AP European History Unit 1 Exams Questions & Answers
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renaissance - Answer-a distinct awakening for Europeans after the "darkness" of the Middle Ages during the fifteenth and sixteenth
individualism - Answer-emphasis on and interest in the unique traits for each person
secularism - Answer-the process of becomi...
AP European History Unit 1 Test
renaissance - Answer-a distinct awakening for Europeans after the "darkness" of the
Middle Ages during the fifteenth and sixteenth
individualism - Answer-emphasis on and interest in the unique traits for each person
secularism - Answer-the process of becoming more concerned with the world and
less on religion and spirituality
humanism - Answer-a literary and educational movement that was truly modern in
that a class of non-clerical writers concerned themselves with secular issues but
based their answers to current problems on the wisdom of the ancient Greeks and
Romans.
virtu - Answer-"the quality of being a man"
christian humanism - Answer-an intellectual movement in Northern Europe in the late
15th and early 16th centuries that combined the interest in the classics of the Italian
renaissance, with an interest in the sources of early Christianity, including the New
Testament and writings of the church doctrines
printing press - Answer-a machine that allowed for mass production of religious and
other literary titles
reading revolution - Answer-caused by the printing press, reading became an
individualized activity; books became cheaper, and ideas, propaganda, and
education stimulus were able to speed more quickly
mysticism - Answer-the belief that an individual, alone, unaided by church or
sacraments, could commune with God
bourgeoisie - Answer-servant-keeping middle class of France
papal bull - Answer-an official proclamation that demanded Luther's recantation
predestination - Answer-the idea that since God knows even before both whether a
person is saved or damned, there is nothing anyone can do to win salvation
civic humanism - Answer-an intellectual movement of the Italian renaissance that
saw Cierco as the ideal and held that humanists should be involved in government
and use rhetorical training in the service of the state.
neoplatonism - Answer-a revival of platonic philosophy; similar revival in the
Renaissance, associated with Ficino, who attempted to merge Christianity and
Platonism
, hermeticism - Answer-an intellectual movement that thought that divinity is embodied
in all aspects of nature; included works on alchemy and magic as well as theology
and philosophy; later led to the Scientific Revolution
pantheism - Answer-a doctrine that equates God with the universe and all that is in it
new monarchies - Answer-the governments of France, England, and Spain at the
end of the 15th century, whose rulers succeeded in reestablishing or extending
centralized royal authority, suppressing the nobility, controlling the church, and
insisting on the loyalty of all peoples living in their territories
nepotism - Answer-the appointment of family members to important political
positions; derived from the regular appointment of nephews (Latin, neons) by
Renaissance popes
pluralism - Answer-the practice of holding several church offices simultaneously; a
problem of the late medieval church
confession - Answer-one of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church; it provided
for the forgiveness of one's sins
justification - Answer-act by which a person is made deserving of salvation
transubstantiation - Answer-a doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church that during the
Eucharist, the substance of bread and wine is miraculously transformed into the
body and blood of Jesus
millenarism - Answer-the belief that the end of the world is at hand and the kingdom
of God is about to be established on Earth
huguenots - Answer-French Calvinists
politiques - Answer-a group who emerged during the French Wars of religion in the
16th century, placed politics above religion and believed that knowing the truth was
worth civil war
puritans - Answer-English Protestants inspired by Calvinism who wished to remove
all traces of Catholicism from the church of England
Catholic Reformation - Answer-the movement for the reform of the Catholic Church
in the 16th century; included a review papacy; regeneration of old religious orders
and new ones, most notably the Jesuits; reaffirmation of the traditional Catholic
doctrine
- The Republic of Florence
- Republic of Genoa
- Rome (the Papal States)
- Kington of Naples
- Venice
- Milan - Answer-what were the major city-states of Italy?
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