People In The Renaissance
Who was the main authority in catholic churches?
The Pope
what year was the printing press invented
1440
What caused Catholics to cry out for reform?
primarily the protestant movements which challenged the authority of the catholic church.
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
where was the catholic church located during the reformation
Rome, Italy
What did the Medicis provide to artists?
Financial support and patronage
How long did the Renaissance last?
About 2 centuries.
What is the significance of the printing press towards the Reformation?
Allowed for the widespread dissemination of religious texts, challenging the church's authority.
What does reformation mean?
The action or process of reforming an institution or practice
what language did the word "reformation" come from
It originated from the Latin verb "reformare"(short answer: Latin)
Who was the longest ruling monarch in France during the renaissance period?
Louis XIV
how long did the Reformation period last(specific years)
1517 to 1648
How did the Renaissance influence the Reformation?
It influenced individualism, and to challenge the Church's power. Which caused people to have more of their own beliefs
What was humanism?
An approach in study of philosophy or practice that focuses on human values.
where did the Renaissance begin?
It began in Florence, Italy
Who is considered the “Father of Humanism”?
Francesco Petrarch
when was louis xiv born
September 5, 1638
What was the consequence of the Reformation?
It made a lot of churches, including Lutheranism, Calvinism, and Anglicanism, all distinct from the Catholic Church.
What was the renaissance a period of?
Renewed interest in classical art, literature, and philosophy
where did the Reformation take place
the Reformation took place in Europe with key events taking place in germany
Who is Martin Luther and what did he do?
He was a German theologian and a monk, he was best known for his 95 theses, and in 1517 he challenged a catholic church.
when was the fall of Constantinople
May 29, 1453
How did the Renaissance change traditional ideas?
It would move away from the religious factor and have more of a perspective on yourself.
What role did Henry VIII play in the English Reformation?
He began the break from the Catholic Church to establish the Church of England.
where was the printing press invented
Mainz, Germany