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During the Middle Ages, who was the single most powerful organization in Europe? | the Catholic Church |
The Catholic Church often sold papers called Indulgences. These papers were said to | ive the owner forgiveness of all past sins |
the following items might have been sold as a relic during the Middle Ages and Renaissance? | bone fragments of famous saints |
the most significant reason many people disliked the selling of Indulgences and relics during this time | People felt that simply buying “forgiveness” was false and not Christian-like. |
For what did the monk Martin Luther become famous in 1517 | Martin Luther spoke out against Church practices and sparked the Reformation. |
The 95 theses was a list of 95 | complaints and arguments against certain church practices. |
Christians who broke away from the Catholic Church were known as | Protestants. |
The country that remained a Catholic nation after the Reformation? | France |
country became a Protestant nation after the Reformation | Scotland |
How did Protestant and Catholic countries get along with one another after the Reformation? | These countries rejected one another and often fought wars against each other. |
Before the Renaissance, many people looked to whom as the most important source of power and guidance | the Catholic Church |
July 15, 1348 “The Black Death has come to our village. Thomas, the blacksmith’s son, died last night only hours after the first black spots appeared on his body. Lord Piers, our landowner, has ordered that no one is to enter or leave the village. He hopes this will save the lives of the people in the surrounding countryside. However, for us there is no escape.” What is the central idea of the journal entry from a person living during the Black Death? | It shows that people could not leave or enter villages that were stricken |
It shows that people could not leave or enter villages that were stricken | the Medici family |
famous “Renaissance man” was known for his many accomplishments as a painter, scientist, observer, and inventor | DaVinci |
amous Renaissance painter was commissioned by the Catholic to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, Italy | Michelangelo |
the major Renaissance idea that embraced non-religious artwork and expression | Secularism |
The Renaissance idea of humanism celebrated the capabilities and accomplishments of mankind rather than | the church |
“It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.” Niccolo Machiavelli What did Machiavelli mean by this quotation in his Renaissance time period literary work, The Prince | People are less likely to betray a leader if they fear him. |
the significance of the invention of Johann Gutenberg’s printing press during the Reformation | It led to the spread of ideas in large quantities in a short period of time. |
The Feudalism Pyramid shows | Knights gave land and protection to peasants for their food and services in return |