Renaissance + Reformation Flashcards

1
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Who financed Brunelleschi’s dome?

A

Cosimo d’Medici

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2
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Who painted the “Marriage of Arnolfini”?

A

Jan Van Eyck

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3
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Who started the printing revolution?

A

Johann Gutenberg

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4
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What was the name of Thomas More’s book on an ideal society?

A

Utopia

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5
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Where was the center of the Italian Renaissance?

A

Florence

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6
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What is the rebirth of classical learning?

A

the Renaissance

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7
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Who created the Church of England?

A

Henry VIII

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8
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Who was executed for not accepting the Church of England or its leader?

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Thomas More

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9
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What did Martin Luther create that listed his complaints against the Catholic Church?

A

95 Theses

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10
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Who were scholars who emphasized worldly subjects?

A

humanists

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11
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Who was the protestant/theocratic leader of Geneva?

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John Calvin

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12
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Who established a humanist library of Greek and Roman manuscripts featuring Cicero and Homer?

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Petrarch

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13
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Who was the “true Renaissance man” known for the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper?

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Leonardo da Vinci

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14
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Who believed in justification by faith?

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Martin Luther

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15
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Who invented linear perspective?

A

Brunelleschi

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16
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Who was the guidebook for rulers on how to maintain power?

A

Machiavelli

17
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Who was the author of The Prince?

A

Machiavelli

18
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What was the city at the center of the Northern Renaissance?

19
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which artist is known primarily for his engravings such as “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse”?

A

Albrecht Durer

20
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What did Martin Luther believe salvation could only be attained through?

A

justification by faith

21
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Why did Henry VIII create the Church of Enlgand?

A

to get a divorce from Catherine of Aragon

22
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Which Medici began the patronage trend by financing Brunelleschi’s dome and Donatello?

23
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Who did belief in Christianity and magic lead to the persecution of?

24
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Which philosophy emphasized Greco-Roman studies such as rhetoric and history?

25
Who was the only wife to outlive Henry VIII?
Catherine Parr
26
Who sold indulgences in Wittenberg, launching Luther’s actions in the Protestant Reformation?
Tetzel
27
Who designed the dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?
Brunelleschi
28
Who painted the "Birth of Venus"?
Botticelli
29
Who wrote "The Divine Comedy"?
Dante Aligheri
30
Which northern artist was known for his peasant scenes?
Bruegel
31
Which Renaissance poet was a favorite of Elizabeth I?
William Shakespeare
32
Who led the "Bonfire of the Vanities"?
Savonarola
33
Who painted the "School of Athens"?
Raphael
34
What was used to make paint during the Renaissance?
eggs
35
Who launched the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
36
What was the Catholic response to the Reformation?
Counter/Catholic Reformation
37
Who was the mot successful Tudor ruler?
Elizabeth I
38
What is a "sea dog"?
a pirate
39
What was Phillip II's attack on England called?
the Spanish Armada