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What is Humanism?
A philosophy the focuses on human potential
Who invented the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
Who painted the "Mona Lisa"?
Leonardo da Vinci.
What did the Act of Supremacy declare?
Henry VIII as head of the English church
Defining feature of Renaissance art?
Realism and human emotion.
What did Humanists revive?
Classical Greek and Roman texts.
What effect did the printing press have on people?
Martin Luther’s main criticism?
Sale of indulgences.
Why was Mary I nicknamed "Bloody Mary"?
Persecuted Protestants
Who was the master of light and shadow?
Leonardo da Vinci.
How did Humanism change art?
Human-centered themes explored emotions.
What was the printing presses role in the Reformation?
Spread reformative ideas quickly
What concept did Calvin introduce?
Predestination.
Main outcome of English Reformation?
Church of England established
Galileo’s contribution to science?
Developed early telescope
Confirmed the heliocentric theory
Impact of Humanism on education?
Emphasized critical thinking skills through questioning things
First printed book?
Gutenberg Bible
Who painted "School of Athens"?
Raphael
What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?
Reaffirm Catholic beliefs
Copernicus's heliocentric theory argued?
The sun was at the center of the solar system.
Name a Humanist literary work.
The Divine Comedy or and Shakespeare work
How did the printing press help spread culture?
It spread literature and ideas
Who sculpted the Statue of David?
Michelangelo
Who founded the Jesuits?
Ignatius of Loyola
What did Renaissance scientists emphasize?
Observation and experimentation.