Pre-Renaissance Medieval Times
Glossary
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Exchange of Ideas
100
This war between England and France strengthened ideas of nationalism and led to the end of knights and castles.
What is the 100 Years War?
100
Means rebirth or revival.
What is the renaissance?
100

Many of the writers of this period wrote in the vernacular (the everyday language of the people). List 2 writers of the Renaissance.

Shakespeare

Geoffrey Chaucer

Sir Thomas More

Francois Rabelais

Pleiade

100

The belief that one's culture and religion is superior to another's.

What is ethnocentrism?

100

How did the social system change during the Renaissance?

Quality of life improved

Games, music, art, reading

Education

Children could enjoy life more

200

This was the class system of Europe during the Medieval Era.

What is feudalism?

200
A city that is politically independent and the rural area around it.
What is a city-state?
200

This man fit into multiple categories in the Renaissance and made many discoveries in science and anatomy.

Who is Leonardo da Vinci?

200

These were the motives for European exploration and expansion.

What are the 3 Gs?

God, Glory, Gold

200

As trade and commerce grew in Renaissance Europe, knowledge of this became essential for members of the merchant class.

What is mathematics?

300
Labor shortages created by this allowed many serfs to gain independence and sped the replacement of labor with money as a way to pay rent.
What is the Black Plague?
300

List one of the three reasons that the Renaissance began in Italy.

Geography

Popular spot for scholars

Politics

300
This invention by Guttenberg increased literacy rates and helped ideas like those of Martin Luther and Galileo spread quickly.
What is the printing press?
300
This person nailed 95 Theses to the door of a cathedral and started the Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
300
This is the process of making observations, experimenting, and drawing conclusions based on evidence.
What is the scientific method?
400
This was the only Christian religion in Europe before 1517.
What is Roman Catholic?
400
The extension of power over a territory and its resources and people too!
What is imperialism?
400

List 2 Scholars and Philosophers of the Renaissance

Petrarch

Erasmus

Guillaume Bude

Michel de Montaigne


400

List one of the differences between art in the Middle Ages and Art in the Renaissance.

MA - religious, 1D

R - 2D, 3D, the world around them not just religion, new techniques, glass in paint, sfumato

400
These people became like celebrities, signed their work and made some money. Also, patrons paid for works of art to promote them.
What are artists?
500

This is the term for the documents sold in exchange for forgiving someone of their sins. They were sold by the Catholic Church.

What are indulgences?

500
This was the revival of classical art. architecture, literature and learning that originated in Italy in the 14th century and later spread throughout Europe.
What is the Renaissance?
500
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and sculpted David and Pieta.
Who is Michelangelo?
500
1. Human beings can use the power of reason. 2. It is important for a person to have an open, curious and questioning mind. 3. People can achieve great things through learning. 4. Individuals should gain skills in many different areas by developing mind, body and spirit. The above are beliefs that describe this way of thought put out by scholars during the renaissance.
What is humanism?
500

During the Renaissance, this area of life shifted to encourage curiosity?

What is education?

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