He believed the Church was corrupt and needed reform
Who is Martin Luther?
The belief that you must be a responsible citizen who is educated in history and politics in order to improve society
What is Civic Humanism?
His nickname is the “father of humanism”
Who is Francesco Petrarch?
This technology revolutionized the spread of information during the Renaissance
What is the Printing Press?
They were rulers of Florence in the 15th century
Who were the Medici Family?
The ideas of humanism spread through this region
What is Northern Italy?
List 3 major classical civilizations that inspired Renaissance thinkers
Roman, Greek, Islamic
A famous artist that sculpted Pieta from marble
Who is Michelangelo?
A medical practice that helped in understanding the human body, but is ethically questionable
What is human dissection?
The common spoken language in a region
What is the Vernacular?
What is Heresy?
Humanism became popular among this class of people
Who were the wealthy merchant class?
Humanists worked in many different fields. List 3 possible jobs for renaissance humanist thinkers
Architects, Educators, Poets, Artists, Writers, Merchants, Scientists, Philosophers, Politicians
Canada’s government system is based on their government
What is Ancient Greece?
The language that most manuscripts were written in during the early Renaissance
What is Latin?
Non religious activities or government
What is the definition of secular?
List 3 style choices/ techniques used in renaissance artworks
Realistic anatomy, perspective, illustrating landscapes and the natural world, illustrating human excellence and beauty, Naturalism art style
Provided evidence for the theory of heliocentrism
Who is Galileo Galilei?
List 2 areas of major development in science/math/medicine during the renaissance
Anatomy, Perspective, Heliocentric (earth centered universe) view
An image created by carving into rocks
What is a petroglyph?
A movement of people demanding big changes to the Church and the way Christianity is interpreted
What was the Protestant Reformation?
List 2 humanist beliefs about the individual
A person should be open minded and curious. Humans can achieve great things through learning. Humans should develop skills in different aspects of life. Humans should use the power of reasoning to find truth
A political scientist that believed a leader can do anything if it is good for the state
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?
The process of making observations, experimenting, and coming to conclusions
What is the scientific method?
The belief that Earth is the centre of the solar system
What is Geocentrism?