Vocab
Who supported the artists and architects of the Renaissance?
Patrons- wealthy families and church leaders
What was Machiavelli’s The Prince about?
How leaders should act, do whatever it takes to maintain power
If your king was Catholic,you would most likely be______.
Catholic
What invention helped spread ideas of the Renaissance and Reformation?
The Printing Press
What was the movement against the Roman Catholic Church called?
Protestant Reformation
It resulted in creating Protestant churches.
What is the sharing of power between local and strong central governments?
Federalism
What city is the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Florence, Italy
What was another name for the Anglican church?
Church of England
What did Humanism teach about the value of humans?
They have great potential and their actions were important
What two classical cultures did Europeans study during the Renaissance?
Greek and Roman
Why was Leonardo da Vinci a “Renaissance man”?
He was very talented in many different areas (art, architecture, math, etc)
Art and __ benefited from the studies of anatomy (human body).
Medicine
Who put himself at risk by going against the church and nailing 95 Theses to the church door?
Martin Luther
What was the Renaissance?
Time of rebirth of art, literature, etc from the Greek and Roman time periods.
What's Mr. Cooper's middle name?
Joseph
What did Humanism encourage people to do?
It encouraged people to be educated, creative, and reach their potential
What is the study of history, literature, art, etc. that led to a new way of thinking in Europe in the late 1300s?
Humanism
Who put himself at risk by going against the church and nailing 95 Theses to the church door?
What time period began with this act?
Martin Luther
Protestant Reformation
Did the Reformation and Counter Reformation cause peace or war in Europe?
War
What were characteristics of Renaissance art?
Realism, Perspective, Shading, Emotion
What did they call the Christians who protested against the Catholic Church?
Protestants
What were three of Michelangelo’s most famous works?
The David, ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the Pieta
What were the 95 Theses?
Criticisms of the Catholic Church by Martin Luther
Who are the members of a Catholic religious order created to serve the pope?
Jesuits
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Because Italy was located along trade routes and the city-states became wealthy