Henry the VIII’S “Act of Supremacy”, Martin Luther’s 95 Theses, and John Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion all collectively contributed to what?
A Decline of the Catholic Church
100
The Renaissance emphasized the rebirth of what two classical cultures?
Greek and Roman
100
What major characteristics distinguished the Renaissance from other major periods in history
Secular achievements were emphasized
100
What were two major immediate effects of the Reformation on Western Europe?
Decline of Unity and Power of the Catholic Church
100
What important invention led to the spread of secular ideas and increased literacy rates around the world during the Renaissance?
The Printing Press
200
Reinstatement of the power of the Catholic Church was the major goal of the what?
The Counter Reformation
200
Renaissance artist emphasized realism of the human form thus combining what two values in their art?
Religious and Humanist
200
What invention during the Renaissance advanced science and astronomy the most?
The Telescope
200
How was the impact of the Reformation different in England from that of the rest of Europe?
Henry VIII became head of his own church
200
In his book The Prince, Machiavelli advises smart rulers to do what?
Do whatever it takes to keep power!
300
What was the real goal of the Counter Reformation reforms?
Restore power to the Catholic Church
300
Wealthy investors enabled the Renaissance to flourish in northern Italy because they supported the what?
Arts
300
Copernicus advocated (supported) what new theory dealing with the earth and the sun?
Heliocentric Theory
300
Martin Luther’s 95 Theses directly contributed to what movement in history?
Protestant
300
What group of philosophers emphasized both the study of secular subjects as well as religious (sacred) matters?
Humanist
400
During ____ the Catholic Church attempted to stop the flow of information by punishing people who questioned the teachings of the church as well as ban books not approved by them.
What is the Inquisition
400
A major reason the Renaissance began in Italy was that Italian city states had grown wealthy due to trade between what two locations?
Europe and Asia
400
The center of the universe were questioned by what two famous people during the Renaissance?
Copernicus and Gilileo
400
The decline of the power for the Catholic Church was a direct result of what movement in history?
The Reformation
400
The “Renaissance Man” should seek what?
Knowledge
500
Martin Luther supported the idea that the Holy Bible should be printed in the what?
Vernacular
500
What famous Renaissance artist created the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
500
Renaissance writers were influenced by Greek classical writers in their emphasis in what
The power of human reason
500
One of the most important results of the Reformation was that new ______ of Christianity emerged
What is denominations
500
The concepts and ideas of Martin Luther and the Protestant movement were most impacted by what person and by what invention?