Renaissance Vocabulary

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  1. 4. christianity, these people sometimes controlled banks because they could charge interest. They had different holidays such as Purim, Rosh Hashanah, and Hanukkah.
  2. 6. the man who remade the entire idea around religion. He had 95 theses.
  3. 7. Re-birth of art, architecture, literature and knowledge. What the time period is called.
  4. 8. he was the first man to come up with the theory of heliocentricity
  5. 9. a form of painting that hit its peak during the renaissance that uses watercolour on wet plaster. Fun fact: it didn't work in venice because it was too damp
  6. 12. the church had ___________ over the people up until, and somewhat during the renaissance
  7. 13. More people move out of the countryside and into Florence, Naples, Rome and other cities.
  8. 14. a person who pays you do make art, a great target for a scam artist
  9. 15. martin luther was one of the biggest things that caused the ___________ of the protestant christian church
  10. 16. the way of ruling that would happen if savonarola's way of leading was mixed with the medicis way of ruling. Ruling forcibly.
  11. 19. Painting and art to reflect people as they actually were. No more monster people. They actually looked real and could now interact with each other in the art.
  12. 21. Come along with me, let’s go stake our claim to Jerusalem. It’s pretty much a suicide mission though.
  13. 23. he helped to prove the theory of heliocentricity, and his name is repeatedly screamed in bohemian rhapsody
  14. 24. Gutenberg published many books in these native languages.
  15. 25. Ages The time that was before the renaissance. The lack of art, literature and knowledge was fairly depressing.
  16. 26. You know, the artist who took the world apart to see how it worked? Bonus clue: he created the Vitruvian man.
  17. 27. A person who forcibly rules a nation, like Savonarola
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  1. 1. press Movable metal type onto metal plates go onto this machine to print materials that spread knowledge throughout Europe.
  2. 2. The black plague was one of these, killing ⅔ of the european population.
  3. 3. To be or not to be, that is the question.
  4. 5. A planetary system that orbits around the sun.
  5. 10. a religion that has a holiday at the same time as christmas called hanukkah. A dictator once killed 6 million of them
  6. 11. a system of government that was in power before the renaissance during the middle ages. A select few people were in charge.
  7. 17. The base of the Feudal system was based of lots of peasants and these people. That is, until the black plague killed a bunch of them.
  8. 18. Invented by people in the islamic empire, this device helps people measure distances between stars and planets.
  9. 20. Moral beliefs, what you do based on these things that are important to you.
  10. 21. Year 0 would be the first year in this. Before this time, we write things as BC or BCE.
  11. 22. German person who helped bring knowledge and understandable bibles to people everywhere with his invention.