Scientific Revolution
This Greek philosopher came up with the idea of a Geocentric universe.
Ptolemy
He painted the Mona Lisa, and The Last Supper.
Leonardo de Vinci
Where was Martin Luther from?
Germany
Who gave Luther refuge from the authorities, after he was declared an outlaw?
Frederick III (the Wise) of Saxony
How were Italian businesses able to pay for expensive voyages overseas?
Italy had developed a banking system.
Copernicus contradicted Ptolemy. He stated that the universe is not geocentric, but rather __________.
Heliocentric
These people fled Constantinople when the Turks attacked it, taking with them much ancient knowledge to nearby Italy.
Greeks
Why was Luther upset with the Catholic Church?
He witnessed corruption, the sale of indulgences, priests violating their vows, etc.
Luther's 95 Theses, along with his translation of the Bible, got into many people's hands, because of this invention.
Printing press
The term for a person who financially supports an artist, or supports city building projects.
Patron
Inventor of the first modern telescope, he was almost executed for heresy.
Galileo.
Name 2 ways art changed during the Renaissance.
More realistic, better technique, proportion & scale were better, more detailed, and artists pursued non-religious themes.
What did Martin Luther do for a living?
He was a priest and a university professor.
Eventually, the Catholic Church would fight the northern, Protestant regions in this long war.
Thirty Years War
This brilliant physician produced 270 pieces of work in medicine. He was the leading thinker in Renaissance medicine
Ibn Sina
Name the 3 steps of the Scientific Method.
1st Experiment and make observations.
2nd Use reason to interpret the results.
3rd Prove the using mathematics.
These depictions of the Bible are Michelangelo's best-known work.
Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
What year did Luther nail his 95 Theses on the church door at Wittenberg?
1517
In the 15- & 1600's we see the rise of these soldiers, who fight only for money.
Mercenaries (Landsknecht)
Secular authority is concerned with wealth, land, & possessions; while Religious Authority is concerned with _____.
Non-attachment to wealth or possessions.
Briefly explain Newton's Law of Gravity.
There is a force of attraction between objects that is related to their mass; and, the force increases as objects move closer together.
Most of Shakespeare's plays were performed at this London theater.
Globe Theater
This was the meeting set up to listen to Luther apologize and ask for forgiveness.
Diet of Worms
How did Marin Luther see salvation, or the forgiveness of sin?
They come not from a religious institution, but only from God, and one's faith in God.
After the Silk Road was closed down to Europe, Europeans tried to devise other ways to get here.
Far East: India, China, Indonesia, etc.