Chapter 13: The Renaissance

Mary Tudor

• She was the daughter of King Henry and his Spanish wife Catherine of Aragon.

• She was the sister of King Henry VIII.

• She was the wife of King Henry VIII.

• She was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I.

gravity

• Force that pulls objects in Earth’s sphere to the center of Earth

• A type of energy that repels objects away from each other

• The speed at which an object falls towards the ground

• A natural phenomenon that causes objects to float in water

ghetto

• Separate section of a city where members of a minority group are forced to live

• A vibrant cultural area in a city

• A wealthy neighborhood with high property values

• A historical site of significant importance

Humanism

• An intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance that focused on education and the classics

• A religious movement aimed at reforming the Catholic Church

• A political ideology that emphasizes the importance of the state over the individual

• A scientific approach to understanding the natural world through observation and experimentation

Leonardo da Vinci

• An artist known for his endless curiosity and genius for invention, often referred to as the 'Renaissance Man'.

• A scientist who focused solely on mathematics and physics during the Renaissance.

• A famous architect who designed many cathedrals in Italy.

• A musician who composed symphonies in the 15th century.

Shakespeare

• An English poet and playwright who wrote 37 plays between 1590 and 1613.

• A famous painter known for his landscapes and portraits.

• A renowned scientist who developed the theory of relativity.

• A historical figure known for his military conquests.

King Henry VIII

• He was king of England from 1509 until his death in 1547.

• He was the first Tudor monarch.

• He had no children.

• He was known for his role in the Protestant Reformation.

Martin Luther

• He was born in France and trained as a priest and a lawyer.

• He was a prominent figure in the French Revolution.

• He was known for his contributions to the Renaissance art movement.

• He was a key leader in the American Civil Rights Movement.

Isaac Newton

• English scientist who developed the laws of motion and gravity

• Famous painter known for the Mona Lisa

• Mathematician who invented calculus

• Astronomer who discovered the rings of Saturn

Patron

• A person who provides financial support for the arts

• A type of artistic performance

• A member of a royal family

• A person who critiques art