Renaissance Flashcards

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Renaissance

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An era that developed new ideas like art, gov’t, & human potential.

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Crusades

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Christians and Muslims fought for the Holy Land, but Christians lost.

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Florence

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The most important city where wealth from trade sparked the Renaissance.

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Merchants

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Person who traded with foreign countries.

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Nationalism

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People became loyal to their king & nation, rather than their lord.

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Hundred Years War

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Occurred 1337 to 1453, England & France began conflict with each other.

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Cannon

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Used as a weapon which helped armies penetrate castles.

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Long Bow

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Allowed soldiers to shoot accurately up to 300 yards.

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Pope

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Lost some influence from the loss to Muslim armies.

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Catholic Church

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Was still an important part of people’s lives.

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Black Plague

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Caused by rats that had the plague and killed 1/3 of Europe’s population.

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Humanism

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The study of classical ideas of Greece and Rome & believed that education could make the world a better place.

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Renaissance Man

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Well educated, smart, can dance, write poetry & play music.

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Trade

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Buying and selling goods from Asia to Europe.

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