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Renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of the book that John Calvin wrote? | Institutes of the Christian Religion. |
| Who are Presbyterians? | Followers of John Knox |
| Who was John Knox? | Follower of Calvin; followed Calvins teachings. |
| What was Calvinism? | Religion based on Calvin's teachings. |
| What did Anabaptists believe? | Believed people should be baptised as adults, Church and State should be seperate, didn't fight in wars, shared possessions. |
| What did Jesuits focus on? | Founded schools throughout Europe, convert non-Christians to Catholicism, stop Protestantism. |
| What did Paul III do? | Directed a council of cardinals to investigat indulgance selling, and other abuses, approved the Jesuit order, used the Inquisition to seek out heresy in Papal territory, called a council of church leaders to meet in Trent. |
| Define Catholic Remformation | Movement within the Catholic Church to reform itself. |
| Who wrote the book Spiritual Exercises? | Ingnatius of Loyola |
| What did the book Spiritual Exercices lay out? | Laid out a day-to-day plan of medition, prayer, and study. |
| Define secular | Worldly; dealing with everyday life issues. |
| Define Patron | A wealthy merchant who financially supports the arts. |
| Define vernacular | Writing in the native language of a specific country/region. |
| Define Humanism | Philosophy of the Renaissance; about human achievement and reaching your potential; idea of doing the best that you can to improve yourself and the world around you. |
| What did Machiavelli write? | The Prince. |
| What is "The Prince" about? | Guideline for political leaders on how to atain power, and maintain power. |
| What are some works of art Leonardo da vinci created? | Mona Lisa and Last Supper. |
| What are some works of art Michaelangelo created? | Sculpture of David and Sistine Chapel. |
| What are some works of art Raphael created? | Painting of school of Athens. |
| Define Renaissance | Revival of art and learning; Rebirth and Rediscovery of Greek and Roman Knowledge; start of modern history. |
| Where did the Reformation start? | Germany |
| Who created the printing press? | Johann Gutenberg |
| Define indulgance | a pardon releasing a person from punishments due for a sin |
| What did Martin Luther write? | 95 Theses |
| What were the 95 Theses against? | selling of indulgences. |