Renaissance and Reformation

Renaissance

100

What happened to the Catholic Church's power during the Renaissance and Reformation period?

Power generally declined

200

The Renaissance, which inspired artists and thinkers to be creative and question authority and tradition, is often credited with also inspiring which secular (non-religious) intellectual revolution?

Scientific Revolution

300

Renaissance artists and thinkers promoted the study of which two classical civilizations?

Greeks and Romans

400

Which intellectual movement promoted individualism and the study of arts and literature from the past?

Humanism

500

Perspective, oil paints, and the study of the human body all helped advance which aspect of the Renaissance?

Renaissance Art

Renaissance Part Deux

100

This artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and sculpted the Pieta and a statue of David

Michelangelo

200

Which Renaissance figure argued that a ruler should do whatever is necessary to maintain power?

Niccolo Machiavelli

300

Which city is associated with the beginning of the Renaissance?

Florence

400

What was the first mass-produced book on the Gutenberg printing press?

The Bible

500

The wealthy banking family of Florence who patronized many artists during the Renaissance

The Medici Family

Protestant Reformation

100

This invention helped spread the ideas and literature during the Protestant Reformation

Printing Press and Moveable Type

200

Which Catholic Church practice was viewed negatively by many people, as it gave the impression that people could buy their way out of punishment for sins.

Indulgences

300

How did Martin Luther believe people could gain salvation?

By having faith.

400

Schools for clergy, penalties for corrupt church officials, and challenges to Protestant teachings all were implemented at this meeting during the Catholic Reformation

Council of Trent

500

Attempts to force Catholic conversions upon subjects in the kingdom was a key part of this organization

Spanish Inquisition

Reformation Era

100

The Anglican Church is another name for what?

The Church of England

200

Theologian and Reformer who came after Martin Luther and believed God predestined some people's souls to salvation. 

John Calvin

300

What happened to the Catholic Church's property and wealth in England after the English Reformation?

Henry confiscated it; it became property of the Crown

400

Another name for the Catholic Reformation

Counter-Reformation

500

What did Martin Luther do at the Diet of Worms?

He refused to retract his arguments against the Catholic Church

Scientific Revolution

100

Is the Copernican model of the universe heliocentric or geocentric?

Heliocentric

200

Explain the difference between Geocentric and Heliocentric models of the universe

Heliocentric: earth revolves around sun

Geocentric: sun circles the earth

300

Why wasn't Johannes Kepler afraid to challenge the Catholic Church's teachings about the universe?

Kepler was Protestant 

400

This scientist, mathematician, and overall Renaissance man studied lenses and optics, in part, by sticking a needle into his own eye socket to alter the shape of his eyeball and view optical phenomena.

Isaac Newton

500

This scientist and doctor used corpses of executed criminals to study human anatomy

Andreas Vesalius