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Chapter 20

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How did Italian states become wealthy? Trade
What city became the center of the Renaissance? Florence
What family became the wealthiest? Medici
The Renaissance was a rebirth of what two two ancient civilizations? Greeks and Romans
Name three products Italians were trading for or with? Silk spices and gunpowder
What was the french word meaning "re-birth?" Renaissance
What was different about the way they traveled in Venice? Canals
What are two events that helped the Italians succeed in trade? Crusades and Mongol conquest
Who wrote a book about his travels across china? Marco polo
Who is Marco Polo? A merchant or trader
What does Renaissance mean? Rebirth
what does Secular mean? Interested in worldly ideas not just religious ones
What does Urban mean? Having to do with a city or town
What does Mercenary mean? A soldier who fights for money except for loyalty to a country
What does Diplomacy mean? The art of making agreements with other country
What does Humanism mean? The belief of the worth of the individual
Who invented the printing press? Johannes Gutenberg
Who was the leader of the catholic church? The pope
Who invented the mono lisa? Leonardo Da Vinci
Who invented the Statue of David? Micheal
Who was Leonardo Da Vinci? An artist and a scientist
How did the Renaissance spread? War and trade
Who was the famous English playwright? William Shakespeare
What is the main way that Renaissance art is different than other art from the middle ages. More realistic
Italy was a collection of independent ______. States
What was the main type of travel in Venice Italy? Canal
The _____ family was the wealthiest family in Florence, Italy. Medici
Who made the School of Athens? Raphael
The Medici family owned the largest _____. Bank
What was the bible originally written in? Latin
What does Reformation mean? movement in the 1500's to change the catholic church
What does Indulgence mean? pardon or forgiveness that people paid for
What does Predestination mean? belief that god has already decided who will go to heaven and who won't
What does Annul mean? to declare invalid
What does Seminary mean? a school for religious training
What does Heresy mean? a belief that contradicts the church
Who wanted to change/reform the Catholic Church? Martin Luther
What was the church people were starting to criticize? Catholic Church
What did people start to criticize about the Catholic Church? wealth and power
Who was Martin Luther? A German Monk
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