| A | B |
| Aspects of the Renaissance | Rebirth of Greek and Roman culture, Humanism, Italy |
| Michelangelo | Painter of Sistene Chapel |
| Leonardo da Vinci | Painted the Mona Lisa |
| Erasmus | Christian humanist |
| Humanism | Idea that humans should study worldly subjects |
| Italy | Country where Renaissance began |
| Silk Road | Exchange of goods from Asia to Europe |
| Christianity | Religion which dominated Europe in 1500 |
| Advancements from trade | Silk, compass, numerical sytem |
| Printing press | Increased literacy |
| Martin Luther | His 95 Theses began the Reformation |
| John Calvin | Believed in predestination |
| Catholic Counter Reformation | Reforms of the Catholic Church, Inquistition, Society of Jesuits |
| Beliefs of Luther | Salvation by faith alone, Bible is authority |
| Indulgences | Tickets to heaven sold by Catholic Church |
| Henry VIII | Began the Anglican Church |
| Inquistition | Court set up by the Catholic Church to root out hersey |
| Index of Forbidden Books | Lilst of books Catholic Church banned |
| Shakespeare | Humanist playwright and poet |
| 95 Theses | List of complaints about the Catholic Church, began the Reformation |