What event(s) kickstarted the Renaissance in Europe?
The Crusades
What was the name of the popular art and literacy form of the Renaissance?
Humanism
What is another name for Renaissance?
Rebirth, revival
What man kick started the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
The Counter-Reformation was aimed as a pushback against what?
The Protestant Reformation
This is another name for the increase in trade between Europe, the Middle East, and Africa after the Crusades
The Commercial Revolution
Humanism focused less on religion and more on what?
The human being and the world around them....real things that could be studied!
Greek and Roman
95 Theses
The Counter-Reformation was targeted towards all non-?
Catholics
What is one (1) reason why the Crusades led to the start of the Renaissance
Increase in trade between Europe and the East, Desire for Eastern spices and goods, decline of feudalism led to the growth of the middle class, etc.
Which group of people supported the humanist arts in Europe?
The rich upper class!
"The ends justifies the means," or the idea that a ruler should do whatever is neccesary to get their power, was an idea of which man?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Martin Luther was protesting the sale of ____________, which forgave sins and sometimes even were supposed to guarantee that someone get into heaven.
Indulgences
Where was the Inquisition?
Spain
Where did the Renaissance start? Double point if you can name the city!
Italy (Florence)
What was the most important invention of the Renaissance era, and who invented it?
Printing Press; Gutenberg
Name at least 2 Renaissance men. (Who were alive at the time)
da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Donatello....
Ninja Turtles!
The Protestant Reformation was inspired by what type of spirit or attitude?
Questioning tradition; not just accepting what you're told
Name two (2) things that could happen to a captured non-Catholic?
Fined, jailed, exiled, executed (burned at the stake, hung, etc)
Why did the Renaissance begin where it did?
Italy was located in the middle of Europe and the Middle East, and being located on the Mediterranean Sea allowed trade and commerce flourish.
What were two (2) effects of the invention of the printing press?
Ideas spread faster around the world, literacy rates around the world increased
The Renaissance was seen as a bridge between ____________________ and the modern era.
The Middle Ages
Name 3 branches of Christianity that were formed as a result of the Protestant Reformation.
Lutheran, Calvinism, Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopalian, Baptist, Anabaptist, Mennonite, Amish, Anglican
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What are the 2 days of the Global 9 Final?
Thursday, June 11th, and Friday, June 12th