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67 Cards in this Set
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Lorenzo Medici
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Wealthy Florentine ruler who was a generous patron of the arts
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Christopher Columbus
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sailed to Americas in 1492
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Francesco Petrarch
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Florentine who was an early humanist. He wrote 'Sonnets to Laura'
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Donatello
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sculptor who made a soldier on horseback
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Sofonisba Anguissola
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Italian Noblewoman who became painter for King Phillip II of Spain
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Filippo Brunelleschi
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created the majestic dome
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Leonardo Da Vinci
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renowned Renaissance thinker who painted the 'Mona Lisa' and 'The Last Supper'
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Michelangelo
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sculptor, engineer, painter, architect, and poet who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
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Raphael
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painter who made 'The School of Athens'
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Baldassare Castiglione
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wrote 'The Book of the Courtier'
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Niccolo Machiavelli
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wrote 'The Prince'
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patron
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financial supporter
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Humanism
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study of classical culture rather than religious studies
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Humanities
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subjects taught in ancient Roman and Greek schools
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Perspective
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artistic technique used to give drawings and paintings a 3-D effect
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Albtrcht Dürer
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became a renowned engraver of his time. He spread the Italian renaissance to his homeland
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Jan and Hubert van Eyck
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developed oil paint
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Pieter Bruegel
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used vibrant colors to partray lively scenes of peasant life.
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Peter Paul Rubens
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blended the realistic tradition of Flemish painters with the classicalthemes and artistic freedom of the Italian Renaissance
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Erasmus
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produced a new Greek edutuib if tge Bew Testament. He also wrote 'The Praise of Folly'
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Thomas More
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wrote 'Utopia'
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Rabelais
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Wrote 'Gargantua and Pantagruel'
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Cervantes
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wrote Don Quixote
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Johann Gutemberg
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made the first Printing press in 1456
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Engraving
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etching of a design into a plate that is rujn through a press to make pictures
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Vernacular
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everyday language of ordinary people
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Utopian
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ideal society
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Date of Printing Press
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1456
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Date of Luther's Theses
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1517
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Date of Act of Supremacy
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1534
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Date of Peace of Augsburg
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1555
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Johann Tetzel
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priest who was selling indulgences that caused Luther to make the 95 Theses
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Martin Luther
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caused Protestant Reformation
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Charles V
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Holy Roman Emperor who declared Luther an outlaw
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Peace of Augsburg
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settlement that allowed each prince to decide which religion (Catholic or Lutheran) would be followed in his designated lands. North took Lutheranism, South took Catholicism
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Ulrich Zwingli
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rejected elaborate Church rituals and stressed importance of Bible
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John Calvin
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made 'Institutes of the Christian Religion' in which he set forth his religious beliefs
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Henry VIII
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English King who took over the English Church when the Pope refused to give him an annulment for his marriage
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Catherine of Aragorn
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wife of Henry VIII who gave birth to Mary Tudor
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Anne Boleyn
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Second wife of Henry who he married after his divorce with his first
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Act of Supremacy
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made Henry the supreme head of the Church.
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Thomas Cranmer
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wrote 'Book of Common Prayer'
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Council of Trent
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meeting designed to establish the direction that the Catholic Reformation should take
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Ignatius of Loyola
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founded the Jesuits whose purpose was to combat heresy and spread the Catholic faith
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Teresa of Avila
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widely honored nun who devoted her life to spirituality
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annul
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cancel
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canonize
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recognize as a saint
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compromise
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acceptable middle ground
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scapegoat
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people who were blamed for problems
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ghetto
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separate quarter of a city in which Jews were forced to live
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Copernicus
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proposed the heliocentric theory and wrote 'On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres'
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Tycho Brahe
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provided evidence that supported Copernicus's theory
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Kepler
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calculated the orbits of the planets revolving around the sun
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Galileo
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assembled an astronomical telescope and said that Earth moved around the sun
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Scientific Method
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State problem > Gather info> form hypothesis> test hypothesis> record data> state conclusion> repeat steps
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Francis Bacon
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stressed experimentation and observation
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Descartes
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emphasized human reasoning as the best road to understanding
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Sir Isaac Newton
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discovered gravity and wrote 'Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy'
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Robert Boyle
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considered founder of modern chemistry
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Vesalius
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made first accurate study of human anatomy
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Pare
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developed a system of preventing infection
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Harvey
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described heart
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Leeuwenhoek
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perfected the microscope
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heliocenric
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sun-centered
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hypothesis
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possible explanation
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scientific method
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process of discovery
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gravity
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single force that keeps the planets in their orbits around the sun
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