A social and economic system that exchanges protection for food.
What is Fuedalism?
The disease that wiped out 1/3 of Europe's population in the Middle Ages
What is Black Death or Bubonic Plague?
Due to its new standard currency and convenient location, this city became powerful during the Renaissance.
What is Florence, Italy?
This artist created the Mona Lisa and Vitruvian Man
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
The leader or catalyst of the Protestant movement in Germany
Who was Martin Luther
These peasants are tied to the land instead of a lord.
Serfs
A sport for knights involving wooden lances
What is jousting?
This word captures the meaning of "renaissance" with just seven letters.
What is rebirth?
This Renaissance artist was commissioned to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Who was Michaelangelo?
This invention helped spread the reformation in Europe
What is the printing press?
A person who recieves land in a fuedal system
Who are nobles?
This deadly little duo helped spread the plague.
What is Fleas on Rats?
A prominent family in Renaissance Florence who were patrons for Michaelangelo, Da Vinci and other great artists
Who was the Medici family
This Renaissance artist from Urbino was known for his painting "The School of Athens."
Who was Raphael Sanzio da Urbino?
A movement that led to the split of the Church between Catholics and Protestants
What is the Reformation?
This type of man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor.
What is a knight?
These two religions clashed during 11 Wars called the Crusades
Who were the Christians and Muslims?
An emphasis on the "well rounded" individual's ability to be great
What is Humanism?
A new art technique in the Renaissance that made painting look 3 dimensional instead of flat.
Perspective
Martin Luther's ideas about the problems he had with the Catholic Church
What are the 95 Theses?
The Era between the Fall of Rome and the Renaissance.
What are the Middle Ages?
This young peasant quasi-military leader helped the French defeat England in the Hundred Year's War.
Joan of Arc
Renaissance characteristic focuses on the material world (as opposed to the spiritual) and acquisition of material things
What is Secularism?
New painting technique that allowed more vibrant colors and more details.
What are Oil based paints?
Instead of needing rituals and the priests, Luther believed this was the way to achieve Salvation.
What is Faith alone?