Famous Figures 1
Who created the Anglican Church?
Henry VIII
Who founded Calvinism?
John Calvin
How did the printing press support challenging traditional views?
By increasing the amount of literate people (people that can read)
How were the Crusades seen through the eyes of Muslims?
As violent invasions
What Protestant group was the 1st group to break away nfrom the church?
Lurtheranism
Who founded the Lutheran Church?
Martin Luther
Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Why was the Pope sometimes considered more powerful than kings in the Middle Ages/Renaissance?
He could crown or excommunicate rulers and influence large populations
What was a long-term effect of the Crusades on medieval Europe?
Increased contact with the Islamic world and growth in trade
What is Protestantism?
A branch of Christianity that broke away from the Catholic Church
Who invented the printing press?
Johannes Guttenberg
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michealangelo
What changes between the Middle Ages and Dark ages?
New, innovative ways of thinking
What was one major impact of the Crusades on Christianity and the Church?
Helped spread Christianity and increased the Pope’s power, CreatedReligious intolerance
How did the Catholic Church try to fight the Reformation?
Through the Counter-Reformation and reforms at the Council of Trent as well as through violent inquisitions
Why did the Pope want Christians to go on the Crusades to the Middle East?
To reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control
How did the Pope convince his followers to enlist in the Crusades?
Offered forgiveness of sins and eternal salvation
How was Renaissance art different from earlier medieval art?
It emphasized realism, perspective, and the human form
Why were religious groups so intolerant of one another during this time?
Each believed their religion was the one true faith
How did the fall of the Roman Empire contribute to the spread of Christianity?
It created chaos, allowing Christianity to spread as a unifying force
best known for his political treatise The Prince. He has often been called the father of modern political philosophy and political science
Macciavelli
an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist
William Shakesphere
Thye Vitruvian man was a blueprint of human being created by what renaissance artist?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Why were Jewish communities like Mainz attacked during the Crusades?
They refused to convert to Christianity
What was the answer by the catholic church as a response to the reformation.
Counter-Reformation