Religions, Renaissance, & Reformation Review

What was the significance of Gutenburg's printing press?

What did Martin Luther criticize in his 95 Theses?

"the rule of the few"; a form of government in which a select group of people exercises control

True/False: Toyotomi Hideyoshi persuaded most of the daimyo on the Japanese islands to accept his authority.

This religion views Jesus as a highly honored prophet

What empire developed in modern-day Iran and neighboring regions?

the process of being deemed worthy of salvation by God

the language of everyday speech in a particular region

How were Henry VIII's motives different from other protestant reformers?

What artist sculpted the Statue of David and painted the Sistine Chapel?

a doctrine or way of life centered on human interests or values

What artist painted the School of Athens and the Marriage of the Virgin?

moral code of ethical conduct that play(s) a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity

a focus on worldly matters, instead of religious matters

the belief in one God, rather than many

Founding Figure in Buddhism

an individual's duty as determined by their role in society

What body of water was considered the "heart" of the Roman Empire, encompassing most of its territory at its peak?

In Hinduism, the release from the reincarnation cycle and union with Brahman:

governed by the "rule of the many," or by the people

the rebirth of a soul in a new body

the state of being saved (going to Heaven) through faith alone or through faith and good works

a release from all or part of punishment for sin that could be bought from the Catholic Church

Which ancient cultures served as the inspiration during the Renaissance?

This religion views Jesus as simply a Jewish man

True/False: Oda Nobunaga unified central part of modern day Japan

artistic techniques used to give the effect of three-dimensional depth to two-dimensional surfaces

a system of government in which religious leaders rule instituting religious laws as civil laws

to declare invalid

the belief that God has determined in advance who will and will not be saved

form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote

religious doctrine developed by a formerly Catholic monk which stated that salvation could be achieved by faith alone

Japan was fully restored to a central authority by:

Which of the following are true about China during the Ming & Qing dynasties?

Founding Figure in Christianity

Founding Figure in Judaism

Martin Luther's teachings included

a wealthy sponsor of art

moral code of ethical conduct that play(s) a fundamental role in Buddhism

Machiavelli argued in "The Prince"

John Calvin's most noted religious teaching

the sum of a person's actions in life, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences

True/False: Japan has remained a unified state throughout its history.

belief in or worship of more than one god

What empire developed in modern-day Turkey and portions of North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula?

This religion views Jesus as the Son of God and Messiah

political/social order developed during the Middle Ages in which nobles offered protection & land in return for service

New ideas of the Renaissance like humanism and secularism along with wealth led to advancements in what fields?

Founding Figure in Islam