Renaissance quiz Flashcards
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Renaissance
A period from 1450-1750 where there were new ideas, beliefs, & explorations
Reformation
The result of protests in the catholic church that led to reforms within the church
Black Plauge
Also known as the black death, This disease killed 1/3 of the population of Europe. This happened during the 1300’s then leading to the renaissance.
Perspective
Adds shadow, light, depth, this was first used during the renaissance.
Printing press
A 15th century invention. This printed information, which affected the speed and spread information. Led to protests of the Catholic church.
Indulgences
the selling of forgiveness of sins by the catholic church. This led to reformation.
Martin Luther
A German Priest. In 1517, he wrote 95 theses, or statements of belief attacking the church practices, causing protests of the church.