Renaissance Study Guide

Humanism:

• A philosophical stance that emphasizes the value and agency of human beings.

• A religious belief system centered around the worship of a deity.

• A political ideology focused on state control and governance.

• A scientific theory explaining the origin of the universe.

Luther wrote the argument called (a)   :

• The Ninety-Five Theses
• The Communist Manifesto
• The Wealth of Nations
• The Social Contract

Excommunication is defined as

• a form of punishment that involves physical harm

• a religious censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit membership in a religious community

• a celebration of religious festivals

• a method of communication between different religious groups

Match the following artists with their most notable achievements:

• Created the bronze statue of David

• Donatello

• Painted the Mona Lisa

• Raphael

• Sculpted David

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Painted The School of Athens

• Michelangelo

The two things Martin Luther promoted in the reformation of education?:

• Universal education and religious studies

• Military training and physical education

• Art and music education

• Vocational training and apprenticeships

The Protestant Reformation began in (a)   .

• 1517
• 1618
• 1453
• 1776

Match the following flowers with their corresponding acronym:

• A common garden flower

• LILY

• A symbol of love

• DAISY

• The 5 points of Calvinism

• ROSE

• A popular flower for bouquets

• TULIP

Strict interpretation of Christian doctrine was also known as:

• Fundamentalism

• Modernism

• Liberalism

• Ecumenism

Match the following descriptions with their corresponding systems:

• Democracy

• a type of economic policy

• Income Tax

• a political system

• Indulgence System

• a system of granting forgiveness for sins

• Monetary Policy

• a method of taxation

Heliocentric Theory was created by:

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Galileo Galilei

• Isaac Newton

• Albert Einstein