BIG ideas in the 15th century
Miscellaneous
Medici and Amici
The Martin Luther Experience
To Reform or not so much...
100

The quality of being unique and being about yourself.

Individualism

100

We couldn't read, couldn't write, and could barely listen...

The Lay People

100

I was magnificent...truly magnificent... at least the people of Florence thought so and gave me that nickname.

Lorenzo de Medici

100

To go back and read text.... in Latin!

"Ad Fontes"

100
The peasants followed me...at least some... what came next was war!
Thomas Muntzer
200

The study of history and achievements of man... NOT the "big guy" in the sky.

Humanism


200

This helped with the flow of information and allowed people more access simultaneously.

The Printing Press

200

Explain how Lorenzo looked to connect with the people of Florence to gain their support.

He allowed for an "open door" policy, which promoted people to bring whatever they could for his help.
200
Explain why Luther said he was called to be a monk "against my own will".

Luther believed that God saved him from a storm and he gave his life to service as a monk because of that event.

200

This city was the prime spot for John Calvin's religious experiment.

Geneva, Switzerland

300
Removal of religion from public affairs...and also in one's life if you choose.
Secularism
300

Through "faith alone"... in Latin!

"Sola Fide"

300

"Patria Patriae" or Father of the Fatherland, or the "Godfather" if that makes it easier. I was the first in the line of my family. Who am I?

Cosimo de Medici

300

A type of Western Christian who was non-Catholic and during the 1500's that rejected the Pope.

Protestant

300

Following Leo X, I saw the opportunity to create change in the church... unfortunately it was only for one year.

Adrian VI

400

Technique used as a way to support others with talent... but only if this benefitted them as well.

Patronage

400

Dutch thinker who promoted the classics and motivated many to start reading... or at least pick them up.

Desiderius Erasmus

400

I was patroned by the family and used their money to make historical pieces of secular art...but then burned some of them when that Savonarola came around.

Botticelli

400

"You can be your own priest!"  Luther once said... but in Latin, the idea comes from this phrase.

"Sola Scriptura"

400

We did it all in the name of "Jesus" and decided to spread his word wherever we could go.  Loyola led us, and we completed the mission all over the world.

The Jesuits

500

Art technique developed during the 15th century that allowed for the illusion of the reality to be shown in paintings and other art work.

Perspective(Linear Perspective)


500
Luther did his part, but I was one of the first to call out the Church in England during the 1300's.

John Wycliffe

500

The family brought me in at a very young age to "sit at their table".  I would later create sculptures and paintings that are forever admired and loved by the world... even the Vatican.

Michelangelo

500
Once he was excommunicated, we took Luther in to protect him from any backlash to come.

German Princes

500

Organization that frequented to create change for the church in the mid 1500's.

The Council of Trent

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