click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Section 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Socrates | Greek teacher who wanted people to question their own beliefs |
| Plato | Greek philosopher who wrote Republic, about an ideal society |
| Aristotle | Greek philosopher who thought people should live based on reason |
| reason | clear or ordered thinking |
| democracy | a form of government in which people rule themselves |
| knights | feudal warriors who fought on horseback |
| Black Death | a disease that spread across Europe, killing 25 million people |
| Michelangelo | Italian Renaissance artist known for paintings and sculpture |
| Leonardo da Vinci | Italian artist, inventor, engineer, and mapmaker of the Renaissance |
| Johannes Gutenberg | German inventor of the moveable type printing press |
| joint-stock companies | businesses in which a group of people invest together |