Renaissance and Reformation Review

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Renaissance and Reformation Review

• A little R R

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European Renaissance
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What does the term renaissance mean?

• Rebirth

Why was the renaissance significant?
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What two main events ended that allowed the
Renaissance to take place?

• The Bubonic Plague
• End of the 100 years war
• While not a specific event, the location of Italy
  played a large role in the beginning of the
  Renaissance. The increased trade let to a stable
  economy which enabled patrons to spend money on
  the arts.

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How did Middle Eastern civilizations aid in
Renaissance efforts?

• They had preserved Greek and Roman ideals
• These works were rediscovered and translated into
  vernacular language.

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What was the name for focus on human potential
and achievements?

• Humanism

Why was this significant during this time?
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The Renaissances emphasis on reason placed high
priorities on using which methods to explain
events?

• Scientific Observation

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What term describes being worldly and concerned
with the here and now?

• Secular

Is secularism a good thing or a bad thing? Why?
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What was the name for supporters of the arts?

• Patrons

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The addition of dimensions (3) in paintings was
known as?

• Perspective

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What is the term for someones native language?

• Vernacular

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Who wrote The Prince which was more concerned
with what was politically effective rather than
what was morally right?

• Niccolo Machiavelli

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Which other books played a significant role in
the Renaissance?

• The Divine Comedy
• Daunte
• The Canterburry Tales
• Geoffery Chauncer
• These books were written in vernacular language
  which helped in spreading knowledge throughout
  Europe and aided in developing modern language.

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Which family played a major role in the Italian
Renaissance?

• Medicis
• They took control of one of the Italian
  city-states and were consistent patrons of the
  arts.

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What Renaissance artist painted the Sistine
Chapel?

• Michelangelo

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What famous artist painted the School of Athens
for the Pope?

• Raphael

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What artist painted the Mona Lisa and The Last
Supper?

• Leonardo da Vinci

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Christian Humanist Thomas Moore wrote a book
called?

• Utopia

What does this term mean?
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What English writer wrote classics such as Hamlet
and Macbeth?

• William Shakespeare

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What is the name of the machine that presses
paper against a tray of inked moveable type?

• Printing Press

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What was the first full-size book to be printed
with moveable type?

• The Gutenberg Bible

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Womens education in the Renaissance revolved
around which concepts?

• Religion
• Morality
• The desire was to produce good wives and mothers,
  little emphasis was put genuine education.

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• The Reformation

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What was the Reformation?

• The Reformation was a movement for religious
  reform.

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What were some of the causes of the Reformation?

• Renaissance emphasis on secular.
• Printing press helped to spread secular ideas.
• Rulers resented Popes attempt to demonstrate
  power.
• Resentment of paying church taxes.
• Corruption in Catholic church
• Spending on the arts
• Lot living by church standards
• Gambling
• Drinking
• Marrying
• Poor education

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Name the main character in the story of the
European Reformation.

• Martin Luther

long lost brothers?
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What was Luthers primary religious teaching?

• Justification by Faith

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Luther first rebelled against a friar who was
selling pardons called?

• Indulgences

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What document did Luther compose that formally
listed his complaints against the church?

• The 95 Theses
• Salvation by Faith vs. by good works
• Authority in Bible vs. authority in Pope
• Believers were equal vs. need for leaders to
  interpret Biblical meanings.

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Luthers followers eventually became known as?

• Lutherans

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Princes who supported Luther, who signed a
protest, were known as?

• Protestants

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Charles (HRE) called for peace, and ordered that
the religion of each German state would be
determined by its rulerwhat was it called?

• Peace of Augsburg.

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King Henry of England challenged the churches
authority by asking the Pope to do what?

• Annul (set aside)
• his marriage.
• This event lead to the creation of a church and
  increased conflict between Catholics and
  Protestants.
• This revolution was rooted in political power and
  change, not religion

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Henrys daughter Elizabeth was eventually name
the head of the Church of England also known as?

• The Anglican Church

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What religious leader took over the Reformation
after Luther?

• John Calvin

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Calvins book Institutes of the Christian
Religion talked about the elect, how they had
been chosen by God, an idea called?

• Predestination

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Eventually Calvins teachings became known as?

• Calvinism

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Name the system in which the government is
controlled by religious leaders.

• Theocracy

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Followers of Knox became known as?

• Presbyterians

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One of the Protestant divisions taught that only
people old enough should be baptized known as?

• Anabaptists
• (baptize again)

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Those who stayed loyal to the Catholic religion
experienced their own reform known as?

• The Catholic Reformation

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Ignatius eventually created a religious order
called the Society of Jesusfollowers were
known as?

• Jesuits

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From 1545 to 1563 Catholic bishops and cardinals
agreed on doctrines at an event known as?

• The Council of Trent
• They decided
• Churchs interpretation of the Bible was final.
• Bible and church authority were both legitimate
  authorities for guiding Christian life.
• Indulgences were valid expressions of faith.

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What were the lasting effects of the Reformation?

• Protestant churches flourish (set foundation for
  modern day Christianity).
• Religion no longer united Europe (led the way to
  modern nation states).
• Reformers successful revolt set the stage for
  later rebellions (especially in Western culture).