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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why was Italy the birthplace? | It had thriving cities, a wealthy merchant class and classical texts connected to Greek and Roman knowledge |
| How did Italy's cities help to make it the birthplace of the Renaissance? | Cities offered wealth, talent and new ideas |
| How did study of the classics influence branches of learning such as history, literature and philosophy? | Led to different outlook on life |
| What was the attitude of Church leaders and the wealthy towards the arts? | They found it appealing, and they used it to demonstrate their own importance, as having your portrait in a public square add to your importance. |
| What were the differences between the people in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance in the attitude towards worldly pleasures? | They were that people in the Middle Ages viewed that they would suffer on Earth and be rewarded in heaven, while Renaissance people thought that they could indulge in worldly pleasures. |
| How did Albert Durer’s work reflect the influence of the Italian renaissance? | Because he was the only artist who drew things as they really were and he drew living things. He was one of the only artists who drew animals such as his famous painting "young hare". |
| What was one way the Renaissance changed society? | It's art because artists started to draw and paint things and depicted them as they really were, such as the Mona Lisa who was painted exactly how she looked and it is known that the eyes follow you. |
| Why was the invention of the printing press so important? | Printing changed society by making information inexpensive and available enough for society at large. |
| How were the works of German painters different from those of the Flemish painters? | Because German painters painted classic myths and religious subjects and Flemish painters focused on ordinary subjects and detail connected to those subjects. |
| What reasons did humanists give for wanting to reform society? | Because humanists wanted things to start over new after the disease and plague and war struck so enlightenment ideas were put into place and new ways of doing things were created |
| How did the availability of cheap books spread learning? | Because books were made more available and at cheaper prices, many people bought more books and learned from them and the more books they bought at cheap prices, the more they read and learned. |
| From what term did Protestantism originate? | A group of people at the time of Martin Luther who were Catholic protestors of certain Catholic beliefs. |
| Explain how Elizabeth I was able to bring a level of religious peace to England. | She was not crazy and believed that people could believe in whatever religion they chose to believe in, so Protestants and Catholics were okay to get along with each other. |
| What was Calvin's idea of the "elect" and their place in society? | god chooses who goes to heaven and he knows who goes before it happens |
| What were the goals of the Jesuits? | Literature, encouraged thousands to leave home, expansion of trade. |
| Why do you think the Church wanted to forbid people to read certain books? | Because then they might begin to question some religious practices or start to doubt the church such as indulgences, people might realize they don't exist and will not let you go to heaven. |
| How did steps taken by Paul III and Paul IV to reform the Catholic Church differ from Protestant reforms? | Catholics and Protestants were "enemies", according to Mary queen of Scots, who was extremely Catholic and had almost every Protestant she knew executed. |
| How did the Reformation set the stage for the modern world? Give examples. | Because it added many more religions and made peace between many religions. It allowed the Church to allow divorce. |
| What role did noble women play in the Reformation? | An active role while their husbands were fighting |
| How did the Catholic Church respond to Luther's teachings? Why do you think this was so? | They didn't believe any of what he was saying and some people wanted him dead. He posted the 95 thesis which disagreed with the church and said indulgences were "fake and stupid" and argued against the Church. He stood up for what he believed in. |
| From what term did Protestantism originate? | A group of people at the time of Martin Luther who were Catholic protestors of certain Catholic beliefs. |
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