This term refers to the movement away from religious thought and toward humanism.
What is secular?
100
This German artist was known for his engravings.
Who was Durer?
100
If you are willing to do whatever it takes to succeed, you are said to be this.
What is Machiavellian?
100
This refers to the everyday language used by Renaissance writers to spread their ideas.
What is vernacular?
200
This religion remained popular in Spain despite movements against it in other areas of Europe.
What is Roman Catholic?
200
This Italian was known as a scientist, artist and inventor.
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
200
Bankers from this Italian city set up a system to determine the value of currency.
What is Florence?
200
This famous Renaissance city is connected by a series of canals.
What is Venice?
300
This term refers to the art of making peaceful agreements with other countries.
What is diplomacy?
300
This early humanist felt that Christianity became stronger if people used this along with faith.
What is reason?
300
When England defeated the Spanish Armada, its reputation was affected in this way.
What is they gained respect for defending itself and became known as a mighty power and a defender of Protestantism
300
This German monk, who questioned the authority of the Church, became the founder of Protestantism.
Who is Martin Luther?
400
This invention helped to spread humanist ideas throughout Europe.
What is Gutenberg's Printing Press?
400
Calvinism stressed these characteristics to help society.
What are hard work and good behavior?
400
This term describes beliefs that are contrary to Church teaching.
What is heresy?
400
For these reasons, Italian trade flourished in the early Renaissance period.
What is
1. It is long and narrow with a lot of port cities.
2. It is in the middle of the Mediterranean, giving many trading regions easy access to it.
500
The goal of this movement was to change the Catholic church, not to break away from it.
What is the Reformation?
500
The conquests of these famous conquerors unified Asia into one trading network, lowered prices and created a demand for Asian goods in Europe.
Who were (wait for it) the Mongols?!
500
This preacher believed that church members should choose their own clergy to lead them.
Who was Calvin?
500
This Renaissance way of thinking relied on the values of the ancient Greeks and Romans to understand the world. It was an approach that stressed the value of the individual and human reason as ways to understand the world.