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Name the painting and artist.
School of Athens/Raphael
Who believed in salvation through faith alone?
Martin Luther
Which protestant started the Anglican faith through their creation of the Church of England?
King Henry VIII
Who are Protestants?
Those who protested the Roman Catholic Church
What two 'reforms' come from the Council of Trent for the Catholic Church?
1. Train new clergy 2. no more indulgences sold
What does the word "renaissance" mean?
Rebirth
Johannes Kepler is famous for his understanding of:
Planetary Motion
Who were the four main artists of the Renaissance? (Think TMNT)
Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo, Raphael
Who was the first scientist to understand the heliocentric theory as fact?
Copernicus
Which scientist proved the heliocentric theory correct with the telescope?
Galileo
Which scientist was the first to understand gravity?
Isaac Newton
What phrase describes Machiavelli's outlook on governing?
End justifies the means
Who wrote "The Prince"?
Machiavelli
What is the purpose of the 95 Theses?
List of 95 complaints/grievances against the Roman Catholic Church
What is the Counter Reformation?
The Roman Catholic Church's reaction to Protestants
Who was/is the head of Roman Catholic Church?
The Pope
Modern nation states, set boundaries, reduced church power are results from:
Peace of Westphalia
Who was at war during the Thirty Years War?
Protestant vs. Catholics
Define predestination.
Your destination in the afterlife has been chosen prior to ones' birth
Predestination was a belief of which reformist?
John Calvin
What book was printed first on the printing press?
The Bible
What invention allowed ideas of the Reformation to spread quickly?
Gutenberg Printing Press
Name the work of art.
Birth of Venus
Name the work of art and the artist.
Statue of Moses/Michelangelo
Name the work of art and the artist.
Statue of David/Michelangelo
What was the purpose of the Roman Catholic Church's Inquisition.
Prosecute those who went against the Church
Define heresy.
Anyone going against the Roman Catholic Church
Which scientist was the first to understand the heart's function?
William Harvey
Which writer is from England and ushered in the end of the Renaissance?
William Shakespeare
Name two plays written by Shakespeare.
Hamlet/Romeo & Juliet/Midsummer Night's Dream/Macbeth
Who developed the Scientific Method?
Francis Bacon
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
Name two characteristics that were revived during the Renaissance:
Education and Greco-Roman culture
Who were the two daughters of King Henry VIII?
"Bloody" Mary/Queen Elizabeth I
Why did King Henry VIII wish to break from the Roman Catholic Church?
He wanted a divorce
Protestants were speaking out against what entity?
The Roman Catholic Church
What was the nickname of Leonardo da Vince AND why?
"Renaissance Man"/he had various talents (sculpting, painting, architecture, invention, science, etc.)
The Renaissance focuses on the term 'humanism', what does that term mean?
Focus on humans and life on Earth
Name the statue and artist.
La Pieta/Michelangelo
Name 3 pieces of art by Michelangelo
Statue of Moses, Statue of David, La Pieta, Last Judgement, Creation of Adam
Name the artist and name of the painting.
Leonardo da Vince/Mona Lisa
Name the artist and name of the painting.
Leonardo da Vince/Last Supper
Name the painting AND the artist.
Last Judgement & Michelangelo
What is the name of this painting AND the artist?
Creation of Adam in the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo
Name 4 reasons that many saw the Roman Catholic Church as corrupt.
Nepotism, Simony, 10% tithe, indulgences, Pope had too much power
Define indulgences.
Tickets to heaven sold by the Roman Catholic Church
Define simony.
Selling of positions within the church with no regard for merit.
Define nepotism.
Giving jobs to family and friends without basing on merit
Who wrote the 95 Theses?
Martin Luther
Describe geocentric theory.
Earth-centered universe
Describe the heliocentric theory.
Sun-centered universe
What two words are most important and descriptive from the phrase Protestant Reformation?
Protest and Reform
In what city does the Renaissance begin?
Florence, Italy