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Those who protested against the Roman Catholic Church
What are Protestants?
What is art and literature?
People felt that this was too involved in politics during the time of the Renaissance and Reformation.
What is the Church?
A network of trade routes that connected Asia to Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
Man from Venice who traveled to China. His descriptions of his journeys inspired others’ interests in Asia.
Who is Marco.....Polo?
A way of thinking and learning that stresses the importance of human abilities and actions
What is humanism?
Some Renaissance artists studied this to make people more realistic in the pieces.
What is anatomy?
Because of their differences, Catholics and Protestants maintained this kind of relationship.
What is violent or not peaceful?
Only these were allowed to attend universities.
What is men?
Priest who called for reforms; nailed 95 theses to church door
Who is Martin Luther?
Effort to stop the spread of Protestantism and to reform Catholic Church
What is Catholic Reformation?
The Renaissance began here
What is Florence, Italy?
Religious order created to serve the pope and the church
Who are the Jesuits?
The Silk Road reopened during the Middle Ages after these people took over China.
Who are the Mongols?
An Italian writer and politician who wrote The Prince
Who is Machiavelli?
The sharing of power between local governments and a strong central government
What is federalism?
He is often referred to as the ultimate Renaissance Man.
Who is Da Vinci?
He spread Catholicism to India and Japan.
Who is St. Xavier?
Began the Jesuit order
Who is Ignatius?
Scholar who warned against ignoring history
Who is Petrarch?
. Blend of humanist and religious ideas
What is Christian humanism?
The ideas of the Renaissance and Reformation ultimately led to a desire to investigate this.
What is science?
There was an appreciation for people as this during the Reformation.
What are individuals?
A new art technique called this was a way of showing depth on flat surface.
What is perspective?
German artist who studied anatomy so that he could paint people more realistically
Who is Albrecht Durer?