Ch.19 - Renaissance & Reformation

A document that "buys" your way into heaven:

This person wrote Don Quixote, which is a book making fun of the Middle Ages:

A great Italian trade city; banking was it's main source of wealth

Politician who wrote The Prince, which gave leaders advice on how to rule

This person traveled the Silk Road many times and lived in China for over 20 years

The Medici family made money through banking

A reform movement against the Catholic Church:

This allowed kings in the Holy Roman Empire to choose if their country was Catholic or Protestant:

What two branches came out of the FIRST split in the church?

Christians who protested against the Church

The Spanish Inquisition targeted:

The Black Death helped Europe because:

This gave individual religious freedom to Christians in France:

A person who excels in multiple areas of knowledge (math, poetry, philosophy, art, etc.)

Efforts of Catholic leaders to stop the spread of protestants & reform the church

Translates as "rebirth" because there was a reborn interest in art, literature & education

The printing press forced people to handwrite books, slowing down how many books were made

Considered by most historians to be the greatest Renaissance Man

What branches did the Catholic church split into during the Renaissance time period?

Scientists discovered:

Sharing of power between local & central governments:

These people could attend universities:

Invented the printing press

Went from China to the Mediterranean Sea; people traveled this for trading purposes

The Thirty Years' War was between Catholics & Proestants in:

Considered the greatest writer in the Engish language

Why were people unhappy with the Catholic Church?

He believed studying history is the key to understanding the present:

Most protestants in Europe were located in the:

Paper was first made in:

A way of thinking & learning that stresses the importance of human abilities & actions

Priest ____ nailed a list of 95 complaints to the door of a church.

The French Wars of Religion was fought between: