Terms to Know
What is a teaching or a practice?
She was once a servant to the queen, then the second wife of Henry VIII. She was beheaded.
Who is Anne Boleyn?
This author advised rulers to be ruthless in achieving their goals.
Who is Machiavelli?
This is what we call a person who is an expert in the study of knowledge.
What is a PHILOSOPHER?
This is what we call scholars who focused on worldly subjects more than religious subjects. HINT: They focused on education and the classics of ancient Greece and Rome.
What are HUMANISTS?
This is what we call a person who provides financial support for the arts.
What is a PATRON?
She was the Spanish wife of King Henry VIII; she was given an annulment for bearing a daughter and not a son.
Who is Catherine of Aragon?
This person built the famous Dome in Florence, modeled on the dome of the Pantheon in Rome.
Who is Brunelleschi?
This is an artistic technique that gives paintings a 3-D effect.
What is PERSPECTIVE?
What is the PROTESTANT REFORMATION?
This is the place where, in Catholic teaching, souls too impure to enter heaven must atone for sins committed during their lifetime.
What is PURGATORY?
He became king after Henry VII but passed away at an early age shortly after marrying.
Who is Arthur?
Copernicus proposed that the sun was the center of the universe, not the earth. This is known as the ______________________ theory.
What is heliocentric?
This word, from Sir Thomas More's novel, means "idealistic or visionary." It is used to describe the perfect society.
What is UTOPIAN?
This decision allowed German princes to decide for themselves what religion--Catholic or Protestant--was followed in their lands.
What is the PEACE OF AUGSBURG?
Another term for a denomination or subgroup of a major religion.
What is a SECT?
She became queen after her brother's death and tried to bring England back to the Catholic faith.
Who is (Bloody) Mary?
DAILY DOUBLE
This Flemish painter portrayed townspeople and religious scenes in rich, realistic detail. We looked at his painting
These "pardons for sin committed during a person's lifetime" were what Martin Luther spoke out against.
What are INDULGENCES?
This act made the English king the only supreme head of the Church of England.
What is the Act of Supremacy?
The term given to the study of subjects like grammar, rhetoric, poetry, and history that were taught in ancient Greece and Rome.
What is HUMANITIES?
He became king at the age of 9 and died young; he took steps to make sure England was a Protestant country.
Who is Edward VI?
This man became archbishop of the new Church of England and wrote the Protestant Book of Common Prayer.
Who is Thomas Cranmer?
This is a word meaning the everyday language of ordinary people.
What is VERNACULAR?
What are GHETTOS?