World History 1
Artists from this period developed techniques to portray figures realistically by using light and shadow.
Renaissance artists
This individual was a monk who criticized the Church for the sale of indulgences. His Ninety-five Theses led to the Reformation.
This was a prinicipal cause of the Islamic World's hardships.
Invasions from Mongol armies from Cental Asia.
This Portuguese navigator died during his voyage, but led a remarkable expedition finished by his surviving crew and became known as the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.
Ferdinand Magellan
This Elizabethan playwright is considered the greatest playwright in the English language
Shakespeare
This Renaissance master produced the Dome of Florenced Cathedral.
Brunelleschi
A friar, John Tetzel, convinced many people to give monety to the church in exhange for this, thought of as a pardon.
Indulgence
This Islamic Empire was founded by Osman in the 13th century and had a vast legal code created by Suleyman.
As Sunni Muslims, it expreienced fequent conflict with Safavid Shi'ites.
Ottoman Empire
This dynasty led China during the golden age by resotring Chinesse civil servic, building the Forbidden City, rebuilding the city of Beijing and the Great Wall.
Ming Dynasty
This explorer was Italian but sailed for England and reached Canada in 1497
Giovanni Caboto
This is a movement that stressed the wisdom of the classics, the dignity of humans, and human potential.
Humanism
This French scholar promoted his vision of Protestantism in Geneva.
John Calvin.
The rulers of this empire in India practiced the religion of Islam, but many of those they ruled practiced Hinduism and Buddhism. They were religioiusly tolerant and able to create a united India.
Mughal Empire
Leaders of the these two countries decided to cut off contact with other countries because they feared Europeans might threaten their rule, change their traditional practices and beliefs, and threaten dependence of foreign trade.
Japan and China
This fifteenth-century figure invented the modern printing press
Johannes Gutenberg
This book, written by Machiavelli, taught what a good ruler should do to secure and unite his state. In this book Machiavelli declared the ends would justify the means, and it is safer to be feared than love.d
The Prince
This religious leader founded many convents as a key part of the Counter-Reformation.
Teresa of Avila
This was a period of articistic and literary creativty that began in the city-state of Florence and Slowly spread throughout Europe.
The Renaissance.
This event included the transfer of people, diseases, plants, and animals between the New and Old Worlds.
The Colombian Exchange
Which “Renaissance woman” was a doer and a thinker and a dedicated patron of the arts
Isabella d'Este
When this artist went to work in France, he carried with him knowledge of Renaissance ideas, art, and architecture, helping to spread Renaissance ideas beyond Italy. He was a true Renaissance Man.
Leonardo da Vinci
This writer, philosopher, and Christian humanist criticized Church officials for their worldliness.
Erasmus.
This was a dynasty created after Ieyasu defeated rival warlords and united Japan under one rule that closed Japan's borders to foreign trade in order to limit western influence
Tokugawa shogunate.
This Monarch ruled England for amost fifty years and Established Englad as a great military power.
Elizabeth I
This new world Empire had an advanced knowledge of mathematics, developed an accurate 365-day calendar, and had cities with populations in the thousands.
Mayan Empire