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Renaissance
Protestant Reformation
100

Where did the majority of Europeans live in the 1500s?

(Urban or rural areas)

Rural

100

What invention created by Johannes Gutenberg made the spread of ideas much easier?

The printing press

100

What did the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor declare Martin Luther to be? (Means someone who goes against the teachings of the Catholic Church)

A heretic

200

What is the meaning of the word Renaissance?

"rebirth"

200

Why was it important that Martin Luther translated the Bible into German?

Because it was in the vernacular, or language of the common people
300

What Italian city did the Renaissance begin in?

Florence

300
How many theses did Martin Luther nail to the door of the Church in Wittenberg?

95

400

What ideology centered on humanity and nature?

Humanism

400

What did Martin Luther write the 95 these about?

Selling indulgences

500

Where did the Renaissance draw much of its inspiration from?

Classical civilization, Greece and Rome

500

Why did Henry VIII (and England) leave the Catholic Church?

Because the Pope would not annul, or dissolve, his marriage