Italian Renaissance
What does "Renaissance" mean?
Rebirth
What invention helped the spread of ideas and information?
Printing Press
How did the Renaissance change how people were depicted in art?
More realistic
What was the name of the monk that began the Reformation by nailing his 95 Theses to the church door in Wittenberg?
Martin Luther
These were sold by priests to buy time away from purgatory, or in some cases, buy one's way into heaven.
Indulgences
Who exposed the Italians to Greek and Roman ideas and helped begin the Renaissance? (Hint: they traded with them)
Muslim scholars/Middle East
Who wrote plays like Macbeth, The Tempest, Othello, and Hamlet and added 1,700 words to the English language?
William Shakespeare
What are the Classics/Classicism?
Greek and Roman
Which reformer is associated with Predestination and Geneva?
John Calvin
What invention helped spread Martin Luther's 95 Theses?
Printing press
What is Humanism?
Centered on humans, idea that humans could have fulfillment outside of the Church, reason, science, etc.
What city birthed the Northern European Renaissance?
Flanders
In Northern Europe, Renaissance artists often depicted paintings of _______ people.
Common/everyday/peasant
Who formed the Anglican Church?
Henry VIII
What was the name of the meeting in which Martin Luther was excommunicated and branded a heretic?
Diet of Worms
What city birthed the Renaissance in Italy?
Florence
What was the name of the man who wanted to print the Bible into the vernacular during the Renaissance?
Erasmus
Name one of Leonardo Da Vinci's creations.
Mona Lisa, Last Supper, inventions (tanks/helicopter/parachute), mirror writing, etc.
Who was the Swiss protestant that protested the theocracy in Switzerland?
Zwingli
The Catholics began their own counter reformation and met to discuss their role. What was this meeting called?
Council of Trent
Who were the Medicis?
A rich family that ruled Florence
Who was called the "Leonardo of the North?"
Durer
What was the name of the art style that the Catholic Church began using after the Council of Trent?
Baroque
What was the name of the man who started the Jesuits?
Ignatius of Loyola
What was the name of the region that was controlled by several German princes during the Reformation?
Holy Roman Empire