1. where did the renaissance begin? 2. what does “renaissance” mean? 3. what was michelangelo...
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1. Where did the Renaissance begin?
2. What does “Renaissance” mean?
3. What was Michelangelo famous for?
4. What was Leonardo da Vinci famous for?
5. Who wrote The Prince?
Italy
Rebirth
Machiavelli
Statue of David, Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Mona Lisa, Dissecting bodies, inventions
Ch. 12
Movement which divided the Catholic church into Catholic and Protestant groups
Invented by Johannes Gutenberg Allows for mass production of literature
Bible was the first More people read the bible and began to
develop their own ideas/interpretations about God and the Bible
Corruption Church officials used their power to gain
wealth Sale of indulgences – payments made to the
Catholic church to have your sins forgiven
Martin Luther did not like the Catholic Church’s corruption
Martin Luther publishes the Ninety-Five Theses in Germany 95 arguments that attack the use of
indulgences and other examples Catholic corruption
Luther creates a new Christian religion…Lutheranism First Protestant faith
Creates Calvinism; another Protestant religion Forced to leave France by Catholics; Calvin takes
refuge in Switzerland Calvin creates the Consistory
Special religious court that enforced morality Calvin agreed with Luther on most things except
predestination Belief that God has already decided who will be saved
(go to heaven) and who will be damned (go to hell) Calvin believed in predestination
Importance = Protestant movement was spreading
Believed in baptizing Adults, not infants Infants are not capable of making a decision of faith
Believed anyone could be a minister (except women)
Both Catholics AND other Protestants found them to be dangerous radicals for their different beliefs
As a way of persecuting them, Catholics and Protestants would dunk Anabaptists in rivers and lakes to “baptize” them…and eventually drown them
Catholic Reformation Scaled back the Pope’s power Catholic leaders prioritize Catholic beliefs Sale of indulgences is forbidden
1. Who invented the printing press?
2. What were indulgences?
3. What were the 95 Theses?
4. What was the consistory?
5. What steps did the Catholic church take to reform their ways?
Gutenberg
Payments to have sins forgiven
Arguments made by Luther against the church
Court created by Calvin to enforce morality
Less power for pope, prioritize beliefs, no indulgences