World History Renaissance, Reformation, and scientific Revolution Chapter 13
World History Renaissance, Reformation, and scientific Revolution Chapter 13
Johann Gutenberg
the inventor of the printing press
Patron
a financial supporter of the arts
Isaac Newton
showed that gravity keeps planets in obit
Niccolo Machiavelli
author of The Prince; wrote a guide for rulers on how to gain and keep power
William Shakespeare
poet and playwright; his famous works Romeo and Juliet and hamlet
Nicolaus Copernicus
proposed a heliocentric model of the universe in his work On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres
Florence
the city that produced many renaissance artists and scholars with the support of the medici family; birthplace of the italian renaissance
Andreas Vesailus
published the study of human anatomy
Theocracy
a government run by religious leaders
Galileo
the inquisition forced this to day he belived earth was at the center of universe
Heliocentric
based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe
Gravity
the force that keeps plants in their orbits around the sun
Michelangelo
Sculpted David and painted the Sistine Chapel
Flanders
the northern Renaissance began in the cities of Flanders
what was one affect of the printing press
knowledge and religions ideas spread across Europe
what resulted from the peace of Augsburg in1555
each German prince could decide the religion for his lands
how did Italy location help make it the starting point of the renaissance
Mediterranean trade brought wealth there
Rene Descartes believed that the best road to understanding was through?
Human reasoning
in the 1600s Robert boyle's worked transformed the field of?
Chemistry
the age of great changes marked by renewed interest in classical learning and the art id called the ?
Renaissance
The last supper and the Mona Lisa were work of the great artist?
Leonardo DA Vince
what humanist of northern Europe wrote about his vision of an ideal society, in which people lived in peace and harmony
Sir Thomas More
the inventor who perfected the microscope and was the first person to see cells and microorganisms was
Anton can Leeuwenhoek
Who wrote the 95 theses, or arguments, against indulgences
Martin Luther
In 1534 ,king Henry VIII of England set up the Anglican church because
the pope refused to annul the king's marrige
how did martin Luther react when peasants rebels took up his banner as a means of bringing about special change in Germany?
he denounced the peasants and the rebellion was suppressed
why was Copernicus's theory revolutionary?
It contradicted the teaching of classical thinkers
Martin Luther and John Calvin were leaders of the?
Protestant Reformation
All were scholars that supported the heliocentric model EXCEPT?
Ptolemy
