Cultural Foundations Quarter 1 Test Review

Sir Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes are considered the creators of what important procedure?

What prompted Martin Luther to write his 95 Theses?

This term means "many-sided person" and means a person who is educated in many areas of study:

The Scientific Method has components of which two scientists' ideas?

Which 15th c. invention allowed for the fast spread of ideas throughout Europe?

What is one characteristic most scientists had in common in the 16th century?

This group was formed during the Counter-Reformation, and helped establish Catholic schools

True or False: Copernicus came up with heliocentrism in order to challenge the Catholic Church

This Renaissance artist was a painter and inventor who created the Mona Lisa & The Last Supper

This allowed German princes to choose whether their land was Catholic or Lutheran:

Who invented the printing press?

What was different about the trials of Galileo and Martin Luther.

This term means to deprive someone of their membership in a religious organization

What was the point of the Catholic Reformation?

This Ren. art technique is a clear example of the influence of humanism on art:

What name is given to someone who gives money to artists or scientists?

What was the main idea of Mirandola's Oration on the Dignity of Man?

This movement was based on classical culture and education. It celebrated the abilities of ppl!

Which of the following is one of Machiavelli's arguments?

Martin Luther believed that what two things were needed to achieve salvation?

Why did the Church have a problem with scientific thinkers during the Renaissance time period?

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Scientific Revolution?

This leader started the English Reformation b/c he wanted to divorce his wife and have a son:

This term means a meeting of German Princes (during the 16th century):

This Ren. art technique allowed for realism b/c it made face outlines soft and "smoke-like"

True or False: The Catholic Church took away indulgences during the Counter Reformation

Which of the following is NOT a Renaissance art technique?

What did Descartes say that the starting point of knowledge was (in his deductive method)?

Political and economic system in the Middle Ages

The ideas in Luther's 95 Theses inspired this group to revolt over their place in society: