Why is 1517 such a significant year in history, especially for Christianity?

Martin Luther made his grievances with the Catholic Church publicly known

What was the effect of Machiavelli’s book “The Prince”?

gain the respect of the people through intimidation and being knowledgeable

What were Martin Luther’s main grievances with the Catholic Church, thus resulting in the Protestant reformation?

heaven can be attained through faith alone (not through good deeds)

Why did the European Renaissance start on the Italian Peninsula, in the city states of Florence and Venice of Italy?

eradicate the Bubonic Plague, and had patrons, such as the Medici Family

Why was Leonardo Da Vinci considered a “Renaissance Man” during this time period?

success and skill in many areas, such as science, math, and art

What was the purpose of the Council of Trent in 1545?

combat the protestant reformation & to review practices of Catholic Church

Why did Ignatius of Loyola create the group known as the Jesuits?

Group was formed to regain followers of the faith known as Catholicism.

Why was it imperative for the Catholic Church to have highly educated priests, who were well versed with the scripture?

to effectively defend Catholic preachings when questioned by others

Why did artists during the Renaissance era use depth, perspective, shading and etc. to create their masterpieces?

art had shifted to reflecting reality & humanism rather than just religious

What was a major effect of Gutenberg’s printing press?

mass production of texts including the bible transcribed by Martin Luther

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Why is 1517 such a significant year in history, especially for Christianity?
Gutenberg invented the printing press
Martin Luther made his grievances with the Catholic Church publicly known
Luther nailing 95theses to the door,wanting change in the Protestant church
Luther nailing his 95theses to the door, people started questioning kings
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What was the effect of Machiavelli’s book “The Prince”?
belief was leaders should be very powerful, creating only a sense of fear
rulers should have sole power and not allow the other governing levels
ruler should only be loved by his subject and not create a sense of fear
gain the respect of the people through intimidation and being knowledgeable
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What were Martin Luther’s main grievances with the Catholic Church, thus resulting in the Protestant reformation?
Church was too politically corrupt& wealthy.He created the group- Jesuits.
Martin Luther wanted the Catholic church to enter in the thirty years war
heaven can be attained through faith alone (not through good deeds)
Bible should be accessible, and believed rulers should first be feared
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Why did the European Renaissance start on the Italian Peninsula, in the city states of Florence and Venice of Italy?
recovered from Bubonic Plague & had patrons,such as Octavian and Augustus.
being close to the Mediterranean and Pacific seas, as well as the Silk Road
eradicate the Bubonic Plague, and had patrons, such as the Medici Family
could pay painters for paintings called the Medici Family
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Why was Leonardo Da Vinci considered a “Renaissance Man” during this time period?
This is because his patrons were very impressed with his artistic abilities
success and skill in many areas, such as science, math, and art
ability to analyze physics, such as inertia and the laws of motion
procured the idea of a tank, and the development of a telescope
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What was the purpose of the Council of Trent in 1545?
As a result The Prince was written to change view on Catholic practices
combat the protestant reformation & to review practices of Catholic Church
council created Jesuits that globally spread Protestantism
council was formed was to combat the Catholic churches' corrupt practices
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Why did Ignatius of Loyola create the group known as the Jesuits?
They developed the 95 theses and started globally spreading their beliefs
This group was formed to combat the teachings of the Catholic church
This group was formed to regain protestant followers
Group was formed to regain followers of the faith known as Catholicism.
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Why was it imperative for the Catholic Church to have highly educated priests, who were well versed with the scripture?
to fully explain the book, The Prince, to their followers
to effectively defend Catholic preachings when questioned by others
questioning church’s undrstanding of scripture,such as the book,The Prince
questioned at the Council of Trent, thus many were executed for heresy
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Why did artists during the Renaissance era use depth, perspective, shading and etc. to create their masterpieces?
art had shifted to reflecting reality & humanism rather than just religious
objective was to accurately portray life as religiously as possible
because artists, such as Leonardo Da Vinc,i started studying astronomy
ppl in this era no longer were religious & wanted to only focus on the now
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What was a major effect of Gutenberg’s printing press?
mass production of texts including the bible transcribed by Martin Luther
mass production of Renaissance artwork such as the Mona Lisa
mass production of the book called Machiavelli written by The Prince.
rapid sharing of the Renaissance ideas-- the use of 2 dimensional artwork

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