Renaissance Unit 1

Where did the Renaissance start?

• Germany

• Italy

• England

• France

Define Renaissance

• paying money to the church for the forgiveness of sins

• the change in churches

• rebirth of art and literature

Who painted the Sistine Chapel?

• Michaelangelo

• Da Vinci

• Donatello

• Raphael

How many reasons did Martin Luther give for why the Catholic Church should change?

• 101

• 88

• 90

• 95

What was Luther's letter to the church called?

• 95 theses

• edict of Worms

• 101 theses

• Social Contract

Who invented the printing press?

• Da Vinci

• Gutenburg

• Galileo

• Copernicus

payment to the church for forgiveness

• humanism

• Renaissance

• Indulgence

• Social Contract

an approach to life based on reason and our common humanity, recognizing that moral values are properly founded on human nature and experience alone.

• Humanism

• Renaissance

• Indulgence

• Social Contract

How did Italy's location help make it the starting point of the Renaissance?

• It was close to England so ideas could spread

• It was close to water and other countries so ideas could spread easier

• Italy's location did not help the spread of ideas

Which is NOT a benefit of the printing press?

• books were cheaper

• literacy rates increased

• it helped with the trade system

• more people could read the bible, lessening the power of the Catholic Church