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| a period of cultural and scientific rebirth (new growth) such as in Greece and Rome |
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| a religious movement that changed from Catholic to Protestant. |
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| based upon Greek and Roman thinking, this is a movement (change) about human dignity, values, and achievements. |
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| a period of great advances in sciences and math;it started toward the end the Renaissance period. |
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| also known as "the age of discovery"; period of time between the 15th and 17th centuries where Europeans explored Earth |
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| a payment to Catholic Church in return for the pardon (forgiving) of a sin. |
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| a wealthy person who finances a work of art (pays an artist to paint something) |
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| a secret court in the Roman Catholic Church that used |
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| formed the Church of England, had 6 wives, beheaded Anne Boelyn |
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| scientist who discovered heliocentric model (sun in middle of solar system) |
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| proved Copernicus was correct about heliocentric solar system and improved telescope |
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| scientist/mathematician, discovered gravity |
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| Italian explorer who sailed to the Americas and West Indies |
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| Portuguese explorer whose fleet was the first to circumnavigate the globe (sail around the world) |
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| painter, scientist, inventor who painted the Mona Lisa |
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| painter, sculptor who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel |
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| studied under Michelangelo & DaVinci, had a humanistic approach to art |
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| invented printing press with movable type |
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| German monk, lead the reformation b/c he didn't believe sins couldn't be paid off |
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| wrote 37 plays (Romeo and Juliet), added 1,700 words to the English dictionary |
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