religion
art
vocabulary
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100
A pardon releasing a person from punishments due from sin.
What is an indulgence?
100
A person who supports artists, especially financially.
What is a patron
100
History, Literature and philosophy.
What are the subjects included in Humanities
100
This family dominated politics and banking during the renaissance
Who is the Medici family?
200
A government controlled by religous leaders
What is a Theocracy
200
An artistic technique that creates the appearence of three dimensions on a flat surface.
What is perspective?
200
Intellectual movement that focused on human potentials and achievements.
What is Humanism
200
Johan Guttenberg did this.
Who improved the printing press to make books quickly and cheaply?
300
During the renassaince most people remained faithful to this religion.
What is the catholic church?
300
He excelled as a painter, sculptor, architect, and poet. He is most famous for the way he portrayed the human body? His most famous works include the dome of St. Peter and the statue of David.
Who is Michelangelo?
300
The everyday language of people in a region or a country
What is Vernacular
300
The 8 themes of world history
What is power and authority, religious and ethical systems, revolution, interaction with environment, economics, cultural interaction, empire building and science and technology
400
a 16th century movement for religous reform, leading to the founding of christian churches that rejected the Pope's authority
What is the reformation?
400
His writing is clear and easy to read, but only if you look at it in a mirror. His most famous works are the Mona Lisa and the last supper.
who is Leonardo da Vinci
400
An ideal imaginary land described by Thomas More.
What is a utopia
400
Tupac Shakur took this name after reading his book in jail.
Who is Machiavelli?
500
Concerned with worldy rather than spiritual matters
What is secular
500
A meeting of roman catholic leaders, called by Pope Paul III to rule on doctrines criticized by the protestant reformers.
What is the council of trent?
500
State made up of an independent city and the teritory controlled directly by it.(example Florence )
What is a city state?
500
The most famous writer of Elizabethan age
Who is Shakespeare?