The Renaissance

Person who provides financial support for the arts

• Patron

• Printing Press

• Reformation

• Indulgences

Idea that humans are able to think for themselves and have the ability to grow

• Humanism

• Renaissance

• Scientific Revolution

• Protestants

Time from about 1400-1600 in which Europeans entered an age of

thought, learning, art, and science. Means “rebirth”

• Renaissance

• Patrons

• Heliocentric Theory

• Reformation

Invented by Johann Gutenberg, it used movable type

(letters on individual blocks) to print

• Printing Press

• Protestants

• Humanism

• 95 Theses

Belief that the sun is the center of the universe

• Heliocentric Theory

• Printing Press

• Renaissance

• Scientific Revolution

Religious movement that began in Europe in the

1500s as an attempt to reform the Catholic Church

• Reformation

• Scientific Revolution

• Renaissance

• Humanism

Name of churches formed as a result of protests against the Catholic Church

• Protestants

• Indulgences

• 95 Theses

• Patron

Period in the 1500s and 1600s in which scientific

thinkers challenged traditional ideas and relied

on observation and experiments

• Scientific Revolution

• Renaissance

• Humanism

• Printing Press

Pardon for sins according to the Roman Catholic Church

• Indulgences

• Heliocentric Theory

• Humanism

• Printing Press

A list of arguments against indulgences;

launched the Protestant Reformation

• 95 Theses

• Protestants

• Indulgences

• Reformation