Locations
The country was Shakespeare born
Where is England
The person who majorly influenced Shakespeare
Who is Christopher Marlow?
The two art periods that formed during the rise of Humanism?
What is the Renaissance and Classism
The idea that human beings have a right and responsibility to give meaning and reshape their own lives
What is Humanism
This person is a prominent figure in the reformation of the Church in which Humanist influence led him to return to the original texts and study of the Bible
Who is Martin Luther
What is the name of the theater that Shakespeare preformed in?
What is The Globe
The two most prominent themes in his plays
What is morality and justice.
Although humanist ideals were deeply reflected in literature, art was also a huge contributor to this era. What type of art style was primarily seen during this time period?
What is realism.
What is the religion that the majority of humanists took part in during the 13th to 14th century?
What is Christianity
This person is considered to be the “Father of Humanism“
Who is Petrarch
The country Hamlet takes place in
Where is Denmark?
There are many Biblical characters and references used in Shakespeare's works that reflect his humanist view. How does Shakespeare view Christianity?
What is negatively
Humanists often studied and were inspired by classical works through history. Which two civilizations did they primarily focus on?.
What is Ancient Greek and Rome.
Humanist goals with Christianity
What is to purify it?
Considered to be one of the founders of the Renaissance Humanist, this Dutch scholar is known for his contributions to the Reformation, education, and importantly the translation of the New Testament for the public to read.
Who is Erasmus
The castle Hamlet is set in.
Where is Elsinore castle?
Humanist ideals were often found in Shakespeare’s plays, but only two plays represent these views the most. Which play other than Hamlet, is considered to directly reflect humanist ideas?
What is Julius Caesar
Humanism created and encouraged the criticisms of the Catholic Church leading to this event.
What is Protestant Reformation
The reason humanism spread from religion to science
What is being confident that proper historical method would enhance their active role in the present; history would become the basis of a new political science?
Pope ___ was the former head of the ___ church
Who is Pope Pius II?
What is the Catholic Church?
This was considered the origin place of Humanism
Where is Italy
The reason as to why Shakespeare’s plays were widely successful and influential to society.
What is his plays held universal truths about humanity.
The purpose of humanism
What is creating a universal man whose person combined intellectual and physical excellence who was capable of functioning honorably?
Name at least three of the five subjects that classical studies consisted of.
What are grammar, poetry, rhetoric, history, and moral philosophy.
The first person to use a telescope for astronomy and discovered the moons of Jupiter
Who is Galileo?