Renaissance And Reformation Test Review Flashcards
What does the term renaissance mean?
Rebirth
What which country did the renaissance begin?
Italy
The classical cultures was used to study grammar, history,poetry, and rhetoric. What are these studies called?
Humanity
Which two previous classical cultures were major influences on the renaissance
Greek and roman
Who wrote “the prince”
Nicole Machiavelli
Who was the great scientist, engineer, and sculptor of the Reno he is most famous got the work of Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci
Who is the famous for painting religious scenes on the ceiling of the sustained chapel? He is also famous for his sculptures, such as the sculpture of David.
Michelangelo
What is Johannesburg Guttenberg famous for introducing to Europe?
First European to use mineable type
What was the first book Guttenberg printed
The bible
Who was the English playwright who created “Macbeth”, “Romeo and Juliet”! “Hamelet” and other famous plays
William Shakespeare
What was the reformation
Was the religious movement to reform the church in Western Europe
Who is credited with starting the reformation
Martin luther
What famous document was nailed to the church doors at Wittenberg
95 theses
Which two groups did the Christianity divide into as a result of the reformation
Protestants and catholic
What book was the sole religious authority for the Protestants
The bible
Who first taught predestination
John Calvin
Hundreds of new religious groups appeared throughout Germany and Switzerland during the reformation. What were these called?
Secs
Which monarch broke away from the Catholic Church and started the church of English? (Anglican church)
Henery the 8th because he wanted a divorce
What is an indulgence
Pardon for sinn
What is predestination?
Chosen in advance for salvation
What is theocracy?
Government run by religion
The catholic leaders launched this in response to the threat of those calling for reform and breaking away from the church
Counter - reformation
What is the name of the gathering where the church created a clear body of doctrines and unified under the pope?
Council of trent
Which catholic group came into being during this time? They promoted education
Jesuits
