How did the concept of Humanism affect European culture?
How did other European Countries respond to the Renaissance?
Why did many Europeans begin to challenge the Catholic Church?
How can you interpret a primary source?
Key Vocabulary
Renaissance
Perspective
Humanism
Patron
Renaissance man
Machiavelli
Da Vinci
Castiglione
Michelangelo
Raphael
Medici
Protestant
Indulgence
Calvinism
Council of Trent
Satire
Engraving
Utopia
Gutenberg
Erasmus
Thomas More
Francois Rabelais
Cervantes
Don Quixote
Albrecht Durer
William Shakespeare
Reformation
Predestination
Catholic
Enduring Understandings
Northern Italy became wealthy through international trade.
The Northern Renaissance contributed many different styles of artists to our history; including painters, poets, architects, writers, intellectuals, and clergymen.
The spread of the Italian Renaissance sparked an interest in the arts and ancient roman culture, including the value of Humanism.
The Northern Renaissance led to a new self-confidence that enabled Europeans to challenge the authority and corruption of the Roman Catholic Church.
"Renaissance men" are some of the most well-known, influential men in all of history.