Renaissance
He painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
The Reformation was a movement to change the practices of this dominant religious institution in Western Europe during the 1500's
What is the Catholic Church
This astronomer proposed that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
Who is Copernicus?
The “rebirth” of art and learning in Europe from 1300–1600.
What is the Renaissance?
Practice, by clergy, of selling forgiveness for sins, releasing people from punishment
What is selling indulgences
Galileo used this instrument to observe planets.
What is a telescope?
The language of everyday speech, used instead of Latin.
What is the vernacular?
This artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
Luther’s document listing complaints against the Catholic Church.
What are the 95 Theses?
This scientist improved the study of human anatomy through dissection.
Who is Vesalius?
The belief that humans can achieve greatness through learning and creativity.
What is humanism?
This movement was the Catholic Church’s response to the Reformation.
What is the Counter-Reformation?
This method uses observation, experimentation, and reasoning to draw conclusions.
What is the scientific method?
The division of Christianity into Catholic and Protestant branches.
What is the Reformation?
By emphasizing observation and questioning accepted truths, Renaissance thinkers challenged the dominance of this powerful institution over knowledge and learning.
What is the Catholic Church?
This religious meeting reaffirmed Catholic beliefs in response to Protestantism.
What was the Council of Trent?
This Polish astronomer’s observations of the planets supported the heliocentric model and challenged traditional geocentric views.
Who is Tycho Brahe?
Galileo was put on trial for his beliefs, including the heliocentric theory; the outcome lead to the Church recanting & apologizing to him
The idea that the Sun is the center of the universe.