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what did descartes do
he put forth the idea that the universe could be explained entirely by mechanical laws.
How did the use of perspective affect art produced during the Renaissance?
What was the main influence on Renaissance architects?
greek and roman architecture
what did bacon do
developed inductive reasoning
who was martin luther
he was a man that believed the church was wrong and founded lutheranism
Why did the Renaissance begin in the Italian city-states and not elsewhere in Europe?
the renaissance began in the italian city states because they were located in the mediterranean sea and because feudalism was not as strong there.
what was the result of war between Protestants and Catholics in France?
the emperor became catholic
What happened to the protest against the Catholic Church that Martin Luther had begun?
there started to be more all over europe
Why did King Henry VIII of England leave the Catholic Church and form the Protestant Anglican Church?
Because he was mad the pope did not grant him and annulment so that he could produce a son.
How did Renaissance art differ from medieval art in style and subject?
it became more detailed and realistic
who painted the monalisa
How did the Renaissance change education in Europe?
More books were written in vernacular.
more books were available so the literacy rate increased.
Why did the Catholic Church try to censor reading material?
Because then people could explore other aspects of life and religions that were not christianity and also some of the books criticized the church
What role did the Jesuits play in the Counter-Reformation?
They converted many people to catholicism and they helped with the corruption of the church and made it so that priests were more trained. they made contributions to education. they were advisors to kings and popes.
what does a telescope do
it increases the ability to see further away. With telescopes we can see planets and moons.
What was the Diet of Worms, and what was its result?
the church had a conference to get him to withdraw what he said and he did not agree to so they called him a outlaw
what does a barometer do
measures changes in the pressure of the air
what did newton do
he discovered that gravity keeps the moon orbiting around the earth and that more massive objects have more gravity
who painted the sistine chapel
michelangelo
Compare and contrast the ideas of Martin Luther and John Calvin.
They had basically the same ideas other than who was the leader of the church and calvin believed that god long ago determined who would be saved and martin luther thinks that whoever believes in christ will be saved.
what did galileo do
built his own telescope, and he published his findings in 1610 and he the church said that the heliocentric theory was a heresy, he used experiments to discover laws of nature, he saw that moons revolve around jupiter, he showed that different weight objects fall at the same speed
Steps of Scientific Method
Identify a problem
Research
Hypothesis
Test your hypothesis
Collect all the data
Come to a conclusion
Share the data
what did copernicus do
he studied the planets and the sun and he discovered that the earth was not the center of the universe but that it was the sun and that we revolve around it, and that is known as the heliocentric theory
he used math to prove that the earth rotates around the sun and he discovered the laws that describe the movements of the planets in the solar system
What practices of the Catholic Church did Luther object to? How did he share his objections?
He thought that the catholic church was corrupt and focused more on secular matters than saving souls. He also disagreed for charging of indulgences. he said priests were poorly trained and were only chosen by money and status. he disagreed with 5 out of the 7 sacraments.
he wrote a list of arguments against the selling of indulgences and posted them in the doors of a church