The Renaissance began following this period from
500-1500 A.D.
What is Middle Ages, Medieval Period, Dark Ages
100
This branch of Christianity gained immense power and wealth during the 1400's in Europe
What is Catholic Church
100
Name one problem the Catholic Church was experiencing during the early 1500's
What is abuse of power, financial corruption, heavy taxation
100
Johannes Gutenberg helped spread ideas across Europe with this invention
What is the printing press
100
What Catholic order established missions and schools throughout Europe and Asia?
who were the jesuits
200
Ancient texts, previously thought to be lost, were studied and influenced the Renaissance. What are these texts known as?
What are the classics?
200
a pardon from sin; the selling of these became a criticized practice
What are indulgences
200
Most famous writer of the Elizabethan Era?
Who is William Shakespeare?
200
most famous of the patrons in Italy, used wealth to influence/control government
Who are the medici's
200
Wealthy individuals who provide financial aid to artists in return for artwork
What is patrons
300
Thriving city-state known for it's bank industry; home to Machiavelli and the sculpture David
What is Florence
300
This document sparked the Protestant Reformation when it was nailed to a church door in Wittenberg, Germany
What is Ninety-Five Theses
300
Name Machiavelli's most famous book; discussed how governments should be run; people are seen as inherently corrupt and selfish
What is The Prince
300
he started the reformation in England
Who is Henry VIII
300
Central idea of Protestantism; Protestants believe the path to _____________ can be achieved through _______ alone.
What is salvation, Faith
400
What are 3 characteristics of a Renaissance Man according to the book, the courtier?
What is charming, witty, well educated in the classics. The ability to dance, sing, wrestle, skilled rider and horseman.
400
This Calvinist concept states that an individual will go to heaven or hell at birth; selection has been determined by God
What is predestination
400
This intellectual movement focused on the human potential
What is Humanism
400
This individuals writings helped spark the Protestant Reformation
What is Martin Luther
400
King Henry VIII's 3 children who ruled England
Who is Edward, Mary, Elizabeth
500
name two famous works by Leonardo Da Vinci and two famous works by Michaelangelo
what is Mona Lisa, last supper
David, sistine chapel, dome of st Peters cathedral
500
This stated that Martin Luther was a Heretic and that anyone who gave him food or shelter would be considered an outlaw.
What is the Edict of Worms
500
Give 3 solid reason why the Renaissance began in Italy
City States
Urban population
Wealth Merchant Class
Location- Mediterranean
Close to ruins of Greek and Romans
500
_________________ built on Luthers idea that humans cannot earn salvation. He believed that god has know since the beginning of time who will be saved, this doctrine is known as _______________. He also believed in a government that was controlled by religious leaders, also known as a ____________.
What is John Calvin, predestination, theocracy
500
this declared that the church interpretation of the Bible was final and that good works and faith were needed for salvation. Also indulgences were valid