Renaissance and Reformation

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What caused the end of the Middle Ages? Options: The Plague and the Crusades, The Plague and Religious Freedom, The Crusades and Exploration, The Crusades and Chinese Trade

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The Plague and the Crusades

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What were the effects (Results) of the Black Death? Options: New economic opportunities and the rise of Islam, New economic opportunities and a strengthened Church, The Church was weakened and new economic opportunities were created, The Church was weakened and the lords of England reasserted their authority over the people

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The Church was weakened and new economic opportunities were created

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How much of an effect did the Renaissance have on history from 1300 to 1500?

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Increased trade, education in the arts became more common, and the printing press was developed.

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Describe the difference between Medieval Art & Renaissance Art

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Medieval Art=simple, religious, and lacks depth; Renaissance Art=has shading, depth, secular, and is realistic.

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How did religion and the church change in Europe from 1500 to 1700?

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The church lost wealth and authority as a result of the Protestant Reformation. Luther and King Henry VIII began their own Protestant churches which rejected the Pope’s authority.

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Who was Leonardo da Vinci?

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He was the most famous figure of the Renaissance. He painted the Mona Lisa and is the ideal "Renaissance Man".

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Who is King Henry VIII?

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King of England during the Protestant Reformation. He created the Church of England because the Pope wouldn’t grant him a divorce.

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What is Humanism?

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People could do great things and should study the wonderful traits of human beings.

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Martin Luther is the Father of what movement?

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Reformation

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What is an indulgence?

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An indulgence is a pardon that the clergy sold which relieved (forgave) people of their sins.