30/2008

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Clericos Laicos
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Document issued by pope Bonieface VIII that forbaded clergy from paying taxes to a secular ruler
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Unam Sanctum
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Document in which Pope Bonieface VIII asserted his rights against King Phillip the fair of france

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Renissance
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Period in European history form about 14th to 15th- Rebirth or Revival of learning

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Cosimo de’ Medici
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- 1.) Florentine banker and statesman, in his life time the wealthiest man and city’s most successful banker 2.) son of Giovanni de Medici  3.) oversaw the finishing of the dome 
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Lorenzo the Magnificent
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(1478-1492) Grandson of Cosimo, worked with great artist such as Michelangelo 
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Humanism
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1.) Renaissance cultural movement- the secular cultural and intellectual movement of the Renaissance that spread throughout Europe as a result of the rediscovery of the arts and philosophy of the ancient Greeks and Romans
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Scholasticism
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.) Method of study based on logic and dialect that dominated the Medieval Schools-. It assumed that  truth already existed, student only had tents had only to organize, elucidate and defend knowledge, learned from authorative text especially those of Aristotle and church fathers.
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Studia humanitis
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Studia humanitis- 1.) medieval theology and philosophy- a medieval theological and philosophical system of learning based on the authority of St. Augustine and other leaders of the early Christian Church, and on the works of Aristotle. It sought to bridge the gap between religion and reason.
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Pico Della Mirandola
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Pico Della Mirandola- 1) (1463-1494) Wrote orantation on the Dignity of man, explains that humans should do whatever they want. 2.) Count Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (February 24, 1463 -November 17, 1494) was an Italian Renaissance philosopher.[1] He is famed for the events of 1486, when at the age of 23, he proposed to defend 900 theses on religion, philosophy, natural philosophy and magic against all comers
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Chiaroscuro
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Chiaroscuro- 1.) artistic use of light and shade- the use of light and shade in paintings and drawings, or the effect produced by this
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Michelangelo
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Michelangelo- 1.) Renaissance artist, sponsored by Medici’s, and commissioned by four different Popes, extremely religious
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Sandro Botticelli
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Sandro Botticelli- 1.) Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, actual name of Botticelli 2.) Burned his painting in the Fire of Vanities, painted the Birth of Venus and Primavera, which were considered paganistic and later burned in said fire which was encouraged by Savonarola
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The League of Venice
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The League of Venice- 1.) counter alliance that forced French King Charles VIII out of Italy
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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella- 1.) King Ferdinand of Argon & Queen Isabella of Castile-  King and Queen of Spain 1469 2.) Marriage unified Spain 3.) Unusual marriage, Queen Isabella ruled, and the two areas kept their own systems of government, however they were now part of a unified rule.
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Pope Clement  VII

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Pope Clement  VII- 1.) born Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici, was a cardinal from 1513 to 1523 and was Pope from 1523 to 1534

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The sack of Rome
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The sack of Rome- 1.) on 6 May 1527,  END OF RENISSANCE People uprose and attacked church
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Il Principe

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Il Principe- Book written by Nichalo Machiavelli, most famous Italian political theorist, advising renaissance princes to practice artful deception + inspire fear in their subjects if they wished to succeed (written 1530, published 1532)
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The Great Schism

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The Great Schism- 1.) Three rival popes fighting control over the church, Fight over who should be the Pope of the Catholic church.  2.) divided medieval Christendom into Eastern (Greek) and Western (Latin) branches, which later became known as the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church, respectively 3.)
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Savonarola
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(September 21, 1452May 23, 1498), was an Italian Dominican priest and leader of Florence from 1494 until his execution in 1498. He was known for his book burning, destruction of what he considered immoral art, and hostility to the Renaissance. He vehemently preached against what he saw as the moral corruption of the clergy, and his main opponent was Pope Alexander VI
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Mesta
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Mesta- 1.) The Mesta (Spanish Honrado Concejo de la Mesta, Honored Council of the Mesta) was a powerful association of sheep holders in the medieval Kingdom of Castile
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Conversos
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Conversos-1.) Name for Jews in Spain during the Inquisition
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Moriscos
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Moriscos- 1.)Muslim convert to Christianity- in medieval Spain, a Muslim who was forcibly converted to Christianity and often continued the secret practice of Islam, or a descendant of such a person
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The Spanish Inquisition
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The Spanish Inquisition- 1.) The prosecution of Jews and Muslims in Spain during the renaissance
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War of the Roses
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War of the Roses- 1.) War fought between the Lancaster’s and the York’s for the throne in England
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King Henry VII
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King Henry VII- Founded the tudor dynasty
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King Henry VIII
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King Henry VIII- Second in line of tudor dynasty,  father of Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth
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Johann Guttenberg
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Johann Guttenberg- 1.) founded the printing press in 1454
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Martin Luther
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Martin Luther- 1.) Friar that challenged the Churches teachings and so he wrote the 95 Theses. It stated his belief that indulgences and other indiscretion of the church were wrong and shouldn’t be. His 95 Theses began the Revolution.  (95 thesis posted on church door  oct 31 1517
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John Tetzel
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John Tetzel-  1519 famous indulgence preacher who tried to raise money to rebuild st peters basilica by selling indulgences 1517 inspired martian luther to write 95 thesis
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30 years war
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30 years war- 1.) War between Catholics and Protestants. Took place for 30 Years (1618–1648)
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