Understanding Worldview and Beliefs Quiz

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<p>Michelangelo = Statue of David Leonardo Da Vinci = Mona Lisa</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Printing Press = Allowed books to be made easier and cheaper, leading to more reading and writing Reformation = Period when some Christians tried to reform the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages Literacy = Drastically increased in society due to the spread of information through the printing press Protestants = People who left the Catholic Church to start their own Christian churches and communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Johann Gutenberg = Developed the printing press around 1441 Michelangelo = Famous statue of David and mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel Leonardo Da Vinci = Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper Martin Luther = Tried to change the Catholic Church and eventually started his own Protestant Christian Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Isabella d'Este = Considered the First Woman of the Renaissance because of her role as a patron and political skills Machiavelli = Italian writer and political advisor who wrote 'The Prince' and believed that it was better to be feared than loved Desiderius Erasmus = Christian humanist from Holland in early 1500s who often poked fun at mankind and also believed that society would improve if people studied the Bible Gutenberg Bible = The first full-sized book printed with movable type in 1455</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Perspective = Renaissance painters used this technique to show three dimensions on a flat surface Vernacular = Writing in your own language was considered writing in the ____________. City-state = A city that, with its surrounding territory, forms an independent state Realism = Idea to paint and sculpt subjects like they would in real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reconquista = When the Christians started moving south and took back their land from the Muslim empire Crusades = A series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Latin Church in the medieval period Trade = This economic activity led to the sharing of culture among the civilizations of Europe, the Middle East, and Asia (India and China) Exploration = Why did the Europeans want to explore? To increase trade, increase gold supply, expand Christianity, expand the known world, and to expand their naval technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Humanists sharing ideas through art = How could humanists share/show others their ideas? Civic Humanism beliefs = Civic Humanism believed that being a responsible citizen meant educating yourself about history and political issues, and working to improve society Beneficiaries of math during Renaissance = Who benefitted most from math? Restrictions after the Crusades = What was restricted after the Crusades?</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Excommunication and outlaw status for Martin Luther = What happened to Martin Luther after writing the Ninety-Five Theses? Medici Family influence in Florence = Rich banking family in Florence that controlled the government and had a major influence Writing in native languages during Renaissance = Many Renaissance writers chose to write in their own native languages (such as Italian) rather than Latin. Writing in your own language was considered writing in the ____________. Sharing of culture through trade = This economic activity led to the sharing of culture among the civilizations of Europe, the Middle East, and Asia (India and China)</p> Signup and view all the answers