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World History

Chapter 15 Study Guide

 

1.      Who sculpted the statue of David and painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? _________________

2.      Define “secular”. ___________________________________________________________________

3.      What is the “Renaissance”? ___________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

4.      Who was Copernicus? _______________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

5.      Who painted the Mona Lisa? __________________________________________________________

6.      Define “perspective”. ________________________________________________________________

7.      List three causes of the Renaissance:

a.      ___________________________________________________________________________

b.      ___________________________________________________________________________

c.       ___________________________________________________________________________

8.      Where did the Renaissance begin? _____________________________________________________

a.      Why did it begin there? _______________________________________________________

 

 

9.      List four ways the Renaissance spread north.

a.      ___________________________________________________________________________

b.      ___________________________________________________________________________

c.       ___________________________________________________________________________

d.      ___________________________________________________________________________

10.  Who invented the printing press? ______________________________________________________

11.  Why is the printing press important? ___________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________

12.  Define “utopia”. ____________________________________________________________________

13.  What is the Protestant Reformation? ___________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

14.  What is an “indulgence”? _____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

15.  Who is Martin Luther? _______________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

16.  Define “95 Theses”. _________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

17.  List three things that Martin Luther disagreed with the Catholic Church:

a.      ___________________________________________________________________________

b.      ___________________________________________________________________________

c.       ____________________________________________________________________________

18.  What effect did the Edict of Worms have on Martin Luther? ________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________

19.  Who is John Calvin? _________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

20.  Define “predestination”. _____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

21.  What were two effects of the Reformation?

a.      ___________________________________________________________________________

b.      ___________________________________________________________________________

22.  Why did Henry VIII want an annulment from Catherine of Aragon?____________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

23.  What happened as a result of the Catholic Church in refusing the annulment? __________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________

24.  Who are “Jesuits”? __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

25.  Define “counter-Reformation”. ________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

26.  What happened at the Council of Trent? ________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

27.  What was the Inquisition? ____________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________

28. Who were the Huguenots? ___________________________________________________________

29.  What was significant about the “Peace of Augsburg”? ______________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________

 


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