Renaissance
This is the meaning of the word "Renaissance"
What is "rebirth"
He created the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
These were the complaints that Martin Luther wrote about the Catholic Church.
What are the 95 Theses?
Define this term: Catholic Reformation
Catholic Reformation: organized to reform (change/"improve") the Catholic church
This man ended up creating a new religion called Protestantism.
Who is Martin Luther.
The Renaissance began in this country.
What is Italy.
The sculpture of Mary holding Jesus after he was taken down from the cross was sculpted by this Renaissance artist.
Who is Michelangelo?
What was the point of indulgences and why was the church selling them?
An indulgence was a piece of paper that was purchased in order to get out of purgatory. The church sold these indulgences to pay for the construction of St. Peter's Basilica.
This was a meeting between the church officials on solidifying what the Catholic church believed to be true.
What is The Council of Trent.
Intellectual movement that led to the study of worldly subjects such as math, sciences, and arts.
What is Humanism?
Gutenberg created this invention which changed the world forever.
What is the printing press.
This is the term used in renaissance art: shading and images being off in the distance by using perspective
What is realism?
These are 2 complaints that Martin Luther had about the Catholic church.
1. Corrupt system 2. Selling indulgences (wrong if you only get one right)
This is the movement from farms to cities.
I ticked off the Catholic Church, but I believed that the Sun was in fact the center of the universe! I am also considered the father of astronomy.
Who is Galileo?
This is the definition of Humanism.
What is the focus on people's potential and achievements.
These ancient classical cultures are the main influences of Renaissance art.
What are the Greek and Roman civilizations?
Who said, "Give me an annulment; I want a son!"
Explain an example of an indulgence plus its definition
1. Cheating, murdering, etc
2. remission of the punishment of a sin in exchange for $
This man created the printing press.
Who is Gutenberg?
Describe what a Renaissance man is and give a present day example of someone who you would consider a "Renaissance man/woman".
What is a person who has excelled in many areas of study. Ex: Steve Jobs - Beyonce - Bill Gates (any other as long as you state WHY)
How did authors like Shakespeare help change literature during the times of the Renaissance?
They showed Europe how literature can be informational and entertaining by stating feelings/expressions.
These were Luther's 2 main ideas of what he believed to be true about Christianity.
What is - Faith alone will bring you to salvation. - Everyone is equal in God's eyes (there is no hierarchy). - Look to the Bible for all things. (not the pope).
Name 1 intellectual, 1 political figure and 1 artist
Shakespeare, Henry VIII, Michaelangelo (answers may vary)
This is why Italy was able to aquire different cultures and technologies during the Renaissance? The location of Italy helped them do this.
What are trade routes?