Reason for the population increased during the High Middle Ages.
Peaceful conditions or climate change or technological advancements
100
What and when was the Protestant Reformation?
A 16th century movement, started by Martin Luther, that aimed to start reform within the Roman Catholic Church.
100
The Renaissance was a rebirth of these two classical cultures.
Greece and Rome
100
Who was the man responsible for the spread of Lutheranism in Switzerland?
Who is (Ulrich) Zwingli?
100
Both the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation taught philosophers to…
Question tradition and religious authority
200
Document that relieved ongoing resentment against King
What is the Magna Carta?
200
How did the print press play a role in the Reformation ?
Helped to spread Luther’s ideas across Europe.
200
Why was Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Italian city states were growing rich from trade. Wealthy Italian citizens could support the cultural developments of the Renaissance. Had a growing interest in Greek and Roman culture.
200
Who excommunicated Luther?
Who is Pope Leo X?
200
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by …
the feudal system and/or the importance of land ownership
300
Who was on the very bottom of the feudalist social structure
Who were the serfs?
300
Why did Luther opposed to the selling of indulgences ?
He believed that salvation and repentance was a free gift from God.
He believed that salvation can only be achieved by faith.
300
Intellectual movement focused on human potential and achievements.
What is Humanism?
300
Which prominent Renaissance figure wrote in code?
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
300
Who painted The Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
400
The doctrine that popes are head of the Catholic Church.
What is Papal monarchy?
400
Martin Luther’s posting of the Ninety-Five Theses was a turning point in history because…
the power of the Roman Catholic Church was lessened and royal power grew
400
During the Renaissance the Church received a great deal of criticism causing it to split into these two branches:
Catholic and Protestant
400
Who invented/introduced to the West the Printing Press (i.e. Europe)?
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
400
Who painted the Last Supper?
Leonardo Da Vinci (duh)
500
Concept that involves the combination of faith and religion
What is Scholasticism?
500
According to Luther, the ultimate Authority for the interpretation of the Christian doctrine is ...
the Bible
500
What language did they stop speaking? Why?
Latin. Only lawyers, physicians, or priests learned and spoke Latin
500
Which group of people is responsible for first bringing the Plague to Europe?
Who are the seafaring merchants/sailors?
500
Name the two of the religious corruptions listed in Vernon’s powerpoint…