ch. 11 - 13 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer | Question | Answer |
Cosimo de' Medici | Italian banker and leader of Florence | Niccolo Machiavelli | Italian writer and politician wrote "The Prince" |
renaissance | the period of rebirth | perspective | A way to show depth in a flat surface |
humanism | the study of history, public speaking, and art | Michelangelo | Italian renaissance artist he designed buildings, wrote poetry, and created sculptures |
Dante Alighieri | Italian renaissance poet he wrote the "divine comedy" | Leonardo de Vinci | genius of the renaissance. He was a painter, sculptor, invento, engineer, town planner, and map maker |
Renaissance | the period of rebirth | Petrarch | Early renaissance scholar |
Albrecht Durer | German renaissance artist he is famous for his prints and woodcuts | Desiderius Erasmus | Dutch priest he published "In praise of Folly" |
Miguel de Cervantes | Spanish writer he wrote "Don Quixote" | William Shakespeare | English Renaissance writer and playwright |
Reformation | a reform movement against the Roman Catholic church that began in 1517 | indulgence | A document given by the pope that excuses the person from punishment |
purgatory | In catholic teaching a place where souls went before heaven | Martin Luther | German priest credited with starting the reformation |
protestants | A christian who protested against the catholic church | John Calvin | Christian reformer he taught about predestination |
King Henry VIII | King of England he split with the catholic church and declared himself head of the Church of England | Catholic Reformation | The effort of the late 1500s and 1600s to reform the catholic church |
Ignatius of Loyola | Spanish noble and saint he founded the society of Jesus | Jesuits | members of a catholic religious order created to serve the pope of the church |
Francis Xavier | Jesuit and priest he introduced Catholicism to parts of India and Japan | Huguenots | A french protestant |
Edict of Nantes | A decree issued in 1598 by king Henry IV | Thirty years war | A series of wars from 1618 to 1648 |
congregation | an assembly of people who belong to the church | Federalism | The sharing of power between local governments and a central government |
method | a way of doing something | agreement | like a truce |
classical | referring to the cultures of ancient Greece or Rome | effect | to change or influence |
scientific revolution | a series of events that led to the birth of modern science | science | a particular way of gaining knowledge |
theories | an explanation a scientist develops | ptolemy | |
rationalists | someone who looks at the world in a reasonable and logical way | alchemy | a forerunner of chemistry |
Nicolaus Copernicus | polish astronomer "On the Revolution of the celestial spheres" | Tycho Brahe | Danish astronomer of the scientific revolution |
Johannes Kepler | German astronomer he proved that planets orbit the sun | Galileo Galilei | First scientist to use experiments to test theories. |
Sir Isaac Newton | English scientist he studied and simplified the work of earlier scientists | Barometer | A scientific instrument that measures air pressure |
Francis Bacon | English philosopher he argued that science could be pursued in a systematic logical fashion | Rene Descartes | French philosopher he believed that northing should be accepted as true |
scientific method | a step by step method | hypothesis | a solution scientist proposes to solve a problem |
logical | reasoned well thought out | procedure | a series of steps to accomplish a goal |
principles | basic beliefs, rules | ||
Marco Polo | traveler | Johann Gutenberg | German painter he developed a printing press |
interest | a fee that borrowers pay for the use of someone elses money | Christian humanism | the combination of Christian and humanist ideas |
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