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40 Cards in this Set
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French word meaning re-birth
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Renaissance
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Patron
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supporters of the Arts
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Perspective
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A new way to paint art used by the Renaissance painters
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Movable type
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A new way to print
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Telescope
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Shows a better picture of outer space
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Gravity
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The force that holds objects to earth
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Scientific method
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The method that is used to find ideas while being tested
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Reconquista
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The plan to make Spain all Catholic
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Clergy
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church official
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heresy
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denying the beliefs of the church
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Indulgence
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A pardon for sins
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Protestant
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Church that was formd as a result of protest against the Roman Catholic church
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Reformation
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the movement that began in 16th century Europe as an attempt to reform the Catholic church - resulted in founding of Protestantism
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Caravel
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ATYPE OF SHIP THAT USED EITHER SQUARE OR LATEEN SAILS TO TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES
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Circumnavigation
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A journey around the world by ship
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Armada
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fleet of war ships
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Who were the 6 Explorers of Europe?
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Magellan, Dias, John Cabot, Vespucci, DiGama, Christopher Columbus,
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Who explored Spain?
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Magellan, Columbus
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Who explored England?
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John Cabot
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Who explored Portugal
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Dias, DiGama, Vespucci
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Where did Columbus explore?
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From Spain to San Salvador
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Where did Magellan explore?
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From Spain through the Strait of Magellan circumnavigated the world
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Where did Magellan die?
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In the phillipines where he was exploring. His crew returned without him.
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Where did Dias explore?
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From Spain to the tip of Africa
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Where did Da Gama explore?
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From Spain to India
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Where did Vespucci explore?
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From Spain to the coast of Brazil
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Who invented the telescope?
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Gallileo
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Who stopped the Indulgences?
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Martin Luther
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What is the name of the English King in the 1400s?
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Henry 7th
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What is a group of artists
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Guilds
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Who was the greatest playwright of the time
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William Shakespeare - The Bard
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Who ruled during the New Monarchies?
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Spain: King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella; France: Louis XI; and in England, Henry VII
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Who sold indulgences and why?
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Leo X sold them to raise money to rebuild St. Pters Churchin Rome
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Who opposed the sale of indulgences?
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Martin Luther - who was convicted of heresy for his protest (he later foundd the Lutheran church)
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How did the Renaissance art differ from art of the Middle Ages?
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Renaissance art used perspective and was more lifelike; the Middle Ages focused on religious subjects
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What famous individual was a scientist, writer, philosopher, engineer, inventor and an artist?
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Leonardo DaVinci
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Who was Joannes Gutenberg and how did he help spread new learning in Europe
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A german printer who made my mother happy by inventing the printing press which printed books!!
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What is the relationship betwen Luther and the Protestants?
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Luther founded the Lutheran Church to protest against the Catholics selling of INdulgenges; when the church tried to stop them, th people who opposed this became Protestants
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Who was prince henry and what effect did he have on exploration?
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He turnd Portugal into a world sea power; began a school for navigators and brought together the bst mapmakrs, scientiests and ship dsigners and paid for xplorations.
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What two European nations were the first to begin overseas exploration?
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Spain and Portugal
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