Revolutionary invention that made it easier and faster to produce texts.
The Printing Press
Martin Luther founded which religion?
Lutheranism.
The primary religion in Europe.
Roman Catholic.
What method we use today was invented during the renaissance?
Describe how the Renaissance changed Art.
Perspective. Realistic paintings.
Interchangeable letters that were used in the Printing Press.
Movable type.
What happened to Martin Luther after he spoke out against the Catholic Church?
He was excommunicated.
The pope lives in this city.
Vatican City
Describe a geocentric universe.
Earth at the center of the universe.
Describe how the renaissance changed literature.
Books were more accessible. More people could read.
Describe how the printing press was different from other forms of printing.
Used movable type. Early forms relied on stamps and hand writing.
Why were people leaving the Catholic Church?
Corruption within the church. Agreed with other religions.
Who could read the bible before the printing press was invented?
Clergy
Describe a heliocentric solar system.
Sun in the center of the solar system.
Describe how the renaissance changed religion.
Founding of new religions.
The first mass produced complete book.
Guttenberg Bible.
Martin Luther wrote these in response to the selling of indulgences.
95 Theses
The purpose of an indulgence.
Forgiveness of sins and to avoid purgatory.
Answers may vary. Da Vinci, Galileo, Copernicus.
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Da Vinci.
Describe how the printing press effected cultural diffusion.
Made the spread of information faster and more efficient. More people had access to information.
The Catholic Church responded to the protestant reformation with the...
Counter-Reformation
What language was the Bible written in before it was translated.
Latin
Explain two scientific theories made popular during the renaissance.
Answers may vary.
Name three renaissance artists other than Da Vinci.
Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Answers may vary.