Italian Renaissance
Northern Renaissance
Reformation
Counter-Reformation
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100
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
100
What city was the center for the Northern Renaissance?
Flanders
100
What act marked the official beginning of the Reformation?
Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses
100
What was the particular part of the city where Jews were forced to live?
ghetto
100
Who invented the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
200
To represent three-dimensional objects on flat paper, Renaissance artists studied...
perspective
200
Which part of the Renaissance is the Flemish school categorized under? (think geographically...)
Northern Renaissance
200
Which king became known as the "Defender of the Faith," but later officially split his country from the pope's authority?
Henry VIII
200
These meetings were convened to address the various forms of corruption in the Catholic Church
Council of Trent
200
What was the first publication on the printing press?
The Bible
300
What political philosopher advanced the idea that "the end justifies the means" in his writings?
Niccolo Machiavelli
300
Northern Renaissance
300
What does the doctrine of predestination state?
God knows who will be saved
300
What was the name of the court established by the church to counter the Reformation?
Roman Inquisition
300
___________ is the everyday written language.
vernacular
400
What was the name of Machiavelli's book?
The Prince
400
Why were Italian city-states important to the Renaissance?
The knowledge of arts increased as nobles and merchants sought to display their new wealth
400
How did nationalism affect the Reformation?
people felt more connected to their government than to the church
400
What was the list of readings that were condemned by the Church?
Index of Forbidden Books
400
Humanism was inspired by interest in which two cultures?
Greek and Roman
500
What playwright was believed by many to be the greatest Renaissance writer?
William Shakespeare
500
How did Renaissance ideas spread to Europe? (3 ways)
trade movement of artists and scholars printing
500
What language were the 95 Theses written in, and who was it intended for?
Latin, academic church officials
500
Define indulgences, and explain their impact on the Reformation
purchase lesser time in purgatory 95 Theses, corruption/distrust of the church
500
What did the Edict of Worms decree about Martin Luther? (2 things...)
made him an outlaw condemned his writings
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