Chapter 1

Question 1

Perspective

Answer 1

Helps artists create realistic drawings

Question 2

Patron

Answer 2

A financial supporter of the arts

Question 3

Leonardo daVinci

Answer 3

Painted the Mona Lisa and last supper

Question 4

Petrarch

Answer 4

Assembled a library of Ancient Greek and roman books

Question 5

Erasmus

Answer 5

Priest who helped spread Renaissance ideas

Question 6

Vernacular

Answer 6

Everyday language of ordinary people

Question 7

Thomas Moore

Answer 7

Social reformer who wrote Utopia

Question 8

Johann Gutenberg

Answer 8

Inventor of the printing press

Question 9

Albrecht durer

Answer 9

Artist who was strongly influenced by the Italian Renaissance

Question 10

Theocracy

Answer 10

Government run by religious leaders

Question 11

Predestination

Answer 11

Idea that God has already determined who gets salvation

Question 12

Indulgence

Answer 12

Seen as a way to buy entry into heaven

Question 13

Ghetto

Answer 13

Separate part of a city reserved for Jews

Question 14

Sect

Answer 14

A religious group that has broken away from the established church

Question 15

Elizabeth I

Answer 15

Forged compromise on matters on faith

Question 16

Scientific method

Answer 16

A step by step process of discovering scientific facts

Question 17

Nicolaus copernicus

Answer 17

Heliocentric theory advocate

Question 18

Hypothesis

Answer 18

A scientists explanation for why some things happen

Question 19

Gravity

Answer 19

A force that keeps planets in their orbit around the sun

Question 20

Galileo

Answer 20

He was forced to say that the earth was the center of the universe

Question 21

Niccolo Machiavelli

Answer 21

Wrote the prince-advised rulers to be ruthless

Question 22

How did Italy’s location make it the starting point of the renaissance

Answer 22

It’s location allowed trade with the Mediterranean world

Question 23

How was renaissance are different from the art of the middle ages

Answer 23

It’s stress realism, was sometimes nonreligious

Question 24

What are the main ideas expressed in Machiavelli’s The Prince

Answer 24

A ruler should be ruthless to maintain power

Question 25

What was the importance of the invention of the printing press

Answer 25

People could be exposed to new ideas

Question 26

What were Rubens, Van Eyck, and Bruegel known for

Answer 26

They were Northern Renaissance painters

Question 27

What were Rabelais, Shakespeare, and Cervantes known for?

Answer 27

They were playwrights

Question 28

What were the main factors that led to the Protestant reformation

Answer 28

Anger at indulgences, worldliness at the Catholic Church

Question 29

What were Martin Lutheran primary religious beliefs

Answer 29

Salvation was achieved by faith alone

Question 30

What did Anabaptists believe

Answer 30

Separation of church and state, toleration, adult baptism

Question 31

What was the purpose of the Council of Trent

Answer 31

To reform the Catholic Church and to roll back the Protestant Reformation

Question 32

Florence

Answer 32

Birthplace of the Italian Renaissance

Question 33

What were the goals of the catholic reformation

Answer 33

To reform the Catholic Church

Question 34

Why was copernicus' theory considered revolutionary

Answer 34

The contradicted the teachings of the Catholic Church

Question 35

Why did scientist begin to repeat their experiment

Answer 35

To refine and improve their hypotheses

Question 36

What were the main contributions of Isaac Newton to science

Answer 36

He Explained gravity and movements of the planets

Question 37

How did Renaissance artists reflect the ideas of humanism in their art

Answer 37

They painted well-known people of the day

Question 38

What was the importance of the peace of Augsburg

Answer 38

German princes could decide to religion for their land

Question 39

What were the important beliefs of Rene Descartes

Answer 39

He emphasized reason in philosophy

Question 40

How did humanist scholars differ from medieval thinkers

Answer 40

They focused on worldly subjects

Question 41

What does it mean to be canonized

Answer 41

Process to make someone a Saint