World GP Midterm Review

Who was Johann Gutenberg?

• the inventor of the telescope

• the inventor of the printing press

• the founder of the laws of planetary motion

• a religious reformer

What did an indulgence grant a person?

• a pardon for sin

• money for food

• an interview with a priest

• a guarantee into heaven

What ceiling did Michelangelo paint? 

• St. Peters Bacillica 
• Sistine Chapel
• St. Pauls Church
• Westminster Abby 

Development in Renaissance art that states distant objects appear smaller than closer objects.

• Contrast

• Perspective

• Calligraphy

• Mosaic

Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

• Jan van Eyck

• Machiavelli

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

Renaissance artist who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling and sculpted The David.

• Jan van Eyck

• Michelangelo

• Machiavelli

• Leonardo da Vinci

What is the the period of time in Europe called a "rebirth"?

• Middle Ages

• Renaissance

• Ancient

• Modern

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Germany

• Italy

• France

• Russia

What German monk led the Reformation with the posting of The Ninety-Five Theses?

• Martin Luther

• John Wycliffe

• Desiderius Erasmus

• John Calvin

What was John Calvin's main teaching?

• predestination
• sola fida
• e pluribus unum
• indulgences