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14 -century
This
Florentine is considered
the “father” of
Humanism in
Renaissance Italy.
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Who is
Petrarch?
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This philosopher wrote On
the Dignity of Man and
believed humans were
capable of achieving great
things.
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Who is Pico Della
Mirandola?
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This Lord Chancellor to
Henry VIII wrote Utopia, a
view of an ideal society
based on Renaissance
ideals.
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Who is
Thomas
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The Courtier, written by
this diplomat, was the
most important work on
courtly behavior and the
ideal of the quintessential
Renaissance man.
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Who is
Baldassare
Castiglione?
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This Frenchman’s
development of the essay
form and his ideas of
skepticism made him an
important figure in the late
Renaissance.
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Who is Michel de
Montaigne?
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This long war between
England and France
resulted in England’s loss
of nearly all its French
territories.
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What is the
Hundred Years’
War?
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This young peasant quasimilitary leader helped the
French defeat England in
the Hundred Year’s War.
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Who is
Joan of Arc?
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The mutinous armies
of this emperor
sacked Rome in
1527.
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Who is
Charles V?
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This late-fifteenth century
struggle between two
noble families led to the
rise of the Tudor Dynasty
in England.
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What is the
War of the Roses?
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This policy resulted in
the expulsion of Moors
and Jews from Spain in
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the late-15 century.
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What is the
reconquista?
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This sculptor created
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in the 15 century the
first bronze statue
since antiquity.
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Who is
Donatello?
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Michelangelo built a
huge dome atop this
basilica for the pope in
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the early-16 century.
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What is St. Peter’s
Basilica?
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This technique was
developed by Giotto to
create 3-D effects. He
used contrasts of light
and dark colors.
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What is
chiaroscuro?
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This master of
perspective built in
Florence the then-largest
dome in the world,
known as Il Duomo.
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Who is
Brunelleschi?
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This German was the
foremost Northern
Renaissance artist, a
master of the woodcut.
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Who is Albrecht
Dürer?
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This “arachnid” monarch
in France created a royal
army and suppressed
the nobility in the latefifteenth century.
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Who is Louis XI
(the “Spider
King”)?
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These two monarchs
united Spain in the late
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15 century and
established the
Reconquista.
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Who are
Ferdinand and
Isabella?
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This French ruler
instituted the taille and
took power of appointing
bishops away from the
Church in the Concordat
of Bologna (1516).
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Who is Francis I?
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late-15
This
century
Tudor used the Star
Chamber to reduce the
power of the nobility.
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Who is
Henry VII?
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This ruler, though not really a
“new monarch,” led both the
Spanish and Austrian
Hapsburg branches and was
the most powerful European
ruler of the 16th century.
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Who is
Charles V?
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This northern humanist
wrote a powerful
critique of Catholic
Church abuses in In
Praise of Folly.
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Who is
Erasmus?
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This
century pontiff was the
most worldly and corrupt
of the Renaissance popes.
He was a huge patron of
Renaissance Art.
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Who is
Alexander VI?
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This fourteenth century
English theologian believed
the Church should only
follow scripture. His
followers were the Lollards.
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Who is
John Wyclif?
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This leading French
humanist produced five
versions of the Psalms that
challenged a single
authoritative version of
the Bible.
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Who is Jacques
Lefevre
d’Etables?
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This popular monk took
control of Florence in the
1490s and created a
theocratic republic hoping to
clean up immorality and
corruption. He was later
burned alive!
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Who is Girolamo
Savonarola?
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This Portuguese explorer
was the first to round
the Cape of Good Hope
in southern Africa.
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Who is
Bartholomeu
Dias?
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This conquistador
subdued the Aztecs in
1521.
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Who is
Hernán Cortés?
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This Portuguese explorer
was the first European to
find an all-water route to
India.
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Who is Vasco da
Gama?
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This Portuguese royal
invested large sums of
money in the midfifteenth century to fund
expeditions down the
western coast of Africa.
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Who is Prince
Henry the
Navigator?
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This edict issued by the
Pope in 1494 divided the
world between Spain and
Portugal by drawing a line
down the middle of the
Atlantic Ocean.
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What is the
Treaty of
Tordesillas?
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This non-native Spanish
painter was the most wellknown of the Mannerists;
his masterpiece was The
Burial of Count Orgaz.
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