Renaissance
Artists
Reformations
Vocabulary
Vocabulary II
100
The word renaissance means
What is rebirth?
100
Dante’s vernacular masterpiece is the
What is Divine Comedy?
100
The Protestant Reformation, started by __________ in the early sixteenth century
Who is Martin Luther ?
100
A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia
What is monsoon?
100
A form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote
What is a republic?
200
The rebirth was of the ancient Greek and ____ worlds
What is Roman?
200
This long poem is in three parts: ____ Purgatory, and Heaven
What is Hell?
200
The Protestant Reformation divided divided the western Church into ____ and Protestant groups
What is Catholic
200
A set of rigid social categories or classes that determine a person’s occupation, economic potential, and position in society in India
What is caste system?
200
A member of the second and larger group of Roman citizens who were less wealthy landowners, craftspeople, merchants, and small farmers
What is a plebian?
300
Italy of the Renaissance was largely an
What is an urban society?
300
Chaucer’s most famous vernacular work is
What is The Canterbury Tales?
300
The best known Christian humanist is___.
Who is Desiderius Erasmus?
300
The belief that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death
What is reincarnation?
300
a ceramic made of fine clay baked at very high temperatures
What is porcelain?
400
______by Niccolò Machiavelli is one of the most influential works on political power in the western world
What is The Prince?
400
By age 25, ________ was recognized ?as one of Italy’s greatest painters
What is Raphael
400
______ assumed the leadership of Protestantism in Switzerland
Who is John Calvin?
400
The force generated by a person’s actions that determines how the person will be reborn in the next life
What is karma?
400
the separation of Christianity into two branches, Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox
What is schism?
500
Machiavelli was among the first to abandon ______ as the basis for analyzing political activity
What is morality?
500
was an accomplished painter, sculptor, and architect known ?for his great passion and energy.
Who is Michelangelo?
500
John Calvin is creditied with this ideas.
What is predestination?
500
“union” a method of training designed to lead to union with Brahman
What is yoga?
500
military expeditions made by European Christians to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims
What are Crusades?