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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what scientist is credited for establishing the basic principles of physics and natural law (gravity and motion) | Issac newton |
| the scientific method was based on the idea that | the truth could only come through investigation |
| Identify the person responsible for bringing stability after the religious turmoil that resulted in the formation of the Anglican Church of England | queen Elizabeth |
| Which is the best example of a theocracy? | a government run by religious leaders |
| which protestant teaching addresses the main idea of the passage | churches should be simple and plain rather than ornate and grand |
| Which idea differentiates the Protestant doctrines of Calvinism and Lutheranism? | belief in predestination |
| Which factor enabled the central ideas of the Protestant Reformation to gain acceptance throughout northern Europe? | the printing press |
| what promoted Martin Luther to take actions described in the question | the excommunication of Luther by the pope |
| What event revolutionized the way people accessed and consumed ideas and information during the Renaissance? | Gutenberg invented a printing press with movable type |
| main idea of the quotation | a successful ruler must be observant nd practical, not idealistic |
| How does the quotation connect to the Renaissance principle of humanism? "Walk forwards in the radiance of the past."—Petrarch | humanity progress by building upon past knowledge |
| What characteristic of the Renaissance does the quotation reflect? "To [man] it is granted to have whatever he chooses, to be whatever he wills."—Pico della Mirandola, 1486 | the spirit of adventure and curiosity |
| the contribution of the renaissance, scientific thinkers Francis and bacon and Rene decartes | He also took a dim view of those empiricists who had been side-tracked with experiments done in depth without reference to related phenomena, since they were unjustified in the breadth of their generalizations. |
| Descartes was highly optimistic about his plan to reconstruct a new and fully reliable body of knowledge. He even wondered if among "all things knowable to men" there might not be a proper application of his method so that "there cannot be any proposition | |
| printing was gods highest act of grace | He believes this so strongly that he hints that the invention of printing was due to God's grace |
| Explain how criticisms of the Catholic Church by Martin Luther and Renaissance Humanists such as Erasmus led to establishment of a new religion | they didn't like the way they were being treated |
| why did the renaissance begin in Italy | One major reason the Renaissance began in Italy is linked to geography. The city-states of Italy, positioned on the Mediterranean Sea, were centers for trade and commerce, the first port of call for both goods and new idea |