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Miscelleneous
100
Artistic technique that creates a three-dimensional appearance
Perspective
100
Author of The Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli
100
German monk who began the break with the Catholic Church
Martin Luther
100
The force that keeps the planets in orbit around the sun
Gravity
100
Define the word "recant."
To give up one's beliefs
200
This material was developed by Jan and Hubert van Eyck
Oil paint
200
Name three plays by William Shakespeare
Hamlet, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It, etc.
200
Religious reformer was known for his belief in predestination
John Calvin
200
Scientist who discovered the law of gravity
Isaac Newton
200
Wealthy patron of the arts in Florence
Lorenzo de’ Medici
300
Form of art in which an artists etches a design on a metal plate with acid
Engraving
300
Name Thomas More's most famous work
Utopia
300
King who established the Church of England
Henry VIII
300
Scholar who believed the sun was at the center of the universe and whose work influenced Galileo
Copernicus
300
The original "Renaissance Man" of many talents
Leonardo da Vinci
400
Painter who brought the Italian Renaissance to Germany
Albrecht Durer
400
According to The Prince, is it better to be loved or feared?
Feared
400
This decree allowed German princes to choose the religion of people in their kingdoms
Peace of Augsburg
400
Credited with developing the Scientific Method, stressing observation and experimentation
Francis Bacon
400
Name 3 reasons Luther criticized the Catholic Church
Indulgences, young priests, illiterate priests, corruption, simony
500
The artist who created "The School of Athens"
Raphael
500
What type of poems was Shakespeare famous for writing?
Sonnets
500
The founder of the Jesuits
St. Ignatius of Loyola
500
This philosopher applied the scientific method to logical thought
Rene Descartes
500
This Pope initially supported Galileo, but withdrew his support and put Galileo on trial.
Urban VIII