Petrarch - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Henry V - ANSWER-(r.) King of England, victor of the Battle of Agincourt(1415, Hundred Years' War with France), he made England one of the strongest kingdoms in Europe; House of Lancaster Charles VII - ANSWER-(r.) Became King of France after Joan of Arc drove the English out, but did not save her. Revived French monarchy and country , gave influence to middle class in royal council, strengthened finances with taxes, created first national army Thomas Aquinas - ANSWER-() Catholic thinker w...

Kappa Sigma Final Pledge Test 100% Correct Solved Who is the "Father of Kappa Simga"? - Answer- Manuel Chrysoloras When was Manuel Chrysoloras Born? Where? - Answer- Greece, 1350 Why was Manuel Chrysoloras chosen for his mission? - Answer- For his intelligence, diplomatic skill, and his families close ties with the Greek Emperor When and where did Manuel Chrysolores teach? - Answer- Florence 1396 Bologna What is the name of the academic text Manuel Chrysoloras wrote? - Answer- Erotemat...

Artifacts Correct Answer human made objects retrieved from sites that are the primary source of information for archaeologists BC Correct Answer ("before Christ"): For instance, 3200BC; note that the letters follow the date. AD Correct Answer ("anno Domini"): Meaning "in the year of the Lord," indicates a year that falls within the Christian era (that is, after the birth of Christ). Given the English translation of the phrase, archaeologists place the "AD" before the numerical age-...

Thomas Kuhn - Defined normal science, established paradigms, wrote The Structure of Scientific Revolutions Karl Popper - concept of falsification Paul Feyerabend - Argued that science cannot be described by any standard set of rules, principles, or standards. In fact, he said, history shows that scientific progress occurs when individual scientists violate whatever rules, principles, or standards existed at the time. correspondence theory of truth - belief that truth corresponds to real...

Who is the "Father of Kappa Simga"? Manuel Chrysoloras When was Manuel Chrysoloras Born? Where? Greece, 1350 6 Ways to Show Appreciation for Your Child's Teacher Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:14 / 0:54 Full screen Why was Manuel Chrysoloras chosen for his mission? For his intelligence, diplomatic skill, and his families close ties with the Greek Emperor When and where did Manuel Chrysolores teach? Florence 1396 Bol...

Kappa Sigma Final Pledge Test 100% Correct Solved Who is the "Father of Kappa Simga"? - Answer- Manuel Chrysoloras When was Manuel Chrysoloras Born? Where? - Answer- Greece, 1350 Why was Manuel Chrysoloras chosen for his mission? - Answer- For his intelligence, diplomatic skill, and his families close ties with the Greek Emperor When and where did Manuel Chrysolores teach? - Answer- Florence 1396 Bologna What is the name of the academic text Manuel Chrysoloras wrote? - Answer- Erotemat...

Renaissance Exam Questions with Complete Solutions What did Martin Luther start? - Answer-Protestant Reformation What famous building did Brunelleschi create? - Answer-The dome of the Duomo in Florence Which 2 artists made statues of David? - Answer-Bernini and Michelangelo What idea was Galileo passionate about? - Answer-A heliocentric (planets + earth revolve around the sun) universe Vesalius' study of what changed the field of medicine? - Answer-Galenic (the process that turn...

Balance of Power in Italian City-States - ANSWER-If one Italian city gained too much power, the other city-states would combine forces and make sure that power between all major city states was equal "Father of Humanism" - ANSWER-Francesco Petrarch How did Northern Humanists differ from their Italian predecessors? - ANSWER-In their focus in the textual reexamination of the Bible and the writings of the early church fathers. Thomas More's Utopia? - ANSWER-Presented a revolutionary soc...

According to the text, Thomas More's Utopia was remarkable for its time because it asserted that - ANSWER-the problems plaguing society could be solved by a beneficent government In terms of gender relations, Renaissance humanists argued that - ANSWER-women's sphere of activity was private and domestic Which of the following identifies the term race in the Renaissance? - ANSWER-Groupings of people based on ethnic, national, or religious factors According to Machiavelli, government sho...