The Renaissance
Italian interest in classical tradition was fueled by
The roman heritage in Italy and contact with Eastern Scholars
Luther believed that salvation could be achieved through faith alone. This is called
Justification of faith
Ties between the Catholic Church and England were weakened by
Henry VIII’s decision to bring protestant doctrine into the English Church
The development of printing in Europe led to
Increased Literacy
Artistic technique that creates a 3D appearance
Perspective
The Renaissance began in the city-states of this European country
Italy
Luther criticized the Roman Catholic Church for
Selling Indulgences
How did Henry VIII react when the Pope refused to annul his marriage?
He took over the English Church
Gutenberg helped the spread of Renaissance ideas by
Developing a revolutionary printing method
Education involving history, literature, grammar and rhetoric
Humanities
By traveling to Italy, this engraver artist helped move renaissance ideas to northern Europe.
Albert Durer
What action did Martin Luther take to begin the Protestant Reformation?
95 Theses
The purchase of a certificate of indulgence was supposed to provide
A reduction of punishment for sins
What were the effects of the printing revolution in the 1500s?
The spread of new ideas
A lessoning of punishment for sins for a price
Indulgence
Renaissance means
Rebirth
Who believed that salvation could be achieved through faith alone?
Martin Luther
To Cancel or invalidate
Annul
Why did the Renaissance occur in northern Europe later than it did in Italy?
The black death delayed economic growth in northern Europe
Intellectual movement that focused on worldly subjects rather than religious ones
Humanism
Famous playwright inspired by the Greek and Roman classics who wrote works like Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth
William Shakespeare
Religious reformer who believed in predestination
John Calvin
To give up ones views
Recant
Europe from the 1500s could be roughly divided between
An ideal or perfect society
Utopian