Unit 4 Renaissance and Reformation
List four reasons for the Renaissance
1. A growth of trade and wealth 2. Created the middle class 3. They turned from early Roman and Greek ideas 4. Decline of feudalism
List four major areas of change
1.Goverment 2.The arts 3.Science 4.Literature
Doge
A duke elected by the great council.
Oligarchy
A government ruled by a privilege few.
What was the Renaissance?
A period of transition. They went from medieval to modern times 'Bridging the gap'
Eramus' the Praise of Folly is
A satire
The three parts which made up Christian Spain in 1140 were ___________, ___________ and ____________
A. Castile B. Leon C. Portugal
In 1146 a new great Muslim power which came out of Africa was called
Almohads
Unam Sanctum
An official statement sent out from the pope saying the pope was the head of church and state.
A neoclassicist who wrote satiric comedies was
Ben Jonson
The French general who led under Charles V was
Bertrand Du Guesclin
The author of what might be called Europe's first psychological novel was
Boccaccio
In a simple ceremony, __________was crowned king of France
Charles VII
The Papal States
Consisted of Rome and the central portion of the Italian peninsula.
"Mona Lisa"
Da Vinci
"The last supper"
Da Vinci
Early Airplanes
Da Vinci
The man who most closely approached the ideal of a universal man was
Da Vinci
One of the most powerful political families in Italy was the ____________ family.
De'Medici
Savonarola
Dominican Friar, denounced the elements of paganism.
Miguel De Cervantes is best known for his
Don Quixote de la Mancha (Don Quixote)
An artist famous for his engravings was
Durer
The Spanish achieved a unity of__________________and of_____________
Faith Territory
Although the French won most of the battles after 1350, the English won the war.
False
Edward III's major contribution was to restore Archbishop Stratford as chancellor.
False
Edward V escaped from the tower and claimed the throne from the duke of Gloucester.
False
Henry VI was the young successor of Edward III
False
The government of France was stable during the Hundred Years War.
False
The renaissance encouraged a more centralized form of government and a sounder economy in most Western European countries.
False
A great national unity was achieved in Spain with the marriage between _____________ of Aragon and _______ of Castile
Ferdinand Isabelle
The man who first used the term platonic love was
Ficino
The country famous for weaving woolen cloth was
Flanders
The fact that was not true of France during the period before 1364 is that
France was a strong national power
Two Englishmen who wrote about an idealized world were ____________ and _________________
Francis Bacon Sir Thomas Moore
Bertrand Du Guesclin was the
French general under Charles V
Galileo
Galileo was an Italian scientist that discovered ways to determine a specific way to find the gravity for certain objects in the 17th century.
The illusion of depth
Giotto
Notre Dame in Paris is a famous cathedral built in the ___________ style
Gothic
List three major styles of Medieval architecture
Gothic Romanesque Byzantine
Nepotism
Granting positions as appointing of relatives.
Portrait of Henry VII
Holbein
Sir Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton applied laws of gravitation, but was unrecognized until scientist Halley talked to him. And from there funded him, to write his laws down in book form. Which now leads today's spectrum of analysis.
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler lived at the same time as Galileo. Johannes Kepler was a German scientist and musician. Johannes Kepler discovered that planetary orbitals were oval, not circular, as well as the three laws of planetary motion.
The Wars of the Roses was between the _____________ and the ______________ over __________________________.
Lancaster's Yorks English throne
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci made contributions to both the arts and the sciences, but most of recognition goes to his paintings. He helped create designs for the helicopter, and the machine gun.
Charles VII was succeeded by
Louis XI
The author of The Prince which justifies many unethical practices in politics was
Machiavelli
The Duchy of Milan
Manufactured silks, woolens, and armor.
Perspective and Chiaroscuro
Masaccio
"David"
Michelangelo
Frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo
The three greatest Renaissance painters were ___________________,___________________ and________________.
Michelangelo Da Vinci Raphael
Two Renaissance architects who designed churches and other structures were ___________ and ___________.
Michelangelo Inigo Jones
What are four religious reasons that led to the Reformation?
Nepotism Simony Unam Sanctum The selling of indulgences
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus wrote On the Revolution of the Heavenly bodies, which talks about the sun being the center of the universe. Which is also known as the Heliocentric Theory
The man who tried to spread an interest in the classics was
Petrarch
"Sistine Madonna"
Raphael
Art during the Renaissance became more
Realistic
The movement to drive out the Moors from southern Spain was called
Reconquista.
Most Renaissance painters chose ______________ subjects
Religious
Roger Bacon
Roger Bacon believed in experimentation, rather than a simple reasoning process
The dark, rather gloomy style of architecture utilizing low, wide arches is called
Romanesque
One example of brightly colored churches with complex domes and vaults is_____________________________
Saint Basil's in Moscow or Hogia Sophia in Constantinople
The greatest library figure in the English language was ___________, who wrote three types of plays: ___________, ___________, and _____________
Shakespeare Comedies Histories Tragedies
Three outstanding Elizabethan poets were _____________,___________, and ______________
Sidney Spenser Drayton
Florin
Standard gold coin of Europe.
Simony
The buying or selling of church property.
One factor not leading to the Hundred Years wars was
The marriage between Richard II and the daughter of Charles VI
Francisco Sforza
Took over the duchy and bringing progress to the Milan.
A duke is the same thing as a doge.
True
Italy was composed of five relatively wealthy states during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
True
The Hundred Years War lasted over a century.
True
The Renaissance marked a drastic change from the darkness of the middle ages to the rebirth of knowledge.
True
The Tudor dynasty brought over one hundred years of peace and prosperity.
True
The Tudor dynasty, established by Henry VII brought peace and prosperity to England.
True
The Wars of the Roses was won by the French
True
The barons who deposed Edward II because they feared a strong monarchy paved the way for a parliamentary government.
True
The middle class became more important during the rule of Edward III.
True
The restrictions imposed upon Edward II by the barons led to parliamentary type of government.
True
Towns sprang up as a result of the growth of trade encouragement by the crusades.
True
Wars tended to encourage the Renaissance.
True
Flemish Painter
Van Eyck
Spanish Painter
Velazquez
The Republic of Florence
Was an important banking center, governed by seven major guilds.
The Republic of Venice
Was the wealthiest and most politically stable of the Italian States.
The Kingdom of Naples
Was under French rule until Spain took over.
Don Quixote
a book by Cervantes
The Prince
a book by Machiavelli
Flanders was important as
a center for weaving woolen cloth
The reign of Charles V did not bring about
a lasting peace
Christian humanism
an attempt to restore a purity to Christianity
Joan was captured, sent to the Inquisition, and
burned at the stake
Lope de Vega wrote Cape Y Espada or
cloak and sword (dagger)
Four accomplishments Ferdinand and Isabelle achieved were __________,____________, __________ and __________________
greater national power, established Inquisition, royal police force made civil peace, and recaptured Grenada.
Joan of Arc believed in a strong
national government
France emerged from the Hundred Years War as a
national power
The Venetian school of painting used ___________ rather than tempera.
oil paint
De' Medici
ruled without holding office, over three hundred years they were the most powerful political force.
Great Council
was made up of two hundred wealthy merchants.
Decameron
written by Boccaccioe
