General
The Renaissance began here.
Where is Florence, Italy?
Who is Da Vinci?
This English composer wrote works for the early Anglican church.
Who is William Byrd?
This king formed the Church of England.
Who is King Henry Vlll?
These soldiers went into the Holy Land in search of the Holy Grail.
Who were the Crusaders?
The classical rebirth of ancient greek and Roman learning.
What is the Renaissance?
This Renaissance artist painted The School of Athens.
Who is Raphael?
This composer is widely known, but most famous for his work Messiah.
Who is Bach?
This invention by Gutenberg put the Bible in the hands of many people and gave them a chance to interpret it themselves.
What is the printing press?
John Knox led this group during the Reformation.
Who are the Presbyterians?
This is a painting made on fresh plaster.
What is a fresco?
This is the building where Michelangelo depicts the Creation of Adam?
What is the Sistine Chapel?
This is Handel's most famous work.
What are the Brandenburg Concertos?
This is the Catholic practice of paying money to be forgiven for sins.
What are indulgences?
This scientist is credited for developing the scientific method.
Who is Sir Francis Bacon?
This scientist believed the Sun was the center of the solar system. He was also the inventor of the telescope.
Who is Galileo?
This painting technique was developed and widely used during the Renaissance. It uses linear direction to make the painting appear three-dimensional.
What is perspective?
This baroque composer was most famous for his work Four Seasons.
Who is Vivaldi?
This Catholic Monk is given credit for starting the reformation when he nailed the 95 Theses on the church door at Whittenburg.
Who is Martin Luther?
This is John Calvin's idea that your fate and where you go after death is determined by God at birth and unchangeable.
What is predestination?
This was the purge and trial of people breaking away from the Roman Catholic Church.
What is the Inquisition?
This artist made David in bronze.
Who is Donatello?
This is the kind of pieces that Messiah and the Brandenburg Concertos are.
This is being cut off or kicked out of the church.
What is excommunication?
In the Roman Catholic Church, this is the limbo between Heaven and Hell.
What is purgatory?