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What are some major results of the Protestant Reformation?
It caused the fragmentation of the Catholic Church and the rise of Protestantism.
Which city was the ‘center’ of the Renaissance?
Florence is considered the cultural center of the Renaissance.
Notable Renaissance artists and writers
Key figures include Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Shakespeare.
Who proposed the heliocentric model of the universe?
Nicolaus Copernicus proposed that the sun is at the center.
Who is known for his work on the laws of planetary motion?
Galileo Galilei contributed significantly to astronomy.
What was Gutenberg's contribution to the Renaissance?
He invented the movable-type printing press.
How did Europeans in the Medieval Ages differ from the Renaissance?
Medieval focus was on religion, while the Renaissance emphasized humanism.
What is Predestination?
It is the belief that God has predetermined who will be saved.
What did the 95 Theses argue?
They challenged the Catholic Church's sale of indulgences.
What were the major themes of the Renaissance?
Key themes include humanism, secularism, and individualism.
How did the printing press impact the spread of ideas?
It made books accessible, spreading ideas rapidly.
What impact did the Medici family have?
They supported artists and helped establish Florence's cultural prominence.
