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Renaissance/Reformation

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    Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, and Protestant Reformation
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  • What was the nickname of Leonardo da Vince AND why?
    "Renaissance Man"/he had various talents (sculpting, painting, architecture, invention, science, etc.)
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  • Protestants were speaking out against what entity?
    The Roman Catholic Church
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  • Why did King Henry VIII wish to break from the Roman Catholic Church?
    He wanted a divorce
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  • Who were the two daughters of King Henry VIII?
    "Bloody" Mary/Queen Elizabeth I
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  • Name two characteristics that were revived during the Renaissance:
    Education and Greco-Roman culture
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  • Describe the importance of the Gutenberg Printing Press on church authority.
    Allowed more people to read and think for themselves, causing them to question the Church
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  • Who developed the Scientific Method?
    Francis Bacon
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  • Name two plays written by Shakespeare.
    Hamlet/Romeo & Juliet/Midsummer Night's Dream/Macbeth
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  • Which writer is from England and ushered in the end of the Renaissance?
    William Shakespeare
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  • Which scientist was the first to understand the heart's function?
    William Harvey
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  • Define heresy.
    Anyone going against the Roman Catholic Church
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  • What was the purpose of the Roman Catholic Church's Inquisition.
    Prosecute those who went against the Church
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  • Name the work of art and the artist.
    Statue of David/Michelangelo
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  • Name the work of art and the artist.
    Statue of Moses/Michelangelo
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  • Name the work of art.
    Birth of Venus
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  • What invention allowed ideas of the Reformation to spread quickly?
    Gutenberg Printing Press
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