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Klabunde History 11
Renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Most common people during the Renaissance period: | were illiterate (unable to read) |
| Martin Luther believed that humans gain salvation through faith ALONE... | The Catholic Church believed salvation was gained through faith AND good works |
| Edict of Worms: | made Martin Luther an outlaw |
| Lutheranism: | first Protestant faith |
| Peace of Augsburg: | formally accepted the division of Christianity in Germany |
| Who established the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits? | Ignatius of Loyola |
| Martin Luther's Ninety-five Thesis: | attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences, beginning the Protestant Reformation. |
| Final decrees of the Council of Trent: | reaffirmed traditional Catholic teachings in opposition to Protestant beliefs |
| Renaissance: | began in Italy, and means rebirth |
| Medici family: | bankers from Florence and became patrons of the arts |
| The printing press: | innovated by Johann Gutenberg; NOT an advantage of making Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance |
| Vernacular: | Common language |
| John Calvin: | started a church in Switzerland; predetination |
| 95 Thesis: | Written by Martin Luther and posted on Church door. It attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences, beginning the Protestant Reformation. |
| Niccolo Machiavelli: | wrote The Prince, his name has come to describe any crafty or deceitful action |
| Anabaptist: | cannot hold office or bear arms, Amish |
| Patron: | person who commissions an artist to create |
| Be familiar with Niccolo Machiavelli, his writing of The Prince and how it applies to the politics in America; 2 grievances written by Martin Luther in his 95 Thesis and how the Church responded during the Counter Reformation | |
| Artwork by Michelangelo, Raphael, Jan Van Eyck |