Feudalism & Government
This disease helped cause the decline of feudalism.
What is the Bubonic Plague?
The country where the Renaissance began.
What is Italy?
This idea focused on human potential and classical learning.
What is humanism?
Theory that Earth is the center of the universe.
What is geocentric theory?
Movement to reform the Catholic Church.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
This group grew in power as feudalism declined.
What is the middle class?
These wealthy families supported artists.
Who were the Medici?
Renaissance art is known for this (realistic style).
What is realism or perspective?
Theory that the sun is the center.
What is heliocentric theory?
German monk who started the Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
A country with shared culture, language, and government.
What is a nation-state?
These cities became rich through trade and helped start the Renaissance.
What are Italian trade cities?
He painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
Scientist who supported heliocentric theory with evidence.
Who is Galileo?
Document listing Luther’s complaints.
What are the 95 Theses?
This document limited the power of the king in England.
What is the Magna Carta?
The city most associated with the Medici family.
What is Florence?
He painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Who is Michelangelo?
Thinker who helped create the scientific method.
Who is Francis Bacon?
Practice Luther criticized (paying for forgiveness).
What are indulgences?
One major effect of the Bubonic Plague on workers.
What is labor shortages (or higher wages)?
Why the Renaissance began in Italy (one reason).
What is wealth from trade / location / classical heritage?
This invention helped spread Renaissance ideas quickly.
What is the printing press?
Scientist known for laws of motion and gravity.
Who is Isaac Newton?
English king who broke from the Catholic Church.
Who is Henry VIII?