Renaissance and Reformation Test: Review Sheet/Study Guide Posted Saturday, May 25, 2013 Test is Thursday

Review Sheet/Study Guide

Test on Renaissance and Reformation

Morris-2013

 

Note:  Not all questions are necessarily on this sheet, so don’t assume they are.  However, this study guide will help you review, in conjunction with your notes.  You will be allowed to use one 3 by 5” index card, filled out by hand on ONE side, for this test.  Photo reductions not allowed, nor is printing out the notes and reducing them.  Otherwise, write as small as you want. 

 

Vocabulary Words

1.       Renaissance

2.       Secular

3.       Humanism

4.       Crusades

5.       Plague

6.       100 Years War

7.       Classical Learning

8.       Florence

9.       Patron

10.   Medici

11.   Fall of Constantinople

12.   Leonardo da Vinci

13.   Realism

14.   Perspective

15.   Vanishing Point

16.   Last Supper, Mona Lisa, David, La Pieta, Sistine Chapel

17.   Michelangelo

18.   Fresco

19.   Gutenberg

20.   Printing Press

21.   Moveable Type

22.   Protestant

23.   Martin Luther

24.   Indulgence

25.   95 Theses

26.   Reformation

27.   John Calvin

28.   Predestination

29.   Henry VIII

30.   Annulment

31.   Church of England

32.   Scientific Revolution

33.   Geocentric Theory

34.   Heliocentric Theory

35.   Copernicus

36.   Galileo

37.   Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes

38.   Scientific Method

39.   Isaac Newton

40.   Fahrenheit and Celsius

41.   Leeuwenhoek

42.   William Harvey

43.   Jenner

44.   Boyle

45.   Age of Exploration

46.   Prince Henry the Navigator

47.   Spain and Portugal

48.   Astrolabe

49.   Caravel

50.   Bartolomeu Dias

51.   Vasco de Gama

52.   Cape of Good Hope

53.   India

54.   Christopher Columbus

55.   Muslims

56.   Silk Road

57.   Treaty of Tordesillas

58.   Ferdinand Magellan

59.   Holland (Dutch colonies)

60.   Cortez

61.   Circumnavigation

62.   Northern Renaissance

63.   Flanders

64.   Pieter Bruegel the Elder

65.   Johannes Van Eyck

66.   Hans Holbein

67.   Albrecht Durer

68.   Thomas More

69.   Utopia

70.   William Shakespeare

 

Part Two:  Short Answer/Synthesis Questions

 

1.       Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

2.       Why was the Renaissance more secular?

3.       Why was it born in Florence?

4.       Where did Italians rediscover Classical learning?

5.       How did the Fall of Constantinople to the Muslims help the Ren to happen?

6.       How is Medieval art different from Ren art?

7.       Match artists with their works (Italian and Northern Renaissance)

8.       Why was printing press such an important invention?

9.       How did printing press help cause the Reformation,  the Scientific Revolution, and the Age of Exploration?

10.   Why did Luther break from the Catholic Church?

11.   What are Luther’s three main beliefs?

12.   What were Calvin’s main beliefs?

13.   Why is the US a puritan nation?

14.   Why did Henry VIII break from the Catholic Church?

15.   Why did Henry VIII execute Thomas More?

16.   Why were Renaissance scientists sometimes challenged by the Catholic Church?

17.   What happened to Galileo?

18.   Who controlled trade in the early Renaissance and why?

19.   How did other nations attempt to break this trade monopoly?

20.   Why was Prince Henry the Navigator so important?

21.   What two inventions allowed for better exporation?

22.   How does an astrolabe work?

23.   What were the main reasons Europeans went exploring?

24.   What was the Treaty of Tordesillas and why was/is it important?

25.   Why did the Northern Renaissance start later than the Italian Renaissance?

26.   How was the Northern Renaissance different?

27.   Why is Flanders so important in the Northern Renaissance?

28.   Why is William Shakespeare to important to the English language?