9th 1St Quartes Study Guide

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

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

What was one effect of the printing press?

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

Why were indulgences sold during the Renaissance period?

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

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

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

The Peace of Augsburg, signed in 1555,

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

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

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

 Erasmus called for the Bible to be translated into

The rich Medici family was from the Italy city of

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

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

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

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

Who preached the idea of predestination?

Where did the Northern Renaissance begin?

 What is a sect?

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

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

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

Who developed calculus?

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

 René Descartes believed that people could discover basic truths through

Who developed the printing press with movable type?

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

A financial supporter of the arts is called a

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

 What does the term heliocentric refer to?

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

Who called Luther to the Diet of Worms?

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

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

 Which religious group traces its roots to the Anabaptists?

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

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

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

 Who reaffirmed the traditional Catholic views that Protestants had challenged?

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

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

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

Martin Luther and John Calvin were leaders of the

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

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

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

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

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