Influential People
Terms
Important Books/Plays
Causes of the Renaissance
Ancient Civilizations
100

This person painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

Leonardo da Vinci

100

The Core beliefs of this term is, Education, Reform, Individualism, and Strong belief in the Universal nature

Humanism

100

Play about a boy and girl who share a forbidden love, turns into tragedy

Romeo and Juliet

100

This was over a 200 year period between Christians and Muslims

The Crusades

100

This country funded Christopher Columbus journey across the sea.

Spain

200

This person created the Statue of David and Painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel  

Michelangelo

200

"Re-birth", Cultural movement

Renaissance

200

A book about the Ideal, perfect Society

Utopia

200

A deadly disease that killed 33% of the population

The Black Death/Bubonic Plague

200

This country helped to preserve Orthodox Christianity

Russia

300

This person wrote Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth and Hamlet

Shakespeare

300

Non-Religious

Secular

300

The first religious text to be printed on the Printing Press

Guttenberg Bible

300

This happens as a result of Trade

Economic Growth

300

This Empire had an Islamic Run State

Ottoman Empire

400

This person wrote poems about his love Laura who died from the Black Death

Petrarch

400

To change something

Reform

400

A book about having an Absolute Monarch run the country/The end justifies the means

The Prince

400

The action of buying and selling goods and services.  

Trade

400

This empire is known for their trading of Salt and Gold

Songhai Empire

500

This person wrote "The Prince" which argued for an absolute monarch

Niccolo Machiavelli

500

To treat others poorly because of their race, or political, or religious beliefs

Persecute

500

A book that attacked Catholicism and the Pope

The Praise of Folly

500

Lots of Foreigners owned this financial institution resulting in an increase of wealth

Banks

500

This empire created a large road system, suspension bridges, and monumental stone architecture.

Incan Empire