Ch.10 Flashcards
1
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Petrarch
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▪️Father of Humanism
▪️author who wrote love sonnets about a woman named Laura from afar.
2
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Renaissance Art
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▪️nature
▪️Artist emotion
▪️Freedom
▪️Geometric
3
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Humanism
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Scholarly study of the Latin and Greek classics and of the ancient church father. Revival of ancient norms and values. First humanists were orators and poets
4
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Machiavelli
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▪️political philosopher
▪️threw out medicis
▪️wrote rules for princes
5
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Castiglione
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▪️Wrote a book on proper etiquette
6
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Erasmus
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▪️Spread his work through books about Christian values
7
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Vasco da gama
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Rounded cape of good hope and established Portugal spice trade
8
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Dias
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Discovered cape of good hope
9
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Hernan Cortes
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Took over the Aztecs and their ruler moctezuma by making alliances
10
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Pizarro
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Took over the inca by ransom
