G.R.E.A.S.E.S
Govt., Religion, Economy, Art/Architecture, Science/Tech., Education, Social Values/Structure
C.A.P.P.
Context, Audience, Purpose, Point of view
Cultural Analysis
Artifacts, Traits, Institutions, Human Relationships, Rituals
culture
Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
Civilization
A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes
Observation
Information obtained through the senses.
rising of the polis
archaic age
Inference
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
Monotheism
Belief in ONE God
Polytheism
Belief in many gods
Patriarchy
Social organization in which MALES DOMINATE females
Matriarchy
A society ruled or controlled by WOMEN
Theocracy
A government controlled by religious leaders
Egalitarian
promoting equal rights for all people
athens
strength of mind
Spartans
strength of body
Rural
relating to farm areas and life in the country
Aristotle
. Aristotle was also a teacher and founded his own school in Athens, and was put to death
Urban
in, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town.
Subsistence (farmers)
Farmers who produce only enough food to meet the needs of their own and of their households
Pastoralists
nomads who kept herds of livestock on which they depended for most of their food
Nomadic
wandering, moving about from place to place
Secular
Non-religious
Ancient Greece Timeline
750 BCE - 480 BCE
Democracy
government by the people
Monarchy
A government ruled by a king or queen
5 aspects of a Golden Age
Breif (100 years), Economic stability (trade), Political stability (and relative peace), Hightened artistic expression (architecture), Higher order thinking (phylosophy, science, history)
polis
city
forms of government
Monarchy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Tyranny
Democracy
Aristocracy
class of landowning elites (hereditary) gain control by money
Persian war
led to the gold age the alliance of Greek city-states, which included Athens and Sparta
Oligarchy
class of elite people gained control by money (not hereditary)
pericles
the leader of athens during the golden age
Tyranny
government that is run by a reformer
humanism
A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements
the Renaissance
"rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome
causes of the renaissance
Increasing trade, wealthy merchants, growing cities
renaissance values
Enjoyment of Worldly Pleasures, Individualism, Humanism, Return to Classical Ideal of Greece and Rome
renaissance timeline
14th century to 17th century
Baldassare Castiglione
An Italian author who wrote the book The Courtier in 1528. He described the ideal Renaissance man and woman.
petrarch
(1304-1374) Father of humanism He believed the first two centuries of the Roman Empire to represent the peak in the development of human civilization. Created his own form of sonnet
vernacular
everyday language
The Delian League
alliance of Greek city-states created as a defence to Persian aggression
Machiavelli: The Prince
Renaissance writer; formerly a politician, wrote The Prince, a work on ethics and government, describing how rulers maintain power by methods that ignore right or wrong.
Raphael
RED (1483-1520) Italian Renaissance painter; he painted frescoes, his most famous being The School of Athens.
Leonardo da Vinci
BLUE A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
The Parthenon and the Acropolis
The Parthenon is a temple on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece that was dedicated to the goddess Athena.
Michelangelo
ORANGE (1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David. After donatello’s David
donatello
PURPLE (1386-1466) Sculptor. Probably exerted greatest influence of any Florentine artist before Michelangelo. his david statue was the first life sized free standing statue since the greeks
the northern renaissance
An extension of the Italian Renaissance to the nations Germany, Flanders, France, and England; it took on a more religious nature than the Italian Renaissance
Humanism: “Man is the measure of all things”
Protagoras
Christian humanism
Humanists from northern Europe who thought that the best elements of classical and Christian cultures should be combined and saw humanist learning as a way to bring about reform of the church and deepen people's spiritual lives.
Erasmus
Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe
thomas more
He was a English humanist that contributed to the world today by revealing the complexities of man. He wrote Utopia, a book that represented a revolutionary view of society.
The Peloponnesian War
Sparta won the Peloponnesian War The Delian League was shut down
Long Term Causes of Reformation
Printing Press, Church Corruption, Increasing Royal Power, Rising Mercantile Class, Church Reformers etc...
Short Term Causes of Reformation
Luther's Early Life, Tetzel's Sale of Indulgences, Posting of 95 Theses, and Publishing of Luther's Ideas.
Long Term Effects of Reformation
Catholic Reformation, Centuries of Warfare, More and More Protestant Denominations Created
Short Term Effects of Reformation
Luther's Excommunication, Diet & Edict of Worms, Peasant's Revolt, Some German Princes Convert to Lutheranism, Peace of Augsburg
Martin Luther's 3 Key Beliefs
Salvation through faith alone; A Priesthood of all believers; The Bible is the only source of God's will.
Johann Tetzel
The leading seller of Indulgences. Infuriated Luther.
Sophists
specialized in one or more subject areas, such as philosophy, rhetoric, music, athletics, and mathematics.
did not believe in god
Indulgences
Selling of forgiveness by the Catholic Church. It was common practice when the church needed to raise money. The practice led to the Reformation.
The 95 Theses
Arguments written by Martin Luther against the Catholic church. They were posted on October 31, 1517.
Plato
most famous work is the Republic, which details a wise society run by a philosopher.
Charles V
This was the Holy Roman Emperor that called for the Diet of Worms. He was a supporter of Catholicism and tried to crush the Reformation,
Edict of Worms
When Charles V exiled or outlawed Luther from The Holy Roman Empire or any of it's other lands.
Peace of Augsburg
1555 agreement declaring that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler
Henry VIII of England
Tudor King of England who launched the English Reformation because the Roman Catholic Church opposed his actions of divorcing Catherine of Aragon and marrying Anne Boleyn. Also: severed ties with Rome and allowed the Bible to be printed in English legally for the first time.
Socrates
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Socrates believed that no one does wrong voluntarily. Evil is the result of ignorance.
The Act of Supremacy
Declared the King (Henry VIII) the supreme head of the Church of England in 1534.