Renaissance Overview
Renaissance Artists and Writers
Protestant Reformation 1
Protestant Reformation 2
Vocab
100
What does the term Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
100
In honor of what famous person do we coin the phrase "Renaissance Man", seen in the picture?
Leonardo Da Vinci
100
What person started the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
100
What did Martin Luther nail to the door of the church in Wittenburg?
The 95 Theses
100
What word means someone who has a belief or an opinion that is against the principles of a particular religion
heretic
200
In which modern-day country did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
200
Who wrote “The Prince”?
Niccolo Machiavelli
200
What was one of John Calvin's major teachings?
Predestination
200
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Henry VIII (Henry the 8th)
200
What word means not connected with spiritual or religious matters
secular
300
What society did the people of the Renaissance look to for inspiration?
The Greeks and the Romans
300
What is the name of this painting?
The Last Supper
300
Name two of the problems inside the Catholic Church during this time.
Merchant wealth challenged the Church
German and English nobility disliked Italy’s domination
The Church’s great political power and wealth
Church corruption and the sale of indulgences
300
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
It increased literacy and the use of the vernacular.
300
What word means the language spoken by ordinary people in a particular country or region
vernacular
400
How did a patron influence the Renaissance?
A patron gave money to someone in order to create art.
400
Name the 4 Renaissance artists who gave their names to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Leonardo Da Vinci, Michaelangelo, Raphael and Donatello
400
The Council of Trent agreed that...?
the Church's interpretation of the Bible is final. (equal authority of church dogma and Bible)
Affirmed doctrine of transsubstantiation
Salvation comes from faith AND works
affirmed the 7 sacraments of the Church
400
Name 2 of Luther's main beliefs.
All people with faith were equal.
Salvation comes by faith alone
The Bible is the ultimate authority
400
the theory or the belief that everything that happens has been decided or planned in advance by God or by fate and that humans cannot change it
predestination
500
What was one of the major impacts of the Renaissance?
Marked the birth of the “modern world”.
500
Name at least 3 works from William Shakespeare.
Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, King Lear, Othello, Henry V, A Midsummer Night's Dream, etc.
500
What two reformers actually challenged the Catholic Church before Martin Luther?
Jan Hus and John Wycliffe
500
Name 3 major Protestant religions that formed after the Reformation
Lutheranism, Calvinism, Anglicans, Huguenots, Anabaptists
500
speech or writing that is intended to influence people, but that is not completely honest or sincere
rhetoric