Final Review Part 1 World

15. __________, pardons for a person’s sins, were seen as a form of corruption in the Catholic Church,

1. In the 1300s, Europe experienced an explosion of creativity in art, architecture, writing, and thought known as.

4. A new class emerged during the Renaissance, one which had more than enough income to meet their basic needs.

11. The ______ was a time of the Renaissance when scientists made important discoveries in astronomy, medicine, physics

2. Europe’s population in 1450 was smaller than in 1300. The primary cause of this devastating population shift was

9. A person who is knowledgeable and skilled in many areas is often referred to as

10. According to his essay The Prince, how did Machiavelli believe rulers should behave?

3. The Black Death was spread by

7. Wealthy men and women who financially supported artists of the Renaissance were known as

12. The __________, a series of steps testing scientific theories, that was driven by observation and inquiry

6. Why did Dante and other Renaissance writers use the vernacular?

14. _________ was a period of protest against the teachings and practices of the Catholic Church.

13. The scientific method includes all of the following techniques EXCEPT

5. A technique to show distance that became prevalent in art during the Renaissance.

8. In 1440, Johannes Gutenberg invented the __________, which helped spread Renaissance ideas by mass-producing books.