Renaissance and Reformation - Amy Gilstrap | Library

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What does renaissance mean?

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Which family is an example of Italian patrons of the arts?

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		Wealthy wanted to set themselves separate from masses Encouraged pride in individual success
		Focus of attention from religious to worldly affairs Saw life as opportunity for glory and pleasure Man is the measure of all things
		-emphasized the importance of humans and their values (as opposed to scholasticism or following the teachings of the Catholic Church

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What does the term vernacular mean?

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What invention encouraged people to start reading and writing more in the Renaissance period?

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		wrote about things that normal people could relate to. Francesco Petrarch (father of humanism
		They wrote about the corruption of society, wanted changes Encouraged people to read the Bible and other works on their own, and to have their own opinions Led to the Protestant Reformation

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		more about the beauty and potential of man. Brighter colors and over-developed characters.
		more about pointing out the reality of life, and finding beauty in the realism of the moment.

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Who is credited with starting the Protestant Reformation?

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Select the causes of the Protestant Reformation

People had been introduced to Islam and wanted to convert. 

Corruption in the church led people to mistrusting its leaders

Leaders resented the power of the Church over their countries

Some people wanted to live more Christian lives, with church leaders who lived the same way.

People were rebelling against the caste system. 

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Which of these is the result of the Protestant Reformation?

People converted to Islam. 

The Catholic Church grew in power and continued to dominate Europe. 

In the end, the religious unity of Europe was broken.
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The Anglican Church took over and dominated Europe. 

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