Sem 2- (6 week 1) Flashcards
Which of the following are characteristics of art from the Middle Ages, Renaissance or both? Match the art characteristic with the time period it should be associated with.
Linear perspective
Renaissance
Which of the following are characteristics of art from the Middle Ages, Renaissance or both? Match the art characteristic with the time period it should be associated with.
Two Dimension
Middle Ages
Which of the following are characteristics of art from the Middle Ages, Renaissance or both? Match the art characteristic with the time period it should be associated with.
Religious
Both
Which of the following are characteristics of art from the Middle Ages, Renaissance or both? Match the art characteristic with the time period it should be associated with.
Halos
Middle Ages
Which of the following are characteristics of art from the Middle Ages, Renaissance or both? Match the art characteristic with the time period it should be associated with.
Focus on ordinary people
Renaissance
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
Italy was located by the Mediterranean and exchanged information through sea trade.
Italy had access to ancient Greek and Roman art, literature and architecture.
The Pope in Rome developed the printing press and ideas spread through printing.
Trade routes converged in Italy and information was exchanged.
Italy had access to ancient Greek and Roman art, literature and architecture.
Humanists believe _____.
human kind should answer questions about the world with religious texts.
the Church has the answer to questions about human potential.
the world should not be questioned because there are no answers.
that questions about the world can be answered with reason.
that questions about the world can be answered with reason.
Humanist artists of the Renaissance focused their art on \_\_\_\_\_\_. creating mosiacs religious figures only dimension and perspective flat, two-dimensional figures
dimension and perspective
Which of the following statements best represents the Renaissance?
It was a time period of philosophical movement questioning the ideas about government.
It was a time period of rebirth for Greco-Roman art and philosophy.
It was a time period of expansion of European city-states and trade routes.
It was a time period of increases in scientific thinking based on the Church.
It was a time period of rebirth for Greco-Roman art and philosophy.
“A prince, therefore, need not necessarily have all the good qualities I mentioned above, but he should certainly appear to have them…he should not deviate from what is good, if that is possible, but he should know how to do evil, if that’s necessary.”
Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince
The quote above from Machiavell’s prince suggests that politicians during the Renaissance should be _____.
good leaders and lead by example
concerned with maintaining power if if that means harming others
harsh and only employ harsh tactics no matter what
concerned with the citizens before their own power
concerned with maintaining power if if that means harming others
Why was Italy an ideal location for the start of the Renaissance?
Italian merchants gained knowledge about philosophy during trade with the English.
Italy had access to classical Greece and Roman texts which were revived during the Renaissance.
Since the Pope was located in Italy, he supported artists, scientists, and philosophers questioning the world.
The Silk Road intersected with the Gold-Salt trade in Italy and ideas were exchanged.
Italy had access to classical Greece and Roman texts which were revived during the Renaissance.
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the Scientific Revolution?
State funding of scientific experiments to further advance overseas exploration.
People looking for answers about the world outside of the Roman Catholic Church.
Scientists engaging in elaborate experiments to prove the geocentric theory.
Revival of Greco-Roman ideas about art and literature.
People looking for answers about the world outside of the Roman Catholic Church.
Why were reason and observation important in the Scientific Revolution?
They gave scientists a basis to make observations and conduct experiments.
Many previous cultures had used reason and observation rather than religions to explain any phenomenon and this was adopted by the Scientific Revolution.
Scientists used them in order to affirm beliefs about the world such as the geocentric theory.
They were important beliefs held by the Church and supported a way to conduct experiments.
They gave scientists a basis to make observations and conduct experiments.
The Scientific Revolution’s influence reached ______.
indigenous cultures who accepted ideas about the spread of disease
philosophers who employed the same empirical methods to question the world
bankers and merchants who adopted scientific methods to sell goods
church officials who accepted the heliocentric theory
philosophers who employed the same empirical methods to question the world
Heliocentric Theory of the universe
Copernicus
Proved the Heliocentric theory was correct
Galileo
Observed laws of motion
Isaac Newton
Conducted experiments on gasses and pressure
Robert Boyle
Which of the following institutions had a lot of power at the time of Luther's birth? Catholic Church Merchants and traders Protestant Church Nobles and peasants
Catholic Church
Which of the following innovations allowed Martin Luther to spread his ideas rapidly throughout Europe? The Reformation 95 Thesis The printing press Block printing
The printing press
One reason indulgences were sold was to raise money to _____.
support the growing peasant population in need.
create centers of scientific learning to prove Church teachings.
build an army to expand the Holy Roman Empire.
finance the Church’s spending and building projects
finance the Church’s spending and building projects
How was the Church able to gain so much wealth? patronage to the Pope selling confessions charitable donations levying taxes
levying taxes
How did the Pope react to Martin Luther’s 95 Theses?
excommunicated Martin Luther from the Catholic Church
met with Luther and negotiated reforms
eliminated corruption within the Church
immediately stopped selling indulgences
excommunicated Martin Luther from the Catholic Church
How is the Protestant Reformation related to the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution?
The authority of the Roman Catholic Church was questioned by all three.
New works of art based on classical artists were created.
All three changed the Catholic Church and created new religions.
Reason and logic was used to solve the problems within the Church.
The authority of the Roman Catholic Church was questioned by all three.
One political effect of Protestant Reformation was _____.
The Pope’s political influence spread overseas.
The Holy Roman Empire gained more authority.
France created a Protestant theocracy for its ruler.
England became protestant under Henry VIII.
England became protestant under Henry VIII.
An increase in literacy, more books available, information travelling farther can all be attributed to the \_\_\_\_\_\_. Reformation. Gutenberg Press. increase in trade. Renaissance.
Gutenberg Press.
Which of the following statements best describes the 95 Theses?
A demand for reform in the Catholic Church over their use of religious icons and use of Latin.
Grievances about the Catholic Church including the sale of indulgences and amount of wealth.
Statements declaring the Catholic Church abused power and the need for predestination.
Complaints about the abuses of the monarchy and the Pope to the peasantry and merchants.
Grievances about the Catholic Church including the sale of indulgences and amount of wealth.
During the Thirty Years War, both the Protestants and Catholics hoped to _____.
gain territory under their religion and stop the other from gaining territory.
expel the other religion from their territory by moving them to overseas colonies.
access trade routes to control and spread their religion through trade.
prevent followers from leaving their religion by providing monetary incentives to followers.
gain territory under their religion and stop the other from gaining territory.
How did the Roman Catholic Church react to the Protestant Reformation?
The Church decided to adapt to the requests of the people and become more like the Eastern Orthodoxy.
The Church had a series of meetings to discuss their practices and ended the sale of indulgences.
The Church changed practices to be more inclusive by allowing services in the vernacular and priests to marry.
The Pope ordered a meeting between Protestant and Catholic leaders and negotiated the Peace of Westphalia.
The Church had a series of meetings to discuss their practices and ended the sale of indulgences.
Excerpt from 95 Theses:
“Any truly repentant Christian has a right to full remission of penalty and guilt, even without indulgence letters”
The excerpt above from Martin Luther’s 95 Thesis would support his argument that the_____.
Catholic Church was gaining wealth by selling forgiveness
Protestant Church should sell indulgence to fund its cause
church needed to preach in the common vernacular
Pope had too much wealth from heavy taxation
Catholic Church was gaining wealth by selling forgiveness
Which statement best describes the the impact of the Protestant Reformation on England?
After Henry VIII died, his daughter returned the country to Catholicism which lasted for another 150 years.
Protestants and Catholics began fighting over territory in Great Britain during the Thirty Years War which caused devastation in Britain.
England became Protestant under Henry VIII, returned to Catholicism for a brief time before settling for Protestantism under Elizabeth I.
There was political unrest and upheaval when Henry VIII established the Church of England causing dramatic inflation.
England became Protestant under Henry VIII, returned to Catholicism for a brief time before settling for Protestantism under Elizabeth I.
Martin Luther had many complaints about the Catholic Church including their practice of using the vernacular because it made it impossible for the commoner to be able to understand Church teachings.
True
False
False
King Henry VIII was similar to Martin Luther because he went against the Catholic Church however they were different because Henry VIII was motivated by politics rather than religion.
True
False
True
The fighting that took place between Protestants and Catholics during the Thirty Years War resulted in more autonomy for European countries.
True
False
True
Started a protestant religion that believed in predestination
John Calvin
Founder of the Jesuit Order
Ignatius of Loyola
Allowed German princes to determine the religion of their principality
Peace of Augsburg
Ended the Thirty years war and redrew the map of Europe
Peace of Westphlia
Based on the work of archeologists, the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_is considered that oldest of the Mesoamerican tribes. Olmec Aztec Maya Inca
Olmec
Which statement best describes the Columbian Exchange?
Trade between Spain and Portugal with Columbus as the leader.
This exchange helped to modernize the European countries.
An exchange of foods, animals, and diseases between the “Old World” and the “New World”
Columbians exchanged foods, animals, and diseases.
An exchange of foods, animals, and diseases between the “Old World” and the “New World”
Smallpox was detrimental to the indigenous people of the Americas, as they lacked \_\_\_\_\_ to the European diseases. immunity vaccines due to fear medical treatment physicians to treat
immunity
Mesoamerica was the site of the origination for the advanced civilizations of the era, why?
presence of buffalo as staple food source
terrain was flat and easy to build upon
climate was ideal for farming maize
fishing and all were close to fresh water
climate was ideal for farming maize
Chicken pox, cholera, yellow fever, influenza, measles, malaria, bubonic plague, leprosy, and the common cold originated in the New World (North and South America).
True
False
False
Horses and cattle originated in Europe.
True
False
True
The Jesuits were instrumental in the expansion of the Roman Catholic faith to the New World.
True
False
True
Match the explorer to their home country.
Louis Jolliette
France
Match the explorer to their home country.
Alver Nunez de Vaca
Spain
