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Renaissance/Reformation Test Flashcards

1
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What does the word ‘Renaissance’ mean?

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Rebirth

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What is Humanism?

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An interest on an indivual’s abilities

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Where is the Renaissance started?

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Florence

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Who is Marco Polo?

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A famous Italian that traveled to China through the Silk Road

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5
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How long did Marco Polo stay in China?

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20 years

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Who was considered the first Renaissance Man?

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Francesco Petrarch

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What was Petrarch known for?

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Writing one of the first biographies

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Why was Italy a great place to start the Renaissance?

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Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea
Prime Location for trade (New Ideas)
Proximity to ancient Roman landmarks/artifacts
Proximity to Byzantine Empire
Influence Of the Catholic Church
Black Death
Italy recovers first from the Black Death

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Why was Florence such a wealthy city?

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Many wealthy families were in banking and expanded the city

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What was an object that become more important and what was something that began to diminsh?

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Money and Feudal Economies/Societies

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Who was The Medici Family?

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A powerful banking family that came to power in the 1400s

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12
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What are some features about Medieval Art?

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Figures are still and flat
Important Figures are large
Fully clothed and draped
Faces lack emotion
Backgrounds have gold leaf
Usually religious or war themed scenes

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What are some features about Renaissance Art?

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Linear Perspective
Realism
Expression
Often Nude Figures
Humanism
Greek/Roman Mythology
Topics not related to Christianity

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14
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What is Perspective?

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Is the technique used to represent a three dimensional world

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15
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What was Brunnelleschi famous for?

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He was known for the Duomo and the creator of linear perspective

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What was Duomo Santa Maria Del Fiore?

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The largest building built in it’s time

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17
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How long did it take the Duomo to get built?

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Over 100 years

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18
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How long did it take to build the dome (Top)?

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16 years

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19
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Who was Donatello?

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A sculptor

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20
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What was Donatello known for?

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The first nude Statue of David

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What was Botticelli known for?

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The Birth Of Venus ( First non biblical nude girl)

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22
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Who was Leonardo Da Vinci?

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Son of a common worker (Prostitute)

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23
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What was Leonardo Da Vinci known for?

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Paintings of the Mona Lisa and Last Supper

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24
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What is the technique used for a smoky or hazy background?

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Sfomato

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25
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What is Raphael known for?

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Wedding Of the Virgin
School Of Athens
Madonnas

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26
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Where was Raphael buried?

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Pantheon

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27
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Who was Michelangelo?

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Considered to be one of the greatest artists of all time

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28
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What is Michelangelo known for?

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Statue of David
Roof Of the Sistine Chapel
La Pieta

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29
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What is a morgue?

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A place where dead bodies are kept

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30
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What was the Protestant Reformation?

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A reform or movement against the Catholic Church

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31
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Who was Martin Luther?

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A German Monk that started the Protestant Reformation

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32
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What is the date that the Reformation begins?

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1517

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33
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What were the detailed descriptions that Luther made complaining about the Catholic Church?

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95 Theses

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34
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True or False: Martin Luther was the first to recognize the problems in the church

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False: There were others before

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35
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Why was Luther a good person to start the Reformation?

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Personality
Printing Press
Location
Survival

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36
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Why was the location of Germany a good place to start a Reformation?

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The country is divided into city-states and governed by princes

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37
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What is an indulgence?

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A document given by the Pope that excused a person from the penalties of sin

38
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How was Salvation “gained”?

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Through God’s forgiveness or good works

39
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What is Purgatory?

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Was a place sinners go to before heaven to “purge” themselves

40
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Why did Martin Luther become a Monk?

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When he was almost struck by lightning he thought it was a sign from God to follow him

41
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What did Luther struggle with?

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Confessing his sins and accepting forgiveness

42
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How did Luther believe you could be just?

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Forgiven by Christ

43
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What is it called when one is made just through Christ?

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Justification By Faith

44
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When was the Diet of Worms (Verms)

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1521

45
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What are the Five Solas?

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Sola Scriptura-Scripture Alone
Sola Fide-Faith Alone
Sola Gratia-Grace Alone
Sola Christus-Christ Alone
Sola Deo Gloria-Glory to God Alone

46
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Where is Johannes Gutenberg from?

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Mainz Germany

47
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Who was Johannes Gutenberg?

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German Craftsman who created a method of printing from movable type

48
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When was the Printing Press made?

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1450

49
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What does the Northern Renaissance refer to?

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Anywhere outside of Italy

50
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What did Northern Renaissance Artists focus on?

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They made art from everyday life

51
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What system allowed for Northern ideas to spread?

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Univerisities

52
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Who was William Shakespear?

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One of the most famous authors of all time

53
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Who was Erasmus?

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Dutch Priest who called for a reform in the Catholic Church

54
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What is Geocentric?
What is Heliocentric?

A

Sun revolves around the Earth (Earth:Center)
Earth revolves around the Sun (Sun: Center)

55
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Who was Nicholaus Copernicus?

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He is one of the most famous observators on the Universe

56
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Who is Ptolemy?

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An ancient Greek philosopher thought that the sun and planets revolve around the Earth

57
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What did Copernicus believe?

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That the Earth actually revolved around the sun

58
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Who was Galieo Galilei?

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Natural philospher, Astronomer, and mathematician

59
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What does Galieo believe?

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Helocentric Ideas

60
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What did Galieo theorize?

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That science didn’t contradict with what scripture says

61
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Who was Henry the eighth?

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A King that was Catholic but eventually left

62
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Why did Henry leave the Catholic Church?

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He wanted to annul (divorce) his wife

63
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Why did Henry want to annul his wife?

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Because she wouldn’t give him a son

64
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Who are Henry’s wives (in order)

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Katherine, Anne Boleyn, Jane, Anne, Catherin and Katheryn

65
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Who gave Henry a son?

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Jane

66
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Who was Henry’s son?

A

Edward

67
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How old was Henry when he died?

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15

68
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After Henry died what happened?

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His sister Mary takes the throne and wants everybody to be Catholic

69
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What do the people call Mary?

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BloodyMary

70
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After Mary dies what happens?

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Her sister Elizabeth (Daughter of Anne Boleyn) becomes queen

71
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What act does Queen Elizabeth propose?

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The Act Of Uniformity

72
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What book did Elizabeth create?

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The Common Prayer

73
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What were the doctrine’s that Elizabeth didn’t allow?

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Obeying the Pope or rejecting Christ

74
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Who was John Calvin?

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He was a French theologian

75
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What does TULIP stand for?

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Total Depravity-Sin has affected all parts of men
Unconditional Election-God chooses who will be saved in advance
Limited Atonement-Jesus died only for the elect
Irresistible Grace-Holy Spirit can’t be resisted
Perseverance Of The Saints-You can’t loses your salvation

76
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What does Sovereign mean?

A

In Charge

77
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What branch did Calvin found of Christianity?

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Calvinism

78
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What does clergy mean?

A

Someone who works in the church

79
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What was the counter-reformation?

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Catholic Church’s response to the Protestant Reformation

80
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What was something that led to the counter-reformation?

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The Sacking Of Rome

81
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The Pope called a council of the churches what was this called?

A

The Council Of Trent

82
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How many times did the Council Of Trent meet?

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25 times over 18 years

83
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What were some ideas that Council Of Trent adopted and rejected?

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Rejected Sola Fide
Affirmed the Apocrypha
Rejected Sola Scriptura
Affirmed Purgatory
Changed the idea of indulgences

84
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What does the term “Renaissance Man” mean?

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A well-rounded person (Knows how to do many things)

85
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Where is Gutenberg from?

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Germany

86
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What is a Jesuit?

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A Roman Catholic order of priests

87
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What is another name for the church of England?

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Anglican Church

88
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Where did Calvin spend his time preaching?

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Geneva, Switzerland

89
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What did the Northern Renaissance Artists focus on?

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Everyday Life

90
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What is a patron?

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A person who gives support to another person

91
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What is linear perspective?

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A system of creating an illusion of depth on a flat surface

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