Renaissance (Ap European History) Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

Jacob Fugger {Ans: German business leader who pushed the idea of using Latin as a form of communication...new generation of business leader during the Renaissance}City-States {Ans: politically division of Italy during the Renaissance}Liberal Arts {Ans: The subjects of Humanism: history, literature, philosophy, poetry, rhetoric, grammar, mathematics, astronomy, and music.}Albrecht Durer- {Ans: Prominent Northern Renaissance artist who emphasized the use of perspective. Engraved The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The Knight, Death, & Devil}Feudalism: {Ans: Medieval system in which the nobles controlling the peasants. Peasants work for the Nobles and the Nobles give the peasants protection}Pope Alexander VI {Ans: Rodrigo Borgia was the most corrupt of the Renaissance popes...had nine illegitimate children. Example of what was wrong with the Catholic Church during Renaissance}