Unit 8 World History

Unit 8 World History

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Protestant Reformation
Breaking away from the Catholic Church. Division between protestants and catholics.
The Renaissance covers the time from
1300-1600
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
Erasmus and Thomas More were
Christian Humanists
Shakespeare
Famous English writer of the time.
Patron
Supporter of the arts in Italian city-states. Most famous was the Medici family.
Worldly
Secular (separate God from everyday life)
Painter of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo
Book written by Machiavelli
The Prince
Ruling family of Florence
Medici
Intellectual movement of the Renaissance that focused on the classics
Humanism
Rebirth
Renaissance
Printing press
Invented by Gutenberg who used it to print the Bible. The Bible was the first book to be printed. also allowed the spread of other ideas.
Painter of the Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vince
A common language such as French or Italian
Vernacular