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Study Guide: Test: Renaissance to Reformation
How was the Reformation a good example of Renaissance ideals? It was a time of change and
people began to question authority
Importance of Printing Press to Reformation. Used to spread Reformation ideas
Definition of Reformation: People believed the church had become to powerful and they wanted
to go back to more simple times
Indulgence: pardon for a sin
Churches abuse of indulgences: church sold them as a mean to make money
Where were the following reformers from. What were their main problems with the Catholic
Church? What was the outcome of their particular situation?
Martin Luther: Germany; wanted to stop the sale of indulgences as well as have the people
translate the Bible for themselves; he was excommunicated and eventually began the Lutheran
Church
John Calvin: Switzerland; God already knew if a person would be saved or condemned;
Predestination; broke from the church and started Calvinism
Henry VIII: England; wanted a male heir and a divorce; when it was not granted to him he left the
church and started the Anglican Church
Luther began the Reformation.
The new churches that were formed as a result of the Reformation were called Protestant.
Predestination means: it was decided in advance whether or not the person would be condemned
or saved
Calvin Developed idea of Predestination. His beliefs led to the Presbyterian Church.
Henry VIII broke from the Catholic Church in order to get a divorce.
List three reasons why the Crusades were fought: reclaim the Holy Lands, set up trade centers
and unite Christians
What were the two sides that fought the Crusades? Christian and Muslims
Overall, the Crusades were a failure for Christian Europe.
List four long term effects of the Crusades: opened up trade routes, new knowledge, new
technology, Europeans increase exploration
A good definition of the renaissance is: rebirth or reawakening
The Renaissance began in this location: Northern Italy. Why? They had a wealthy middle class
who were patrons of the arts
The time period of the Renaissance was during the 1400s.
Humanism focused on human nature and the Classics.
DaVinci painted the Mona Lisa.
Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel.
Raphael painted the School of Athens.
Michelangelo sculpted the Pieta.
Da Vinci painted the Last Supper.
Printing Press helped Renaissance ideas spread quickly.
Van Eych was from the Northern Renaissance and was the first to use oil paints.
Three painting techniques developed during the Renaissance were: perspective, showing light
with color, and realism.
An important concept that developed during the Renaissance, influenced by the Northern Italian
merchants was: individualism
A patron was a person who supported the arts
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS: HAHAHAHA You are on your own!!
1. Why did the Crusades weaken the authority of the Pope (Church)?
2. What effect did the Plague have on the Church and Feudalism? Why?
3. What changes took place during the Renaissance that made it a different period than the
Middle Ages?
4. Why can it be said that the men who led the Reformation were living the Renaissance ideals?