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| The recapturing of territories on the Iberian peninsula by the Christians from the muslims (completed 1492) |
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| A movement of philosophy of individual power and thought over established limits (renaissance 1300-1600) |
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| A movement of cultural rebirth, intellectual development, and political diplomacy spreading from Florence to the rest of Europe (1300-1600) |
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| A commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds and their market towns that dominated trade along the coast of Northern Europe (1300-1600) |
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| A renaissance humanist and political writer infamous for his advocation of rule by fear (The Prince) (c.1470-1530) |
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| An Italian renaissance polymath who epitomized the humanist ideal (Mona Lisa, Last Supper) (c.1450-1520) |
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| An Italian renaissance architect famous for his development of linear perspective and engineering the dome of the Florence Cathedral (c.1380-1450) |
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| An Italian renaissance sculptor famous for his shallow reliefs and symbolic bronze David (c.1390-1470) |
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| An Italian renaissance painter famous for his School of Athens, which portrays many great thinkers (c.1480-1520) |
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| The inventor of movable type, which revolutionized printing and allowed for wider spread of ideas |
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| An Italian renaissance artist (David, Pieta, Sistine Chapel Ceiling) (c.1480-1560) |
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| The Medici Pope who depleted the treasury on the reconstruction of Saint Peter's Basilica, forcing him to sell indulgences (c.1480-1520) |
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| The first monarch of the house of Tudor, who restored stability after the civil Wars of the Roses (c.1460-1510) |
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| A Valois king who saw the spread of renaissance, absolute monarchy, protestantism, humanism, and exploration to France (c.1490-1550) |
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| A Flemish Northern renaissance painter (The Arnolfini Portrait) (c.1390-1440) |
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| Lonrenzo/Cosimo de Medici |
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| A Florentine political dynasty, banking family, and royal house in power during the renaissance (in power 1350-1500) |
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| The founder of the Sforza dynasty inn Milan who worked to create a centralized territorial state (c.1400-1470) |
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| A Dutch renaissance humanist who advocated religious toleration and criticized the church (In Praise of Folly) (c.1470-1540) |
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| A Czech heretic who's followers were called Hussites and rebelled successfully in the Hussite Wars (c.1370-1420) |
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| An English renaissance humanist who wrote about pre-socialism and became lord chancellor until beheaded for opposing the creation of the Anglican church (Utopia) (c.1480-1540) |
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| A German monk and founder of Protestantism and Lutheranism who refused to stop believing that salvation was granted for faith (not good deeds) at the diet of worms (95 Theses) (c.1480-1550) |
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| The heir to three dynasties and the inheritor of extensive territory who fought against the Reformation in the Schmalkaldic Wars and in pushing the Council of Trent (c.1500-1560) |
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| A treaty between the Schmalkaldic League and Charles (5) making the split of Catholicism and Protestantism official (1555) |
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| A French Protestant theologist who founded Calvinism and believed in predestination (c.1510-1560) |
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| A Swiss preacher who founded Zwinglianism and valued scripture as the inspired word of God (c.1480-1530) |
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| A Tudor monarch who had six wives and founded the Anglican church over an annulment (c.1490-1550) |
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| A counter-reformation group founded by Ignatius of Loyola to fight for Jesus (est.1534) |
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| A council convened in Trento, Italy in 25 sessions which defined Church teachings and condemned heresies as a counter-reformation movement (1545-1563) |
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| A period of fighting between French Catholics and Huguenots and the houses of Guise and Bourbon ended by the Edict of Nantes (1562-1598) |
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| The first Bourbon king of France who came to power after the French Wars of Religion and was unpopular because of his lack of religious loyalty (c.1550-1610) |
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| Henry (4)'s declaration of rights for Huguenots in France to end the French Wars of Religion and promote civil unity (1598) |
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| The "virgin queen" and last monarch of the Tudor dynasty, who governed moderately, established the church of England, saw a flourishing era, and defeated the Spanish Armada (c.1530-1600) |
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| A group of Protestants who wished to reform the church of England and many of whom immigrated to New England (1500-1700) |
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| Empire building for "gold, God, and glory" (1450-1650) |
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| A Portuguese explorer whose crew circumnavigated the globe (c.1450-1520) |
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| An Italian explorer whose voyages across the Atlantic led to general European awareness of the Americas (c.1450-1500) (rediscovered America 1492) |
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| A period of high inflation in Europe caused by the large influx of gold from the new world (1500-1650) |
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| A business entity owned by shareholders with limited responsibility (Dutch East India Company 1602) |
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| An economic policy which involves high tariffs and a positive balance of trade (dominant in Western Europe 1500-1800) |
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| The practice of dark or anti-Christian magic, usually by women, punishable by burning at the stake (Witchcraft craze c.?-1650) |
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