9th 1St Quartes Study Guide

Rabelais' book, Gargantua and Pantagruel, is about what subject?

What, for Luther, was the final outrage by the Catholic Church?

The rich Medici family was from the Italy city of

What sort of life did the order of nuns established by Teresa of Avila live?

Who developed the printing press with movable type?

Who founded a religious order called the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits?

 Where did most victims of the witch hunts between 1450 and 1750 live?

What was the difference between Machiavelli's approach to leadership and Plato's approach?

Alch. believed that any subs. could be transformed into any other substance. How is this the basis of today's chemistry?

Martin Luther and John Calvin were leaders of the

 René Descartes believed that people could discover basic truths through

__________ created the Pieta and painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.

Which Florentine master dissected corpses to learn how bones and muscles work?

Who called Luther to the Diet of Worms?

The Scientific Method had its beginnings in work by which writer?

Before the Inquisition, __________ was forced to say that the earth stands motionless at the center of the universe

The rules of __________ helped Renaissance painters to create realistic art.

 What is a sect?

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

What was one effect of the printing press?

Northern humanists scholars put a greater emphasis on __________ than their Italian counterparts did.

 __________ is often called "the Leonardo of the North."

Which of the following is not a contribution of Shakespeare's to Renaissance literature and the English language?

 What does the term heliocentric refer to?

 In the scientific method, scientists propose a logical __________, which they then test.

Who preached the idea of predestination?

In 1534, King Henry VIII of England set up the Anglican Church because

What new technique allowed objects in art to look rounded and more realistic?

The Renaissance, which lasted from the 1300s to the 1500s, was a period of

Why were indulgences sold during the Renaissance period?

What two beliefs do most scholars believe contributed to the witch hunts between 1450 and 1750?

What effect did Luther's excommunication by the Church have on Europe?

 Protestants in the city-state of __________ asked John Calvin to lead their community.

When scientists use the scientific method, they base their findings on

One of Albrecht Dürer's important accomplishments was to apply the techniques of painting to the art form of

Where did the Northern Renaissance begin?

 Who was Henry VIII's child by his Spanish wife, Catherine of Aragon?

 Who reaffirmed the traditional Catholic views that Protestants had challenged?

 Who wrote the 95 Theses, or arguments, against indulgences?

A financial supporter of the arts is called a

Luther developed __________ that said that the Church must be reformed by secular authorities.

__________ society is an ideal, but it is ultimately impractical.

 Erasmus called for the Bible to be translated into

Which Danish astronomer provided data that would support Copernicus's theories?

In some Italian cities, Jews were ordered to live in a separate part of the city called the

Who developed calculus?

Which medical development was French physician Ambroise Paré NOT responsible for?

 Which religious group traces its roots to the Anabaptists?

The Peace of Augsburg, signed in 1555,

 __________ wrote a guide to rulers on how to gain and maintain power.