Standard Nine Vocabulary Padlet by Alyssa Callaway

Renaissance

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The Renaissance was a European cultural movement during the 15th-16th centuries.

Protestant Reformation

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Martin Luther, a German teacher and a monk, brought about the Protestant Reformation when he challenged the Catholic Church's teachings starting in 1517.

Niccolo Machiavelli

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Niccolo Machiavelli was a Florentine diplomat, author, philosopher, and historian who lived during the Italian Renaissance.

Medici Family

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The Medici Family was an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first consolidated power in Florence, Italy under Cosimo de' Medici during the first half of the 15th century.

Florence, Italy

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Florence, capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.

Michelangelo

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Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance.

Humanism

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Humanism is a progressive philosophy of life that, without theism or other supernatural beliefs, affirms our ability and responsibility to lead ethical lives of personal fulfillment that aspire to the greater good.

Petrarch

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Petrarch was a devoted classical scholar who is considered the father of Humanism, a philosophy that helped spark the Renaissance.

Dante

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Italian poet and scholar Dante Alighieri is best known for his masterpiece La Commedia or The Divine Comedy in English, which is universally considered one of world literature’s greatest poems.

Erasmus

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Erasmus was a Dutch humanist scholar considered one of the greatest thinkers of the Renaissance.

Martin Luther

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Martin Luther, a 16th century monk and theologian, was one of the most significant figures in Christian history.

John Calvin

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John Calvin was a theologian and ecclesiastical statesman, he wrote one of the most influential books of Protestantism, The Institutes of the Christian Religion.

Counter/Catholic Reformation

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The Counter/Catholic Reformation, also sometimes called the Catholic Revival, was the period of Catholic resurgence that was initiated in response to, and as an alternative to, the Protestant Reformations at the time.

Council of Trent

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The Council of Trent was the formal Roman Catholic reply to the religious challenges of the Protestant Reformation.

Jesuits

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Jesuits member of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of religious men founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola, noted for its educational, missionary, and charitable works.

English Reformation

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The English Reformation took place in 16th century England when the Church of England was forced by its monarchs and elites to break away from the authority of the Pope and the Catholic Church.

King Henry VIII

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King Henry VIII was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547 he is famously known for his six marriages his efforts to have his first wife divorced.

Queen Elizabeth I

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Elizabeth I was born at Greenwich on 7 September 1533, the daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn.

Gutenburg Printing Press

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The Gutenburg Printing Press is a device that allows for the mass production of uniform printed matter, mainly text in the form of books, pamphlets and newspapers.

95-Theses

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The 95-Theses were 95 complaints Martin Luther had about the Catholic church which were nailed to the church's door.

change

alyssacallaway — 2024-10-10 21:35:58 UTC

Make someone or something different, another word for change is reform.