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Renaissance study
study guide on renaissance test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the time period before the Renaissance called? | The Middle Ages |
| Which events help start the Renaissance? | The Crusades and The Black Death. |
| Where did the Renaissance begin? | Florence, Italy |
| The intellectuals wanted to …. (what did they want to do?) | Improve society |
| Which family paid for the skills of intellectuals? | The de Medici family |
| How did this family become wealthy? | Wealthy bankers |
| Why is Leonardo da Vinci an important figure of the Renaissance? | He made many scientific contributions and created the "Mona Lisa" and the "Last Supper" paintings. |
| Why is Michelangelo an important figure of the Renaissance? | He painted the "Sistine Chapel" and created the " Statue of David". |
| Why is Gutenberg an important figure of the Renaissance? | He created the printing press which made making books easier to make. |
| Why is Galileo an important figure of the Renaissance? | He created his own telescope and found the Sun was at the center of the universe not Earth. |
| Why is Shakespeare an important figure of the Renaissance? | He created many playwrights like Macbeth, Hamlet, and Romeo and Juliet. |
| What is humanism? | Humans could solve their problems by using reason. |
| What is realism? | When art accurately shows true life. |
| What is heresy? | The belief in an opinion in an orthodx religion. |
| Reformation was an attempt to _______________ the Catholic Church? | Reform |
| What did Martin Luther want to do which began Reformation? | He wanted to get rid of the corrruption and restore the people's faith in the church. |
| Name the 3 reformers we learned about? | Martin Luther, Jonh Calvin, and King Henry VIII. |
| What did Martin Luther’s 95 These speak out against? | They spoke out against the church. |
| What is an indulgence? | A thing sold to people to lessen their time in purgeratory. |
| How did the printing press help with Reformation? | It made it possible for Luther spread his beliefs. |
| How was Lutheranism formed? | It was formed because of the acceptance of Luther's ideas by some local German churches. |
| Who influenced John Calvin? | Martin Luther |
| What does predestination mean? | At birth it will be decided if you will go to heaven or hell. |
| What are other beliefs of Calvinism? | Calvinists, Puritans, Presbyterians, Dutch Reform, Huguenots, and Reform Church. |
| Who was Henry VIII? | He was the King of England. |
| How was the Church of England created? | It was created because Henry VIII split from the church and made his own he had power over. |
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