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German monk who wrote 95 theses against the Roman Catholic Church and ultimately condemned as a heretic

Martin Luther

100
Define "Simile" and give an example

A comparison using "like" or "as".

100

While the Middle Ages focused on religion and the afterlife, the Renaissance focused on...

Life on Earth

100

Enraged heir to the throne who persecuted Protestants, brought back Roman Catholicism, and attempted to avenge the fate of the divorced queen.

Bloody Mary

100

James I is credited for the translation of this book; it holds the record for the most sold and translated literary work of all time.

The King James Bible

200

Roman Catholic, Spanish Princess originally set to marry Arthur, but ultimately married Henry VIII.

Catherine of Aragon

200
Define "Repetition"?

An exact word or phrase repeated multiple times

200

The Renaissance put emphasis on

the individual and human life

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King who distanced himself from the Roman Catholic Church over their disapproval of his request for an annulment; started the Church of England and had 6 wives

Henry VIII

200

When Henry VIII requested an annulment from Catherine, Henry VIII broke from the Catholic Church and created this new church?

The Church of England

300

Young, sickly child who would become king at the age of 9 and die at 15.

Edward VI

300

Define "Metaphor" and give an example

A comparison without using "like" or "as"
300

The ideal “Renaissance Man” was no longer a knight but a person who was?

well-rounded

300

King of both Scotland and England, son of Mary Stuart, caused problems for the Catholics and Protestants

James VI

300

The name of the failed attack created by a Catholic group who wanted to kill James I and blow up parliament?

The Gunpowder Plot of 1605

400

King who negotiated treaties abroad, built merchant fleets, and financed expeditions to America.

Henry VII

400

What does "Renaissance" mean?

Rebirth or Revival

400

Name 2 examples advancements during the Renaissance.

Printing Press, Compass, venturing ships

400

Respected poet; attempted to establish a colony in Virginia

Sir Walter Raleigh

400

Group of radical protestants who believed the church needed further reform from all Catholic practice

Puritans

500

Dismisses parliament and attempts to introduce more unsuccessful religious practices across Scotland ultimately causing a rebellion.

Charles I

500

The purpose of a Pastoral Poem was to

to convey or persuade

500

Independent ruler who never married; respectful of parliament, cared about public opinion, prevented wars, led a successful attack against the Spanish Armada, and one of the longest reigning monarchs of all time.

Elizabeth I

500

Army general who helped defeat Charles I, head of the commonwealth

Oliver Cromwell

500

What marked the end of the Renaissance Period?

Oliver Cromwell Closed Theatres

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