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Protestant Reformation
Counter Reformation
100
He wrote "95 Theses" and established the Lutheran Church
Who is Martin Luther?
100
Leonardo Da Vinci painted this simplistic masterpiece of a woman.
What is the Mona Lisa?
100
This term means "rebirth".
What is Renaissance?
100
The Protestants broke away from this Church.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
100
These two religious groups were persecuted by both Catholics and Protestants.
What are Jews and Muslims?
200
He was the King of England who broke away from the Catholic Church and established the Church of England.
Who is Henry VIII?
200
Michaelangelo painted numerous religious scenes on the ceiling of this building.
What is the Sistine Chapel?
200
This term is the study of a deity (God).
What is theology?
200
The main complaint on the "95 Theses" was that the Pope was doing this.
What is selling indulgences, or taking money for forgiveness of sins?
200
This group was established by the Pope to discuss the changes for the Catholic Church, they met on off for many years.
What is the Council of Trent?
300
The queen who killed hundreds of protestants, and restored the Catholic Church in England.
Who is Mary I (Bloody Mary)?
300
William Shakespeare wrote these 14-line lyric poems that followed a strict rhyme and rhythm pattern.
What are Sonnets?
300
This was an intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievement, and influenced poetry and philosophy.
What is humanism?
300
This queen broke away from the Catholic church in order to unite her people. Spain plotted to overthrow her with her Scottish cousin who was Catholic.
Who is Elizabeth I?
300
This group focused on reforming the Catholic Church through education and built missionaries, schools and universities.
What are the Jesuits?
400
He created the printing press and helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance.
Who is Johannes Guttenberg?
400
Desiderius Erasmus wrote this book that discussed a perfect society based on reason.
What is Utopia?
400
This is an artisan profession during the Renaissance that created trinkets and jewelry from gold.
What is goldsmithing?
400
This French theologian and pastor fled to Switzerland to escape persecution, and wrote the "Institutes of the Christian Religion". His beliefs also influenced the forming of the Presbyterian church.
Who is John Calvin?
400
This was a rebellion in Germany where people stormed castles and monasteries because they were unhappy with high taxes and wanted more freedom.
What is the Peasants War?
500
This wealthy banking family dominated and controlled the city-state of Florence.
Who is the Medici family?
500
Christine de Pisan wrote this book that described women in society and the roles they play.
What is The City of Women?
500
This term has to do with worldly thinking instead of religious matters.
What is secular?
500
Roman Catholics believed that a combination of scripture (Bible) and church tradition has authority over Christians. What did the protestants believe?
What is scripture is the only authority over Christians and church traditions are to be secondary?
500
This was a church court established by the Pope in order to try people for breaking Catholic laws and practicing witchcraft.
What is the Inquisition?
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