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Chapter 10

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Where did Renaissance start? Why?   Began in Italy because of the wealth from sea trade  
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Florence   producers (textile), traders, bankers  
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Renaissance   time of transition between medieval and modern times  
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Midici's   Rules Florence  
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Humanism (Individualism)   secular beliefs...lived up to one's highest potential...study of the Latin and Greek classics  
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Petrarch   "Father of Humanism"  
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Florentine Platonic Academy   Founded by Cosimo de' Medici...Plato's philosophy with Christian teachings  
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Bladassare Castiglione   The Courtier...gentlemanly behavior  
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Renaissance Art   proportioned, emotions, symmetry, shading, perspective  
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Leonardo da Vinci   "Renaissance Man"...Mona Lisa, Vitruvian Man  
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Michelangelo   David  
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Mannerism   Michelangelo's later works...strange/abnormal  
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Pope Julius II   "Warrior Pope"  
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Machiavelli   The Prince...ends always justifies the mean...rule with whatever mean possible  
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Isabella and Ferdinand of Aragon   marriage united Spain and France  
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War of Roses   England...Yorks vs. Lancasters  
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Effect of the War of Roses   Tudor Dynasty came to rule England  
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Northern Renaissance   emphasized religion  
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Spread of Northern Renaissance   People from the North went to Italy during the Renaissance and came back with new ideas  
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Printing Press   Johann Gutenburg...spread ideas & encouraged literacy  
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Erasmus   Wanted to unite Classical and Christian ideas  
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Thomas More   Utopia...imagined an ideal society  
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1st Country to start sailing   Portuguese  
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Reason for the era of exploration   looking for a trade route to the West Indies  
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Christopher Columbus   Spanish sailor trying to discover a quick route to the West Indies...came upon America instead  
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Ferdinand Magellan   Portuguese sailor...circumnavigated the world  
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CAM   Cortez defeated Aztecs (leader: Moctezuma) in Mexico  
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PIC   Pizarro defeated Incas in Cuzco (Peru)  
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Encomienda System   a grant of the rights to the labor of a specific number of Indians  
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