Marco! Polo!
He became a government official in this country.
What is China?
This city was famous for beautiful glass.
What is Venice?
His drawings of anatomy were full of incredible details. He was an artist, an inventor, and even a party planner.
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
This is the main effect that merchant families had on the Renaissance in Italian cities.
What is the families supported arts and learning?
These institutions had a major influence on ideas of the Renaissance spreading to Northern Europe
What are universities?
This is the term that refers to the language people used in everyday life.
What is the vernacular?
Luther translated the bible into this language.
What is German?
This was the main goal of the Catholic Reformation
What is to convert people around the world to Catholicism?
His writing of The Prince had a profound impact on politics.
Who was Machiavelli?
These people made the first step in establishing China by taking over China and making the roads safe for travel.
Who were the Mongols?
He was a ruler of Florence who valued education and culture.
Who was Cosimo de Medici?
He sculpted David.
Who was Michelangelo?
This was a move away from glorifying God in art and literature. The focus was on human beings.
What is Humanism?
When it comes to humanism, the northern European Renaissance was far more concerned about the history of Christianity than this Renaissance
What was the Italian Renaissance?
Classics, ancient Latin texts, were discovered in these throughout Europe.
What are monasteries?
People supported Luther's reforms for the Catholic church because of this.
What is people were also fed up with church practices.
He believed that wealth should not stand in the way of salvation.
Who was Calvin?
His ideas on teaching history affected education for many years.
Who was Petrarch?
These are the four most important port cities of Italy during the Renaissance.
What are Florence, Milan, Genoa, and Venice?
The renaissance was a return to the subjects of these two classical cultures and to a focus on their writings.
What are Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome (or what are Greece and Rome?
He painted the Sistine Chapel
Who was Michelangelo?
This was the name for French protestants
Who were the Huguenots?
Northern European art was characterized by scenes of this.
What are scenes that showed the everyday life of workers and farmers?
During this period in history, artists and thinkers began to be interested in more than religion; they began to be interested in other more humanist ideas.
What is the Renaissance?
This is why Catholicism was so strong in Spain.
People who did not believe in Catholicism were thrown out, converted, or killed.
He wanted to convert the bible into English
Who was William Tyndale?
Ancient Latin texts were discovered in these throughout Europe.
What are monasteries?
The growth of trade along the Silk Road affected the drawing of these because traders would come back with a better sense of the geography.
What are maps?
This major body of water allowed the port cities of Venice and Genoa to thrive.
What was the Mediterranean Sea?
He is famous for a double layered dome on the Florence Cathedral. He used his skills as a cartographer to enhance his accuracy.
Who was Brunelleschi?
By building a beautiful dome to be supported by the walls of a cathedral, Brunelleschi was able to combine his talent in both of these fields.
What are art and mathematics?
His ideas about history helped to affect education for many years to come.
Who was Petrarch?
He is responsible for some 10,000 words coming into the English language. He is often referred to as "the bard".
Who is William Shakespeare?
This is what happened as a result of the Protestant Reformation.
The French King allowed many of these to remain in some towns in order to make peace in France.
What are Huguenots or Protestants or French Protestants?
This Italian port city was the wealthiest of the four.
What was Florence?
This commercial activity along the Silk Road was greatly expanded in large part due to the travel of the Polo family.
What is trade?
This Italian port city was the wealthiest.
What was Florence?
He was know for his incredibly realistic detail in his prints.
Who was Albrecht Durer?
He wrote Don Quixote.
Who was Miguel de Cernvantes?
Northern European artists depicted life like details in their paintings of plants and animals using this kind of paint.
What is oil paint?
These two styles of statues both featured lifelike poses and many details of human anatomy. The focus was on the human form and the clothing looked so realistic that it could have been in motion.
What is Renaissance and Classical?
The sharing of power between the central government and the self-governed religions is what led to this.
What is federalism?
The Catholic Church had claimed at one time that the more indulgences you could pay, then the less time you would have to spend here.
What was purgatory?
Who was Cosimo de Medici?
He painted the Last Supper
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
He wrote Romeo and Juliet
Who was William Shakespeare?
He used a scientific study of the anatomy to sketch muscles and bones.
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
These people's conquest of the Byzantine Empire helped contribute to the Renaissance by their scholars fleeing to Italy with many classics that people had long thought were lost forever.
Who were the Turks?
Erasmus and Dante both highlighted these in society and wrote about them.
What are problems in society? What are problems?
He invented the Printing Press
Who was Johann Gutenberg?
Luther believed that anyone should be able to have a direct relationship with this.
What is god?
European rulers could decide whether their countries would be Catholic or Protestant as a result of this war.
What was the Thirty Years War?
The Protestant Reformation led to this reformation.
What is the Catholic Reformation?