Hist117 chapt 11 & 12 – Flashcards
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            the english peasents revolt, like other popular uprisings of the fourteenth century, had its fundamental origins in
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        the economic, social, and political consequences of the black death.
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            as a result of the depopulation in europe caused by the black death
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        europes massively depleted ecological resources recovered.
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            women who migrated to cities after the black death found their opprotunities
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        greatly expanded
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            the social mobility of the fourteenth century was made possible largely due to the
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        black death
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            the black deathand ensuing social unrest resulted in noble families
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        growing wealthier than they had been
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            a "noble" in europe was defined as an individual who
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        lived according to a particular lifestyle
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            just as boccaccio wrote about a group of people telling stories to one another while sitting out the black death, _______ wrote about a group of people telling stories to one another while on a pilgrimage
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        chaucer
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            the works of boccaccio, chaucer, and de pusan all demonstrate
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        the spread of vernacular literacy
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            the early humanist petrarch criticized late medieval scholasticism because he felt it
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        concentrated more on abstract speculation than on virtuous living
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            humanist such as leon battista alberti praised the nuclear family and argued that women should be
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        consigned pureply to domestic roles
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            which of the following renaissance humanists proved that the donation of constantine was a medieval forgery
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        lorenzo valla
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            the french victories over the english during the second phase of the hundred years war were, in part, due to the
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        professionalization of the french army
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            the failed conciliar movement of the church was intended to locate the supreme authority of the church with the
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        delegates of regularly called councils
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            marsilio ficino taught thatuman beings are capable of attaining their own salvation
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        by understanding the separation of their souls from their body
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            machiavelli amired casare borgia for his
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        levity and immorality
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            according to machiavelli, the ideal form of government was a
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        republic modeled on the roman example.
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            italian painters of the fifteenth century mastered
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        the use of vanishing perspective to depict three dimensions.
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            leonardo da vincis paintings sometimes display a keen understanding of human psychology by presenting their subject as
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        experiencing multiple emotions at the same time.
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            all of the following are reasons why the ideals of the italian renaissance were slow to impact northern europe except
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        few people traveled between italy and northern europe before its turn of the sixteenth century
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            albrecht durer was the first northern european artist to master
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        italian renaissance techniques of proportion and perspective
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            after the end of the hundred yeRs war, the french king charles VIII attempted to expand his territory even further by invading ______ in 1494.
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        northern italy
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            after the council of constance, the papacy entered into a series of agreements with national monarchies called concordats. the result of these concordats was
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        the granting of extensive authority in the papacy.
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            the most important factor in the rise of spain as major european power was the
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        unification of the kingdoms of aragon and castile.
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            in the long history of slavery in western civilization, the basic patterns of slavery were not racialized (in ther words, directly related to ethnicity or skin color) until
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        lisbon became a significant market for enslave d africans in the middle of the fifteenth century.
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            the massive influx of silver from new world spanish colonies resulted in
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        massive inflation
