Renaissance
What defines the Renaissance
Art
What are 3 major cities in the Renaissance?
Florence, Rome, Venice and Milan
What is the 95 thesis?
It is 95 reasons and opinions Martin Luther had about Christianity
What were the followers of the reformation called?
Protestants
How was the scientific revolution caused?
It was caused by a shift in the way people viewed the world
Name one famous family that used there money to help artists
The Medici family
Who are 3 famous artists in the Renaissance
Italy
Name one major leader of the protestant reformation
Martin Luther
Who did the Catholic Church brand as a heretic?
Martin Luther
Name 3 people in the scientific revolution
Francis Bacon, Nicolas Copernicus, Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei and Sir Jace Newton
What was the main religion of the renaissance?
Catholicism
Name 3 famous artists in the Renaissance
Leonardo de Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael
What led to the reformation?
Martin Luther's writing of the 95 thesis
What is the counter reformation
The roman catholic church's response
What were two factors leading to the scientific revolution?
1.Rise of universities 2.Contact with non-western societies (Muslim scholars)
3.The renaissance 4.Exploration
What are 3 famous art pieces that Leonardo da Vinci made?
Mona Lisa, The last supper, School of Athens, and the Sistine Chapel Ceiling
What was the time period of the middle ages?
14th century to the 17th century
Which Pope excommunicated Martin Luther
Pope Leo X (10)
What is the reformation?
The birth of protectionism
What are the theories of the solar system?
Geocentric - The Earth is in the center of the universe
Heliocentric - The sun is in the middle of the universe
How did the Renaissance affect society
It led to new ideas, increase in trade, and helped travel
What is the Renaissance
A period of "rebirth" following the Middle ages
Where did the reformation begin?
In Wittenberg Germany
When did the reformation begin?
October 31, 1517
What was the most important discovery of the scientific revolution?
The laws of motion and the law of gravity