Early Renaissance
Renaissance Events
Renaissance Artists
Reformation Begins
Reformation Continues
100
Definition of Renaissance
What is "rebirth"?
100
Her violent persecution of Protestants as she returned England to Catholicism earned this monarch her nickname.
Who is Queen Mary/Mary Tudor/Bloody Mary?
100
Renaissance painter, inventor, and sculptor who studied human corpses to make his artwork more realistic.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
100
Sold by the Church as a certificate to release a person from sin
What is an indulgence?
100
Church reformer in Switzerland who believed in predestination.
Who is John Calvin?
200
Renewed interest in these two cultures was a feature of the Renaissance.
What is Roman and Greek?
200
Theory of the universe developed by Copernicus that argued that the planets revolved around the sun.
What is the heliocentric model?
200
Ordered to paint the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
200
Nailed to the door of the Wittenberg Church in 1517 by Martin Luther
What is the Ninety-Five Theses?
200
This "lady killer" broke away from the Catholic Church so he could divorce his first wife...and his second...and his third...
Who is King Henry VIII?
300
Lethal event that preceded the Renaissance and made people disillusioned with the Church.
What is the Black Death? (Or Black Plague)
300
Inventor of the printing press in 1450
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
300
Wrote a "handbook" for how rulers should govern in which he argued that the "ends justify the means."
Who is Machiavelli?
300
According to Martin Luther, justification was by ____.
What is "faith alone"?
300
Church official who wrote Utopia and was executed by the King of England, Henry VIII.
Who is Thomas More?
400
This family dominated the Florence city-state
Who are the Medicis?
400
Location of Michelangelo's most famous painting in the Vatican
What is the Sistine Chapel?
400
The part of a painting where objects become smaller and smaller until they seem to disappear.
What is the vanishing point?
400
Religious assembly where Martin Luther was ordered to recant his views.
What is the Diet of Worms?
400
Catholic reforming group founded by Ignatius of Loyola, became the missionaries of the Catholic Church
Who are the Jesuits?
500
Invention that changed the way people accessed religious doctrine and literature.
What is the printing press?
500
Term for language spoken in one's own region
What is vernacular?
500
English author who is credited with creating over 1,700 words in the English language.
Who is William Shakespeare?
500
He approved the sale of indulgences to finance his elaborate lifestyle.
Who is Pope Leo X (or, Giovanni de Medici)?
500
Catholic council that upheld church teachings, but forbid selling indulgences
What is the Council of Trent?
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