1) An Age of Change
Why were books so rare and expensive in the early 1400s?
They were copied by hand and took a long time to produce.
What was the Protestant Reformation? (2 parts to the answer)
A movement to reform the Church that led to the formation of new religious groups.
Where did the first Protestant Reformation begin?
Germany
A visit to Pisa led Galileo to conduct experiments with
Pendulums
What is the term for the definition? "Ideas that go against the main teachings of a religion."
What is the term for the definition? "A system of blocks for individual letters and punctuation marks that can be arranged to print books or other written documents."
Movable type
Those who followed Luther and who disagreed with Rome were called
Protestants
What church did Henry VIII begin?
The Church of England or the Anglican Church
What did the ancient Greek philosopher Ptolemy believe?
What did Ignatius Loyola believe?
The pope should be obeyed without question
What is the term for the definition? "A scientist who studies the stars, the plants, and other features from outerspace."
Astronomer
Luther's ideas about indulgences that he posted in Wittenberg were known as
the Nintey-Five Theses
Where did the second Reformation begin?
Switzerland
According to Copernicus, what was the center of the planetary system?
What was the Counter-Reformation?
A movement within the Catholic Church to reform itself.
The first and most famous book Gutenberg printed was...
The Bible
The removal or reduction of punishments for sin
According to John Calvin, what is predestination?
Only those chosen by God would be saved
Why did the Church forbid Galileo to write or teach about the ideas of Copernicus?
The Church decided that Copernicus's ideas were at odds with Church teaching.
What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?
To examine and clarify the beliefs of the Catholic Church.
Gutenberg is known for which development (not invention) in Europe?
Movable type
According to Martin Luther, how was salvation achieved?
Through God's forgiveness
Which idea did Zwingli and Luther agree on?
The Bible was the source of for all teaching about the Word of God.
Who did not meet resistance from religious leaders for his work?
Johannes Gutenberg
What decision was made at the Council of Trent?
To correct some of the abuses associated with indulgences.