The center of the Italian Renaissance and the name of the family that runs it
What is Florence?
Who is the Medici family?
100
Where did the Northern Renaissance start?
What is Flanders
100
People’s belief in both Christianity and science led to the prosecution of people as this.
What are witches?
100
Scientist who hypothesized the heliocentric theory and what is it?
Who is Copernicus?
The sun is the center of the universe and not the earth.
100
Helped to solidify the theories of Copernicus by tracing the path of a comet.
Who is Johannes Kepler?
200
Painted the Mona Lisa and name one other accomplishment
Who is Leonardo da Vinci
Answers may vary.
200
Who was known as "Leonardo of the North"?
Albrecht Duhrer
200
Who is Johann Tetzel?
Priest in Wittenberg, Germany who was selling indulgences. He angered Martin Luther, who in response wrote the 95 theses.
200
The person who perfected the telescope and used it to make discoveries about space.
Who is Galileo?
200
Who are Anabaptists?
a Protestant movement in the 16th century that believed in the primacy of the Bible, baptised only believers, not infants, and believed in complete separation of church and state
300
What are 2 new ideas and techniques of Renaissance art?
Perspective
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300
Who wrote about Utopia and what is it?
Thomas More
Utopia is an ideal place, no pain, no suffering.
300
People’s belief in both Christianity and science led to the prosecution of people as what?
Witches
300
The first person who perfected the microscope.
Who is Anton van Leeuenhoek.
300
English Chemist explained that matter is composed of particles that behave in knowable ways.
Who is Robert Boyle
400
Who wrote "The Prince" and stated that "the ends justifies the means"?
Niccolo Machiavelli
400
What was a positive outcome of the Black Plague?
middle class
less people means they get to negotiate for better wages and conditions
additional answers may vary
400
Who is John Calvin and what is Predestination
What is Calvinism and the belief that before you ever existed, God had a list of who was going to be saved and who was not.
400
Known for discovering gravity and developing this type of math to do it.
Who is Isaac Newton and what is Calculus?
400
Scientist who was devoted to understanding how truth is determined. He stressed experimentation and observation.
Who is Francis Bacon?
500
An approach in study, philosophy, or practice that focuses on human values and concerns.
What is Humanism?
500
How was art different between Northern Renaissance and Italian Renaissance?
Northern focused more on everyday activities and people.
500
What was so different about the English Reformation and name at least two of King henry VIII's wives.
English Reformation happened because King Henry wanted an annulment and the pope would not allow it.
500
Without this key invention by this person, it would have been very difficult for Renaissance ideas to spread.
What is the printing press and who is Johann Gutenberg?
500
Devoted to understanding how truth is determined. He focused on reasoning.