Why would Italy be the starting place for the Renaissance?
Italy would be the crossroads for trade between Europe and the Middle East
Humanism is a system of thought that what.
Focuses on people and their ability to reason.
Johannes Gutenberg is known for inventing this "type" of machine.
The movable type printing press.
King Henry VIII
Aristotle and the ancient Greeks would come up with this theory that says the earth is the center of the universe
Geocentrism
What Italian Independent trade city was the most important?
Florance
A divide was created when Humanism became popular. What was this divide?
Faith and reason.
This person is known for protesting against the sale of indulgences by the Catholic Church and nailing 95 theses on a church door.
Martin Luther
This Catholic queen took over power after her father died. She would gain a reputation for her persecution of the Protestants.
Mary I
Heliocentrism means that the earth and planets revolve around the sun and this person came up with the theory.
Nicolaus Copernicus.
The Medici Family was a powerful ____________ family in Florance.
Banking
Thomas Aquinus is remembered for doing what?
Helped bring balance between reason and faith
The purpose of the Catholic Counter-Reformation is to do this.
Reform and change in order to bring people back to the church.
Queen Elizabeth I
This person innovated the telescope and conducted an experiment at the top of the Tower of Pisa.
Galileo Galilei
The Medici Family were ___________ to the arts.
Patrons
This Renaissance artist is famous for being knowledgable in engineering, art, science, and inventor. He also painted the Mona Lisa.
Leonardo de Vinci
In the swing from Catholicism to Protestantism, this Spanish King wanted to invade England in order to return England to Catholicism.
King Phillip II
This scientist is known as the most important scientist in history. He is credited with creating the theory of gravity.
Sir Isaac Newton
This member of the Medici Family is associated with the "Golden Age" of the Medici Family.
Lorenzo de Medici
This person is considered as "the greatest writer of English literature." He wrote Romeo and Juliet.
William Shakespeare
The Catholic Church would organize this in order to redefine and clarify Catholic doctrines.
The Council of Trent
Queen Elizabeth I wanted to avoid wars with foreign nations, so she used this form of foreign policy strategy to use discussions to handle conflict.
Diplomacy
This scientist is credited with introducing skepticism into the experimentation process and wrote the Discourse on Method.
Rene Descartes