Renaissance
A time period that means "rebirth" in learning
What is the Renaissance
This English poet and playwright emphasized the experience of humans rather than biblical topics.
Who is Shakespeare?
What did Martin Luther nail to a church door to tell the Catholic church what he thought about their practices.
What is the 95 Thesis
A religious order known as the Society of Jesus that tried to stop corruption within the Catholic Church and were missionaries.
Who were the Jesuits?
An intellectual movement that emphasized the beauty of humans.
What is humanism
An Italian artist that was the model for the Renaissance man. His most famous work is the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo DaVinci?
The Queen who brought Catholicism back to England for a time?
Who is Queen Mary I?
Brutal Catholic court set up in the Middle-ages to combat heresy.
the Inquisition
The reason why King Henry the VIII broke away from the Catholic Church
What is divorce?
Wealthy people who supported the arts
Who are the Patrons
This artist signed their works with "Als ich Kan"
Jan Van Eyck
Release from all or part of the punishment for a sin, usually paid with money
What is indulgence
During this time period superstition and skepticism led to thousands being accused of....
practicing witchcraft
A worldly viewpoint, Moving away from religion
What is secularism?
The inventor of the printing press
What is Johannes Gutenberg
Martin Luther and previous reformers argued that the Bible should be printed not only in Latin but also in __________________
What is the vernacular
Ignatius Loyola
This English Queen attempted to compromise between Catholics and Protestants in England, but never made it truly equal among the two.
Who is Elizabeth I
The Italian Renaissance was centered around this city-state
What is Florence
Wrote the famous book about how rulers should rule. Said you should be feared rather than loved.
Machiavelli
After Martin Luther's 95 Theses was published, Martin Luther was called to a Diet or assembly in this city
What is Worms?
A meeting of Catholic officials that did not abolish the sale of indulgences but rejected the protestants' emphasis on self-discipline and faith, which resulted in many European countries returning to Catholicism.
What is the Council of Trent?
The belief that the wine and bread used during communion/eucharist transformed into literally the blood and flesh of Jesus.
What is Transubstantiation