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during the renaissance, people: sought to bring their age out of disorder and disunity; place a greater emphasis on individual achievement; tried to understand the world with more accuracy
during the renaissance there was a new spirit of _____ and _______ adventure and curiosity
what helped encourage trade? Italys central location in the Mediterranean
what was the heart of the italian renaissance? humanism
humanists did what? focused on worldly issues
each city was dominated by who? a wealthy and powerful merchant family
who ruled Florence after 1434? the Medici family of merchants
painters studied what? human anatomy
Leonardo da Vinci was what? an artist and inventor
what was Miichelangelo Buonarroti a sculptor, engineer, painter, architect, and poet; best known for sculptures such as Diavid and for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
who wrote The Prince? Niccolo Machiavelli
who printed a complete bible? Johann Gutenburh
a prosperous region of cities where the northern renaissance began flanders
who applied techniques to engraving? albrect Durer
a technique in which an artist etches a design on a metal plate using acid engraving
the everyday spoken language of the common people vernacular
an important religious scholar; called for the translation of the Bible into the vernacular Erasmus
who wrote Utopia, which describes an ideal and peaceful society ; an english humanist who pushed for social reforms Thomas More
idealistic of visionary, usually to describe the perfect society utopian
the leading English language poet and playwright of the Renaissance Shakespeare
Northern Renaissance painters focused on what in their art? realism
in the 1400s the paintings of who were filled with rich and realistic design? Van Eyck
who used vibrant colors to portray scenes of peasant life Pieter Bruegel
who blended the realistic tradition of Flemish painters with classical themes? Rubens
northern humanists scholars stressed ____ and _____ education and classical learning
who was one of the major religious scholars of the age? Erasmus
SHakespeare explored the renaissance ideals such as the complexity of the individual
pardons for sins committed during a person's life indulgences
the German monk who triggered the revolt against the Roman Catholic church in 1517 Martin Luther
city in northern germany where Luther drew up his 95 Theses Wittenburg
assembly or legislature diet
a reformer who preacher predestination and the living of a saintly life John Calvin
the idea that God has predetermined who would gain salvation predestination
a government run by religious leaders theocracy
Christian humanists called for what? a less worldly church, one based more on bible study
in the 1300s who had begun protests against the Church in England? John Wycliff
who led a similar protest to John Wycliff? jan Hus
when did Pope Leo X excommunicate Luther? 1521
what were Luther's teachings he believed that all Christians had equal access tho God; wanted ordinary people to study the bible
Luther's followers took the name what? protestants
after several wars Charles and the princes signed what? the treaty of augsburg
what did the treaty of augsburg say? each prince chose a religion for his realm - either Catholic of Lutheran
a French born priest and lawyer, was strongly influenced by these Reformation ideas John Calvin
protestants saw Geneva as what? a perfect Christian community
a subgroup of a major religious group? sect
king of england; caused england to break away from the catholic church Henry VIII
daughter of Henry and Catherine of Aragon Mary Tudor
first archbishop of the church of england Thomas Cranmer
daughter of Henry VIII; brought a compromise between Catholics and Preotestants Elizabeth
to recognize someone as a saint canonize
an acceptable middle ground compromise
appointed by the pope in 1554 over 20 years, advised about reforms to answer the Protestant challenge Council of Trent
the spanish knight who founded the society of Jesus, or Jesuits Ignatius of Loyola
began an order of nuns, reformed Spanish convents and monasteries Teresa of Avila
a separate section of a city where members of a minority group are forced to live ghetto
Anabaptists rejected what? the baptism of infants
when the pope refused to annul the marriage, the king took over the english church
who did the catholic church canonize? sir thomas more
in 1547 Henry was succeeded by who? his 9 year old son, Edward
Mary Tudor tried to do what after she took over? restore Catholicism
from 1530 to 1540, Pope leo led a movement to reform the Catholic church. this was called the counter- reformation
what was the inquisition a special court set up during the middle ages
what did the inquisition use? secret testimony, torture, and executions to root out protestant heresy
jews face increasing ______ and ________ during the reformation persecutions and restrictions
polish astronomer who proposed a heliocentric model of the universe Nicolaus Copernicus
copernicus's idea that the sun and not the earth was at the center of the universe heliocentric
danish astronomer who collected data to prove that Copernicus was correct Tycho Brahe
mathematician who plotted orbits of planets and discovered they are elliptical Johannes Kepler
the scientist who proved that the Earth moves around the sun Galileo
with descartes, rejected the assumptions of Aristotle; viewed the scientific goal as improving technology, not supporting the bible francis bacon
proposed the need to search provable knowledge; the only assumption he could not question was doubt itself rene descartes
a step by step process of discovery requiring the collection of accurately measured data scientific method
a logical or possible explanation to a problem to be tested using the scientific method hypothesis
explained all matter as being composed of tiny particles that behave in knowable ways; proposed laws governing gases robert boyle
argued that there were uniform laws of nature and that all motions could be measured mathematically isaac newton
proposed by Newton as the force that keeps planets in orbit gravity
a branch of mathematics partially developed by newton calculus
until the mid-1500s Europeans accepted ________ and ________ who believed the Earth was the center of the universe Ptolemy and Aristotle
who perfected the microscope? anton van leeuwenhoek
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