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Chapter 17Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance
Q1: How did the merchant class in northern Italy influence the Renaissance?
Quick Review:Renaissance: Rebirth of classical Greek and Roman thinkingWhy Italy:1. Thriving city2. Wealthy merchant class3. Classical heritage of
Greece and Rome
Answer:1. Dominated political life2. Merit based, not inherit social status
FOCUS: individual acheivement
Chapter 17Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance
Q 2: In what ways did literature and the arts change during the Renaissance?
Answer:Literature & ArtClassics led to humanism, history, literature, philosophyEnjoy life without offending GodLed to a secular society (Here and now)
Lit: VernaclularMachiavelli
Art: 3D, RealistDonatello, Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo
Chapter 17The Northern Renaissance
Q1: What did northern European rulers do to encourage the spread of Renaissance ideas
Answer Hired artists from Italy
Follow up Question: Why did the artists leave? Italy sounds like a pretty cool place to live at this time.
Chapter 17The Northern Renaissance
Q2: How were the Christian humanists different from the humanists of the Italian Renaissance?
Quick Review
Christian Humanists: Church needs to inspire people to live Christian livesItalian Ren: Revive classical thought
AnswerReform society through education
1440: Gutenburg…THE PRINTING PRESSDecreased the cost of books which allowed for increase in distribution of books
Legacy of the Renaissance Great Artistic change Great social change: Church to the
Individual Increase education through books
Chapter 17Luther leads the Reformation
Q1: Why did the Holy Roman emperor go to war against Protestant German princes?
Lots of review:Reasons for weak church:1. Renaissance idea of
individual2. Printing press spread
secular ideas3. Merchants resented
paying church taxes4. Church leadership was
accused of being corrupt
Answer They threatened the church and
followed the ideas of Lutheranism
Who was Martin Luther? 95 Thesis
Chapter 17The Reform Continues
Q1: In what ways was John Calvin’s church different from the Lutheran Church?
Quick Review:
Calvin was Swiss (studied under Huldrych Zwingli and Luther)
Luther was Germany
Answer Calvin brings order to the faith Luther
began He focused on the relationship between
God…salvation…and man.
Chapter 17The Reformation Continues
Q1: What are three legacies of the Reformation?
Answer1. Expansion of Protestant churches and
new denominations2. Increased role of education by both
Catholics and Protestants3. Increase of development of the nation-
state4. Questioning authority which laid
groundwork to the Enlightenment
Chapter 18The Ottomans Build a Vast Empire
Q1: Why were the Ottomans such successful conquerors?
Answer Warrior tradition Highly effective social structure Efficient and enforced government with
code of law Freedom of religion
Chapter 18The Ottomans Build a Vast Empire
Q2: Why was Selim’s capture of Mecca, Medina, and Cairo so significant?
AnswerThey represented great cities and now they fell under the power of the Ottomans.
Chapter 19Europeans Explore the East
Q1: What factors helped spur European exploration?
Answer Battle for Empire Renaissance Technology and ideas Expansion of trade (trade with East) THE THREE G’sGOD, GOLD, GLORY
Chapter 19Europeans Explore the East
Q2: Why were the Dutch so successful in establishing a trading empire in the Indian Ocean?
AnswerThey were a leading sea power and by 1600 had the largest fleet of ships in the world.
Chapter 19China Limits European Contacts
Q1: Why did China undergo widespread industrialization?
AnswerDo to all the European exploration to the East, China was forces to industrialize to keep up as a trade partner.
By the 1500s China’s official trade policy reflected isolationism. I wonder why?
Chapter 19China Limits European Contacts
Q2: What did Christian missionaries bring to China?
AnswerKnowledge of European science and technology, but Christianity did not take root.
Chapter 19Japan Returns to Isolation
Q1: Why was the time between 1467 and 1568 called the period of the “Warring States”?
AnswerThe centralized government fell to the decentralized territory lords or samurais. Civil war dominated this time.
Chapter 19Japan Returns to Isolation
Q2: What was the difference between the Confucian ideal of society and the real society of Japan?
AnswerConfucian: agriculture centered society/farmers
Real society: commerce/merchants
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