Vocabulary
People
Renaissance
Reformation
Which religion?
100

What is the term for the belief in free thought and questioning of accepted beliefs.

Humanism 

100

Johannes Gutenberg is credited with inventing what?

The Printing Press 

100

In what city and state did the Renaissance begin?

Florence, Italy 

100

The Reformation was a historic movement that led to the start of what?

Many Protestant Churches.

100

In which religion could you read the bible for yourself?

Lutheranism 

200

An individual who protested against the Catholic Church is called what? 

Protestant 

200

Who wanted a divorce from his 1st wife because she didn’t give him a son? 

King Henry VIII

200

The Renaissance was a revival of what 2 things? 

1. Art 

2. Learning 

200

As Protestantism spread, the Catholic Church reformed this is movement is called what? 

The Counter Reformation 

200

Which religion believed in Predestination: that God chooses before birth who is going to be saved.

Calvinism 

300

What is the term for a pardon for certain types of sin and was sold by the Catholic Church? 

Indulgences

300

Who nailed the 95 Theses on the door of the church? 

Martin Luther 

300

Who were the most important people in the Italian city-states?

Middle Class 

300

Name of the things that the Council of Trent accomplished. 

  • Rejected predestination
  • Individuals have a role in their fate
  • Salvation could only come from God, but you could do things to earn salvation
  • Insisted on church’s authority to interpret the Bible
  • Set rules for the use of church money
300

Which religion had strict rules on what good behavior was.

Calvinism 

400

What is the term used when someone has opinions that contradicted the church?

Heresy

400

Who is King Henry VIII daughter who brought Protestantism back to England?

Elizabeth I 

400

How did the ideas of the Italian Renaissance travel to northern Europe? Name one 

Trade, War, Studying abroad 

400

Name one of the problems reforms had with the Catholic Church. 

Worldliness and corruption within the church (humanism)

Political conflict between the pope and European monarchs.

Sold indulgences to get money or gifts for the church.

400

Which religion passed the Act of Supremacy which made the King and not the Pope the head of the Church? 

Anglicanism 

500

After multiple deaths in the papacy (the office of the pope), 3 popes were elected and claimed to be the real head of the church.  This division of power in the church is called what? 

The Great Schism

500

What is the name of the Pope who excommunicated Martin Luther? 

Pope Leo X

500

How did the ideas of the Italian Renaissance travel to northern Europe? Name one

Trade, War, and Studying Abroad 

500

The Catholic Church split into what three branches? 


Lutheranism, Calvinism, and Anglicanism 

500

This religion fought in a series of religious wars against the Catholic Church? The religious wars ended with the Peace of Augsburg

Lutheranism 

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