This guy painted the Sistene Chapel and somehow led to Ms. Thomas explaining why men have nipples to the class.
Who is Michelangelo?
100
The Renaissance was a revival of these classical cultures. Name both.
What are Greece and Rome?
100
This guy started the entire thing with his 95 Theses.
Who is Martin Luther?
100
This king of England split from the Catholic Church when the Pope wouldn't grant him a divorce.
Who is Henry VIII
100
The persecution of Protestants during her reign earned her a scary nickname that is now a slumber party game.
Who is Mary Tudor (Bloody Mary)?
200
He is the original Renaissance Man. He was a painter, an inventor, a scientist, and a writer among other hobbies.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
200
This family ruled as dictators of Florence for multiple generations.
Who are the Medicis?
200
This guy invented the printing press.
Who is Gutenberg?
200
Her marriage to the king was a major factor in England joining the reformation until he had her executed for treason. She wass also Elizabeth's mother.
Who is Anne Boleyn?
200
She was such an important monarch in England's history that an entire era is named for her.
Who is Elizabeth I?
300
Both Michelangelo and Donatello sculpted statues of this biblical hero, though they look very different.
Who is David?
300
The time period before the Renaissance is sometimes called the Dark Ages which refers to a loss of this.
What is knowledge?
300
The Reformation started mostly as a response to corruption in the Catholic Church which was obvious in the selling of these.
What are Indulgences?
300
This guy made up over 1700 of the words you use on a regular basis. He also wrote some pretty important plays and poems.
Who is William Shakespeare?
300
She was inspired to leave the nunnery she grew up in by Luther's teachings. Then she married him.
Who is Katherina Von Bora?
400
This German painted detailed scenes of daily village life rather than portraits or religious imagery.
Who is Pieter Bruegel?
400
Paintings of the period were mostly done in this newly developed medium that takes a lot of patience and time to work with.
What is oil paint?
400
One of the biggest differences between John Calvin's teachings and Martin Luther's was Calvin's belief in this, which stated the decision to send a person to Heaven or Hell was made before they were born.
What is Predestination?
400
This guy wrote "Utopia" about a land where everyone is equal and there is no crime or need for money. Then Henry had his head cut off.
Who is Thomas More?
400
She was expected to inspire and patronize art, but not create it.
What is a Renaissance Woman?
500
The most interesting thing Ms. Thomas said about this Flemish guy's painting is that the mirror in the background has a reflection of the foreground painting onto it.
Who is Jan Van Eyck?
500
This is an important technique developed during the period that enabled artists to create a 3d effect in their paintings.
What is perspective?
500
This guy was a major player in the Counter Reformation. His followers were called Jesuits.
Who is Ignatius of Loyola?
500
This little guy was Henry VIII's successor, though his reign didn't last very long.
Who is Edward VI?
500
Most of her paintings depict women in physical positions of authority or power, like holding a man down while they cut off his head.