Renaissance and Reformation Study Guide
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Chapter 6 Section 1 (pages 154-160) and Renaissance and Reformation Notes
1. How did Art, Architecture and Literature impact European life during the Renaissance?
2. What cultures influenced the Renaissance? Explain how each of these cultures influenced the
Renaissance.
3. Where did the Renaissance begin?
4. Explain how the ideas of the Renaissance would conflict with the Catholic Church.
5. What was the Reformation? How did the Renaissance affect the Reformation?
6. Where did the Reformation begin?
7. Who is the person who started the Reformation? How did this person do this?
8. For each of the following identify how there was a "rebirth" of ideas in: the arts, literature,
and education during the Renaissance.
9. How was Renaissance art different from the art of the Middle Ages? How did Renaissance
art represent the new ideas of the age?
10. Identify one Renaissance artist and then identify a work of art by this artist.
11. What was the new form of Christianity that developed during the Reformation? What impact
did this new form of Christianity have on history?
12. Identify two reasons the Reformation spread across Europe so quickly.