Fall of Constantinople

Ottomans able to go into Europe, Scholars fled to Rome with Greco-Roman and Hebrew texts (Bring to RENAISSANCE)

Killed 1/3 of the European population, memento mori, started questioning authority of the church

Decameron by Bocaccio

Primary source of the accounts of the Black Death

End of chivalry, England gets kicked out of France, raised French nationalism

The study of the classics (Greek, Roman, Biblical literature) emphasis on the original languages- interpret for themselves- and gives church less power

Father of humanism, recovered crumbling Latin texts, including some of Cicero's works

Machiavelli's The Prince

Theory of political power that said the ends always justify the means to maintain power.

Castiglione's The Courtier

Lists attributes of a Renaissance man- multitalented (jack of all trades)- needs to agree with everything a prince or king says- leads to absolute monarchy (kings think they do no wrong)

DIFFUSES ideas across Europe- increase literacy rates, books and texts written in vernacular

Vernacular Literature

Books written in the common language of the people

Michaelangelo, Donatello, Raphael, Da Vinci

Masters of the Italian Renaissance, used renaissance art techniques to emphasize the return to Greek and Roman ideas in art

Anatomy Lesson, and the Sea of Galilee- Baroque period artist

Astronomer who made exact planetary movement charts with the naked eye. Patroned by kings

Exaggerated motion to produce drama, tension, grandeur (1600s in Rome and then to rest of Europe)

Painter, sculptor, and architect in the Baroque style- made giant art pieces

Advocate for Baroque style, emphasize movement, color, known for counter reformation art pieces

Scientific Revolution

Time where astrology and health sciences were emphasized and new ideas in science were based on observation and experimentation- NEW TECH ADV

Believed that sun was center of the universe (Heliocentric), destroyed Aristotelian physics, left people wondering where heaven and God were

Galileo (Law of Inertia)

Built one of the first good telescopes- proved universe was way bigger than imagined and backed up Copernicus's heliocentric model

Created Principia, laws of motion and universal gravitation- unite sky and earth under same rules (LATER THAN THE REST)

Circulatory system, not the 4 humors

Inductive reasoning- made conclusions from observations (small to big)

Deductive reasoning- make conclusion and support with facts (big to small) QUESTION EVERYTHING

Stepped into Brahe's role when he died, figured out planetary movement

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AP Euro Period 1

AP Euro Period 1 UNIT 1- Renaissance and Scientific Rev

Term	Definition
Fall of Constantinople	Ottomans able to go into Europe, Scholars fled to Rome with Greco-Roman and Hebrew texts (Bring to RENAISSANCE)
Black Death	Killed 1/3 of the European population, memento mori, started questioning authority of the church
Decameron by Bocaccio	Primary source of the accounts of the Black Death
Hundred Years War	End of chivalry, England gets kicked out of France, raised French nationalism
Humanism	The study of the classics (Greek, Roman, Biblical literature) emphasis on the original languages- interpret for themselves- and gives church less power
Petrarch	Father of humanism, recovered crumbling Latin texts, including some of Cicero's works
Machiavelli's The Prince	Theory of political power that said the ends always justify the means to maintain power.
Castiglione's The Courtier	Lists attributes of a Renaissance man- multitalented (jack of all trades)- needs to agree with everything a prince or king says- leads to absolute monarchy (kings think they do no wrong)
Printing Press 1454	DIFFUSES ideas across Europe- increase literacy rates, books and texts written in vernacular
Vernacular Literature	Books written in the common language of the people
Michaelangelo, Donatello, Raphael, Da Vinci	Masters of the Italian Renaissance, used renaissance art techniques to emphasize the return to Greek and Roman ideas in art
Rembrandt	Anatomy Lesson, and the Sea of Galilee- Baroque period artist
Brahe	Astronomer who made exact planetary movement charts with the naked eye. Patroned by kings
Baroque	Exaggerated motion to produce drama, tension, grandeur (1600s in Rome and then to rest of Europe)
El Greco	Painter, sculptor, and architect in the Baroque style- made giant art pieces
Rubens	Advocate for Baroque style, emphasize movement, color, known for counter reformation art pieces
Scientific Revolution	Time where astrology and health sciences were emphasized and new ideas in science were based on observation and experimentation- NEW TECH ADV
Copernicus	Believed that sun was center of the universe (Heliocentric), destroyed Aristotelian physics, left people wondering where heaven and God were
Galileo (Law of Inertia)	Built one of the first good telescopes- proved universe was way bigger than imagined and backed up Copernicus's heliocentric model
Newton	Created Principia, laws of motion and universal gravitation- unite sky and earth under same rules (LATER THAN THE REST)
Harvey	Circulatory system, not the 4 humors
Paracelsus	Created chemistry
Bacon	Inductive reasoning- made conclusions from observations (small to big)
Descartes	Deductive reasoning- make conclusion and support with facts (big to small) QUESTION EVERYTHING
Kepler	Stepped into Brahe's role when he died, figured out planetary movement

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