Who assembled a library of Greek and Roman manuscripts preserving the works of Cicero, homer and Virgil?
Francesco Petrarch
What would best describes the ideal woman according to writer Baldassare Castiglone?
Balance to men
Which scientist challenged the geocentric view of the universe and in turn was condemned to house arrest for the rest of his life?
Galileo
Today's baptists, Mennonites, and Amish can all trace their religious ancestry to whom?
The catholic church
Who described architecture as "social art" ment to combine beauty with utility and improvement of society?
Leon Albert
Why major theme of northern Renaissance did albecht dürers engravings portray
Scenes of peasant life
Why did anabaptists believed that infants should not be baptized
Infants are too young to accept Christian faith
In the 1600s Robert boyles work was in what field of science?
Chemistry
What is the age of great change marked by renewed interest in classical learning and the arts called?
Renaissance
The last supper and the Mona Lisa were the work of which great artist?
Leonardo devici
Which inventor perfected the microscope and was the first person to see cells and microorganisms
Galileo
What did the calculations of astronomer Johannes Kepler show
Planets do not move in a perfect circle
What changes did the Catholic Church make during the catholic reformation
It provided penalties for corruption among the clergy
What was the main goal of Jesuits
Defend, restore and spread the catholic faith
How did Martin Luther react react to when peasant rebels took up his banner as a means of bringing about social change in Germany
He announced he would not take sides in the conflict
What rule did the ruling of families of Italian city-states play in the renaissance
They were patrons of the arts. They founded many art projetd
One way that Renaissance artists reflected the new ideas of humanism was by painting what?
People and religious paintings
How did John Wycliffe help set the stage for the Protestant reformation
translated bible into vernacular
In the scientific method,what is a hypothesis?
Educated guess
What is one reason why the Renaissance began in italy
Italy was a big place for trading
Many scholars agree that btwn 1450 and 1750 If people believed in both Christianity and magic what happened to them
The persecution of people as whitches
What triggered the events that resulted in the formation of the Church of England
Henry 8 th wanted a divorce
How did ideas from the Renaissance and reformation contribute to scientific revolution
People question traditional learning and observe nature
What humanist of Northern Europe wrote about his vision of an ideal society, in which people live in peace and harmony
Thomas more
Humanist scholars differed from medieval thinkers in that humanists focused more on what
Worldy subjects
What was the purpose of the council of Trent
To direction the reform of the catholic church
René Descartes believed that the best road to understanding was through...?
Human reasoning
Why was sir Thomas more excecuted
He opposed Henry as kind
The Swiss city-state of Geneva became a model of Protestant morality under the leadership of who?
John calvn
What resulted from the peace of Augsburg in 1555
Each German prince could decide the religion for his lands
Which practice was condemned by the leaders of the Protestant reformation
Indulgences