Renaissance
What was the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Florence
While studying Scripture, Martin Luther discovered that ___.
salvation is by faith
Name the four main reasons for exploration.
search for new trade routes, search for gold, seek glory and adventure, spread the gospel
Who was the king during the French Revolution that was eventually beheaded?
Louis XIV
How did Martin Luther's idea of salvation differ from that of the Catholic Church?
Luther: salvation is through faith in Jesus alone
Catholic Church: salvation also requires works, such as sacraments, confession, etc.
Who was the famous sculptor and painter, considered the most versatile man of the Renaissance, that painted the Last Supper and Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
The belief in justification/salvation by faith alone.
Sola Fide
The Line of Demarcation split the world between what two countries?
Spain and Portugal
Name which group belonged to each estate of France. Which one paid the most taxes?
First: Clergy, Second: Nobles, Third: Common People
The Third Estate paid the most taxes.
How did Martin Luther's idea of the Bible's authority differ from that of the Catholic Church?
Luther: Bible is the sole authority and only source of truth
Catholic Church: The Bible is God's word, but church tradition is a higher authority for truth
Who invented movable-type printing?
Johannes Gutenberg
Certificates sold by the Catholic Church that claimed to pardon people's sins.
Indulgences
Mercantilism
What was Napoleon's most famous and enduring accomplishment?
Code Napoleon
Name two similarities between the American and French Revolutions.
- inspired other revolutions
- inspired by the Enlightenment
- distrusted the monarchy
- started over issues with taxes
- aimed to address injustices
What was the goal of the Renaissance?
Develop well-rounded individuals
Why did Henry VIII break away from the Catholic Church and start his own church?
To divorce his wife, Catherine of Aragon
DAILY DOUBLE - not an exam question
Who are the Americas named after?
Amerigo Vespucci
After a century of noninterference, why did England begin to tax the colonies during the 1700s?
Name two differences between the American and French Revolutions.
American: religious, French: secular
American: violence stopped after war, French: violence continued
American: maintained social structures, French: uprooted social structures
American: less class based, French: more class based
The Renaissance's renewed focus on man's worth and capacities.
Humanism
Which of the following was NOT part of the Counter Reformation? a) creation of the Jesuits, b) making peace with Protestants at the Council of Trent, c) Inquisition to punish heresy, d) creation of Index of Prohibited Books
b) making peace with the Protestants
Instead, the Counter Reformation marked the official split between Catholics and Protestants.
What was the purpose of colonies under mercantilism?
Supply the mother country with raw materials
What 1789 French document listed the national rights of all people and rights of citizens?
Declaration of the Rights of Man
DAILY DOUBLE - not an exam question
Who was the wife of King Louis XIV that was also beheaded during the French Revolution?
Marie Antoinette