Early Modern Europe Vocabulary Quiz

"rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome

• Renaissance
• Henry VIII
• Predestination
• Council of Trent

an association of merchants or craftsmen with the same interests or aims that originated in medieval times

• Guild
• Martin Luther
• Renaissance
• Protestant Reformation

a system of thought that focuses on people and their ability to use reason

• Humansism
• Saint Ignatius of Loyola
• corrupt
• Leonardo da Vinci

a system in which leaders, wealthy individuals, or guilds would support, encourage, and give money to artists, musicians, and writers during the Renaissance

• systems of patronage
• Medici Family
• Galileo
• John Calvin

Ruled Florence, Italy during the Renaissance (from 1434-1737), became wealthy from banking, and supported the arts

• Medici Family
• Thomas Aquinas
• Predestination
• Francis Bacon

a monk and scholar who believed in a balance between religious faith and the reason-centered thinking of humanism

• Thomas Aquinas
• Florence
• Johannes Gutenberg
• Saint Ignatius of Loyola

An Italian Renaissance artist, inventor, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.

• Leonardo da Vinci
• Jesuits
• Johannes Kepler
• Renaissance

An Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, poet, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.

• Michelangelo
• Humansism
• Saint Ignatius of Loyola
• Nicolaus Copernicus

An English Renaissance poet and playwright considered one of the greatest writers of the English language; works include Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet.

• William Shakespeare
• corrupt
• elliptical orbits
• Scientific Method

an Italian city-state considered to be the birthplace of the Renaissance

• Florence
• Martin Luther
• Thomas Aquinas
• Isaac Newton