Renaissance
This Renaissance belief focused on the achievement and potential of humans.
What is humanism?
This Enlightenment thinker promoted freedom of speech and religious tolerance.
Who is Voltaire?
People began less invested in religion, gods, and saints.
People began to focus on themselves, their lives and the everyday people surrounding them
Humanism
This man started the Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
This man was put on trial by the Catholic Church for supporting the idea that the sun was the center of the universe ?
Who is Galileo Galilei?
Who drew the famous Mona Lisa painting ?
Leonardo Da Vinci
The group of Enlightenment thinkers who promoted the use of reason and logic and the protection of individual rights were known by this name.
Who are the philosophes?
He was the first person to propose the heliocentric theory.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
Many people were unhappy with the Catholic Church's practice of selling these, or pardons from sins.
What are indulgences?
This man invented the printing press.
Who is Johann Gutenberg?
What was the renaissance era known for ?
promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art
This thinker promoted the separation of powers in order to keep a government from abusing its power.
Who is Montesquieu?
This man "discovered" the law of gravity.
Who is Isaac Newton?
This belief says that God has already decided everything, included who will be saved.
What is predestination?
This Renaissance belief focused on the achievement and potential of humans.
What is humanism?
What was the name of the person that made the printing press ?
John Gutenberg
This term refers to an unspoken agreement between the people and a government about how and why the people will be governed.
What is a social contract?
William Harvey publishes On the Motion of the Heart and Blood
Who is Isaac Newton?
Who were all the reformers during the protestant time period ?
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Henry VIII
By saying that leaders should do whatever necessary to protect their state, this Renaissance thinker helped monarchs become more powerful.
Who is Machiavelli?
What was the first name of the rifle gun ?
musket
Wrote Two Treatises of Government stressing the best governments had limited power—not an absolute monarchy
John Locke
Who is the farther of medicine ?
Galileo Galilei
A list of things he thought were wrong with the Catholic Church ?
Luther's 95 thesis
This was the name for the transatlantic trading network that transported slaves, raw materials, and goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
What is the triangular trade?