Renaissance
This city is considered to be the birthplace of The Renaissance.
What is Florence?
The person credited with starting The Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
This artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo DaVinci?
This man developed the printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
This Renaissance technique creates the illusion of depth on a flat surface.
What is linear perspective?
The Renaissance artist who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Who is Michelangelo?
The year that Martin Luther wrote his 95 Theses.
What is 1517?
This invention helped Galileo make his astronomical discoveries
What is the telescope?
This Renaissance writer translated many works into the "vernacular" and is credited for the first libraries.
Who is Francisco Petrarch?
The name of Cultural Rebirth that happened after The Middle Ages.
What is The Renaissance?
This intellectual movement during the Renaissance focused on human potential and achievements.
What is Humanism?
A major reason why King Henry VIII pushed the English Reformation.
What is he wanted a divorce so he could have a male heir?
This method, developed during the Scientific Revolution, emphasizes observation and experimentation.
What is the Scientific Method?
This type of thinking, associated with the Renaissance, led to a decline in reliance on religious explanations.
What is secularism?
This family was a patron of the arts and "ran" Florence's merchant district.
This invention helped spread Renaissance ideas very quickly.
What is the printing press?
This Catholic council was called to respond to the Protestant Reformation.
What is the Council of Trent?
This scientist is known for his laws of motion and universal gravitation.
Who is Isaac Newton?
This was the long-term impact of the printing press on European society.
What is the spread of new ideas and increased literacy?
This was one of the key ideas of humanism, an idea that focused on the power of the individual.
What was Individualism?
This political treatise written by Niccolò Machiavelli.
What is The Prince?
This Christian denomination is known for the idea of "predestination."
What is Calvinism?
This Renaissance artist is known for his famous sculpture, "David."
Who is Michelangelo?
This was a major consequence of the printing press.
What is increased literacy, spread of Renaissance ideas, Standardized languages?
The Council of Trent removed the practice of indulgences. True or False.
What is false?