Religionz
Of the five major world religions, the three religions of Christianity, Islam and Judaism all share which of the following similarities?
They are monotheistic and have holy texts that contain similar aspects
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci
Who is a painter from the Renaissance
What is Reconquista?
Means re-conquer
Allowing Spanish explorers to use native tribes for slave labor.
Why did the feudal system develop?
Peasants bound themselves to lords who hired knights to protect against invaders and economic instability
Why did the Sunni and Shia split?
What is they divided over a dispute on who should succeed the Prophet Muhammad as leader of the Islamic faith he introduced.
What are the two major groups of Islam?
Who are the Sunnis and the Shias
Why was the Renaissance period so important in the development of Western art
It changed the way the citizens thought, with first the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature, and art, as well as the new discoveries in travel, invention, and style
What was an indirect result of the Crusades?
Trade increased, exposing Europeans to new technologies and goods
How did the Reconquista bring about major change in Europe?
It prevented or weakened Muslim expansion further into Europe
Why did Henry VIII split England from the Catholic Church?
He wanted to divorce his wife because she did not produce a male heir
Who is Brady or the Russian Spy?
Kids from my last semester 4th block class
What is the difference between realism and religious art?
Realism added 3D affects, humanistic viewpoints and non-church patrons.
Religious art included non-realism ideals and only church viewpoints.
What is the break of between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches since 1054
1. Europe lost a third of its population.
2. Labor shortages brought higher wages for many workers.
3. Peasants were no longer tied to their lord’s land, weakening the feudal system.
Which conclusion about effects of the plague can be drawn from the listed information?
The remaining peasants were able to gain more rights
Profession of the faith: "There is no god but God, and Muhammad is the Messenger of God."
Islam
What are the three major groups of Christianity?
What is Protestant, Catholic and Orthodox
Who and what is the renaissance man?
"the perfect man"
A man who is balanced between smarts, strength and religion
Which of the following characteristics of the Middle Ages did NOT help Europe out of the Dark Ages?
The feudal system became more widespread as more people move to rural areas
How did the new ideas of the Renaissance challenge the Catholic Church?
Individualism and humanist ideas from the Renaissance challenged citizens to seek answers for themselves rather than from religious institutions like the Church.
“We are saved by faith alone… Unless I am convinced by the testimony of the [Bible] or by evident reason, I do not accept the authority of popes and councils, for they have contradicted each other… I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. God help me. Amen.”
—Martin Luther, The Diet of Worms 1521
Why did Martin Luther split from the Catholic Church in the Protestant Reformation?
He disagreed with the selling of indulgences and the power of the Pope
Which monotheistic religion is considered to be the oldest religion known?
What is Judaism
Why was a change in art patrons important?
Before the renaissance, the only group supporting the arts was the church. They are the main reason art was majority religious. It was until private patrons took an interest in art where the humanistic side of art took place and we got a sense of what art could be outside of religion.
"The Crusaders spent at least that night and the next day killing Muslims. Not even women and children were spared. The city's Jews sought refuge in their synagogue, only to be burned alive within it by the Crusaders. Men trotted across the bodies and body fragments as if they were a carpet for their convenience."
-An Account of the Taking Jerusalem by the Christian Crusaders, July, 1099 A.D.
Which of the following effects of the Crusades is shown in the passage?
Hostility between Christians and non-Christians led to violence and long-term hatred
Why did King Henry VIII split from the catholic church?
He wanted a divorce from his wife because he wanted a male heir.
(bonus points if you can tell me all 6 wives names and their fate)
“No freeman is to be taken or imprisoned or dispossessed of his [property] or of his liberties or free customs, or outlawed or exiled or in any way ruined, nor will we go against such a man or send against him save by the lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land.”
Which right had the King of England most likely abused, according to this clause from the Magna Carta?
Right to fair trial