Renaissance-Reformation

What is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?

• Renaissance art focuses more on religion
• Medieval artists were more realistic
• Renaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspiration
• They are the same

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On what peninsula did the Renaissance begin?

• Spain

• England

• Italy

• Germany

Humanism...

• emphasized the Bible
• leads to happier lives
• encourages people to learn Latin and Greek
• focuses on the potential of humans to achieve 

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What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

• Rebirth
• Stagnation
• Traditional
• A Latin term for art

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Renaissance began in Italy?

• Wealthy Italian patrons supported the arts
• Cultural diffusion encouraged curiosity and spread Arab and African ideas
• The Black Plague did not hit Italy as a result of the Alps 
• Renewed interest in the cultures of Ancient Greece and Rome

Why did the Reformation begin?

• Luther wanted to start a new religion.

• The Church was poor and needed a new leader.

• Calvin wanted to head the Church.

• There were abuses in the Church that needed changing.

Martin Luther's main complaint was against what?

• Inquisitions
• Indulgences
• The Bible
• Ice Cream

Martin Luther believed that

• only the Catholic CHurch can interpret the Bible.

• only the pope can absolve a person's sins.

• people can absolve their sins by buying indulgences.

• people do not need priests to interpret the Bible.

What were the statements against the Catholic Church and posted to the door of the church called?

• 88 Theses
• 95 Theses
• 99 Theses
• None of the above

How did the printing press help Martin Luther?

• Provided mass production of fabric for his designs

• Provided easy distribution of his ideas

• Provided fast mass transportation to Church

• Provided a cure for the Black Death