History of Europe Questions
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Renewed Catholic values, art flourished, Protestant tide halted, religious minorities persecuted
Bible is not only source of religious truth, there are penalties for corruption of clergy
Try to revive the moral authority of the church and roll back the Protestant tide
Which could be considered an act indicating acceptance of the social contract?
Almost died walking home in a storm and made a bargain with God that if God spared his life he would become a monk and devote his life to God
The spread of Renaissance ideals and values to the rest of Europe
Follow same route as Dias, reaches the cape and continues forward, took him 10 months but is first to find the all water route
They order him to recant the 95 theses, and no, he attacks the church while being protected by prince Frederick III duke of Saxony
Accomplishes the first successful circumnavigation, killed in Philippines before voyage is finished
How many counties in Carolingian Empire
Gregory signs treaty with Lombards
Painting, sculpting, sketching, writing, engineering, architecture, etc.
John Locke thought that people were neither good nor bad innately. How did Hobbes's views differ from those of Locke's?
Italian explorer/cartographer, the name "America" came from his name
First all water route to the east across the India ocean, but only makes it to the cape of good hope
Read the quote by Baron de Montesquieu.When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner.According to the quote, _______ is lost if one person has too much power.
Which term is synonymous with "natural rights," according to Enlightenment philosophers?
_______ supported the Enlightenment idea that people are naturally selfish.
What did Hobbes think government control was necessary for?
When the Third Estate renamed itself the National Assembly and was locked out of the Estates General meeting hall at Versailles, it and sympathetic members of the First and Second Estates met at another site at Versailles and swore what was known as the _________ not to separate until a constitution for France had been drafted.