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Renaissance/Reformation

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    Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, and Protestant Reformation
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  • In what city does the Renaissance begin?
    Florence, Italy
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  • What two words are most important and descriptive from the phrase Protestant Reformation?
    Protest and Reform
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  • Describe the heliocentric theory.
    Sun-centered universe
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  • Describe geocentric theory.
    Earth-centered universe
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  • Who wrote the 95 Theses?
    Martin Luther
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  • Define nepotism.
    Giving jobs to family and friends without basing on merit
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  • Define simony.
    Selling of positions within the church with no regard for merit.
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  • Define indulgences.
    Tickets to heaven sold by the Roman Catholic Church
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  • Name 4 reasons that many saw the Roman Catholic Church as corrupt.
    Nepotism, Simony, 10% tithe, indulgences, Pope had too much power
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  • What is the name of this painting AND the artist?
    Creation of Adam in the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo
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  • Name the painting AND the artist.
    Last Judgement & Michelangelo
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  • Name the artist and name of the painting.
    Leonardo da Vince/Last Supper
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  • Name the artist and name of the painting.
    Leonardo da Vince/Mona Lisa
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  • Name 3 pieces of art by Michelangelo
    Statue of Moses, Statue of David, La Pieta, Last Judgement, Creation of Adam
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  • Name the statue and artist.
    La Pieta/Michelangelo
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  • The Renaissance focuses on the term 'humanism', what does that term mean?
    Focus on humans and life on Earth
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