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powerful bankers in Florence
the medici family
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having a positive outlook on society
Virtu
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Scholar, Teacher, and Poet
-wrote sonnets to Laura
Francesco Petrach
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Diplomat and historian that wrote "Prince". thought that it was better to be feared than to be loved
Niccolo Machiavelli
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Diplomat and writer that wrote the Book of Courtier which taught by example
Baldassare Castiglione
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women artist best known for her potrait of Philip II
Sofonisba Anguissala
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two Italian Renaissance artists that used perspective
Giotto and Massaccio
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Italian painter that painted the last supper and the Mona lisa
Leonardo da Vinci
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Painter, poet, and architect that painted the Sistene Chapel and sculpted David and Moses
Michelanglo
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Painted frescoes in the papal chamber. Known for his madonnas
Raphael Santi
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Painted the Assumption of the Virgin
Titian
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invented the printed press in the 1400s
Johannes Gutenburg
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Dutch humanist who wanted to return to the simple message of Jesus.
-wrote The Praise of Folly
Desiderius Erasmus
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writer that was a friend of Erasmus
-wrote Utopia
Thomas Moore
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school in Flanders that perfected the technique of painting oils on canvas
Flemish school
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wrote the Adoration of the Lamb
Hubert and Jan van Eyck
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Flemish artist that painted scenes of village dances and criticized the intolerance
Pieter Brueghal the Elder
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German artist who was known for his woodcuts and copper engravings
Albrecht Durer
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German artist that traveled through Europe painting portraits of famous people
Han Holbein the Younger
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Monk that was born in Saxony and released 95 theses and jump started the protestant reformation
Martin Luther
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pope during the time of the Renaissance that excommunicated Martin Luther
Pope Leo X
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The troops of ______ sacked Rome in 1527
Charles V
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religious revolution in the 1500s that created several new churches
Reformation
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pardons for punishment of already forgiven sin
Indulgences
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Luther's list of statments about indulgences posted on the door at Wittenberg that invited scholars to a debate about the subject
ninety-five theses
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various religious groups that did not fit into organized churches
Sects
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Protestant reformer born in saxony that was a monk that started the reformation
Martin Luther
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the belief that God decided at the beginning of time who would be saved
Predestination
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Government ruled by a clergy claiming God's authority
Theocracy
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Reform movement in the Catholic Church that tried to strengthen Catholic views and doctrines and campaign against Protestantism
Counter-Reformation
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French Protestant that founded Calvanism in Geneva, Switzerland
John Calvin
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Spanish soldier that founded the jesuits in 1534 and wrote Spiritual Exercises
Ignatius de Loyola
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single printed sheets that arised in the 1500s
Broadsides
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Popular books that contained predictions about weather, calanders, maps, and medical advice
Almanacs
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The measure of the quality of life of a people or country
Standard of Living
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A rise in prices for goods
Inflation
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the transformation in thinking during the 1500 and 1600s as a result of new philisophy
Scientific Revolution
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the method od inquiry to verify the results of repeatable experiments
Scientific method
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Ptolemy's theory that the Earth was the center of the universe
Geocentric theory
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Copernicus's theory that the sun was at the center
Heliocentric theory
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Descarte's Contemporary that stated that only through observation and repeatable experiments could theries be built (philisopher)
Francis Bacon
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wrote on the fabric of the human mind and didn't accept Galen's description of the body
Vesalius
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