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The inquisition is a powerful office in the Catholic Church. It is famous for the severity of its tortures and its persecution of Jews and Muslims. Around 150,000 people were prosecuted for various offences -
He is an Italian scholar, poet, and humanist. He was in love with a women named Laura. He created the Renaissance Humanism. -
Gutenberg created the printing press. Printed books are a lot easier to produce than hand-copied books. He has changed the world with the printing press. -
Humanism is focused on worldly issues and not religion. They studied the works of Greece and Rome to learn more about their culture. Humanities were grammar, poetry and history. Francesco Petrarch created Humanism.
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Filippo Brunelleschi created perspective. Perspective was made to make objects appear smaller. It makes the art look more realistic.
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Johann Gutenberg invented the printing press. The printing revolution transformed Europe. Printed books were a lot easier to produce the hand writing them. -
Leonardo de Vinci is famous for his art work the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. He was a sculptor, architect, poet, composer, scientist, mathematician and an inventor. -
Niccolò Machiavelli wrote the famous book Prince. The book Prince was a guide for rulers to gain power and maintain the power. Machiavellian is a term used of deceit in politics. -
Michelangelo was a sculptor, engineer, painter, architect and a poet. He made one of the most known sculpture known as David. He designed the dome for the St. Peter's Cathedral and he painted the Sistine Chapel. -
He thought that Luther's Reformation could weaken the church. He created the word utopia and the book Utopia. He earned the respect of King Henry VIII. -
Raphael made the famous painting School of Athens. He could put real emotions into his paintings. He designed some of Rome's ancient ruins. -
Martin Luther is a German monk and professor. He believed that all Christians had equal access to God, and did not need a priest to intervene. He wanted ordinary people to study the Bible. He banned prayers to saints, pilgrimages. -
Thomas Cranmer was an archbishop. He wrote the book "The Book of Common Prayer". All Anglican services was required to read. -
He is a priest and lawyer. Calvin liked most of the Lutheran beliefs but wanted to add his own (god has already determined who goes to heaven). He believed in theocracy. -
When she was 25 she took the throne. She compromised between Catholics and Protestants. She had the Bible translated from Latin to English. -
The Council of Trent is the formal Roman Catholic reply to the doctrinal challenges of the Protestant Reformation. It reaffirmed the authority of the Catholic Church. It is also characterized as one overly long meeting. -
Process of facts through testing and experimentation. There is 7 steps of the Scientific Theory. The 7 steps of the Scientific Theory is Question, Research, Hypothesis, Experiment, Data Analysis, Conclusion, and Communication.
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William Shakespeare was an English poet and actor. He's made famous plays like Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth. He created more than a thousand common words in the English language.