Chapter 9

Question 1

Renaissance

Answer 1

“Rebirth/Revival” Brought a new interest in understanding the world (explorers, dissection, questioning the church)

Question 2

Biggest artistic Hub

Answer 2

Florence, Italy

Question 3

Reasons 15th and 16th century explorers traveled the world

Answer 3

Establish settlements, spread Christianity, Search for gold (God, Greed, and Glory)

Question 4

15th and 16th century explorers

Answer 4

Christopher Columbus, Hernando Cortez, Francisco Pizarro, Ferdinand Magellan, Juan Ponce de Leon

Question 5

Johannes Gutenberg

Answer 5

Created the first movable type printing (1440)

Question 6

Martin Luther

Answer 6

German scholar and monk that criticized the excesses and abuses within the church. He tried to prevent a rebellion by putting together 95 theses asking the church to reform.

Question 7

Examples of Luther’s Theses

Answer 7

• Church songs should be sung in the vernacular

- Introduced a new type of hymn called a Chorale

Question 8

Creation of the Church of Enlgand

Answer 8

King Henry VIII wanted a divorce but was denied by the Catholic Church. He then declared Catholicism illegal and created the Church of England

Question 9

Palestrina

Answer 9

Catholic composer that wrote a new style of music as a response to the criticisms of Protestants

Question 10

Renaissance Artists

Answer 10

Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raapael, Boticelli, Bellini

Question 11

Female Renaissance Artists

Answer 11

Sofonisba Anguissola