Renaissance
A time period that means "rebirth" in learning
Renaissance
This English poet and playwright emphasized the experience of humans rather than biblical topics.
Shakespeare
What did Martin Luther nail to a church door to tell the Catholic church what he thought about their practices.
the 95 Thesis
An intellectual movement that emphasized the beauty of humans and studied culture of Greece and Rome.
humanism
An Italian artist that was the model for the Renaissance man. His most famous work is the Mona Lisa.
Leonardo DaVinci
What was the impact of the Ninety-Five theses?
Decreased power of the Catholic church
The reason why King Henry the VIII broke away from the Catholic Church
divorce
The Renaissance started in Italy because:
wealthy patrons and it was a center of trade and manufacturing
Artist responsible for painting the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo
The Catholic church was selling these to lessen the time a soul would spend in purgatory
indulgence
This monk believed that salvation was achieved by faith alone and that it was a sin to sell indulgences
Martin Luther
A worldly viewpoint, Moving away from religion
secularism
The inventor of the printing press
Johannes Gutenberg
People who protested the Catholic Church
Protestants
Which protestant believed in predestination?
John Calvin
The Italian Renaissance was centered around this city-state
Florence
Wrote the famous book about how rulers should rule. Said you should be feared rather than loved.
Machiavelli
After Martin Luther's 95 Theses was published, Martin Luther was called to a Diet or assembly in this city
Worms
What was the impact of the printing press on society in the 15th century?
Increased literacy and new knowledge spread throughout European society.