History Test 3

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Renaissance and Middle Ages
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Renaissance - The French rebirth in Italy - Rebirth of interest in the ideas of Ancient Greece and Rome
Reformation - Martin Luther: German Monk - Started the Reformation by posting (according to his tradition) his " 95 THESES" on the door of the Church ( Germany)
" 95 THESES" - List of statements that expressed Luther's concerns about certain Church practices. - For Example: Transubstantiation * Transubstantiation: When the priest administers the bread and wine, they change their substance into the body and blood of Christ.
Counter- Reformation - Catholic's Church attempts to region control
The Scientific Revolution - Discoveries in Europe * Nicolaus Copernicus discovered that the sun (not the Earth) was the centre of the universe. * A century later... the telescope was invented - Physics - Astronomy - Epistemology - Maths and logic
The Telescope - Showed that the force of gravity exists in all material objects - Universal law of gravity
Why did the Renaissance began in Italy? Technical advances: - Better ships - Better maps - New navigation
Religion - Believing in another God was considered evil - Henry, the navigator wanted to spread Chrisitian beliefs
Why did Europeans go exploring? ~ Desire to find the unknown: - Wanted to prove the Earth was round - You can reach the Indies by sailing West ~ Desire for wealth and power: - Most men were poor - Fame - Explorers had to obtain funds for the trips ~ Desire for trade: - People wanted lutary and spices - As the Torks were blocking the way of the East... ~ Adventure
Voyages of discovery - Advances in the design and construction of ships, and growing curiosity about the world, led to long distance voyages. - In the 15th century, Europeans started to explore the world around them and took Christianity to other regions. * Christopher Colombus
Printing Press (before) - Books were copied out by hand - Long and expensive process - Every book was different= the more times a book was copied, the more mistakes were made - Not everyone could afford a book
Printing Press (after) - A book could be reproduced thousands of time - Cheaper and faster - More people could afford books - Paper replaced expensive parchment
Effect on the Printing Press - You could afford a Bible and read the scriptures for yourself - Education increased: better way of learning - Knowledge was spread by books and ideas made contact with other people
City- States Most important areas in Italy: - Florence (1st city of Renaissance): 1st ruler: Cosimo (+) 2nd ruler: Piero (-) 3rd ruler: Lorenzo (+) - Milan - Venice - Naples: poor (-) * Lorenzo the Magnificent: ( best ruler) - Patron of the art - Many talents - Good banker - Poet - Athlete
Galileo- Galilei - Discovered Jupiter's moons - Gave proof to Copernicus idea EUROPE GREATEST ASTRONOMER
Middle Ages ( art and paintings) - Flat and lifeless - Usually dealt with religious subjects - Simple techniques
Renaissance ( art and paintings) - Perspective - Human body - Had ready- made colours - Elaborated, colourful, detailed and expenssive
Middle Ages ( science) - Believed world was flat - Earth= centre of universe - Deseases were God's punishment
Renaissance ( science) - Discovered world round - Proved SUN: centre of the universe and Earth revolves around it - Medicine developed
Middle Ages ( in general) - Faith rules - No doubt - " OLD TIMES"
Renaissance ( in general) - Doubt rules - Questions and logic - Many things discovered
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