| the European renaissance,a rebirth of learning and the arts, began in Italy in the 1300s | in the 1400s, northern Europeans began to adopt the ideas of the renaissance | martin luther's protest over abuses in the catholic church led to the founding of protestant churches | 
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					  1300 to 1600 saw a rebirth of learning and culture in Europe call the					 
					
					 renaissance 
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					  the bubonic plague had ended in northern Europe and the population was					 
					
					 recovering 
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					  renaissance values emphasizing the individual and wordly life weakened the influence of the					 
					
					 church 
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					  the renaissance spread north from					 
					
					 Italy 
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					  war between France and England was					 
					
					 ending 
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					  popes seemed more concern with					 
					
					 luxury and political power than with spiritual matters 
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					  What was the first reason it began in Italy					 
					
					 Italy had several important cities , whereas most of northern European was still rural 
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					  major artists appeared in parts of					 
					
					 Germany , France , Belgium , and the Netherlands 
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					  a German monk and professor name martin Luther protested some actions of a					 
					
					 church 
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					  that new interest in the classical past led to an important value in renaissance culture was					 
					
					 humanism 
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					  the new ideas of Italian art moved to the					 
					
					 north 
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					  by paying money to the church , people thought they could win					 
					
					 salvation 
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