Renaissance Flashcards
Renaissance
The Renaissance is the beginning of the “Modern Era” and During it Europeans developed new ideas in Art, gov’t & human potential.
Crusades
The crusades is when they increases European demand for luxury goods from Asia.
Florence
The Most Important Italian City where wealth from trade sparked the Renaissance.
Merchants
A Middle Class that Gained Alot of Power.
Nationalism
Being loyal to a nation.
Hundred Years War
Where they fought to get there Tax and Wealth to Build armies and Where they didn’t.
Cannon
The Discovery of chinese gunpowder led to the development of cannons which help penetrate castles.
Long Bow
Allowed soldiers to shoot accurately up to 300 yards which decreased the importance of knights on horseback.
Pope
An important person in peoples lives.
Catholic Church
An Important Part of Peoples lives.
Bubonic Plague
The decline of the manorial system.
Humanism
a new way of thinking that began the renaissance.
Renaissance Man
an ideal man that was well educated smart and can dance.
Trade
to give stuff to someone and get something in return.
