247826090 | Bubonic Plague | caused by overcrowding, lack of sanitation, bacteria found on fleas carried by rats. infected people died within 48 hours. (buboes) | 0 | |
247826091 | Renaissance | "re-birth" rose in Florence, Italy in 1,200. lasted until 1600. wealthy families promoted the arts. (Medici) | 1 | |
247826092 | Florence | birth-place of the Renaissance period. | 2 | |
247826093 | Medici Family | wealthy family that greatly promoted the arts and also ruled. | 3 | |
247826094 | Humanism | belief in human potential and achievement above the church | 4 | |
247826095 | Secularism | non-religious, belief that there were aspects of life more important than the church | 5 | |
247826096 | Vernacular | use of the native language, Latin was rejected, literacy rates skyrocket | 6 | |
247826097 | Michelangelo | (1475-1564) lived in Florence most of his life. sculpture( David, Pieta) and painter( Sistine Chapel) | 7 | |
247826098 | Leonardo da Vinci | (1452-1519) sculpture, painter, inventer, involved in the military. Mona Lisa, The Last Supper. | 8 | |
247826099 | Machiavelli | wrote an essay called "The Prince" about advice on how to rule, first example of documented modern politics. better to be feared than loved. iron fist. | 9 | |
247826100 | Dante Alighieri | wrote Divine Comedy, series of books about going through the different levels of the afterworld. description of Heaven, Hell, and Pergatory. written in the Venacular( Italian) | 10 | |
247826101 | William Shakespeare | (1564-1616) lived in the Elizabethan Age. wrote nearly 40 plays. | 11 | |
247826102 | Miguel de Cervantes | from Spain. writer in mid 1500s. wrote Don Quixode, story about an again knight who makes a friend and goes looking for adventure, attacks windmills. first modern novel. | 12 | |
249905697 | Papacy | leadership of the church, faulted with the financial corruption of the church (indulgences, inquisition) | 13 | |
249905698 | Friars | monks and priests, early resistors of the church, began providing sacraments outside the church | 14 | |
249905699 | Western Schism | (Division of the church between 2 popes) one in Avignon, France and one in Rome. led to financail difficulty/resistance | 15 | |
249905700 | John Wycliffe | English priest, came up with the idea that all you needed for salvation was belief in god and following the bible | 16 | |
249905701 | Jan Hus | Bohemian, similar ideas to Wycliffe, questioned authority of the pope, was executed. martyr(died for a cause) reform | 17 | |
249905702 | Hundred Year's War | (1337-1453) France vs. England. fought over Normandy and Aquitaine. England was successful but still lost. | 18 | |
249905703 | Joan of Arc | famous for leading French armies into battle. had visions. Charles VII allowed her to lead some of his armies, began to win. | 19 | |
249905704 | Granada | only part of Spain occupied by Muslims | 20 | |
249905705 | Moors | Muslims in Spain | 21 | |
249905706 | Reconquista | process of forcing Moors(Muslims) out of Spain, Spain was completely conquered. | 22 | |
249905707 | Ferdinand and Isabella | (mid 1400s) combined their lands into Spain, forced Muslims out of Spain. | 23 |
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