Three elements of Renaissance art that was an improvement on art from the Middle Ages:

The Renaissance positively affected humanity by encouraging a focus on individual thought and beliefs.

The Renaissance negatively affected humanity by teaching humanism.

Humanism is the belief that humans can decide what is right or wrong and that humans are totally in charge of their destiny.

Humanism is the belief that God is in authority over humanity and He decides what is right or wrong.

A negative effect of the Renaissance:

Which of the following is NOT one of the four major doctrines or actions that caused Europeans of the Renaissance era to become discontented with the Roman Catholic Church:

The church court set up to try and punish heretics. It tortured many for heresy, without even letting the person know the charges against them.

Results of the Reformation: Protestants stressed that personal and spiritual freedom were dangerous.

Results of the Reformation: Protestants believed that Christians should not be involved in government or in society in general.

Results of the Reformation: Reformers felt strongly that they were responsible to grow strong, godly families. 

Results of the Reformation: Protestants stressed education for all individuals because it was important for each person to read the Bible for himself.

What are the three central doctrines of the Reformation? Fill in the blanks by writing each word with a comma and a space between: 

_______________________ alone

_______________________ alone

_______________________ of the believer

Renaissance architect who used complex mathematics and the new concepts of perspective to build the dome for the Cathedral of Florence:

Inquisition was a church court set up to punish and torture people who committed what crime?

Renaissance sculptor who made the remarkable relief sculptures on the baptistery door of the Cathedral of Florence; improved on medieval relief sculptures by making them more rounded and life-like: