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Rationals
another name for renaissance is - ANSWER: rebirth
the renaissance occurred right after the _____ - ANSWER: middle ages
the people who most benefited from the renaissance was the - ANSWER: powerful, literate elite
people
which country was the main focus of the renaissance - ANSWER: italy
italians had great pride for themselves, a term called - ANSWER: exceptionalism
a period of working toward a society modeled after "perfect civilizations" in the distant golden past is
called - ANSWER: the renaissance
in the renaissance, they were trying to merge the gap and forget about what happened in the gap.
what is the "gap" - ANSWER: middle ages
in the renaissance, there was a big focus on (community/individualism) - ANSWER: individualism
during the renaissance, people moved toward the ____ - ANSWER: cities (urbanization)
cosmopolitanism occurred in which period - ANSWER: renaissance period
Who named the Renaissance? - ANSWER: 19 century historians, not those living in it
who was the big family in florence during the renaissance - ANSWER: medicis family
who was the Medicis family - ANSWER: bankers and titans of industry in florence who were sketchy
and had lots of control
who said "we have bought ourselves a pope. now what should we do with him?" - ANSWER: the
Medicis family
who were the 5 artists/famous people from the Renaissance period - ANSWER: 1. Da Vinci
2. Michelangelo
3. Donatello
4. Raphael
5. Machiavelli
who was known as the "renaissance man" - ANSWER: Leonardo da Vinci
what were 3 things that Da Vinci was good at - ANSWER: 1. painting and all art (mona lisa)
2. inventing (flying machine)
3. natural science pursuits as well
who was the second most famous artist in the renaissance - ANSWER: michealangelo
who sculpted THE pieta of mary and jesus and how did he do so well - ANSWER: Michealangelo, he
looked at dead people's muscles
, who painted the top of the Cysteine chapel and why were they fired - ANSWER: Michealangelo, the
painting of God in a brain implying that God is all in our heads
who created the two angels painting and other very lifelike paintings - ANSWER: Raphael
who was the writer during the Renaissance and what was his famous quote - ANSWER: Michiavelli
"it is better to be feared than lvoed"
Venice was a big hotspot during the Renaissance because of what 3 reasons - ANSWER: 1. Arsenal
2. Canals
3. Ottoman empire access for trading
what is Dante's Inferno - ANSWER: Dante wrote a book called inferno about the afterlife and the
layers of hell
how many people were directly affected by the Renaissance in Europe - ANSWER: 1% of people
the first city that has a ghetto attached to it was - ANSWER: Venice
Who lives in ghettos - ANSWER: jews
the reformation happened _____ the renaissance - ANSWER: during
during the reformation, the ________ underwent lots of changes - ANSWER: roman catholic church
the two big countries in the protestant reformation were - ANSWER: Germany and the UK
what is protestantism - ANSWER: branch of Christianity that has a big emphasis on the individual
interpretation of theology (no churches)
who is John Wycliffe - ANSWER: -helper in the protestant reformation from the UK
-translated the bible into the vernacular (got in trouble for this)
who is Johannes Gutenberg - ANSWER: -helper in the protestant reformation from Germany
-created movable type printing technique = more bibles printed
who is Martin Luter - ANSWER: German monk who disliked things that the church did so he wrote 95
heresies and nailed them to a church wall
-created lutheranism denomination
what is Lutheranism - ANSWER: Royalty is taken out of the church, the pope is not over you
two denominations known for being peaceful and simple livers are - ANSWER: Mennonites and
Anabaptists
who is Henry the 8th - ANSWER: -king of england who wanted a son and killed or divorced his 6 wives
-created the Church of England
what is the church of England and why was it established - ANSWER: -king is the head of the church
-created by King Henry the 8th because he wanted to have more power
who is John Calvin - ANSWER: -French monk
-created calvinism, the first populist idea in the church
what is calvinism - ANSWER: created by john Calvin
-predestination by God before you ever live, and only the elect with go to heaven