Renaissance flashcards

Question 1

Renaissance

Answer 1

western Europe emerged from the middle ages during an era.

Question 2

Crusades

Answer 2

increased European demand for luxury goods from Asia.

Question 3

Florence

Answer 3

The most important Italian city, where wealth and trade sparked the Renaissance.

Question 4

Merchants

Answer 4

began meeting the demand for trade in Europe.

Question 5

Nationalism

Answer 5

Nationalism increased as people became loyal to there king and nation rather then there Lord.

Question 6

Hundred Years War

Answer 6

a conflict from the 1337 to 1453 between England, and France.

Question 7

Cannon

Answer 7

a form of weapon that led to the development of Chinese gunpowder which helped armies penetrate castles.

Question 8

Long Bow

Answer 8

allowed solders to shoot accurately up to 300 yards

Question 9

Pope

Answer 9

lost some of its influence

Question 10

Catholic Church

Answer 10

After not having less influence the Catholic church was still important part of peoples lives.

Question 11

Bubonic Plague

Answer 11

a sickness that causes death

Question 12

Humanism

Answer 12

studied the the “classical” ideas of Greece and Rome and believed that education could make the world a better place.

Question 13

Renaissance Man

Answer 13

a option to move to leave the manor and move into cities to serve merchants.

Question 14

Trade

Answer 14

Where you go and meet with another country and exchange goods.