Science
Which two people mentioned in the chapter drew detailed, accurate drawings about human anatomy.
Da Vinci and Vesalius
Who rediscovered the rules of perspective?
Brunelleschi
His followers were called “Protestants”
Martin Luther
As a result of the Catholic Counter-Reformation, priests received ___________.
A better education
What makes art look like real life?
The rules of perspective
Advances in anatomy and surgery were made during the Renaissance because of the legalization of what?
Dissection
Which artist believed that math was the secret to understand the universe?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is Isabella D’Este known for?
She ruled a city-state while her husband was away, was highly educated and was known as the “first lady of the world”
What did Savonarola/Martin Luther think was wrong with the Catholic church? (specifically)
They sold indulgences
and people bought titles.
Who invented the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
What is heresy?
Speaking out or going against the church.
The use of what type of numbers helped make calculations easier?
Arabic numerals
How did Luther's ideas spread across Europe?
Through word of mouth and books
What effect of the Protestant Reformation caused the Catholic Counter-Reformation?
They lost members/money.
If someone is excommunicated, what does that mean?
They are kicked out of the Catholic Church.
(No sacraments for you!)
Why did Renaissance and medieval doctors use leeches?
They believed that illness was caused by an imbalance of humours, and that bloodletting was the best cure for (most) things.
What is heliocentrism?
The planets revolve around the sun.
This person believed that the success of a leader was by whether he/she remained in power and increased the strength of the state.
Machiavelli
What are indulgences?
Certificates sold by the Catholic church that reduces the time someone is punished for their sins.
A leader of a successful, rich country is known as a tyrant. She lied and cheated to become the leader, and takes out her opponents through dubious means. Would Machiavelli consider her a successful leader?
Yes. She did whatever was necessary to gain power and her country is successful.
What was Galileo charged with? What did he do to avoid execution?
He was charged with heresy and recounted (took back) his ideas so that he would be placed under house arrest and not executed.
Throwback!
Draw the medieval social hierarchy.
Catholic Church
Monarch
Nobles
Knights / Vassals
Craftsmen/Merchants/Farmers
Peasants & Serfs
What was the name of the monk who dedicated his life to speak out against corruption in the church, called for a council to oppose the pope, and was executed for it?
Savonarola
Renaissance explorers were almost always accompanied by missionaries. How is this a result of the Protestant Reformation?
Because the Catholic Church lost members during the Protestant Reformation, they decided to focus on converting others to their religion. Because of competition between the Catholic and the Protestant churches, they both wanted to convert as many people as they could.
What are two things that happened as a result of the invention of the printing press?
-more literacy
-cheaper books
-easier to spread ideas
-more authors
-authors made money