SCIENCE and ARCHITECTURE
PHILOSOPHY
POLITICS
MUSIC and ART
AUTHORS
100
Upper class 16th Century houses were built as a symbol for this.
What is wealth and social ranking
100
This philosophical movement led to a revival of Classical literature and art in addition to focusing on the potential of the human person
What is Humanism
100
King Henry VIII switched to this religion in order to divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon.
What is Protestantism?
100
The 16th Century paintings reflect this artistic movement?
What is Mannerism?
100
The story of a utopian society that contrasts with England, reflects themes of religious tension, poverty, and uniformity
What is Thomas More's Utopia?
200
Major English explorer of the 16th Century.
Who is Sir Francis Drake?
200
Means "rebirth"
What is "Renaissance"?
200
War served as a major theme of the late 16th Century because of this military threat.
What is the Spanish Armada?
200
The main material used in lower class clothing
What is wool?
200
This story recounts the tale of a doctor who trades his soul for a demonic servant, highlighting themes of religion, power, and morality.
What is Christopher Marlowe's Faustus?
300
This Polish astronomer and devout Catholic who proposed a heliocentric solar system, contributing to the common theme of religious tension.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus
300
The philosophical movement losing influence in the 16th Century that directly led to the rise in popularity of Humanism.
What is Scholasticism?
300
This act made King Henry VIII the supreme head of the Church of England, increasing religious tension throughout England.
What is the Act of Supremacy
300
This new art form reflected the Humanist theme of emphasis on the human self and identity.
What is the portrait?
300
Sonnets that emphasize themes of love, nature, and imprisonment, with an specific emphasis on ship imagery.
What are Thomas Wyatt's Sonnets?
400
The 15th Century astronomer whose advocacy of a "heliocentric" solar system was widely accepted and enforced by the Catholic Church.
Who is Claudius Ptolemy
400
The "Father of Humanism"
Who is Desiderius Erasmus?
400
Inherited the throne following the death of King Henry VIII
Who is King Edward VI?
400
The major theme in many 16th Century paintings presented.
What is life and death?
400
The story of knight Redcrosse that emphasizes Renaissance themes of love, religion, and morality.
What is Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queen?
500
Two common architectural designs for 16th Century buildings included these, reflecting the revival of Classical Greek and Roman design.
What are arches and columns?
500
The two components of the "Courtier" under Castiglione
What are grazia and sprezzatura?
500
Mary Tudor created these statements in order to make compromises between the Catholic and Protestant Churches.
What are the 39 Articles?
500
The focus of 16th Century music that emphasized each individual voice and melody.
What is polyphony?
500
The love poetry of one lover to another, underscoring themes of courtly love, identity, and reason.
What is Philip Sydney's Astrophel and Stella?
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