The Renaissance
Renn Art
The Protestants
The Catholics
Explorers
100
The country where it began.
What is Italy?
100
He painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling and the Last Judgment.
Who is Michelangelo?
100
Country where the Reformation all began.
What is Germany?
100
This was the Catholic response to the Reformation.
What is the Counter Reformation?
100
This young man traveled to China and brought back tales of strange customs and wealth.
Who was Marco Polo?
200
The Italian city that controlled trade.
What is Venice?
200
This is the most popular instrument of the Renaissance.
What is the lute?
200
This king was best known for translating the Bible into English.
Who was King James I?
200
This country was the Catholic stronghold.
What is Spain?
200
This Spaniard conquered the Aztecs. He was only supposed to deliver a message!
Who was Cortes?
300
The family of the most famous patrons.
What is the deMedici family?
300
This artist made the first free standing sculpture. It was big enough he could have ridden it!
Who is Donatello?
300
This was the cause of Henry VIII's break with the Catholics.
What is a divorce?
300
This is list of books Catholics couldn't read.
What is The Index of Prohibited Books?
300
This Portuguese explorer was the frist an to round the southern tip of Africa. Too bad his crew wouldn't go any further!
Who was Dias?
400
German that develped movable-type printing in Europe.
Who is Gutenburg?
400
This artist developed oil painting.
Who is Van Eyck?
400
This Protestant was condemned and burned at Constance.
Who was John Huss?
400
This was a famous Jesuit missionary to India, China, and Japan.
Who was Francis Xavier?
400
This French explorer was nicknamed the Father of New France. He founded Quebec (and a lake in NY) too!
Who was Samuel de Champlain?
500
Venice was known as this.
What is Queen of the Adriatic?
500
This painter was known for his rich use of color.
Who was Titian?
500
This allowed the German princes to choose to be Lutheran or Catholic.
What is the Peace of Augsburg?
500
On this day, 20,000 Huguenots were killed. The Pope had a party!
What is St. Bartholomew's Day?
500
This friar opposed the cruel treatment of the Indians by the Spanish.
Who was Las Casas?
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