Martin Luther
Martin Luther had a problem with the Catholic Church because of this practice
What is the Sale of Indulgences?
This word means "rebirth" and describes the time when art, learning, and science came alive again in Europe.
What is the Renaissance?
This belief system defines reincarnation as the rebirth of a soul into a new body.
What is reincarnation?
What is the Golden Age associated with?
What is the Gupta Age
A form of government where citizens elect leaders to make laws for them — used in ancient Rome.
What is a republic?
What language was the Bible written in before the Protestant Reformation?
What is Latin?
This Italian city is known as the “birthplace of the Renaissance.”
What is Florence?
Clue: This monotheistic religion is listed alongside Christianity and Judaism.
What is Islam?
Great wealth, prosperity, and stability are characteristics of this historical period
What are the characteristics of a Golden Age?
Hammurabi’s Code is known for this famous phrase about justice: “an eye for...”
What is an eye?
Martin Luther wrote that humans could achieve salvation through this alone, rather than good works.
What is faith?
He painted the Mona Lisa and also studied science, anatomy, and engineering.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
This individual is associated with Buddhism and opposed the caste system.
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
Significant cultural and scientific achievements are hallmarks of a Golden Age
What are cultural/scientific achievements?
The laws in Hammurabi’s Code treated people differently based on this.
What is social class (or status)?
This English king started his own church so he could get a divorce.
Who is King Henry VIII?
This invention by Johannes Gutenberg helped spread books and ideas faster than ever before.
What is the printing press?
The Rig Veda is a sacred text for this religion.
What is Hinduism?
These two conditions, including rule by law and order, are needed for a Golden Age to occur.
What are law/order and trade?
This strict belief system, associated with the Qin Dynasty, holds that humans are inherently evil and require harsh rules.
What is Legalism?
This movement began in the 1500s because people were upset with corruption in the Catholic Church, wanted the Bible in their own language, and believed people should have a direct relationship with God.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
This English writer wrote famous plays like Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet during the Renaissance.
Who is William Shakespeare?
This category of religions includes Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.
What is Monotheism?
This characteristic of a Golden Age refers to a period of economic flourishing and abundance.
What is prosperity?
This empire's strong military was notably aided by their use of gunpowder.
What is the Ottoman Empire?