Thursday, February 20, 2014

History questions chapter 29 understanfing main ideas

1) The Protestantism got its name because it went against the beliefs of the Roman Catholic church. Some churches that belonged to this faith were Thutheran churches.

2) He thought that there was nothing in the past, present, or future god didn't know. God decided where you go before you were even born.

3) It came from the society of Jesus in 1540.

4) Mary Tudor becomes "Bloody Mary" because she wants everyone to become Roman Catholics, and the people went against her so she burned them at the stake for heresy. Now nobody liked her.

5) The defeat of the Spanish Armada helped the protestant by gaining respect through out Europe, showed it could defend itself, and it was able to stay Protestant.

6) The basis of alliances were based on religion 

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

chapter 29 sections 3-5

1) Who were the Jesuits?  What did they believe and do as a group?
 

 They were a group formed to spread Roman Catholic ideas to all parts of the world. Helped the poor, set up schools, and preached to people.

2) How did the Pope and the Catholic Church reclaim Protestant areas?
 

 By telling that people had to do good deeds and have faith instead of paying their sins away, they could get into heaven.

 3) What did the Council of Trent do?
 

 It ended many church practices that had been criticized for hundreds of years such as the sale of indulgences. Church leaders were orddered to follow strict rules. Each diocese was told to build a seminary. They also explained Catholic doctrine. And together the Council of Trent and the Jesuit missionaries helped the Pope reclaim Protestant areas. 

4) Why did Henry VIII break w/ the Catholic Church?
 

  The Church refused to divorce Henry VIII from his wife so that he could have a son with another woman.

5) Why was Queen Mary called Bloody Mary?
 

 Queen Mary was called Bloody Mary because when many protestants refused to come back to the Roman Catholic Church, she had them burned at the stake for heresy.

6) What did Mary Tudor expect the people to do as soon as she become queen?
 

 She expected the people to come back to the Roman Catholic Church.

7) What was the Church of England like under Elizabeth I?
 

 he Church of England, under Elizabeth I's rule, changed to Protestant, would keep some Catholic ways, the monarch would lead the church, and they would use Cranmer's book and teach protestant beliefs.

8) Why did Spain do to war with Britain?
 

 Because Philip II thought that if he could conquer England, he could make it Catholic.

9) What happened to the Spanish Armada?
 

It was broken up when the English sent flaming ships into the spanish formation. This split the ships up and the English could pick them off one by one. 

10) What led to civil war in France in 1562? 


King Francis I wanted all French people to follow the Catholic church so he had many of the huguenots arrested. This started the civil war.  

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

chapter 29 sectoin 1-2 questions 1-4

1) Why did Luther come into conflict with the church?
 

 Because he decided that trusting in Jesus, rather than doing good works, would save people from there sins. His ideas soon brought him into conflict with the Church.

2) What happened to Luther at Worms?
 

He was tried by the German Diet of Worms. When refused to give up his ideas, he was condemned for heresy.

3) What was the Peace of Augsburg?
 

 There could be both Catholic and Lutheran churches in Germany. It also kept German Lutherans and Catholics from fighting each other for nearly 50 years.

4) Why were Lutheran and Reformed Churches called Protestant? 


Luther's ideas soon spread to other areas of Europe. People in Scandinavia founded Lutheran churches. Preachers and Merchants in Switzerland also left the Roman Catholic Church. They set up Reformed churches. Because they protested against Catholic ideas, Lutherand and Reformed churches were call protestant.

chapter 28 section 5 questions


1) What was the War of the Roses?  Who won?

Two noble families, York and Lancaster, began a fight for the throne. The Yorkist Symbol was a white rose, and the Lancastrain symbol was a red rose. For this reason the struggles between the House of York and the House of Lancaster were called the Wars of the Rose. Lancastrain Won.

2) How did Henry VIII change history? 

By convincing parliament to declare him the head of the Church of England, and Splitting with the Roman Catholic Church.

3) How was did he encourage the Renaissance in England?

Because he encouraged art Literature, hunting, and parties.

4) Who was Queen Elizabeth?

She was Henry the 8ths daughter. She became queen in 1558 when she was 25 years old. She was shrewd and well educated. Although she had a sharp tongue and an iron will, she won the loyalty and confidence of her people.

5) What were English theaters like?

Their stages stood in the open air. Most of the audience, how ever, sat under a roof or some sort of covering. Those who could not afford to pay for seats stood in the pit, or an open area in the front of the theater, and on the sides of the stage. Since there were no lights, plays were performed in the afternoon, they attracted large crowds.

6) Form what did Shakespeare draw ideas for his plays?

He drew them from the histories of England and ancient Rome. He often used Italian scenes, characters, and tales in his plays.

chapter 28 section 1-4 questions


1) List the three important city states of Italy.

Florence, Venice, and Papal States

2) What did Renaissance artists study?

They studied Ancient Greek and Roman Art, science, and mathematics. hey also learned to use perspective, light, color, and shade.

3) Who was Leonardo da Vinci?  What did he paint? What inventions did he draw?

He was one of the greatest Renaissance artists he was also an inventor. He painted the Mona Lisa he also painted a fresco called the Last supper. He designed the first parachute, flying machines and mechanical diggers.

4) Who ruled Florence?  What was Florence known for?

Medici. Florence was known as the center of art and learning so many artists, poets, and philosophers went there.

5) How did Popes during this time act like political rulers?

They sent representatives to other sates and countries, collected taxes, minted money, raised armies, and fought wars.

6) How was Venice different than most Renaissance cities?

Venice was different from other city-states because it was built on 117 islands, they had canals instead of streets, and merchants traded at the docks.

7) Why did the doge have little power?

They had little power and had to obey the Council of Ten. 

8) Who was Rabelais and what did he believe?

He was a physician-monk. He believed that humans were not tied down to their past and could do whatever they wished.

9) Who developed a printing press in Germany?  How did this change European culture?

Johannes Gutenberg. Since printing came at a time when many townspeople were learning to read and think for themselves, new ideas spread rapidly.

10) What Church reforms did German and Flemish scholars want to make?

German and Flemish scholars learned different languages to interpret the Bible. They wanted it to be changed to their needs. They wanted it to be easier to teach.

11) Why did Philip II mistreat Spanish scholars?

He mistreated Spanish scholars because he was very religious and didn't trust them so many were burned at the stake over heresy.