Renaissance
Inventions and Random Trivia
Reformation
Counter Reformation etc.
Daily Life/Culture
100
The renaissance took place, or at least started in this area.
Italy
100
Responsible for the spread of knowledge in the renaissance, or more people reading.
Printing Press
100
Responsible for starting the Reformation
Martin Luther
100
Met three separate times between 1545 and 1563, acted to end the abuses surrounding the sale of indulgences and tighten discipline among the clergy.
Council of Trent
100
Single printed sheets that contained short stories
Broadside
200
In the late 1300's these people studied Greek and Roman literature and are responsible for bringing it back to Europe after being lost since the fall of the Roman Empire.
Humanist
200
Started the Anglican Church. Also cut off his wifes head because he could not have children, blaming her.
Henry VIII
200
The idea that god had already decided who would be saved. DAILY DOUBLE
Predestination
200
Bell tower in Pisa Italy, built during the renaissance.
Leaning tower of Pisa.
200
Predicts the weather and prospects for growing crops. DAILY DOUBLE
Almanac
300
Italian renaissance painting technique used to make things more life like. Explain what it is.
perspective smaller objects in the background, and bigger objects in the front, creates an illusion of depth.
300
Fired more than 20 shots on a rotating carriage. Invented by Leonardo Da Vinci.
33 barreled cannon.
300
Why did the Reformation start?
Selling of Indulgences
300
The reform that took place in response to Martin Luther's "Reformation".
Counter-Reformation
300
Invented by Johannes Gutenberg
Printing Press
400
Davinci's two most famous paintings are the ...
Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
400
If you were mad at someone during the renaissance, you would likely accuse them of what to "Get rid of them".
Witchcraft
400
Different Religious groups within a specific religion
Sects
400
Founded this organization that founded several colleges and hospitals, one from Mr. Martins hometown is very successful year after year in the NCAA basketball tournament. Who is it and what is the organization?
Ignatius de Loyola Jesuits
400
The printing press printed about how many sheets of paper per hour?
10 sheets per hour
500
Helped Design St. Peters Basilica in Rome.
Leonardo Da Vinci
500
A 15th century Florentine diplomat and historian. Mentioned in several rappers songs.
Niccolo Machiavelli
500
Name of Roman Catholic Priest who was selling Indulgences that started Martin Luther's Protest.
Tetzel
500
Resigned the Papacy (being the pope) from 1534-1539.
Pope Paul III
500
Measure of quality of life
Standard of Living
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