Crusades
Italian Renaissance
Northern Renaissance
Protestant Reformation
Vocab
100
The Crusades were fought over this holy city.
What is Jerusalem?
100
This movement was characterized by a strong interest in Greek and Roman society.
What is "humanism?"
100
This man invented the printing press with moveable metal type.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
100
This man was a German monk that opposed the corruption of the Catholic Church in Europe in the 1500's.
Who is Martin Luther?
100
The word "Crusade" comes from the word "crux" which is Latin for this word.
What is "cross?"
200
Did the First Crusade end with victory or defeat for the Crusaders?
What is victory?
200
The city of Florence was controlled by this banking family.
What is the Medici family?
200
This man was the most famous Renaissance playwright.
Who is Shakespeare?
200
These certificates were issued by the Catholic Church and promised forgiveness from past and future sins.
What are indulgences?
200
The word "Renaissance" literally means this:
What is "rebirth?"
300
The Second Crusade was called to retake the Holy Land from this group of people. (Hint: The answer is NOT the Muslims)
Who are the Seljuk Turks?
300
This Italian port city was located on the Adriatic Sea.
What is Venice?
300
This English family won the War of the Roses and made Henry VII the King of England.
What is the Tudor family?
300
Martin Luther nailed this document to the doors of the Church in Wittenberg on October 31, 1517.
What are the 95 Theses?
300
French architects combined Gothic styles with classical Roman and Greek styles to create these castles...
What are chateaux?
400
The Third Crusade was known as the Crusade of...
What is "Kings?"
400
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote this book that analyzed Italian politics during the Renaissance.
What is The Prince?
400
Thomas More wrote this satirical novel that criticized English society by comparing to a perfect world.
What is Utopia?
400
After being exiled by the Catholic Church, Martin Luther went into hiding and accomplished this important task involving the Bible.
What is translating the Bible into German?
400
Define the concept of "justification by faith" that was developed by Martin Luther.
What is that having faith in God will make you a good person?
500
Of the three Crusades discussed in class, how many were successful?
What is "one?"
500
The three leading Italian Renaissance city-states were:
What is Rome, Venice, and Florence?
500
These four factors helped to spread Italian Renaissance ideas to Northern Europe.
What are war, trade, travel, and the printing press?
500
The Catholic Church did this to Martin Luther after he continually criticized the Church too many times.
What is excommunicated?
500
These medieval business associations were very similar to work unions today.
What are guilds?
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