Lesson 4.03 Vocabulary (d-w) Flashcards
Calvinist belief that God long ago determined who would gain salvation/ be saved
Predestination
A german goldsmith; inventor of the printing press; published the 1st complete edition of the Bible
Johann Gutenberg
A Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and scientist; considered to be the ideal Renaissance Man; painted The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Leonardo Da Vinci
Developed the Laws of Motion and mechanics; showed gravity keeps the planets in their orbits; published a book about The Laws of Gravity
Isaac Newton
A Renaissance author who wrote a guide for rulers on how on to gain and maintain power called “The Prince”
Niccolo Machiavelli
The Northern Renaissance began in this city, also this region thrives in trade
Flanders
Polish scholar who published “On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres”; proposed a heliocentric, or sun-centered, model of the universe
Copernicus
A city in the Tuscany region of Northern Italy that was the center of the Italian Renaissance; birthplace of the Renaissance; the city that produced Renaissance artists and scholars supported by the Medici Family
Florence
A subgroup of a major religious group
Sect
Government run by religious leaders
Theocracy