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Question 1

What does the word Renaissance mean in Italian?

Answer 1

A new beginning, signifies return of 2 classical Ideals

Question 2

We spoke about a number of contributing factors to the beginning of the renaissance, aside from the fall of the Byzantine Empire, what were they?

Answer 2

Famine 1315, Black Death, 100 Years War

Question 3

There was a major technological innovation that helped to kick off the Renaissance, what was it and what did it do?

Answer 3

The Gutenberg Printing press

Question 4

Art during the Renaissance changed in number of ways, what are two ways it changed?

Answer 4

Shading, and Motion

Question 5

This master of the renaissance worked largely in Florence, began his career as a draftsmen, and ended up striking and damaging his final sculpture, who is he?

Answer 5

Michelangelo

Question 6

This Italian writer became famous for his opinion on how princes should rule, suggesting that they ought to rule through fear, rather than love. Who is he?

Answer 6

Machiavelli

Question 7

This master of the Renaissance if often remembered for his paintings, but he was also a scientist, who was particularly interested in flying, who is he?

Answer 7

Leonardo Da Vinci

Question 8

We spoke about a time when the Papacy was removed from Rome and moved to France, this time frame is known as either.

Answer 8

The Avignon Papacy, Babylonian Captivity

Question 9

We mentioned three named Reformers, one German, one Swiss, and one French, who were they?

Answer 9

Martin Luther, Ulrich Swingli, John Calvin

Question 10

We discussed two other writers during the Late Renaissance, who were not from Italy, they were who, and who?

Answer 10

Erasmus and Thomas More

Question 11

The issue that drive Zwingli and Luther apart was what?

Answer 11

They had different views of communion.

Question 12

During the Catholic Counter Reformation, a new monastic order was founded by a guy name Ignatius of Loyola, known as the Society of Jesus, or what?

Answer 12

The Jesuits

Question 13

We mentioned a group of Reformers who were dedicated to radical obedience to Jesus’ words, what was their name?

Answer 13

Anabaptists

Question 14

We mentioned a number of different phrases that were used during the Reformation, what do Sola Fide and Sola Scriptura

Answer 14

By faith and Scripture alone

Question 15

We spoke about 4 central doctrines of the Catholic Church during this timeframe, Transubstantiation was one of them, what does it have to do with?

Answer 15

What the Catholic Church says about communion, thinking that the bread and wine literally becomes Jesus’ body and blood?