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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where did the Renaissance start? Why? | Italy because wealthy merchants had money to support art and ideas were traded there as well as goods |
| What role did the wealthy merchants play in the Renaissance? | They and the Church had the money to be patrons of art |
| List the characteristics of Renaissance artwork. | 3-d, real and lifelike looking; included details like wrinkles and muscles; bright colors |
| Why did the Italian city states develop into big trade centers? | located along the water trade routes from the East in the Mediterrian Sea |
| What does the word Renaissance mean? | Rebirth in French |
| Who was Leonardo da Vinci? | Great artist, inventor, scientist from the Renaissance.Painted the Mona Lisa, The Last Supper. Had plans for a flying machine, tank, and submarine |
| Who was William Shakespeare? | Great play wright from the Renaissance time. Wrote Romeo & Juliet, MacBeth, many sonnets, built the Globe Theater in England |
| Who was Michaelangleo? | Great artist and scupltor during the Renaissance. Painted the Sistine Chapel, Dome of St Peters, David scuplture |
| Who was Martin Luther? | German monk who protested some practices of the Catholic Church. He disagreed with the indulgences and he believed that the Bible should be translated into the everyday language so people could read it for themselves |
| Who was Henry VIII? | King of England, he diagreed with the catholic Church because he wanted to divorce his wife. He statred his own church called the Church of England (Angelican Church) with him as the leader. |
| What was the Reformation? | Time period when people questioned the Catholic Church and left it to started hundreds of new Christians sects (religions) like Lutheran, Calvinism |
| What was the Renaissance? | time period 1300-1600 in which arts & learning flourished in Europe |
| What was a lasting impact of the Renaissance? | The belief in human potential --your ability not your birth deterimines your worth. Also an interest and curiously to learn |
| What was a lasting impact of the Reformation? | 1. Hundreds of new Christian sects started 2. Catholic Church power was weakened 3. Kings & Queens gained some of that power that Catholic Church used to have |
| What was the impact of the invention of the printing press? | More books produced for cheaper making books more available so more people learned to read and write which led to the sharing of ideas from place to place. |
| Who was Johannes Gutenberg? | Invented the printing press around 1400 |
| What is humanism? | Belief in human potential and life here on earth |
| What were the classics? | The art anmd literature of the ancient Greeks & Romans |
| What is a Renaissance Man? | Someone skilled in many different areas like Leonardo da Vinci who was an artist and an inventor |
| What was Martin Luther called by the Catholic Church? What happened to him? | He was called a heretic and he was excommunicated (kicked out) from the Catholic Church |
| The people who disgreed with the Catholic Church and left to form new Christian sects were called_____________________ | Protestants |
| What were the Indulgences? Why did some people protest them? | Payment to the Catholic Church to have sins forgiven, they beieved it was unfair--only God could forgive sins |
| What was the 95 Theses? | Martin Luther's list of concerns with the Catholic Church |
| What is human potential? | The belief in the unlimited ability of humans We can be anything we want to be |
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