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The Renaissance, meaning “rebirth “ in French, was not only a new beginning after the black death killed 1/3 of the population. It was also the beginning of a classical learning era and a rediscovery of ancient Rome and Greece.
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Linear Perspective is the relative size, shape, and position of objects converging at a point on the horizon.
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Henry founded a navigation school in the southwestern coast of Portugal.
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The printing press revolutionized the manufacturing of books, and the studies of the arts and sciences.
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Leonardo da Vinci was a famous architect, engineer, sculptor, painter and inventor.
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Cosimo was considered the father of the nation. The Medici family ruled throughout the Renaissance.
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Niccoló Machiavelli was a philosopher, a playwright and one of the modern founders of political science.
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He was a painter, scuplter, architect, engineer and a poet. Some of his famous works was the sculpture of david and the Sistine chapel.
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Columbus started the expedition into the New World.
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Columbus brought 1,200 settlers, animals and plants. The Columbian Exchange helped the Europeans have something to eat, and the Native Americans hunt better because of the horses.
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This had no big impact other than helping the Portugese become even more powerful.
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The Last Supper was painted by da Vinci for da Vinci’s patron Duke Ludovico Sforza and his duchess Beatrice d'Este.
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Spanish settlers and missionaries followed the conquistadors to Spain's new empire.
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Luther wrote the “Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences”, The 95 Theses,a list of questions and propositions for debate.
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Martin Luther’s three treatises to the German's served as a fervent call to reformation of the church. This influenced the Protestant movement in Germany.
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Luther works on a translation of the Bible into German.
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Francisco Pizarro was a spanish conquistador who traveled through the Pacific coast along Peru. He conquered Incan Empire, stole alot of gold and silver.
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William Tyndale publishes a translation of the New Testament in English.
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Luther and Ulrich Zwingli meet to discuss the issue of the presence of Christ in the Eucharist but they were unable to come to an agreement.
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Henry VIII becomes supreme head of the Church in England, which separates from the Roman Catholic Church.
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Publication of the first version of the Book of Common Prayer in the Church of England.
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The commercial revolution was connected with Asia, Africa, and America.s
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A treaty grants toleration to Lutherans in the Holy Roman Empire using the principle of cuius regio.
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Spain's bankruptcy was the Kings fault because he defaulted on their loans and a depedance on precious metals and jewels for income.
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He was an English poet and playwright.
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The Catholic mob violence against the Huguenots lasted for a couple of months and caused the lives of thousands of French Protestants.
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The triangular trade runed the economy, it helped the countries recieve goods and people that they needed.
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The Dutch Reformed Church holds the synod to discuss the issues raised by the supporters of Jacobus Arminius . At the Synod, Five point Calvinism is upheld in opposition to Arminianism.
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In 1620 english protestants who rejected the Church of England, landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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Sieur de La Salle was a French Explorer who was sent to travel south from Canada and sail down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico.