What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
This man lived from 1265-1321 and is responsible for giving us our modern concept of Hell.
Dante
This famous document was posted by Martin Luther on church doors throughout Wittenberg Germany
The 95 Thesis
This famous English King was known for having 6 wives and changing England's national religion to Protestantism
King Henry Vlll
This Scottish theologian founded the Presbyterian Church after meeting John Calvin in Geneva.
John Knox
This Italian city became the central hub for power and prestige during the time of the renaissance
Florence
This man is known as the father of humanism and was an early inspiration for Shakespeare.
Petrarch
This useful invention was used to spread information quickly across large distances
The Guttenberg Printing Press
King Henry Vlll passed this law which made him head of the church of England and allowed him to divorce Catherine of Aragón
The Act of Supremacy
This reformation group emphasized adult baptism as a voluntary expression of faith and a personal commitment to Christ
The Anabaptists
Wealthy people who sponsored artists & commissioned written works were known as what?
Patrons
This man wrote a political how to book called the prince, and would later be associated with manipulative personalities.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Pope Leo X threatened this punishment if Martin Luther did not give up his beliefs
Excommunication
Queen Elizabeth l created this new church that blended Catholic rituals with Protestant beliefs
The Anglican Church
This series of meeting were held between 1545 and 1563 in northern Italy to issue key statements and clarifications of the Church's doctrine
The Council of Trent
The Renaissance led to advancements in what 3 areas?
Art, Literature and Science
This man is known as the ultimate Renaissance man and is most famous for his paintings and inventions which include the Mona Lisa and the original concept for the Airplane
Leonardo Davinci
The Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, created this document that declared Martin Luther a heretic and an outlaw after his refusal to recant his beliefs
The Edict of Worms
Swedish Reformer John Calvin introduced a new theological system known as Calvinism, which can be summed up using this Acronym
TULIP
This new system of though placed more importance in human matters rather than divine or supernatural ones
Humanism
what 3 things caused the Renaissance to begin?
Lasting trade links from the Crusades, Rediscovery of Aristotle and Plato’s teaching, Wealthy merchants commissioned new ideas and invention
This man is considered the greatest artist of all time. He found the human body beautiful and is most famous for his work in the Sistine chapel
Michelangelo
German and English nobility disliked Italy’s domination, The Church’s political power and wealth grew too large, Scientific Advances started contradicting the Catholic Church, Indulgences- purchasing a pardon of sins
This theological belief says that a person's salvific destination has already been decided
Predestination
This man claimed that the earth revolved around the sun and his works would later be corroborated by Galileo Galilei
Nicolaus Copernicus