Renaissance
What geographic factor influenced the rise of the Italian city states?
Close proximity to the Mediterranean Sea
What council reaffirmed the position of the Catholic Church?
The Council of Trent
What was an effect of the Reformation?
Decline in religious unity across Europe
What movement during the Renaissance was influenced by Classical Greece and Rome?
Humanism
How was Renaissance art and Greek and Roman art similar?
Both focused on the human form.
Mass printing led to the spread of reformer's ideas
What is a financial reason for the rise of the Italian city-states?
City-states gained wealth from trade with Constantinople and the East
What characteristics were emphasized in Renaissance society?
Secularism, Individualism, Classicism
What was Martin Luther's main disagreement with the Catholic Church
The selling of indulgences
What characteristics did humanists emphasize?
Secularism and individualism
What was Zwingli's belief of the Eucharist?
Zwingli thought the Eucharist was symbolic and was not the actual body and blood of Christ.
What were Luther's list of arguments against the Catholic Church?
95 Theses
How did Venice gain its wealth?
Through trade
What was John Calvin's idea of predestination?
God has already determined who will and will not get into heaven.
What were Martin Luther's two main points of reform?
Sola Scriptura- Scripture alone
Sola Fide- Faith alone