History

Question 1

What does the word Renaissance mean in Italian ?

Answer 1

Rebirth or Revival signifies 2 classical ideals

Question 2

We spoke about a number of contributing factors to the beginning of the Renaissance, aside from the fall of the Byzantine Empire, what were they?

Answer 2

Famine of 1315, Black Death, 100 years War

Question 3

There was a major technological innovation that helped to kick off the Renaissance, what was it and what did it do?

Answer 3

Guten Berg press - it copies things

Question 4

Art during the Renaissance changed in a number of ways, what are two ways it changed ?

Answer 4

The introduction of shading and adding a range of motion to the subjects

Question 5

This master of the Renaissance worked largely in Florence, began his career as a draftsman, and ended up striking and damaging his final sculpture, who is he?

Answer 5

Michelangelo

Question 6

This master of the Renaissance is often remembered for his paintings, but he was also a scientist, who was particularly interested in flying, who is he ?

Answer 6

Leonardo Da Vinci

Question 7

This Italian writer became famous for his opinion on how princes should rule through fear, rather than love, who is he ?

Answer 7

Machiavelli

Question 8

We discussed two other writers during the late Renaissance, who were not from Italy, they were who and who?

Answer 8

Erasmus and Tomas More

Question 9

We spoke about four central doctrines of the Catholic Church during this time frame, Transubstantiation was one of them, what does it have to do with?

Answer 9

Transubstantiation has to do with how the Catholic Church understands communion, thinking that the bread and wine literally become Jesus´ body and blood

Question 10

What were the words spoken over the communion so that it changed into Christ´s body and blood?

Answer 10

This is my body

Question 11

The Catholic Church also strongly emphasized the importance of this, for salvation …

Answer 11

The necessity of works

Question 12

We spoke about an institution in the Catholic Church during this time that sought to root out heresy, what was it called?

Answer 12

The Inquisition

Question 13

We spoke about a time when the Papacy was removed from Rome and moved to France, this time frame is known as either …

Answer 13

The Avignon Papacy of the Babylonian Captivity

Question 14

How many popes were there at one point during the Papacy´s stay in France ?

Answer 14

3

Question 15

What tended to happen to people who questioned the doctrine of the Catholic Church during this time?

Answer 15

Torched , prison , killed

Question 16

We spoke about two forerunners to the Reformation, what was the name of the one from Germany and how did he end up dying ?

Answer 16

Yan Huss, burned at the steak

Question 17

We spoke about two forerunners to the Reformation, what was the name of the one from England and what did he do?

Answer 17

John Whycliffe - he published an early translation of the Bible into English

Question 18

We mentioned three named Reformers, one German, One Swiss, and one French, who were they ?

Answer 18

Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, and John Calvin

Question 19

What was Martin Luther planning on being, before he became a monk ?

Answer 19

Lawyer

Question 20

What was a major issue for Martin Luther with the Catholic Church …

Answer 20

Selling indulges

Question 21

Luther nailed his objections to the door of his local church and mailed them to the archbishop, what was the name of of this document ?

Answer 21

95 theses

Question 22

Did Luther originally want to split from the Catholic Church ?

Answer 22

No

Question 23

Before Ulrich Zwingli was a reformer, he was a what ?

Answer 23

Priest

Question 24

The Issue that drove Zwingli and Luther apart was what ?

Answer 24

They had different views of communion

Question 25

What was Zwingli´s view of communion ?

Answer 25

Purely symbolic and blood, but Jesus was present under the loaf

Question 26

What was Luther´s view of communion ?

Answer 26

wasn’t literally body and blood, but Jesus was present under the loaf

Question 27

We mentioned a group of reformers who were dedicated to radical obedience to Jesus´ words, what was their name ?

Answer 27

The Anabaptist

Question 28

What made the Anabaptist so different from the other
reformers ?

Answer 28

They avicated for non vilance , wouldn’t serve as shoulders , view on baptism

Question 29

We mentioned a number of different phrases that were used during the Reformation, what do Sola Fide and Sola Scripture
mean ?

Answer 29

Only Scripture - Bible is highest authority , Only faith - saved by Jesus alone

Question 30

During the Catholic Counter Reformation, a new monastic order was founded by a guy named Ignatius of Loyola, known as the Society of Jesus, or what …

Answer 30

The Jesuits