WORLD STUDIES 2
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- What is a Patron?
- a person who provides financial support for the arts.
- what is humanism?
- A cultural and intellectual movement of the Renaissance that emphasized secular concerns as a result of the rediscovery and study of the literature, art, and civilization of ancient Greece and Rome.
- What is one work by each of the three artists, Rapheal, Michelangelo and L. Da Vinci?
- Sistine Chapel - Michelangelo , The School of Athens - Rapheal , Mona Lisa - Leonardo Da Vinci
- Whats a Pieta? Whats a Madonna?
-
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
-a picture or statue representing the Virgin Mary. - Whats Machiavellian?
- Suggestive of or characterized by expediency, deceit, and cunning.
- Whats an Indulgence?
- in the roman catholic church, pardon for sins committed during a persons lifetime.
- What does Recant mean?
- give up ones views or beliefs.
- Whats a theocracy?
- a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities.
- Whats predestination?
- idea that god long ago will determine who will gain salvation. `
- What were the 95 theses?
- arguements agaisnt indulgences
- "I die the ___ good ___ but gods ___ ? " this quote was said by??
- kings, servent, first --Thomas More
- Whats anti-semitism?
- discrimination against or prejudice or hostility toward Jews.
- " I am the state" was said by?
- Louis XIV
- Whats a Limited Monarchy?
- a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution
- What is an Absolute Monarchy?
- Rule by one person — a monarch, usually a king or a queen — whose actions are restricted neither by written law nor by custom; a system different from a constitutional monarchy and from a republic.
- Whats divine right?
- The doctrine that monarchs derive their right to rule directly from God and are accountable only to God.
- Whats westernization?
- to influence with ideas, customs, practices, etc., characteristic of the Occident or of the western U.S.
- Who won at Waterloo?
- British
- What does Nationalism mean?
- devotion and loyalty to one's own nation
- Whats Imperialism?
- domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region.
- Whats Militarism?
- glorification of the military.
- Pacifism is?
- opposition to all war.
- Who sent an ultimatum?
- austria sent it to serbia
- WWI lasted how many years, and what years?
- 4 years, 1914-1918
- What is realism?
- the tendency to view or represent things as they really are.
- What is capitalism?
- economic system in which the means of production are privatly owned and operated for profit
- What is communism?
- (form of socialism) the creation of a classless society in which all wealth and property would be owned by the community as a whole.
- "All roads lead to___"
- rome
- "The ___ the was Greece"
- glory
- The renaisance began in? What years was it between?
- Italy, 1300-1600