Renaissance
Art/Literature
Protestant Reformation
R & R Vocabulary
Key People
100
This is the meaning of the word "Renaissance"
What is "rebirth"
100
This book was written by Machiavelli which illustrated the ideas of leadership.
What is "The Prince"
100

These were the complaints that Martin Luther wrote about the Catholic Church.

What is the 95 Theses.

100
To declare invalid

What is Annul

100

This man ended up causing Reformation .

Who is Martin Luther.

200
The Renaissance began in this country.
What is Italy.
200

The sculpture of David was sculpted by this Renaissance artist.

Who is Michelangelo.

200

What was the point of indulgences and why was the church selling them?

An indulgence was a piece of paper that was purchased in order to get out of purgatory. The church sold these indulgences to pay for the construction of St. Peter's Basilica.

200

To become more interested in Worldly ideas

What is secular

200

This man created the Sistine Chapel. 

Who is Michelangelo. 

300
Gutenberg created this invention which changed the world forever.
What is the printing press.
300

This is the name of the painter who created "The Last Supper"

Who is Leonardo da Vinci

300

These are 4 complaints that Martin Luther had about the Catholic church.

What is - corrupt system - selling indulgences - use of Latin language - immoral priests - the Bible was translated incorrectly

300

A religious belief that contradicts what the church says is true

What is Heresy.

300

This man wrote the book "The Divine Comedy."

Who is Dante.

400
This is the definition of Humanism.
What is the focus on people's potential and achievements.
400
These ancient cultures are the main influences of Renaissance art.
What are the Greek and Roman civilizations.
400

This was the council meeting where Luther was asked to recant his preaching's in front of the Holy Roman Emperor. Instead Luther did what? 

What is burned the Pope's decree

400

a language or dialect that is spoken in a specific region or country

What is Vernacular

400
This man created the printing press.
What is Gutenberg.
500

Describe what a Renaissance man is and give a present day example of someone who you would consider a "Renaissance man/woman".

What is a person who has excelled in many areas of study. - Steve Jobs - Beyonce - AAA award recipients - Bill Gates

500

How did Shakespeare help change literature during the times of the Northern Renaissance?

They showed Europe how literature can be informational, entertaining and how people can have their own original ideas about the world.

500

These were Luther's 3 main ideas of what he believed to be true about Christianity.

What is - Faith alone will bring you to salvation. - Everyone is equal in God's eyes (there is no hierarchy). - Look to the Bible for all things. (not the pope).

500

The practice of conducting negotiations between countries

What is diplomacy.

500
This man sold indulgences across Europe.
What is John Tetzle.
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