Renaissance Flash cards
Renaissance
When the middle Europe emerged from the middle ages.
Crusades
A battle or war between Christian and Muslim in the holy land
Florence
A important Italian city
Merchants
People who go to city to city to trade different goods
Nationalism
When people became more loyal to the king and the nation rather than their lord.
Hundred Years War
A conflict between England and France
Cannon
A newly weapon that could breach enemies walls
Long Bow
A weapon that has farther range, more powerful, and more accurate
Pope
The leader or bishop of a church
Catholic Church
Started in the western Europe and served in Latin.
Bubonic Plague
A deadly disease that nearly made humans go extinct, carried by rats.
Humanism
A new way of thinking, people who studied “classical” ideas of Greece and Rome. They believed in education would make the world better place.
Renaissance Man
A man who is well educated, smart, can dance, write poetry and can play music.
Trade
Swapping goods for another good